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British Fantasy and Science-Fiction Writers before World War I [ Gale Dictionary of Literary Biography Volume 178 ]
by Harris-Fain, D
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Name on front free endpaper, otherwise Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0810399415
- ISBN 13
- 9780810399419
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About This Item
Gale Research, Detroit, first edition, 1997. Cloth, 4to, 29 cm,. xvi, 363 pp, ills, facs. A handsomely-produced and well-illustrated volume. Contents include: Edwin A. Abbott (1838-1926); Grant Allen (1848-1899); F. Anstey (Thomas Anstey Guthrie) (1856-1934); Edwin L. Arnold (1857-1935); John Davis Beresford (1573-1947); Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951); Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) (1832-1898); G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936); Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930); George Du Maurier (1834-1896); E. M. Forster (1879-1970); Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932); George Griffith (1857-1906); H. Rider Haggard (1856-1925); William Hope Hodgson (1877-1918); Charles Kingley (1819-1875); Vernon Lee (Violet Paget) (185 6-1935); Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873); Matthew Gregory Lewis (1775-1818); George MacDonald (1824-1905); Arthur Machen (1863-1947); Charles Robert Maturin (1780-1824); William Morris (1834-1896); E. Ncshit (1858-1924); Ann Radcliffe (1764-1823); Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797 -1851); Bram Stoker (1847-1912); H. G. Wells (1866-1946); Appendix: Documents in British Fantasy and Science Fiction; Books for Further Reading. Name on front free endpaper, otherwise Fine.
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- Title
- British Fantasy and Science-Fiction Writers before World War I [ Gale Dictionary of Literary Biography Volume 178 ]
- Author
- Harris-Fain, D
- Format/Binding
- Cloth, 4to, 29 cm,
- Book Condition
- Used - Name on front free endpaper, otherwise Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0810399415
- ISBN 13
- 9780810399419
- Publisher
- Gale Research, Detroit, first edition, 1997
- Place of Publication
- Farmington Hills, Michigan, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1997
- Pages
- xvi, 363 pp, ills, facs
- Keywords
- English fiction 19th century Bio-bibliography Dictionaries. Fantasy fiction, English Bio-bibliography Dictionaries. Science fiction, English Bio-bibliography Dictionaries. Authors, English 19th century Biography Dictionaries. English fiction 20th century
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