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Issue Details: First known date: 1875... 1875 An Island Pearl : A Christmas Story
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Amos Beecroft, a sailor, undertakes a long search for his wife Mabel and his child. His journeying takes him as far as Australia. Eventually they are reunited.

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Alternative title: A Christmas Tale : An Island Pearl
First known date: 1875-1876
Serialised by: The Sydney Mail 1860-1938 newspaper (2466 issues)
Notes:
Serialised in the Sydney Mail 25 December 1875 - 22 January 1876.
    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Chapman and Hall ,       1875 .
      Extent: 24, 96 p., [1] leaf of platep.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Tinsley's Magazine Christmas Number 1875.
      • Illustrated by R. Knight.
    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       N. L. Munro ,       1878 .
      Extent: 31p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Bound with Riquet à la Houppe by by Miss Thackeray (Anne Thackeray Ritchie.)
      Series: y separately published work icon Riverside Library N. L. Munro , 1877-1879 Z1171601 1877-1879 series - publisher Series of cheap paper editions, with three columns to the quarto page and costing ten to twenty cents each, published by American publisher Norman Munro between 1877 and 1879. Number in series: 15
    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Hutchinson ,       1902 .
      Extent: 160p.
    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Hutchinson ,       ca. 1903-1910 .
      Extent: 96p. (double columns)p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Illustrated by R. Knight.
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