The Calling of Dan Matthews
List of Editions
Letter
designations are from my book, Harold Bell Wright's Books and
Collectibles. Editions I have discovered since publishing the book
are in this "teal" green color. (Editions or variations in blue
type contributed by Dave Hadsell.)
a.
*Book Supply Co., 1909, burgundy,
light olive green dust jacket with no picture, {lt}
b.
*Book Supply Co., 1909,
brown leather spine and corners ("half-leather"), beige cloth,
gilt autograph on cover, photos of arrow-weed studio inside
{lt}
c.
*Book Supply Co., 1909, brown soft paper cover with black lettering.
On the title page and on several other pages rubber stamped notice reads,
"ADVANCE COPY FOR EXAMINATION ONLY, PUBLICATION DAY AUGUST 25,
1910." {lt}
d.
Book Supply Co., 1909, green leather, "Popular
Edition" {lt}
e.
Book Supply Co., 1909, burgundy cloth. Identical to 1st but has
"Popular Edition" stamped on title page. {Savino}
f.
A. L. Burt, (1910) olive green, green & white letters,
story starts on p.13, ad for The
Uncrowned King @.75 {gc}
g.
Burt, (1910) green, green & light yellow letters,
story starts on p.13, ad for The
Uncrowned King @75 cents
h.
Burt, (1911) olive green, green & white letters, story
starts on p.11, ad for Uncrowned
King @75 cents. {Cum.
Book Index, 1911, p.601}, but one copy has a dust jacket that lists
The Eyes of the World. This
reference ('11) could refer to earlier editions with story starting on
p.13. {gc}
H2. BURT Grn-Drk Grn- Wht Ltr Same as
Chudleigh's H w/o ad for Uncrowned King
i.
Burt, (1913) seafoam green, green & white painted letters,
not embossed, story starts on p. 11, ad for The
Uncrowned King @.50, announces
Eyes of the World, Aug. 1913 {gc}
i2. BURT Same as Chudleigh's I w/o ad
for Uncrowned King
j.
Burt, (1922) {BIP 1901-28}
k.
Hodder and Stoughton, 1910
{British Museum-65}
l.
H&S, (1923) red, ad for The
Mine with the Iron Door {lt}
L2. HODDER & STOUGHTON Red-Black Same
as Chudleigh L except also has ad for A Son Of His Father Dates it after
1925 but probably before 1935 INSCRIPTION INSIDE FOR XMAS 1928
m.
H&S, (1935)
{CBI 1933-37}
n.
Grossett and Dunlap, 1966, blue, 8.4" high
{lt}
o.
Appleton, 1926, {Eric Tudor saw & BIP Jan 1, 1928 & A
Son of His Father dust jacket}
p.
McLeod & Allen, no date {??}
q.
Bethany, 1990, 8" paperback, entitled, A Higher Calling, "edited" by Michael Philips
{lt}
r.
Triangle, Blue cloth {BB,
11-92}
s. Pelican, 1995, paperback
S13. Paperback
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