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Author:Joan Aiken
Title:The Cuckoo Tree
Publisher:  Puffin
Country:UK
Date:1973
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, History, Fantasy
ISBN-10:0140306161
Total Editions:2
First Published:  1971
Rating:10.0  Rate
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Joan Aiken - The Cuckoo Tree - Jonathan Cape - Hardcover - UK (1971)

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ppint.
30th Apr 2024
 alternate history novel set in the reign of good king james III, with dastardly hanoverians plots to be foiled, not least with the help of yan, tan, tethera, methera, pimp, sethera, and the rest of the gentlemen sending messages using twistycorks via the cuckoo tree...
 
 
ppint.
13th Jun 2021
 good king james III alternate history series #6:

#1: ''the whispering mountain'' (1968), q.v. for series listing, and links.
 
 
ppint.
13th Jun 2021
 penguin books puffin books imprint first p/b printing, first p/b edition

cover art by pat marriott (credited)
b+w interior illustrations by pat marriott (credited)
cover price 30p, $0.85 australia (recommended), $0.85 new zealand, $1.25 canada
256pp. including 4pp. titles, indicia etc, 8 end pp: 1p. paragraph ''about the author'', 6pp. advertising, 1p. blank

refer to indicia printing history to distinguish between first puffin books printing and at least four near-identical puffin books re-printings on same isbn with rising cover prices:
2nd printing 1975
3rd printing 1977
4th printing 1982 £1.50
(? fifth?) printing 1985 £1.95

and at least one further puffin books re-printing bearing the same isbn bears new
cover art by jeremy ford
cover price £2.25
256pp. including 4pp. titles, indicia etc, 8 end pp.


first orion/century hutchinson / arrow / red fox imprint uk p/b edition published on or by 2/1992
 

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