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How many pages is The Club of Queer Trades?

The Club of Queer Trades by Gilbert Keith Chesterton has a median of 130 pages across 102 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 124 to 159 pages.

Median pages
130
102 editions counted
Range
68–275
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
2.3h
at 260 wpm (fiction average)
Words (est.)
36k
at 275 words per page

How long will The Club of Queer Trades take you?

Starts at the fiction average of 260 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
2 h 18 min
At 30 min a day
5 days
At 1 hour a day
3 days

Page count of every edition, by year

Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.

10020030019251950197520001905: 263 pages1905: 264 pages1905: 107 pages1905: 269 pages1912: 192 pages1920: 192 pages1926: 249 pages1946: 156 pages1948: 125 pages1962: 159 pages1962: 159 pages1962: 159 pages1964: 159 pages1964: 159 pages1969: 159 pages1980: 269 pages1984: 125 pages1987: 146 pages1987: 269 pages1992: 128 pages1995: 128 pages1998: 128 pages2001: 148 pages2003: 128 pages2003: 128 pages2004: 96 pages2004: 156 pages2004: 96 pages2004: 156 pages2004: 275 pages2004: 176 pages2005: 128 pages2006: 252 pages2006: 92 pages2007: 124 pages2007: 134 pages2007: 136 pages2007: 133 pages2007: 124 pages2007: 156 pages2007: 136 pages2013: 138 pages2014: 118 pages2016: 134 pages2016: 120 pages2016: 154 pages2016: 98 pages2016: 88 pages2016: 76 pages2016: 72 pages2017: 98 pages2017: 124 pages2017: 124 pages2017: 220 pages2017: 122 pages2017: 68 pages2017: 134 pages2017: 94 pages2017: 124 pages2017: 128 pages2017: 68 pages2017: 122 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 128 pages2018: 122 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 122 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 72 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 128 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 168 pages2020: 154 pages2020: 151 pages2020: 154 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 151 pages2021: 151 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 151 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 150 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 150 pages2021: 135 pagesmedian 130
100200300195020001905: 263 pages1905: 264 pages1905: 107 pages1905: 269 pages1912: 192 pages1920: 192 pages1926: 249 pages1946: 156 pages1948: 125 pages1962: 159 pages1962: 159 pages1962: 159 pages1964: 159 pages1964: 159 pages1969: 159 pages1980: 269 pages1984: 125 pages1987: 146 pages1987: 269 pages1992: 128 pages1995: 128 pages1998: 128 pages2001: 148 pages2003: 128 pages2003: 128 pages2004: 96 pages2004: 156 pages2004: 96 pages2004: 156 pages2004: 275 pages2004: 176 pages2005: 128 pages2006: 252 pages2006: 92 pages2007: 124 pages2007: 134 pages2007: 136 pages2007: 133 pages2007: 124 pages2007: 156 pages2007: 136 pages2013: 138 pages2014: 118 pages2016: 134 pages2016: 120 pages2016: 154 pages2016: 98 pages2016: 88 pages2016: 76 pages2016: 72 pages2017: 98 pages2017: 124 pages2017: 124 pages2017: 220 pages2017: 122 pages2017: 68 pages2017: 134 pages2017: 94 pages2017: 124 pages2017: 128 pages2017: 68 pages2017: 122 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 128 pages2018: 122 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 122 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 72 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 128 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 124 pages2018: 168 pages2020: 154 pages2020: 151 pages2020: 154 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 151 pages2021: 151 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 151 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 150 pages2021: 162 pages2021: 150 pages2021: 135 pagesmedian 130
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump). 1 edition without a publication year not plotted.

Pages by format

Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.

FormatMedian pagesEditionsReading time
Hardcover14642 h 34 min
Paperback130162 h 18 min

Editions counted

The 102 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 2 more editions were set aside because the page count was less than half or more than 2.2 times the median, which usually means an abridged text, an omnibus, or a typing error. Open Library lists 522 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2021Independently Published–162OL34362507M
2021Independently Published–151OL34300871M
2021Independently Published–151OL34356072M
2021Independently Published–162OL34306820M
2021Independently Published–151OL34289620M
2021Independently Published–162OL34357472M
2021Independently Published–162OL34330758M
2021Independently Published–162OL34358437M

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Questions

How many pages is The Club of Queer Trades?
About 130 pages: that is the median of 102 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 68 to 275 pages.
How long does it take to read The Club of Queer Trades?
About 2 h 18 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 5 days.
How many words is The Club of Queer Trades?
Roughly 36,000 words, estimated from the median page count at 275 words per page. Open Library does not record word counts, so this is an estimate.

Data: Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)).