Jurassic Park

The first edition of this modern classic Michael Crichton book was published by Franklin Library in 1990. It was 400 pages long, and the original retail price was None. The first edition can be identified by the following points: The true first edition was published by the Franklin Library as a signed first edition.

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This is the leather bound true first edition.

This photo (and the photos below it) are of the first trade edition.

Other first edition points for books by Michael Crichton include: The Andromeda Strain, The Great Train Robbery.

  

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