FIRST EDITION is stated on copyright page with number line "08 09 10 11 12" and "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1". Boards are greenish-brown with beige threaded paper spine and red lettering. Back of dust jacket has praise by Philip Roth, Publishers Weekly, Booklist, Wall Street Journal, New Yorker, Anne Tyler, and Chicago Magazine. The back flap has a photo of the author.
The Plague of Doves was a Pulitzer Prize Finalist.
Picture of the 2008 first edition dust jacket for The Plague of Doves.
Picture of the first edition copyright page for The Plague of Doves.
Picture of dust jacket where original $25.95 price is found for The Plague of Doves.
Picture of the back dust jacket for the first edition of The Plague of Doves.
Picture of the first edition Harper Collins boards for The Plague of Doves.
Picture of the back dust jacket flap for the first edition of The Plague of Doves.
Picture of the first edition title page for The Plague of Doves. |
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