First Edition Points and Criteria for The Tin Drum

Year Published: 1962
Author Last Name: Grass
Author First Name: Gunter
Publisher: Pantheon
Original Price: $6.95
Pages: 592

This is the first American edition of the author's first novel. No additional printing statements on the copyright page. Bound in full red cloth with the top edges stained black and white endpapers with dark fibers in the paper.

Picture of the 1962 first edition dust jacket for The Tin Drum.
Picture of the 1962 first edition dust jacket for The Tin Drum.

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Identification picture of The Tin Drum.

Identification picture of The Tin Drum.

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