First Edition Points and Criteria for Beloved
Year Published: 1987
Author Last Name: Morrison
Author First Name: Toni
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $18.95
Pages: 275
The first edition of this modern classic Toni Morrison book was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1987. It was 275 pages long, and the original retail price was $18.95. The first edition can be identified by the following criteria: "First Edition" is stated on copyright page.
Beloved won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. This book is also one of Time Magazine's 100 Best Novels. Other Time 100 Novels include White Noise and Possession

Picture of the 1987 first edition dust jacket for Beloved.

Picture of the first edition copyright page for Beloved.

Picture of dust jacket where original $18.95 price is found for Beloved.

Picture of the back dust jacket for the first edition of Beloved.

Picture of the first edition Alfred A. Knopf boards for Beloved.

Picture of the back dust jacket flap for the first edition of Beloved.

Picture of the first edition title page for Beloved.

The publisher's Borzoi logo is embossed on the true first edition and should not be confused with a book club depression.

Autograph: Signature of Toni Morrison.
Other first edition points for books by Toni Morrison include: Tar Baby, Paradise, Sula, Song of Solomon.
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Other first edition points for books by Toni Morrison include: Tar Baby, Paradise, Sula, Song of Solomon.
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