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 | | Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farms
1903 is stated on the bottom of the title page and "Published October 1903" (more...) | | Last: Wiggin
First: Kate Douglas | |
|  | | The Age of Innocence
Title page and copyright page both say 1920 with no statements of subsequent (more...) | | Last: Wharton
First: Edith | |
|  | | The Great Gatsby
Title page says 1925. Copyright page has Charles Scribner's Sons logo (SEAL) (more...) | | Last: Fitzgerald
First: F. Scott | |
|  | | The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The first U.S. edition was published in November, 1927. There were between (more...) | | Last: Wilder
First: Thornton | |
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First: Erich Maria | |
|  | | A Farewell to Arms
The first edition was limited to 510 signed copies issued in a slipcase. The (more...) | | Last: Hemingway
First: Ernest | |
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First: Herman | |
|  | | Gone with the Wind
The copyright page states "Published May, 1936" with no other printing (more...) | | Last: Mitchell
First: Margaret | Macmillan
Original Price: $3.00
Pages: 1037 |
|  | | Absalom, Absalom!
The true first was a signed edition limited to 300 copies. The book has half (more...) | | Last: Faulkner
First: William | Random House
Original Price: $2.50
Pages: 384 |
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First: Dale | |
|  | | Of Mice And Men
The first Issue of the first printing has the word "and only moved because (more...) | | | Covici Friede
Original Price: $2.00
Pages: 186 |
|  | | The Hobbit
FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1937 is stated on the copyright page with no references to (more...) | | Last: Tolkien
First: J.R.R. | |
|  | | Christ in Concrete
The true first edition was printed in book form in 1937 by Esquire Inc. after (more...) | | Last: Di Donato
First: Pietro | |
|  | | The Yearling
The first printing has the letter "A" and Scribner's seal on the copyright (more...) | | Last: Rawlings
First: Marjorie Kinnan | |
|  | | Out of Africa
Below is the first American edition. It states "First Edition" on the (more...) | | Last: Dinesen
First: Isak | Random House
Original Price: $2.75
Pages: 389 |
|  | | The Grapes of Wrath
First printings have a single statement on the copyright page that says (more...) | | | Viking
Original Price: $2.75
Pages: 619 |
|  | | For Whom the Bell Tolls
The first edition has an "A" on the copyright page. However, there is some (more...) | | Last: Hemingway
First: Ernest | |
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First: Carson | |
|  | | The Fountainhead
First Edition is stated on the copyright page. Binding is red cloth. Dust (more...) | | Last: Rand
First: Ayn | Bobbs-Merrill
Original Price: $3.00
Pages: 754 |
|  | | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page above "D-S" and below "8-43". (more...) | | Last: Smith
First: Betty | |
|  | | Cannery Row
First Published by The Viking Press in January 1945 is stated on the (more...) | | | Viking
Original Price: $2.00
Pages: 208 |
|  | | All the King's Men
"first edition" is stated on copyright page. 1st state dustjacket has (more...) | | Last: Warren
First: Robert Penn | |
|  | | Tales of the South Pacific
"First Printing" is stated on the top of the copyright page. Printed by "THE (more...) | | Last: Michener
First: James A. | Macmillan
Original Price: $3.00
Pages: 326 |
|  | | The Pearl
PUBLISHED BY THE VIKING PRESS IN DECEMBER 1947 is stated on the copyright (more...) | | | Viking
Original Price: $2.00
Pages: 122 |
|  | | The Naked and the Dead
Copyright page has the Rinehart logo (a circle with a script R in the (more...) | | Last: Mailer
First: Norman | |
|  | | Nineteen Eighty-Four
The true first edition was published in London by Secker & Warburg. It is (more...) | | Last: Orwell
First: George | Harcourt
Original Price: $3.00
Pages: 314 |
|  | | Death of a Salesman
Copyright page states "PUBLISHED BY THE VIKING PRESS, INC. IN MARCH 1949" on (more...) | | Last: Miller
First: Arthur | Viking
Original Price: $2.50
Pages: 139 |
|  | | The Caine Mutiny
22,500 copies of the first printing were produced. Very few of them had a (more...) | | Last: Wouk
First: Herman | |
|  | | From Here to Eternity
The first edition was a limited edition with an extra page for the signature. (more...) | | Last: Jones
First: James | |
|  | | The Catcher in the Rye
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page. Black cloth decoratively (more...) | | Last: Salinger
First: J.D. | |
|  | | The Old Man and the Sea
The first printing has the letter "A" and Scribner's seal on the copyright (more...) | | Last: Hemingway
First: Ernest | |
|  | | The Natural
first edition is stated on the copyright page. Issued with red, blue, and (more...) | | Last: Malamud
First: Bernard | |
|  | | Invisible Man
FIRST PRINTING is stated on the copyright page. binding is beige and black (more...) | | Last: Ellison
First: Ralph | Random House
Original Price: $3.50
Pages: 439 |
|  | | East of Eden
The true first is a signed limited first edition of only 1500 copies signed (more...) | | | Viking
Original Price: $4.50
Pages: 602 |
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First: Anne | |
|  | | | | Last: Baldwin
First: James | Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $3.50
Pages: 303 |
|  | | | | Last: Bellow
First: Saul | Viking Press
Original Price: $4.50
Pages: 536 |
|  | | Profiles In Courage
The true first edition carries FIRST EDITION and M-E (December 1955) on (more...) | | Last: Kennedy
First: John F. | |
|  | | Lolita
The true first edition was published as a two book soft cover set by the (more...) | | Last: Nabokov
First: Vladimir | Olympia Press
Original Price: 900 Francs
Pages: 188,223 |
|  | | On the Road
"PUBLISHED IN 1957 BY THE VIKING PRESS, INC." is stated on the copyright page (more...) | | Last: Kerouac
First: Jack | Viking
Original Price: $3.95
Pages: 310 |
|  | | Breakfast at Tiffany's
First Printing is stated on the copyright page. Yellow cloth boards with (more...) | | Last: Capote
First: Truman | Random House
Original Price: $3.50
Pages: 179 |
|  | | The Manchurian Candidate
First Edition is stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket has price of (more...) | | Last: Condon
First: Richard | |
|  | | To Kill a Mockingbird
This book is in high demand. Approximately 5,000 first printings were (more...) | | Last: Lee
First: Harper | Lippincott
Original Price: $3.95
Pages: 296 |
|  | | A Separate Peace (U.S.)
The true first edition was published in the UK by Secker and Warburg. Below (more...) | | Last: Knowles
First: John | Macmillan
Original Price: $3.50
Pages: 186 |
|  | | Catch-22
FIRST PRINTING is stated on the copyright page. Book is blue cloth with (more...) | | Last: Heller
First: Joseph | |
|  | | The Moviegoer
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket has "0561" on the (more...) | | Last: Percy
First: Walker | Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $3.95
Pages: 242 |
|  | | | | Last: Kesey
First: Ken | Viking
Original Price: $4.95
Pages: 311 |
|  | | The Tin Drum
This is the first American edition of the author's first novel. No additional (more...) | | Last: Grass
First: Gunter | Pantheon
Original Price: $6.95
Pages: 592 |
|  | | Dune
First Edition is stated on the copyright page with no mention of subsequent (more...) | | Last: Herbert
First: Frank | Chilton Books
Original Price: $5.95
Pages: 412 |
|  | | The Valley of the Dolls
First Printing is stated on the copyright page with no references to (more...) | | Last: Susann
First: Jacqueline | |
|  | | | | Last: Crichton
First: Michael | Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $5.95
Pages: 295 |
|  | | Slaughterhouse-Five
First Printing is stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket price reads (more...) | | Last: Vonnegut
First: Kurt | Delacorte Press
Original Price: $5.95
Pages: 186 |
|  | | The Exorcist
Copyright page says FIRST EDITION and there is a full number line "71 72 73 (more...) | | Last: Blatty
First: William Peter | Harper and Row
Original Price: $6.95
Pages: 340 |
|  | | Watership Down (U.S.)
The true first edition was published by Rex Collings, London. Below is the (more...) | | Last: Adams
First: Richard | Macmillan
Original Price: $6.95
Pages: 429 |
|  | | Gravity's Rainbow
Copyright page states "First published in 1973 in a hardbound and paperbound (more...) | | Last: Pynchon
First: Thomas | Viking
Original Price: $15.00
Pages: 760 |
|  | | Dog Soldiers
FIRST PRINTING is stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket carries a price (more...) | | Last: Stone
First: Robert | |
|  | | Jaws
First Edition is stated on the copyright page, and 044 is printed on the last (more...) | | Last: Benchley
First: Peter | |
|  | | Carrie
"First Edition" is stated on the copyright page, and "P6" printed in the (more...) | | Last: King
First: Stephen | Doubleday
Original Price: $5.95
Pages: 199 |
|  | | Terms of Endearment
Copyright page has full number line "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10". tan paper boards (more...) | | Last: McMurtry
First: Larry | |
|  | | The Thorn Birds
FIRST EDITION is stated in the middle of the text on the copyright page. The (more...) | | | Harper and Row
Original Price: $9.95
Pages: 533 |
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First: John | Dutton
Original Price: $10.95 |
|  | | A Confederacy of Dunces
First edition is NOT stated. It should have matching dates of 1980 on the (more...) | | Last: Toole
First: John Kennedy | |
|  | | The Clan of the Cave Bear
First Edition is stated under 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 number line on copyright (more...) | | Last: Auel
First: Jean | Crown
Original Price: $12.95
Pages: 468 |
|  | | The Color Purple
First edition states "First Edition" and the letter code "BCDE" on copyright (more...) | | Last: Walker
First: Alice | |
|  | | The Hunt for Red October
The copyright page has 18 lines of text and no statement of printing. First (more...) | | Last: Clancy
First: Tom | |
|  | | Neuromancer
The first edition of this Nebula Award winner was a paperback published by (more...) | | Last: Gibson
First: William | |
|  | | Blood Meridian
First Edition is stated on the copyright page below Random House number line (more...) | | Last: McCarthy
First: Cormac | Random House
Original Price: $17.95
Pages: 337 |
|  | | Beloved
"First Edition" is stated on copyright page. (more...) | | Last: Morrison
First: Toni | Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $18.95
Pages: 275 |
|  | | | | Last: Wolfe
First: Tom | |
|  | | A Brief History of Time
The true first edition is the UK issue. The copyright page says Published (more...) | | Last: Hawking
First: Stephen | Bantam
Original Price: £14.95
Pages: 198 |
|  | | The Silence of the Lambs
"First Edition" is stated on the copyright page above full number line "10 9 (more...) | | Last: Harris
First: Thomas | |
|  | | The Joy Luck Club
Copyright page has full number line "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10". Boards are gray (more...) | | Last: Tan
First: Amy | Putnam
Original Price: $18.95
Pages: 288 |
|  | | Jurassic Park
The true first edition was published by the Franklin Library as a signed (more...) | | Last: Crichton
First: Michael | |
|  | | Possession
The true first edition was published in London. "Published in 1990 by Chatto (more...) | | Last: Byatt
First: A.S. | Chatto & Windus
Original Price: £13.95
Pages: 511 |
|  | | Outlander
July 1991 and 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 on the copyright page. Dust jacket (more...) | | Last: Gabaldon
First: Diana | Delacorte Press
Original Price: $20.00
Pages: 627 |
|  | | The Firm
"First Edition" is stated on copyright page above "1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2" (more...) | | Last: Grisham
First: John | Doubleday
Original Price: $19.95
Pages: 421 |
|  | | All the Pretty Horses
There was a signed edition limited to 200 copies that is valued between $450 (more...) | | Last: McCarthy
First: Cormac | Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $21.00
Pages: 302 |
|  | | Snow Crash
The hardcover and softcover of this science fiction classic were issued (more...) | | | Bantam Books
Original Price: $22.00
Pages: 440 |
|  | | Cold Mountain
The true first was a signed edition limited to 500 copies in a slipcase. (more...) | | Last: Frazier
First: Charles | |
|  | | Memoirs of a Geisha
First Edition is stated on the copyright page. Ann Beattie blurb on top back (more...) | | Last: Golden
First: Arthur | Alfred A Knopf
Original Price: $25
Pages: 434 |
|  | | | | Last: Rowling
First: J.K. | Bloomsbury
Original Price: £10.99
Pages: 223 |
|  | | | | Last: Rowling
First: J.K. | |
|  | | The Blind Assassin
The true first is the Canadian edition with full number line "1 2 3 4 5 (more...) | | Last: Atwood
First: Margaret | |
|  | | The Corrections
First Edition, 2001 is stated on the copyright page. Erratum slip to reverse (more...) | | Last: Franzen
First: Jonathan | |
|  | | Atonement
The true first edition is the UK edition. Copyright page has the full number (more...) | | Last: McEwan
First: Ian | Jonathan Cape
Original Price: £16.99
Pages: 372 |
|  | | The Da Vinci Code
First Edition is stated with the number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 on the (more...) | | Last: Brown
First: Dan | Doubleday
Original Price: $24.95
Pages: 454 |
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