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Year

Title

Author

Publisher

1922


 

One of Ours
The first edition consists of 345 "de luxe" copies offered via mail order.  (more...)

Last: Cather
First: Willa

Pulitzer Prize

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $2.50
Pages: 459

1923


 

A Lost Lady
The first edition consisted of 20 copies on "Borzoi all rag paper signed by  (more...)

Last: Cather
First: Willa

Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 174

1944


 

A Bell For Adano
"First Edition" is stated, with no other references to printing. The first  (more...)

Last: Hersey
First: John

Pulitzer Prize

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $2.50
Pages: 269

1946


 

Hiroshima
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page with no references to  (more...)

Last: Hersey
First: John

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $1.75
Pages: 118

1950


 

The Town
"FIRST EDITION" is stated on the copyright page. Boards are red with design  (more...)

Last: Richter
First: Conrad

Pulitzer Prize

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $3.50
Pages: 433

1951


 

The Cruel Sea
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page with no references to  (more...)

Last: Monsarrat
First: Nicholas

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $4.00
Pages: 508

1953


 

Go Tell it on the Mountain
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page. (more...)

Last: Baldwin
First: James

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $3.50
Pages: 303

1955


 

The Black Prince
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page, and 1955 is stated on the  (more...)

Last: Grau
First: Shirley Ann

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $3.50
Pages: 294

1958


 

The Hard Blue Sky
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page. Boards are red cloth with tan  (more...)

Last: Grau
First: Shirley Ann

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $5.00
Pages: 466

1960


 

The Waters of Kronos
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page. (more...)

Last: Richter
First: Conrad

National Book Award

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $3.50
Pages: 176

1960


 

Rabbit, Run
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page, and 1960 is stated on the  (more...)

Last: Updike
First: John

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $4.00
Pages: 307

1961


 

The Moviegoer
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page. Boards are slate blue with  (more...)

Last: Percy
First: Walker

National Book Award

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $3.95
Pages: 242

1961


 

The House on Coliseum Street
FIRST EDITION is stated on copyright page with no references to subsequent  (more...)

Last: Grau
First: Shirley Ann

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $3.50
Pages: 242

1963


 

The Centaur
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page with no mention of subsequent  (more...)

Last: Updike
First: John

National Book Award

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $4.00
Pages: 303

1964


 

The Keepers of the House
"FIRST EDITION" is stated on the copyright page. Binding is hunter green  (more...)

Last: Grau
First: Shirley Ann

Pulitzer Prize

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $4.95
Pages: 309

1965


 

The Tin Can Tree
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page. Boards are light blue with  (more...)

Last: Tyler
First: Anne

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $4.95
Pages: 273

1966


 

The Evening of the Holiday
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page and 1966 is stated on the title  (more...)

Last: Hazzard
First: Shirley

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $3.95
Pages: 152

1969


 

The Andromeda Strain
FIRST EDITION is stated on copyright page. (more...)

Last: Crichton
First: Michael

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $5.95
Pages: 295

1972


 

The Terminal Man
FIRST EDITION is stated on copyright page. 1972 is stated on title page.  (more...)

Last: Crichton
First: Michael

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $6.95
Pages: 247

1974


 

Sula
"First Edition" is stated on the copyright page with no references to  (more...)

Last: Morrison
First: Toni

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $5.95
Pages: 174

1974


 

Celestial Navigation
First Edition is stated on the bottom of the copyright page with no  (more...)

Last: Tyler
First: Anne

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $6.95
Pages: 276

1975


 

J R
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page with no references to  (more...)

Last: Gaddis
First: William

National Book Award

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $15.00
Pages: 726

1975


 

The Great Train Robbery
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page. Boards are olive with maroon  (more...)

Last: Crichton
First: Michael

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $7.95
Pages: 266

1976


 

Interview with the Vampire
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page, with 1976 stated on the title  (more...)

Last: Rice
First: Anne

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $8.95
Pages: 372

1977


 

The Falconer
First Edition is stated on the copyright page. (more...)

Last: Cheever
First: John

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $7.95
Pages: 213

1977


 

Song of Solomon
First Edition is stated on the copyright page with no references to  (more...)

Last: Morrison
First: Toni

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $8.95
Pages: 337

1978


 

The Stories of John Cheever
"First Edition" is stated on copyright page. (more...)

Last: Cheever
First: John

Pulitzer Prize

National Book Award

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $15.00
Pages: 693

1979


 

Birdy
First Edition is stated on the copyright page. Boards are blue with gilt  (more...)

Last: Wharton
First: William

National Book Award

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $8.95
Pages: 310

1981


 

Rabbit is Rich
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page. 1981 is listed on the title  (more...)

Last: Updike
First: John

Pulitzer Prize

National Book Award

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $13.95
Pages: 467

1981


 

A Flag for Sunrise
FIRST EDITION is stated on copyright page with no references to subsequent  (more...)

Last: Stone
First: Robert

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $13.95
Pages: 439

1982


 

The Names
FIRST EDITION is stated on copyright page with no references to subsequent  (more...)

Last: DeLillo
First: Don

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $13.95
Pages: 339

1985


 

The House of the Spirits
Below is the first American edition which was translated from spanish by  (more...)

Last: Allende
First: Isabel

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $17.95
Pages: 368

1985


 

The Accidental Tourist
FIRST EDITION is stated on copyright page with no references to subsequent  (more...)

Last: Tyler
First: Anne

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $16.95
Pages: 355

1986


 

A Summons to Memphis
"First Edition" is stated on copyright page. (more...)

Last: Taylor
First: Peter

Pulitzer Prize

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $15.95
Pages: 209

1987


 

Beloved
"First Edition" is stated on copyright page. (more...)

Last: Morrison
First: Toni

Pulitzer Prize

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $18.95
Pages: 275

1988


 

Love in the Time of Cholera (First American)
"First American Edition" is stated on the copyright page with no statement of  (more...)

Last: Marquez
First: Gabriel Garcia

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $18.95
Pages: 348

1989


 

Spartina
First Edition is stated on the copyright page. Quarter bound with teal paper  (more...)

Last: Casey
First: John

National Book Award

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $18.95
Pages: 375

1989


 

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
First Edition is stated on the copyright page. Boards are blue with gold  (more...)

Last: Gurganus
First: Allan

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $21.95
Pages: 718

1991


 

A Thousand Acres
"First Edition" is stated on the copyright page. (more...)

Last: Smiley
First: Jane

Pulitzer Prize

Alfred A. Knop
Original Price: $23.00
Pages: 371

1991


 

Mating
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page with no references to  (more...)

Last: Rush
First: Norman

National Book Award

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $23.00
Pages: 477

1991


 

Antonietta
First Edition is stated on the bottom of the copyright page with no mention  (more...)

Last: Hersey
First: John

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $21.00
Pages: 304

1992


 

All the Pretty Horses
First Edition is stated on the copyright page. The dust jacket carries a  (more...)

Last: McCarthy
First: Cormac

National Book Award

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $21.00
Pages: 302

1992


 

The Secret History
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page with no statements of  (more...)

Last: Tartt
First: Donna

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $23.00
Pages: 524

1993


 

A Lession Before Dying
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page. Binding is black with white  (more...)

Last: Gaines
First: Ernest J.

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $21.00
Pages: 256

1994


 

The Crossing
"First Edition" is stated on the copyright page. Boards are black cloth with  (more...)

Last: McCarthy
First: Cormac

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $23.00
Pages: 426

1995


 

Being Digital
First Edition is stated on the bottom of the copyright page. (more...)

Last: Negroponte
First: Nicholas

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $23.00
Pages: 243

1995


 

Independence Day
The first edition has "First Edition" stated on copyright page and 1995 on  (more...)

Last: Ford
First: Richard

Pulitzer Prize

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $24.00
Pages: 451

1996


 

Time Present, Time Past
First Edition is stated on the copyright page with no statements of  (more...)

Last: Bradley
First: Bill

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $26.00
Pages: 442

1997


 

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

1997


 

Plays Well with Others
First Edition is stated on the copyright page, and 1997 is stated on the  (more...)

Last: Gurganus
First: Allan

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $25.00
Pages: 337

1998


 

Evening
First Edition is stated on the bottom of the copyright page with no mention  (more...)

Last: Minot
First: Susan

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $23.00
Pages: 264

1998


 

Paradise
"First Edition" is stated on the copyright page. Binding is black cloth.  (more...)

Last: Morrison
First: Toni

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $25.00
Pages: 318

1998


 

Cities of the Plain
"First Edition" is stated on the copyright page. Boards are black cloth with  (more...)

Last: McCarthy
First: Cormac

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $24.00
Pages: 292

1999


 

While I Was Gone
First Edition is stated on the bottom of the copyright page with no mention  (more...)

Last: Miller
First: Sue

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $24.00
Pages: 266

2001


 

Empire Falls
"First Edition" is stated on copyright page. Photo of the author on the back  (more...)

Last: Russo
First: Richard

Pulitzer Prize

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $25.95
Pages: 483

2001


 

Life of Pi
Life of Pi was first published in Canada in 2001. It precedes the U.S. first  (more...)

Last: Martel
First: Yann

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $32.95

2002


 

The Emperor of Ocean Park
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page. The boards are red with a  (more...)

Last: Carter
First: Stephen L.

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $26.95
Pages: 657

2002


 

The Dive From Clausen's Pier
First Edition is stated on the bottom of the copyright page with no mention  (more...)

Last: Packer
First: Ann

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $24.00
Pages: 370

2003


 

Old School
First Edition is stated on the copyright page. Back of dust jacket has two  (more...)

Last: Wolff
First: Tobias

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $22.00
Pages: 195

2003


 

The Early Stories: 1953-1975
First Edition is stated on the copyright page, and 2003 is stated on the  (more...)

Last: Updike
First: John

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $35.00
Pages: 838

2005


 

No Country for Old Men
"First Edition" is stated on the copyright page. Boards are black cloth with  (more...)

Last: McCarthy
First: Cormac

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $24.95
Pages: 309

2006


 

The Road
First Edition is stated on the copyright page. 2006 is stated on the bottom  (more...)

Last: McCarthy
First: Cormac

Pulitzer Prize

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $24.00
Pages: 241

2008


 

The Widows of Eastwick
First Edition is stated on the copyright page with no references to  (more...)

Last: Updike
First: John

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $24.95
Pages: 308

2009


 

Lark and Termite
First Edition is stated on copyright page with no references to subsequent  (more...)

Last: Phillips
First: Jayne Anne

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $24.00
Pages: 254

2009


 

Noah's Compass
First Edition is stated on the copyright page with 2009 on the title page.  (more...)

Last: Tyler
First: Anne

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $25.95
Pages: 277

2010


 

A Visit from the Goon Squad
First Edition is stated at the bottom of the copyright page, and 2010 is  (more...)

Last: Egan
First: Jennifer

Pulitzer Prize

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $25.95
Pages: 274

2011


 

The Buddha in the Attic
FIRST EDITION is stated on the copyright page. Boards are red cloth with  (more...)

Last: Otsuka
First: Julie

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $22.00
Pages: 129

2012


 

What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
First Edition is stated at the bottom of the copyright page. Boards are gray  (more...)

Last: Englander
First: Nathan

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $24.95
Pages: 207