Here are the books for 1955. Click on a thumbnail to see first edition points (and photos).

Year

Title

Author

Publisher

1955


 

Andersonville
There was an autographed first edition that was "limited to one thousand  (more...)

Last: Kantor
First: MacKinlay

Pulitzer Prize

World Publishing Company
Original Price: $5.00
Pages: 767

1955


 

Profiles In Courage
The true first edition carries FIRST EDITION and M-E (December 1955) on  (more...)

Last: Kennedy
First: John F.

Pulitzer Prize

Harper & Brothers
Original Price: $3.50
Pages: 266

1955


 

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

1955


 

Ten North Frederick
FIRST PRINTING is stated on the copyright page. (more...)

Last: O'Hara
First: John

National Book Award

Random House
Original Price: $3.95
Pages: 408

1955


 

Gift from the Sea
Copyright pages states "Copyright 1955 by Anne Morrow Lindbergh" with no  (more...)

Last: Lindbergh
First: Anne Morrow

Pantheon
Original Price: $2.75
Pages: 128