Accession number
PML 193304
Creator
Carey, Peter, 1943-
Published
New York : Harper & Row, Publishers, c1988.
Credit line
Man Booker Prize Collection, purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund and the Drue Heinz Fund, 2010.
Notes
Originally published: St. Lucia, Australia : University of Queensland Press, 1988.
"Uncorrected proof"--Front wrapper.
First state of the proof of the first American edition of Oscar and Lucinda, including chapter 74, entitled "A degree from Oxford", which does not appear in the published texts of the first Australian and UK editions.
Copy of author's typescript, with manuscript corrections throughout reproduced from the original, primarily in the author's hand.
"Uncorrected proof"--Front wrapper.
First state of the proof of the first American edition of Oscar and Lucinda, including chapter 74, entitled "A degree from Oxford", which does not appear in the published texts of the first Australian and UK editions.
Copy of author's typescript, with manuscript corrections throughout reproduced from the original, primarily in the author's hand.
Description
635 p. ; 23 cm
Provenance
Booker Prize collection of Peter Straus.
Binding
Green printed wrappers.
Classification
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Department