Accession number
PML 192744
Creator
Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer, 1927-2013.
Published
New York : Harper & Row, 1976, c1975.
Credit line
Man Booker Prize Collection, purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund and the Drue Heinz Fund, 2010.
Notes
Originally published: London : John Murray, 1975.
"Uncorrected proof ... Probable publication date: 4/7/76"--Front wrapper.
"First U.S. Edition ... ISBN 0-06-012197-1"--T.p. verso.
Library's copy imperfect: front flyleaf with publisher's blurb has been removed.
"Uncorrected proof ... Probable publication date: 4/7/76"--Front wrapper.
"First U.S. Edition ... ISBN 0-06-012197-1"--T.p. verso.
Library's copy imperfect: front flyleaf with publisher's blurb has been removed.
Description
181 p. ; 21 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
John Updike's copy, evidently read for his review of the novel published in the New Yorker, Jul. 5, 1976, with his name inscribed on the front wrapper and his marks and annotations in pen and pencil throughout the text.
Provenance
John Updike; Booker Prize collection of Peter Straus.
Binding
Red printed wrappers.
Classification
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Department