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1994 Gramercy Books Edition

Jo's Boys and How They Turned Out

Louisa May Alcott
Gramercy Books, 1994. Later edition, first printing.
$20One copy · this copy
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Book
Near Fine
Jacket
Near Fine
Jacket note
The dust jacket grades Near Fine.
Our ref
RCB-18dc9e4ecb11
What we checked, and where to see itRCB-18dc9e4ecb11 · 10 photographs of this copy
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Gramercy Books imprint, New York / Avenel, on title page
examined on the copy in hand
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Foreword copyright 1994 by Random House Value Publishing, Inc.
examined on the copy in hand
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Added Foreword by Naomi Kleinberg (not in the 1886 original)
examined on the copy in hand
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ISBN 0-517-11830-0 (post-1970 identifier; the 1886 first predates ISBNs)
examined on the copy in hand
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Number line 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 indicates first printing OF THIS reprint edition
examined on the copy in hand
Flaws, each one named
1
faint edge wear to jacket extremities
noted on the copy in hand
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light handling to jacket surface
noted on the copy in hand
This copy
1994 Gramercy Books Edition

What a true first shows: Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out was first published by Roberts Brothers, Boston, 1886. This 1994 Gramercy Books / Random House Value Publishing edition is a modern reprint of a long-public-domain work, not the true first edition.

Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.