Once: Poems

Alice Walker

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (Harvest/HBJ), 1976 paperback reissue, 1968. Hbj edition, 6th printing.

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Book: Very Good
Our ref: RCB-e234a4052430

What we checked, and where to see itRCB-e234a4052430 · 7 photographs of this copy

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Library of Congress line shows "1976" and "(A Harvest book ; HB 337)" — a paperback reissue

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Number line reads "F G H I J" — lowest letter F = 6th printing of this edition

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Cover carries "by the Pulitzer Prize-winning Author of THE COLOR PURPLE," a promotion post-1983, well after the true first

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Rear cover priced "$3.95" with ISBN 0-15-668745-3, a modern reprint

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Flaws, each one named

edge wear and rubbing along spine, front cover

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light corner wear to covers

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minor soiling/scuffing to rear cover

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This copy

1968 Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (Harvest/HBJ), 1976 paperback reissue Edition

What a true first shows: The true first is the 1968 Harcourt, Brace & World hardcover. This copy is a later Harvest/HBJ trade-paperback printing.

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