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WAMBAUGH, JOSEPH, 1937 to 2025

Joseph Wambaugh

American writer.

Books: 3
Editions tracked: 5
First editions: 2
Nationality: United States

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Earliest first editionThe Onion FieldDelacorte Press, 1973 Most editions trackedEchoes in the Darkness2 editions

First published by

Bantam Books 1
Delacorte Press 1

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First editions, year by year

1973The Onion FieldDelacorte Press
1989The BloodingBantam Books

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The Onion Field

Joseph Wambaugh · first published 1973

1st Delacorte Press1973 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Echoes in the Darkness

Joseph Wambaugh · first published 1984

Bantam Books1987 Paperback Not yet valued Log in to want this
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The Blooding

Joseph Wambaugh · first published 1989

1st Bantam Books1989 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
William Morrow1989 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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When was Joseph Wambaugh born?

Joseph Wambaugh was born in 1937 and died in 2025.

How many Joseph Wambaugh books does MyVolumes track?

We track 3 books by Joseph Wambaugh across 5 editions, 2 of them first editions.

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