Black Venus
1985 short story collection by Angela Carter.
- Editions tracked
- 1
- First edition
- Chatto & Windus, 1985
The first edition of Black Venus by Angela Carter was published in London by Chatto & Windus in 1985. We track 1 edition.
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- Editions recorded
- 7 on Open Library, 3 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 2 languages
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Who published the first edition of Black Venus?
The first edition of Black Venus by Angela Carter was published in London by Chatto & Windus in 1985.
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