Death in Midsummer, and Other Stories
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- New Directions, 1966
The first edition of Death in Midsummer, and Other Stories by Yukio Mishima was published in New York by New Directions in 1966. We track 2 editions.
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- 1st New Directions1966 Hardback I own Death in Midsummer, and Other Stories, New Directions 1966 Log in to want this
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- Secker & Warburg1967 Hardback I own Death in Midsummer, and Other Stories, Secker & Warburg 1967 Log in to want this
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In print
- Editions recorded
- 9 on Open Library, 7 in English
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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The first edition of Death in Midsummer, and Other Stories by Yukio Mishima was published in New York by New Directions in 1966.
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