Doctor Slaughter
by Paul Theroux
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- Hamish Hamilton, 1984
The first edition of Doctor Slaughter by Paul Theroux was published in London by Hamish Hamilton in 1984. We track 2 editions.
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- Editions recorded
- 11 on Open Library, 9 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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Who published the first edition of Doctor Slaughter?
The first edition of Doctor Slaughter by Paul Theroux was published in London by Hamish Hamilton in 1984.
How many editions of Doctor Slaughter are there?
We track 2 editions of Doctor Slaughter, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.