Espedair Street
by Iain Banks
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- Humanity Press/prometheus Bk, 1987
The first edition of Espedair Street by Iain Banks was published in London by Humanity Press/prometheus Bk in 1987. We track 2 editions.
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First edition
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Awards, adaptations and setting
Adaptations
- Espedair Street stage play
Setting and characters
- Set in
- Scotland
In print
- Editions recorded
- 11 on Open Library, 4 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 1 language
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 Espedair Street?
The first edition of Espedair Street by Iain Banks was published in London by Humanity Press/prometheus Bk in 1987.
How many editions of Espedair Street are there?
We track 2 editions of Espedair Street, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Has Espedair Street been adapted?
Yes, including Espedair Street (stage play), according to Wikidata.