King's Ransom
by Evan Hunter
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- Simon and Schuster, 1959
- Series
- 87th Precinct
The first edition of King's Ransom by Evan Hunter was published in New York by Simon and Schuster in 1959. We track 2 editions.
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- 1st Simon and Schuster1959 Hardback · 87th Precinct 10 I own King's Ransom, Simon and Schuster 1959 Log in to want this
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- Severn House1982 Hardback · 87th Precinct 10 I own King's Ransom, Severn House 1982 Log in to want this
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- Editions recorded
- 20 on Open Library, 9 in English
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Who published the first edition of King's Ransom?
The first edition of King's Ransom by Evan Hunter was published in New York by Simon and Schuster in 1959.
How many editions of King's Ransom are there?
We track 2 editions of King's Ransom, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.