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Hardback

The Devil's Advocate (1990)

Publisher Legend (Random Century Group) Year 1990 ISBN 9780099766605

Identification points are listed only where two independent sources agree. Last reviewed 2 Nov 2026.

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In short

Quick answer

Who published The Devil's Advocate 1990 hardback?
Legend (Random Century Group), England, in 1990, in hardback.
Identification

How to identify this edition

First UK edition: Legend, London, 1990. OL labels the publisher Time Warner Books UK but ISBN prefix 0-7126 is Century/Legend. Our Legend 1991 (ISBN 0099766604) is the paperback.

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First impression

1991

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Who published The Devil's Advocate 1990 hardback?

Legend (Random Century Group), England, in 1990, in hardback.

Sources

Where these facts come from

  • British National Bibliography (BNB) record GB9038749, British Library (doi.org)
  • The Devil's Advocate, London: Legend, 1990, ISBN 0712638342, "1st U.K. edition" (Liverpool), Jisc Library Hub Discover (discover.libraryhub.jisc.ac.uk)

Points of issue are listed only where at least two independent sources agree. Last reviewed 2 November 2026. Reviewed by Harriet Ellis; read how we check facts.