The Figure in the Shadows
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- 2
- First edition
- Dial Press, 1975
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- 1st Dial Press1975 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
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- Puffin1993 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
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Who published the first edition of The Figure in the Shadows?
The first edition of The Figure in the Shadows by John Bellairs was published in New York by Dial Press in 1975.
How many editions of The Figure in the Shadows are there?
We track 2 editions of The Figure in the Shadows, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
How can I tell if my copy of The Figure in the Shadows is a first edition?
Check the title page and its reverse (the copyright page) against the edition: publisher, place and date should match, with no later printing or edition stated. Where we know the issue points, they are listed on the edition's page.