Publisher

Joseph

Editions tracked: 144
First editions: 62
Books: 144
Years: 1938 to 1998

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AuthorsDick Francis (26)James Baldwin (8)James Herriot (6)John Wyndham (6)Primo Levi (5)Roald Dahl (4)C. S. Forester (4)Max Hastings (4)Shirley Jackson (4)Ira Levin (4)

SeriesHoratio Hornblower The Asian Saga Future History Sid Halley The Stainless Steel Rat The Warlord Chronicles

Books

Published by Joseph

Flowers for Mrs. Harris

Paul Gallico · first published 1958

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The Darling Buds of May

H. E. Bates · first published 1958

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The Dog Who Wouldn't Be

Farley Mowat · first published 1957

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The Sundial

Shirley Jackson · first published 1958

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Grey Seas Under

Farley Mowat · first published 1958

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Thrush Green

Miss Read · first published 1959

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French Provincial Cooking

Elizabeth David · first published 1960

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Fresh from the Country

Miss Read · first published 1960

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Kiss Kiss

Roald Dahl · first published 1960

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The Haunting of Hill House

Shirley Jackson · first published 1959

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The Hustler

Walter Tevis · first published 1959

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The Manchurian Candidate

Richard Condon · first published 1959

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Trouble with Lichen

John Wyndham · first published 1960

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Be Ready with Bells and Drums

Elizabeth Kata · first published 1961

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Consider Her Ways and Others

John Wyndham · first published 1961

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Wake in Fright

Kenneth Cook · first published 1961

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Dead Cert

Dick Francis · first published 1962

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Call It Sleep

Henry Roth · first published 1935

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King Rat

James Clavell · first published 1962

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The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin · first published 1963

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Questions collectors ask

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How do I identify a Joseph first edition?

Check the title page and the copyright page: a Joseph first edition gives the first date of publication with no later impression or edition stated. Each book's page here lists its own points.

How many Joseph books does MyVolumes track?

We track 144 editions published by Joseph, 62 of them first editions, across 144 books.