1985 - The Burning Shore
1985 - The Burning Shore
William Heinemann published the first British edition, and Doubleday published the first American edition.
William Heinemann published the first British edition, and Doubleday published the first American edition.
William Heinemann reprinted THE LEOPARD HUNTS IN DARKNESS a few times: in 1985 (twice in the same year as the first printing), and 1993 for a Uniform Edition, even though Uniform Edition is not stated on the copyright page.
I own an exceedingly rare Uncorrected Proof copy
I own an exceedingly rare Uncorrected Proof copy
The plain-white-wrappered book is shorter than the DJ because it is just the textblock bound in wrappers instead of boards.
The plain-white-wrappered book is shorter than the DJ because it is just the textblock bound in wrappers instead of boards.
I own 2 copies of the first printing of the British first edition. Wilbur signed both of my copies.
I own 2 copies of the first printing of the British first edition. Wilbur signed both of my copies.
I own the copy that Wilbur gave to his wife, Danielle, to whom he dedicated this novel. This is one-of-a-kind!
I own the copy that Wilbur gave to his wife, Danielle, to whom he dedicated this novel. This is one-of-a-kind!
The signature in one of my copies. The only other signed copy I have ever seen where Wilbur included a date in the year of publication is above.
The signature in one of my copies. The only other signed copy I have ever seen where Wilbur included a date in the year of publication is above.
I have owned and sold a few signed copies of THE BURNING SHORE. Both copies below are first printings.
Doubleday published its first edition in 1985
Doubleday published its first edition in 1985
I own an exceedingly rare Uncorrected Proof copy
I own an exceedingly rare Uncorrected Proof copy
The rear cover of the Uncorrected Proof
I own 2 copies of the American first edition
I own 2 copies of the American first edition
The inscription in my signed copy
The inscription in my signed copy
Signed copies are very rare; I have only ever seen 2 signed copies before
Signed copies are very rare; I have only ever seen 2 signed copies before