Pynchon 1st Editions

[R ed Bug]

There were, I believe, six printings of the hardcover edition of GR. The
editions are identical except for the number of the printing indicated.
The first edition doesn't say "first edition"; there's just no printing
number, e.g. "second printing."

Tim Ware
HyperArts
www.hyperarts.com

On Sat, 23 Aug 1997 Alanballow at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 97-08-22 18:00:54 EDT, Bruce_Appelbaum at chemsystems.com
> (Bruce Appelbaum) writes:
> 
> <<   They also had a 1st of the Viking Compass GR paperback for $50, but no 
>       hc GR.
>       >>
>    Wasn't that the ONLY 1st of GR?  I bought one new and don't recall a
> hardback GR.
>