A Wrinkle in Time
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Overview:
- Title: A Wrinkle in Time
- Author: Madeleine L'Engle
- Year: 1969
- Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux / BCE
- Pages: 216
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: A Wrinkle in Time
- Notes: Top and bottom corners of front flap of dust jacket are clipped. Appears to be a book club edition.
Boards are light blue cloth stamped in yellow, with title/author/'Ariel' on spine, and image of the three children on the front.
Dust jacket art is same as first edition, with no Newberry Award sticker. 'Jacket design by Ellen Raskin' on bottom of back flap, along with '2021' which is apparently the Doubleday identification number.
Title page includes 'Newberry Award 1963', 'Ariel Books', Farrar, Straus and Giroux'.
No statement of edition or printing on copyright page.
Gutter code '41 K' on page 211, indicating printed in October 1969. Doubleday's book club editions are normally published on the average six weeks after the week of printing, so assume publication date of November 1969. Also issued with codes '39K' and '45K' on page 211, copies of which bear the code '4082' at the bottom of the rear flap.