The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
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Overview:
- Title: The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
- Author: William Goldman
- Year: Unknown
- ISBN-10: 0345348036
- Publisher: Del Rey / Ballantine
- Price: $7.99
- Pages: 398
- Binding: Paperback
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: The Princess Bride
- Notes: Title page:
- "The Pricess Bride"
- "S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure"
- "The "Good Parts" Version"
- "Abridged by William Goldman"
- 61st printing per number line "OPM 70 69 68 67 66 65 64 63 62 61"
- Manufactured in the United States of America
- Copyright (c) 1973, 1998
- Cover "Includes the first chapter of the long-lost sequel, Buttercup's Baby"
- Spine / UPC area also have a Canadian price of (C)$9.99
- Signature on cover - could be Sergio ... Martinez. name is based on this publication.
- "Introduction to the 25th Anniversary Edition" by William Goldman, vii-xvi
- "The Princess Bride", 1-30, seems to be the initial introduction, dated December 1972
- The story ends with a similar codes, dated February 1973 (p. 315)
- "Buttercup's Baby" "An Explanation", title p. 317 content 319-341
- "Buttercup's Baby","S. Morgenstern's Glorious Examination of Courage Matched Against the Death of the Heart", "Abridged by William Goldman", title page p. 343, contents 345-398. Dated "Florin City/New York City", "April 16, 1998"
- 1 3/4 fold-out map after page 190, signed Lowell Hess
- C$11.99 in Canada