The Witches of Eastwick

Overview:

  • Title: The Witches of Eastwick
  • Author: John Updike
  • Year: 1984
  • ISBN-10: 0394537602
  • Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
  • Price: $15.95
  • Pages: 307
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The Witches of Eastwick
  • Notes:
    • First trade edition. Stated on the copyright page: "A signed first edition of this book has been privately printed by The Franklin Library".
    • The copyright page contains the complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data including the year of publication (1984), the ISBN (0-394-53760-2), and the LCCN (83-49048).
    • Year of publication stated on the copyright page. Month of publication derived from the code "5/84" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket. This is corroborated by later printings which give the publication date as May 21, 1984.
    • "Jacket design by John Updike" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket which credits the artwork to Albrecht Dürer. It is a detail of Four Witches, 1497.