Watership Down

Overview:

  • Title: Watership Down
  • Author: Richard Adams
  • Year: 1974
  • ISBN-10: 0027000303
  • Publisher: Macmillan
  • Price: $6.95
  • Pages: xii+429
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: Watership Down
  • Notes:
    • Copyright date is 1972, but there is no stated publication date. Several sources indicate that this first American edition was published in 1974. Publication date above retrieved from 20th Century Bestsellers site 7/17/2010 http://www3.isrl.illinois.edu/~unsworth/courses/bestsellers/search.cgi?title=Watership+Down
    • Front matter: [v] Dedication; [vi] Note: "Nuthanger Farm is a real place, like all the other places in the book. But Mr. and Mrs. Cane, their little girl Lucy and their farmlands are fictitious and bear no intentional resemblance to any persons known to me, living or dead." [vii] Acknowledgements; viii Table of Contents; [x] map.
    • Pages 427-429: Lapine Glossary.