The first edition of this Pulitzer Prize winner was published by Doubleday & Company in 1951. It was 494 pages long, and the original retail price was $3.95. The first edition can be identified by the following points: 22,500 copies of the first printing were produced. Very few of them had a first state dust Jacket that said "The City Boy" on the back cover. The first state dust jacket is extremely rare. "First Edition" is stated on the bottom left corner of the copyright page.
The Caine Mutiny book won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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