Here are the books for the 1920's. Click on a thumbnail to see first edition points (and photos).
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Pub
Year

Title

Author

Publisher

The Age of Innocence


1920
 

The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence first appeared as installments in the Pictorial Review  (more...)

Last: Wharton
First: Edith

Pulitzer Prize

Appleton and Company
Original Price: $2.00
Pages: 365

Alice Adams


1921
 

Alice Adams
First edition has 1921 on both the title page and the copyright page with no  (more...)

Last: Tarkington
First: Booth

Pulitzer Prize

Doubleday, Page
Original Price: $1.75
Pages: 434

One of Ours


1922
 

One of Ours
The first edition consists of 345 "de luxe" copies offered via mail order.  (more...)

Last: Cather
First: Willa

Pulitzer Prize

Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $2.50
Pages: 459

The Able McLaughlins


1923
 

The Able McLaughlins
"First Edition" and "H-X" (the code for August 1923) is stated on the  (more...)

Last: Wilson
First: Margaret

Pulitzer Prize

Harper & Brothers
Original Price: $2.00
Pages: 263

So Big


1924
 

So Big
"First Edition" is stated by itself, on its own line, on the very bottom of  (more...)

Last: Ferber
First: Edna

Pulitzer Prize

Doubleday, Page
Original Price: $2.00
Pages: 360

Arrowsmith


1925
 

Arrowsmith
The true first edition was a limited edition signed by Lewis. It was  (more...)

Last: Lewis
First: Sinclair

Pulitzer Prize

Harcourt Brace and Company
Original Price: $2.00
Pages: 448

Early Autumn


1926
 

Early Autumn
Both title page and copyright page say 1926. first edition is NOT stated,  (more...)

Last: Bromfield
First: Louis

Pulitzer Prize

Stokes
Original Price: $2.00
Pages: 307

The Bridge of San Luis Rey


1927
 

The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The first U.S. edition was published in November, 1927. There were between  (more...)

Last: Wilder
First: Thornton

Pulitzer Prize

Albert & Charles Boni
Original Price: $2.50
Pages: 235

Scarlet Sister Mary


1928
 

Scarlet Sister Mary
"First Edition" is stated on the copyright page. Book has red paper labeled  (more...)

Last: Peterkin
First: Julia

Pulitzer Prize

Bobbs-Merrill
Original Price: $2.50
Pages: 345

Laughing Boy


1929
 

Laughing Boy
The title page date must match the copyright date (1929). First printing  (more...)

Last: La Farge
First: Oliver

Pulitzer Prize

Houghton Mifflin Company
Original Price: $2.50
Pages: 302


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