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Here are the books for the 1950's. Click on a thumbnail to see first edition points (and photos).
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Pub
Year
Title
Author
Publisher
1950
 
The Town
"FIRST EDITION" is stated on the copyright page. Boards are red with design  
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Last:
Richter
First: Conrad
Pulitzer Prize
Alfred A. Knopf
Original Price: $3.50
Pages: 433
1951
 
The Caine Mutiny
"First Edition" is stated on the bottom left corner of the copyright page.  
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Last:
Wouk
First: Herman
Pulitzer Prize
Doubleday & Company
Original Price: $3.95
Pages: 494
1952
 
The Old Man and the Sea
The first printing has the letter "A" and Scribner's seal on the copyright  
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Last:
Hemingway
First: Ernest
Pulitzer Prize
Charles Scribner's Sons
Original Price: $3.00
Pages: 140
1953
 
The Spirit of St. Louis
The first edition was a signed and numbered presentation edition. Below is  
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Last:
Lindbergh
First: Charles
Pulitzer Prize (for Autobiography)
Charles Scribner's Sons
Original Price: $5.00
Pages: 562
1954
 
A Fable
The true first edition was a numbered and signed limited edition of 1,000  
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Last:
Faulkner
First: William
Pulitzer Prize
National Book Award
Random House
Original Price: $4.75
Pages: 437
1955
 
Andersonville
There was an autographed first edition that was "limited to one thousand  
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Last:
Kantor
First: MacKinlay
Pulitzer Prize
World Publishing Company
Original Price: $5.00
Pages: 767
1955
 
Profiles In Courage
The true first edition carries FIRST EDITION and the printing code M-E  
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Last:
Kennedy
First: John F.
Pulitzer Prize (for Biography)
Harper & Brothers
Original Price: $3.50
Pages: 266
1957
 
A Death in the Family
Agee died before he finished the book, so his manuscript was edited and  
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Last:
Agee
First: James
Pulitzer Prize
McDowell Oblensky
Original Price: $3.95
Pages: 339
1958
 
The Travels of Jaimie Mcpheeters
"First Edition" is stated on the copyright page. Back of dust jacket has a  
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Last:
Taylor
First: Robert Lewis
Pulitzer Prize
Doubleday & Company
Original Price: $4.50
Pages: 544
1959
 
Advise and Consent
"First Edition" is stated on bottom of copyright page. Price on dust jacket  
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Last:
Drury
First: Allen
Pulitzer Prize
Doubleday & Company
Original Price: $5.75
Pages: 616
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