NMLP P-044977 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

Desperate Characters

Paula Fox · Harcourt, Brace & World (New York) · 1970

The true first is the US Harcourt, Brace & World edition of 1970 (156 pp.), quarter-bound in orange/rust cloth spine over black paper-covered boards, the spine lettered in black and stamped/decorated in yellow, with the dust jacket present and priced at the front flap

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-044977 for "Desperate Characters" by Paula Fox (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-044977, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).