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First-Edition Identification

John Dos Passos First Editions

The exact points of issue for 6 collectible John Dos Passos titles — is your copy a true first? Pick a title, search the Checker, or decode a number line.

6 John Dos Passos first editions are documented on this shelf, from One Man's Initiation: 1917 (1920) to The Big Money (1936) across 4 different publishers. Each linked guide gives the points of issue that separate a true first printing of that John Dos Passos title from later printings and book-club copies — the publisher and year to expect, the number-line or edition-statement conventions, and the tells that show up in online listings.

Identification only, per the house rule: no prices and no appraisals here. Checking a John Dos Passos copy in hand? Type the title into the First-Edition Checker or photograph the copyright page with Snap & Sort.

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