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Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid first edition, first printing (Basic Books, 1979) dust jacket

Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid First Edition

Douglas R. Hofstadter · Basic Books, 1979 · First edition, first printing

For a first edition, first printing of Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter (Basic Books, 1979), the first point to check: Copyright page: number line ending in “1” (… 3 2 1), with no later printing stated.

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✓ Copyright page: number line ending in “1” (… 3 2 1), with no later printing stated

✓ Dust jacket: Basic Books, New York; design as the first-state jacket, no Pulitzer Prize banner

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