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A Billion for Boris

Mary Rodgers

First published 1974
Publisher Harper & Row
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
ISBN 006025047X
Cover art Edward Gorey
Pages 211

Notes

  • 1st ed., trade hardcover format
  • Data from Abebook sellers
  • Publication date 1974-10-01 from Kirkus Reviews same date, as posted online 2012 with later cover image, page-count and ISBN (moderately negative, see the novel record).
  • Cover image from Amazon.com 2018-07-26 (as Library Binding, 1974-10-01) For this trade hardcover ISBN 006025047X, Amazon shows the entire dustjacket of an ex-library copy, in poor condition; evidently the front jacket is identical to that shown here here.
  • WorldCat library record OCLC 1186635 reports: -- "An Ursula Nordstrom book." -- this ISBN first of three beside 0060250542 and 0064400751

    As of 2018-07-26 Amazon identifies ISBN 0060250542 as the library binding format, ISBN 0064400751 as the 1976 Harper Trophy trade paperback. This WorldCat record now shows thumbnail image of the Harper Trophy ed.

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Awards

Year Award Category Status
1980 Beehive Book Award Children's Fiction Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
A Billion for Boris 1976 Harper Trophy Trade Paperback Novel 211
A Billion for Boris Cover 2003 HarperTrophy Trade Paperback Novel Hala Wittwer 216