MURDER THE MURDER

A36a 1944 FIRST EDITION

Raspberry red wrappers
Published in October 1944, at $1.25, in an edition of 1,000 copies.
Note: Published by Bern Porter under Henry Miller's name. A disclaimer appears on p. [ii] and reads: This book has been manufactured in America ac- / cording to WPB regulations. Neither the publisher / nor the printer is responsible for or subscribe to / statements made herein by Henry Miller.

A36b 1945 FIRST REED AND HARRIS EDITION

Raspberry red wrappers.
Published in December 1945, at $2.00, in an edition of 2,000 copies.
Note: Colophon on p. [iv] reads: Wholly set up and printed in Australia by / The Rodney Press, / 464-468 Chapel Street, South Yarra.

A36c 1946 FIRST DELPHIC PRESS EDITION

Red and black illustrated wrappers with a geometric motif design.
Published in November 1946, at 3 shillings, 6 pence.
Note: In this edition the letter of June 25, 1944 follows the section title for Part II, rather than preceding it as in the two previous editions. The complete text of this edition is printed in red ink. Colophon on p. [60] reads: PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN / BY THE / FORINGBRIDGE PRESS LIMITED / HAMPSHIRE.

A36d 1972 FIRST WALTON PRESS EDITION

Olive green cloth boards. No dust jacket seen
Published in 1972, at $7.50, in an edition of 250 copies.
Note: Information on the number of copies printed in this edition came from its publisher, Bern Porter.

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