How rare is this 1788 edition of The Village Curate?

This work has been documented across 7 editions, making it a notable piece of literary history.

Who was the original publisher of this volume?

The work was originally printed for J. Johnson.

How many pages are in this specific edition?

This edition contains 144 pages.

The village curate by James Hurdis

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Brand: James Hurdis
Author: James Hurdis
Published: 1788
Publisher: printed for J. Johnson
Pages: 144
Editions: 7

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The village curate by James Hurdis (1788). Across 7 editions. Used-book value depends heavily on edition (first printing vs. reprint), condition, dust jacket, and whether it's signed. First editions and out-of-print titles command the biggest premiums.

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First editions/first printings, intact dust jackets, signatures, and unmarked pages are the top value drivers. Book-club editions and later reprints are worth far less.

Frequently asked questions

How rare is this 1788 edition of The Village Curate?: This work has been documented across 7 editions, making it a notable piece of literary history.
Who was the original publisher of this volume?: The work was originally printed for J. Johnson.
How many pages are in this specific edition?: This edition contains 144 pages.