ALL MY ROAD BEFORE ME | By C. S. Lewis
All My Road Before Me (AMR)
All My Road Before Me: The Diary of C. S. Lewisreproduced C. S. Lewis’s diary kept between 1922-1927. It was edited by Walter Hooper and published in 1991. Three settings of the work currently exist.
SETTING 1
HC1
Fount of HarperCollinsPublishers (April 18, 1991) *
Printing: Billing & Sons Ltd, Worcester
Edited by Walter Hooper
Foreword by Owen Barfield
Gray hardback with gold title/editor on spine
Jacket: Black author over black title over picture of open book with landscape and fountain pen with rainbow transfixing over black editor on yellow cover
ISBN: 0-00-215406-6
483 pages
* Note: Fount is listed on the title page. However, copyright page lists publisher as “Collins Religious Division” of HC, while dustjacket lists publisher as “HarperCollinsReligious”. But Hooper says the first Fount edition was a paperback version of the hardback in March of 1993 (Companion, 815).
Printing History:
1. April 1991 for £19.99
AMR1-HC1-1-91-Jacket Front
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F
Fount of HarperCollinsPublishers (March 18, 1993) *
Printing: Caledonian Book Manufacturing Ltd., Glasgow
Edited & Introduction by Walter Hooper
Foreword by Owen Barfield
Steel blue paperback with gold author over black title over image of scrolling numbers 1922-1927.
ISBN: 0-00-627645-8
483 pages
* Note: Hooper says this was the first Fount edition (Companion, 815), however, title page of HC1 (1991) lists Fount as publisher
Printing History:
2. Sold for £9.99
AMR1-F-02-x-Cover.
SETTING 2
Setting 2 is identical to Setting 1 but with the addition of an additional index at the back.
HB1a
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (July 24, 1991)
Printing: USA
Edited by Walter Hooper
Foreword by Owen Barfield
Tan hardback with navy blue overleaf and gold title/editor on spine
Jacket: Teal title over white author in black box next to b/w phot of young Lewis sitting over white editor on orange cover with evergreen bar at top
ISBN: 0-15-104609-3
508 pages
Printing History:
1. July 1991 for $24.95
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HB1b
A Harvest/HBJ Book of Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers (November 13, 1992)
Printing: USA
Edited by Walter Hooper
Foreword by Owen Barfield
Paperback by Michele Wetherbee: White title on black bars, black vertical author in vertical gold bar on left over grainy colorized photo of young Lewis over cosmic landscape
ISBN: 0-15-604643-1
508 pages
Printing History:
1. July 1991 for $14.95
3. Sold for $16.00
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HB1c
A Harvest Book of Harcourt, Inc. (Unknown)
Printing: USA
Edited by Walter Hooper
Foreword by Owen Barfield
Paperback by Liz Demeter: White author on gold bar over white title on red bar over photo of adult Lewis sitting amid large stones outside
ISBN: 0-15-602796-8
508 pages
Printing History:
1. Sold for $17.00
AMR2-Hb1c-1-x-Cover
SETTING 3
HC1
HarperOne of HarperCollinsPublishers (February 14, 2017)
Printing: USA
Edited by Walter Hooper
Foreword by Owen Barfield
Deckle-edged paperback: Red field behind silhouette of young Lewis sitting in chair over black title on white field over white author on gold field
ISBN-10: 0062643584
ISBN-13: 978-0062643582
Dimensions: 5.31 x 1.07 x 8 inches
672 pages
Printing History:
1. February 2017 for $19.99
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