US Page Proofs
Joanna Cotler Books / HarperCollins, New York, USA 2002. Loose page proofs.
US ARC
Joanna Cotler Books / HarperCollins, New York, US 2004. Paperback advance reading copy.
US First Edition
Joanna Cotler Books / HarperCollins, New York, USA 2004. Hardback US first edition @ $24.99.
UK First Edition
HarperCollins, London, UK 2004. Hardback UK first edition @ £20.00.
US Limited Edition
B.E.Trice, New York, US 2004. Hardback US limited edition. 175 signed, numbered and slipcased copies @ $175.00.
US Limited Edition
B.E.Trice, New York, US 2004. Hardback US limited deluxe edition. 50 signed, numbered and slipcased copies, quarterbound in leather with additional artwork @ $325.00.
US Paperback Edition
HarperTrophy, New York, US 2005. Paperback US edition @ $11.99
US Paperback Edition
Joanna Cotler Books / HarperCollins, New York, USA 2006. Paperback US edition, without internal artwork @ $6.99.
UK Paperback Edition
Voyager, London, UK, 2006. Paperback UK edition, without internal artwork @ £6.99.
This unused cover art was prepared for HarperCollins US hardback edition.
Note: the Prologue and Part One, Chapter One "Portrait Of Girl And Geshrat" were published in the
UK and US text-only paperback editions of Abarat and were available to download as a .pdf file at The Books of Abarat microsite and Bonus.com.
An excerpt from The Prologue was posted online at www.icliverpool.co.uk and at www.amazon.com .
Chapter 51, "Into The Wormwood", was posted (in Italian) online at http://rcslibri.corriere.it
Audio files of Barker reading the Prologue and Part One, Chapter One "Portrait Of Girl And Geshrat" were available on the
promotional CD-ROM for Abarat II, at The Books of Abarat microsite and at www.harperchildrens.com.
An excerpt from the audio book - The Prologue, narrated by Richard Ferrone - was available online at Bonus.com.