ISTR the first edition cover was green on white, but that could have been a reprint (or a faulty memory). Steve On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 6:28 PM, Andrew Simmons wrote: > Thanks, but it seems as if that web page is for the 2nd edition. I have > two copies of this, one of which is much thicker than the other, despite > having the same number of pages, but that’s a different wildly off-topic > topic. I used to have a copy of the 1st edition, and I’m sure that the > background colour was white. Did there ever exist a version with a blue > cover? > > Also, I think that “It’s a fair cop, but gcc is to blame” should be an > adequate defence in any court of law. > > > > On Jun 16, 2015, at 11:13 am, sl@9front.org wrote: > > > >> So my question is, did there ever exist an edition of K&R in that > >> colour scheme, or is gcc to blame for the inaccuracy? > > > > The old web page for the book had a nice collection of covers from > > around the world: > > > > http://9p.io/cm/cs/cbook/index.html > > > > sl > > > > >