NMLP P-003911 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-04

Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life

C.S. Lewis · Geoffrey Bles · 1955

The first-state dust jacket was designed by John R. Biggs; the front flap should retain its printed retail price (an unclipped flap indicates first state, price present rather than any figure), whereas the second-impression jacket adds printed review quotations

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-003911 for "Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life" by C.S. Lewis (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-003911, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).