NMLP P-004474 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens · Chapman & Hall · 1859

The original monthly parts in wrappers are the earliest book-form issue; the bound 1859 volume follows. Textual states (the '113' mispagination and the 'affetcionately' misprint) and, for the parts, the wrappers and advertisement inserts are the points.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-004474 for "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-004474, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).