NMLP P-005102 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-04

The Thorn Birds

Colleen McCullough · Harper & Row · 1977

The first edition carries Harper's 'FIRST EDITION' statement on the copyright page with no later-printing line, and the first-state dust jacket is price-clipped only if later altered, otherwise showing the original printed price

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-005102 for "The Thorn Birds" by Colleen McCullough (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-005102, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).