NMLP P-005105 · Book-club / reprint tell · minted 2026-07-04

The Thorn Birds

Colleen McCullough · Harper & Row · 1977

Very common in book-club form. Book-of-the-Month Club editions lack the printed jacket price and carry a blind stamp on the rear board, with thinner, lighter boards. The true first shows the Harper 'First Edition' statement and an unclipped priced jacket.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Book-club / reprint tell NMLP P-005105 for "The Thorn Birds" by Colleen McCullough (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-005105, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).