NMLP P-005293 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Orchard Keeper

Cormac McCarthy · Random House · 1965

US Random House is the true first; the UK Andre Deutsch edition (1966) follows. Signed or inscribed copies are very scarce.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-005293 for "The Orchard Keeper" by Cormac McCarthy (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-005293, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).