NMLP P-009504 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Cask

Freeman Wills Crofts · W. Collins Sons & Co. (London) · 1920

The UK Collins 1920 is the true first; the US Thomas Seltzer edition (1924) follows four years later. Any copy bearing the Collins Crime Club imprint is a 1930s-or-later reprint.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-009504 for "The Cask" by Freeman Wills Crofts (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-009504, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).