NMLP P-009896 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Coming Up for Air

George Orwell · Victor Gollancz (UK) · 1939

UK Gollancz June 1939 is the true first. The first US edition did not appear until 1950 (Harcourt, Brace).

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-009896 for "Coming Up for Air" by George Orwell (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-009896, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).