NMLP P-011519 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Hunter S. Thompson · Random House (New York) · 1971

Random House US (1971) is the true first. The clothbound first in the Steadman jacket is the prime collectible; a simultaneous paperback was also issued. Verify the Random House 'First Edition' statement and the number line.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-011519 for "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" by Hunter S. Thompson (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-011519, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).