NMLP P-014570 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Martín & Meditations on the South Valley signed first

Jimmy Santiago Baca · New Directions · 1987

The New Directions 1987 first printing was issued in wrappers (a paperback original); there is no preceding hardcover trade edition, so the wrappers issue is the true first.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-014570 for "Martín & Meditations on the South Valley signed first" by Jimmy Santiago Baca (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-014570, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).