NMLP P-014861 · Book-club / reprint tell · minted 2026-07-04

Giles Goat-Boy

John Barth · Doubleday · 1966

A large book-club printing exists. Because the true first trade issue also lacks a 'First Edition' line, do NOT use that absence to identify a book club; instead distinguish the trade first by the gutter code and priced jacket, versus the lighter, blind-stamped, unpriced book-club copies.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Book-club / reprint tell NMLP P-014861 for "Giles Goat-Boy" by John Barth (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-014861, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).