NMLP P-015914 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Instrument

John O'Hara · Random House · 1967

US first edition (Random House, 1967). A UK edition followed from Hodder & Stoughton in 1967. A separate signed limited issue of 300 specially printed and bound copies was also produced.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-015914 for "The Instrument" by John O'Hara (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-015914, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).