NMLP P-017732 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Forever Amber

Kathleen Winsor · The Macmillan Company · 1944

The US Macmillan first is the true first, a landmark precursor to the modern historical romance. It went on sale October 16, 1944; confirm the 'first printing' statement on the copyright page rather than relying on a date line.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-017732 for "Forever Amber" by Kathleen Winsor (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-017732, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).