NMLP P-022295 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Coraline

Neil Gaiman · HarperCollins (US) / Bloomsbury (UK) · 2002

US HarperCollins (July 2002) precedes UK Bloomsbury (August 2002), so the US edition is the true first. The Subterranean Press signed limited is a later 2007 edition, collectible but not a first-year issue.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-022295 for "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-022295, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).