NMLP P-022739 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04
Death at the Bar
Ngaio Marsh · Collins · 1940
The UK Collins Crime Club edition (1940) is the true first; the US Little, Brown edition also appeared in 1940 and follows the Collins printing. Standard collector references list the first publication as London and Boston, 1940.
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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-022739 for "Death at the Bar" by Ngaio Marsh (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-022739, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).