NMLP P-022767 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

False Scent

Ngaio Marsh · Little, Brown · 1959

True first is the US Little, Brown edition (1959), preceding the UK Collins Crime Club edition of 1960 (the official Ngaio Marsh bibliography dates the London issue to 1960).

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-022767 for "False Scent" by Ngaio Marsh (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-022767, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).