NMLP P-023029 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Wild Seed

Octavia E. Butler · Doubleday & Company, Garden City, NY · 1980

The US Doubleday hardcover is the true first; the UK Sidgwick & Jackson edition and paperbacks follow.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-023029 for "Wild Seed" by Octavia E. Butler (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-023029, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).