NMLP P-025252 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The October Country

Ray Bradbury · Ballantine · 1955

The US Ballantine 1955 hardcover is the true first; the Ballantine mass-market paperback followed in 1956, not simultaneously.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-025252 for "The October Country" by Ray Bradbury (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-025252, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).