NMLP P-026863 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

Robert A. Heinlein · G. P. Putnam's Sons (New York) · 1966

US Putnam is the true first, preceding the UK Gollancz edition of 1967. A Hugo Award winner; the priced first-issue jacket over the terra-cotta gilt-lettered binding is the identifying combination.

Full identification guide for this title →

New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-026863 for "The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress" by Robert A. Heinlein (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-026863, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).