NMLP P-028945 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Jewel-Hinged Jaw

Samuel R. Delany · Dragon Press (Elizabethtown, NY) · 1977

US Dragon Press edition (1977) is the true first. A Berkley Windhover paperback followed in 1978; a revised edition appeared from Wesleyan University Press in 2009.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-028945 for "The Jewel-Hinged Jaw" by Samuel R. Delany (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-028945, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).