NMLP P-030212 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Susanna Clarke · Bloomsbury (London) for the UK issue; Bloomsbury USA (New York) for the US issue · 2004
Precedence by date actually favors the US issue: the US edition was published 8 September 2004, two weeks ahead of the UK Bloomsbury edition (30 September 2004). Both are Bloomsbury-family firsts; collectors prize the UK issue, but the US issue holds chronological precedence. Identify either first printing by the number line beginning with 1.
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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-030212 for "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell" by Susanna Clarke (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-030212, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).