NMLP P-030409 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Ceremonies

T.E.D. Klein · Viking · 1984

The US Viking hardcover (June 1984) is the true first edition. The US Bantam and UK Pan mass-market paperbacks both followed in 1985, so neither precedes the hardcover.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-030409 for "The Ceremonies" by T.E.D. Klein (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-030409, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).