NMLP P-031545 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Tom Stoppard · Faber and Faber · 1967

The Faber 1967 issue is the true first (it precedes the US Grove edition). The hardback and the wrappers issue were published together; the hardback is the more desirable state because it is far scarcer, not because of a documented day-by-day priority over the wrappers.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-031545 for "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead" by Tom Stoppard (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-031545, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).