NMLP P-032420 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04
On a Chinese Screen
W. Somerset Maugham · George H. Doran (US) · 1922
US Doran (1922) is the true first, preceding the UK Heinemann edition (1922) by roughly a month; the Heinemann issue derives from the American plates (Toole Stott A29).
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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-032420 for "On a Chinese Screen" by W. Somerset Maugham (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-032420, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).