NMLP P-033408 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Soldiers' Pay

William Faulkner · Boni & Liveright, New York · 1926

True US first; precedes the UK Chatto & Windus edition of 1930. Note Faulkner's actual first book was the poetry collection The Marble Faun (1924); Soldiers' Pay is his first novel.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-033408 for "Soldiers' Pay" by William Faulkner (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-033408, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).