NMLP P-034366 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-09

Pudd'nhead Wilson

Mark Twain · American Publishing Company (Hartford, CT) · 1894

The Chatto & Windus London edition (BAL 3441) reached print a few days before this American Publishing Company edition, making London the true point of first publication; American collectors and dealers nonetheless treat the Hartford printing described here (BAL 3442) as the standard first edition of the book.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-034366 for "Pudd'nhead Wilson" by Mark Twain (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-034366, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).