NMLP P-034685 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-09
Moran of the Lady Letty: A Story of Adventure off the California Coast
Frank Norris · Doubleday & McClure Co. (New York) · 1898
The true first edition is the 1898 Doubleday & McClure Co. (New York) printing. The British edition was retitled Shanghaied: A Story of Adventure off the California Coast and published in London by Grant Richards in 1899 (reviewed that March in The Spectator); it followed, not preceded, the American book.
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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-034685 for "Moran of the Lady Letty: A Story of Adventure off the California Coast" by Frank Norris (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-034685, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).