NMLP P-036128 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-09
The Turn of the Screw
Henry James · Macmillan and Co. (New York) and William Heinemann (London) · 1898
Bibliographers differ on strict priority between the near-simultaneous October 1898 Macmillan (New York) and Heinemann (London) printings of The Two Magics; both are treated as first editions of their respective countries, and no definitive consensus fixes which imprint actually reached the public first.
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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-036128 for "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-036128, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).