NMLP P-036642 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-19

Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness

Edward Abbey · McGraw-Hill (New York) · 1968

US McGraw-Hill 1968 is the true first; the UK (Robert Hale, 1969) edition is a separate first. A separate 'Desert Solitaire' entry already exists; this entry adds copyright-page and jacket points to distinguish the true first from later trade reprints and the Ballantine paperback.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-036642 for "Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness" by Edward Abbey (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-036642, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).