NMLP P-037054 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-19

The Sandman #1

Neil Gaiman · DC Comics · 1989

True first appearance of Dream/Morpheus of the Endless. The serialized #1 precedes the 1991 collected trade. First-print, high-grade copies are the key.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-037054 for "The Sandman #1" by Neil Gaiman (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-037054, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).