NMLP P-038925 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

Virginia Lee Burton · Houghton Mifflin (Boston) · 1939

Format is oblong quarto (roughly 9 the printed price x 8 the printed price in.) in publisher's pictorial cloth stamped in red and black, with illustrated endpapers; dealers describe the cloth variously as tan, wheat, or grey, so cloth shade is not a reliable printing point

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-038925 for "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel" by Virginia Lee Burton (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-038925, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).