NMLP P-044354 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19
The Chocolate War
Robert Cormier · Pantheon Books (New York) · 1974
Pantheon has stated "First Edition" on the copyright page since 1964 (Quill & Brush) — one guide narrows this to "First Edition" from 1971 on, with "First Printing" or "First American Edition" used 1965–1971 — so a first printing carries the "First Edition" statement with no later-printing notice; by 1974 Pantheon was a Random House imprint following the same house practice as Random House and Knopf
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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-044354 for "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-044354, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).