NMLP P-038074 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Henry Fielding · A. Millar, London · 1749
The entire first printing of 2,000 copies was taken up by the London trade before the announced publication date of 10 February 1749; publication followed on 28 February 1749, and three further editions appeared by September 1749 — roughly 10,000 copies in the year
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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-038074 for "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling" by Henry Fielding (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-038074, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).