The Intelligent Investor

Confirms the census. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1949 is the true first; US only — no UK or original-language edition precedes it, and no contemporaneous British issue of consequence has been traced, so there is no precedence question to name. Only the 1949 printing is a first edition of the work: Graham revised the book repeatedly (1954, 1959, 1965, and the widely reprinted 1973 fourth edition), and the 1973 text carrying Jason Zweig's 2003 commentary is the version almost always encountered.