NMLP P-042169 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

The Chrysalids

John Wyndham · Ballantine Books (New York) — as Re-Birth; Michael Joseph (London) — as The Chrysalids · 1955

The true first is Re-Birth, Ballantine Books, New York, 1955 — issued, per Ballantine's simultaneous-format practice of the period, in small octavo cloth with dustwrapper and as a Ballantine paperback (No

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-042169 for "The Chrysalids" by John Wyndham (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-042169, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).