NMLP P-044448 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19
The Wayward Bus
John Steinbeck · The Viking Press, New York · 1947
The copyright page of the first printing reads "Published by The Viking Press in February 1947" at the head and "Printed in U.S.A. by the Haddon Craftsmen" at the foot — the printer line matters as much as the publication line, because the book-club printing repeats the publication line verbatim
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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-044448 for "The Wayward Bus" by John Steinbeck (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-044448, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).