How many total publications were the first of the series?
CREATE TABLE table_name_86 (published VARCHAR, in_order_of_publication VARCHAR)
SELECT COUNT(published) FROM table_name_86 WHERE in_order_of_publication = "first"
<s>[INST] Write mssql query to answer the following question given the database schema. Schema: CREATE TABLE table_name_86 (published VARCHAR, in_order_of_publication VARCHAR) Question: How many total publications were the first of the series? [/INST] SELECT COUNT(published) FROM table_name_86 WHERE in_order_of_publication = "first" </s>