A. J Liebling
24 copies for sale · $40–$15,000 · 14 first editions · 8 signed
Notable copies for sale
The Wayward Pressman (first edition, signed) — Burnside Rare Books$2,500
La République du Silence. The Story of French Resistance (first edition, signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$2,000
Normandy Revisited (first edition, signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$2,000
The New Yorker Book of War Pieces (first edition, signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$750
The Honest Rainmaker. The Life and Times of Colonel John R. Stingo (first edition, signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$2,000
The Honest Rainmaker. The Life and Times of Colonel John R. Stingo (first edition, signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$2,000
Typed Letters, signed “Liebling” , conveying comic squibs under pseudonyms Russell Hasting (signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$8,500
Chicago: The Second City (first edition, signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$3,000
The Telephone Booth Indian (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$2,000
The Sweet Science (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$150
“In Odd Moments” manuscript notebook of original poetry and opening act of a play — James Cummins Bookseller$15,000
Autograph Letter, signed “Abbot” , to Leo Stone — James Cummins Bookseller$7,500
Works on the market
Between Meals. An Appetite for Paris3 copies · A$45–A$200
The Honest Rainmaker. The Life and Times of Colonel John R. Stingo2 copies · $2,000
THE EARL OF LOUISIANA2 copies · $40–$175
The Sweet Science2 copies · $150–$175
Typed Letters, signed “Liebling” , conveying comic squibs under pseudonyms Russell Hasting1 copy · $8,500
Autograph Letter, signed “Abbot” , to Leo Stone1 copy · $7,500
Typed Letter, signed “Abbott” , to Leo Stone1 copy · $5,500
Autograph Letter, signed “Abbott” , to Leo Stone1 copy · $5,000
Chicago: The Second City1 copy · $3,000
The Wayward Pressman1 copy · $2,500
La République du Silence. The Story of French Resistance1 copy · $2,000
Normandy Revisited1 copy · $2,000
The Telephone Booth Indian1 copy · $2,000
Typed Letter, signed “A.J. Liebling” to Mr. Gault1 copy · $1,000
The New Yorker Book of War Pieces1 copy · $750
LA REPUBLIQUE DU SILENCE1 copy · $48
Just Enough Liebling1 copy · A$35
Market context
13 copies of A. J Liebling's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $57 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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