Alan Paton
28 copies for sale · $12–$7,500 · 11 first editions · 2 signed
Notable copies for sale
Cry, the Beloved Country (first edition, signed) — Burnside Rare Books$7,500
Too Late The Phalarope INSCRIBED (signed) — Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller$95
Cry, the Beloved Country (first edition) — Whitmore Rare Books$750
Cry, the Beloved Country (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$700
Hope for South Africa / Alan Paton (first edition) — MW Books€21
Too Late the Phalarope (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books£55
Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful — Books Tell You Why$32
Instrument of Thy Peace — Good Books in the Woods$30
Towards the Mountain: an Autobiography - 1st Edition/1st Printing (first edition) — Books Tell You Why$32
Too late the phalarope — Rulon-Miller Books$45
Too Late The Phalarope — Lorne Bair Rare Books$40
Towards the Mountain: an Autobiography — Books Tell You Why$32
Works on the market
TOO LATE THE PHALAROPE4 copies · $40–$168
CRY, THE BELOVED COUNTRY4 copies · $38–$48
Cry, the Beloved Country3 copies · $700–$7,500
Too Late the Phalarope2 copies · €18–€55
Towards the Mountain: an Autobiography2 copies · $32
CRY THE BELOVED COUNTRY; Easton Press1 copy · $273
CRY, THE BELOVED COUNTRY; SIGNED Franklin Library1 copy · $273
Too Late The Phalarope INSCRIBED1 copy · $95
QUARTET: NEW VOICES FROM SOUTH AFRICA1 copy · $47
FOR YOU DEPARTED1 copy · $43
Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful1 copy · $32
Instrument of Thy Peace1 copy · $30
Hope for South Africa / Alan Paton1 copy · €21
South Africa and her people1 copy · €15
Hope for South Africa1 copy · $12
Market context
6 copies of Alan Paton's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $85 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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