Albert Camus
82 copies for sale · $20–$12,500 · 20 first editions · 2 signed
Notable copies for sale
La Peste The Plague (first edition, signed) — Burnside Rare Books$12,500
L’Homme Révolte The Rebel ; L’Exil et Le Royaume Exile and the Kingdom ; Actuelles II: Chr (signed) — Manhattan Rare Books$12,500
L'Etranger The Stranger (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$12,500
L’Étranger The Stranger (first edition) — Manhattan Rare Books$6,500
The Plague (first edition) — B Street Books$575
ALBERT CAMUS READING IN FRENCH (first edition) — Type Punch Matrix$80
IM ZEICHEN DES SKORPIONS (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$73
American Journals (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$40
Youthful Writings; Cahiers 2 (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$40
Happy Death; Cahiers Albert Camus 1 (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$35
Albert Camus: 1913 - 1960 A Final Interview in Venture: Vol. 3, No. 4 (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$35
La Peste The Plague — Manhattan Rare Books$4,900
Works on the market
THE PLAGUE13 copies · $38–$1,948
THE FIRST MAN8 copies · $20–$88
Fall7 copies · $35–$133
THE STRANGER6 copies · $43–$783
RESISTANCE, REBELLION, AND DEATH6 copies · €35–€114
THE REBEL3 copies · $40–$58
EXILE AND THE KINGDOM3 copies · $40–$45
YOUTHFUL WRITINGS2 copies · $48–$98
L'Etranger The Stranger1 copy · $12,500
L’Homme Révolte The Rebel ; L’Exil et Le Royaume Exile and the Kingdom ; Actuelles II: Chr1 copy · $12,500
La Peste The Plague1 copy · $12,500
L’Étranger The Stranger1 copy · $6,500
La Peste The Plague1 copy · $4,900
The Myth of Sisyphus1 copy · $3,500
THE MYTH OF SISYPHUS; Easton Press1 copy · $1,448
The Stranger1 copy · $900
THE MYTH OF SISYPHUS AND OTHER ESSAYS1 copy · $878
An excerpt from a lecture: Create Dangerously given at the University of Uppsala in Decemb1 copy · $750
The Plague1 copy · $575
Market context
50 copies of Albert Camus's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $64 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
The Plague, first English edition, 1948. (forum, 2026-09-03)£240
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