Alexander Pope
14 copies for sale · $35–$35,000 · 5 first editions
Notable copies for sale
Essay on Man. Address'd to a Friend. Part I. (first edition) — Heritage Book Shop$6,500
Miscellaneous Poems and Translations (first edition) — Manhattan Rare Books$4,300
THE FIRST EPISTLE OF THE SECOND BOOK OF HORACE, IMITATED. bound with THE SECOND EPISTLE OF (first edition) — Phillip J. Pirages$700
Works of Alexander Pope (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$195
The Works of Alexander Pope in 9 vols — Whitmore Rare Books$3,850
The Works of Alexander Pope Esq. in Nine Volumes, Complete — Hordern House$2,250
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq; in eight volumes, with his last corrections, additions, — B & B Rare Books$950
An Epistle from Mr. Pope, to Dr. Arbuthnot… — Hordern House$700
The Iliad of Homer. with The Odyssey of Homer (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$35,000
THE POETICAL WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE, WITH HIS LAST CORRECTIONS, ADDITIONS, AND IMPROVEMEN — Phillip J. Pirages$350
Essay on Man — Bauer Rare Books$35
Works on the market
Essay on Man. Address'd to a Friend. Part I.1 copy · $6,500
Miscellaneous Poems and Translations1 copy · $4,300
The Works of Alexander Pope in 9 vols1 copy · $3,850
The Works of Alexander Pope Esq. in Nine Volumes, Complete1 copy · $2,250
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq; in eight volumes, with his last corrections, additions, 1 copy · $950
An Epistle from Mr. Pope, to Dr. Arbuthnot…1 copy · $700
THE FIRST EPISTLE OF THE SECOND BOOK OF HORACE, IMITATED. bound with THE SECOND EPISTLE OF1 copy · $700
THE POETICAL WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE, WITH HIS LAST CORRECTIONS, ADDITIONS, AND IMPROVEMEN1 copy · $350
Works of Alexander Pope1 copy · $195
Market context
7 copies of Alexander Pope's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $300 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
The Dunciad, Variorum. With the Prolegomena of Scriblerus, for A. Dob, 1729; and 3 others, (forum, 2026-06-04)£240
Cibber (Colley) A Letter from Mr. Cibber, to Mr. Pope..., 1742; and others by or relating (forum, 2026-06-04)£850
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