Bret Harte
88 copies for sale · $20–$5,500 · 34 first editions · 4 signed
Notable copies for sale
The Writings of Bret Harte Autograph Edition in 19 vols (signed) — Whitmore Rare Books$5,500
The Luck of Roaring Camp (first edition) — Riverrun Books & Manuscripts$2,500
Autograph Letter, Signed (signed) — Thorn Books$350
Some Later Verses (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books£475
RAMON A Poem . Moore's Revealed Remedy. Compliments of Moore Manufacturing Company (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$300
Tales of the Argonauts, and Other Sketches (first edition) — Riverrun Books & Manuscripts$150
Stories in Light and Shadow (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books£95
Tales of the Argonauts, and Other Sketches (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$60
Gabriel Conroy (first edition) — Riverrun Books & Manuscripts$50
Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation (first edition) — Between the Covers$50
Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation, and Other Stories (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books£45
Flip and Found at Blazing Star (first edition) — Between the Covers$40
Works on the market
TALES OF THE GOLD RUSH; Easton Press4 copies · $273–$298
POEMS4 copies · $100–$200
SELECTED WESTERN STORIES AND POEMS4 copies · $68–$98
The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Sketches3 copies · $150–$700
THE WORKS OF BRET HARTE3 copies · $44–$48
The Writings of2 copies · $500–$1,600
HER LETTER, HIS ANSWER & HER LAST LETTER2 copies · $25–$248
Poems2 copies · $150–$200
THE POETICAL WORKS OF BRET HARTE2 copies · €48–€196
Tales of the Argonauts, and Other Sketches2 copies · $60–$150
STORIES OF THE EARLY WEST2 copies · $38–$47
Tales of Trail and Town2 copies · £38–£40
The Writings of Bret Harte Autograph Edition in 19 vols1 copy · $5,500
The Luck of Roaring Camp1 copy · $2,500
The writings ... Riverside Edition1 copy · $1,250
Some Later Verses1 copy · £475
Autograph Letter, Signed1 copy · $350
A Millionaire of Rough-and-Ready1 copy · $325
SIXTEEN STORIES; Franklin Library1 copy · $273
Market context
18 copies of Bret Harte's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $50 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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