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David Roberts

21 copies for sale · $40–$12,500 · 3 first editions

Notable copies for sale

PICTURESQUE SKETCHES IN SPAIN (first edition) — Phillip J. Pirages$12,500
St Jean Dacre (first edition) — Bauman Rare Books$4,500
THE HOLY LAND, SYRIA, IDUMEA, ARABIA, EGYPT and NUBIA (first edition) — Johnnycake Books$4,250
Modern Mansion Showing The Arabesque Architecture Of Cairo — Bauman Rare Books$4,200
THE HOLY LAND By David Roberts - Hardcover **Mint Condition** (1982) — eBay$48
Approach to the Fortress of Ibrim, Nubia — Donald A. Heald Rare Books$1,500
Jericho. April 3rd, 1839 — Donald A. Heald Rare Books$1,000
Jerusalem from the South April 12th, 1839 — Donald A. Heald Rare Books$1,500
Jerusalem from the South April 12th, 1839 — Donald A. Heald Rare Books$1,500
History of the Present : The Contemporary and Its Culture, Hardcover by Rober... (2020) — eBay$221
THE HOLY LAND, JERUSALEM; 123 Coloured Facsimile Lithographs & the Journal from His Visit — Rare Book Cellar$123
ICELAND: LAND OF THE SAGAS By David Roberts & Jon Krakauer - Hardcover **Mint** (1990) — eBay$111

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Works on the market

Jerusalem from the South April 12th, 18392 copies · $1,500
PICTURESQUE SKETCHES IN SPAIN1 copy · $12,500
St Jean Dacre1 copy · $4,500
THE HOLY LAND, SYRIA, IDUMEA, ARABIA, EGYPT and NUBIA1 copy · $4,250
Modern Mansion Showing The Arabesque Architecture Of Cairo1 copy · $4,200
Approach to the Fortress of Ibrim, Nubia1 copy · $1,500
Jericho. April 3rd, 18391 copy · $1,000
History of the Present : The Contemporary and Its Culture, Hardcover by Rober...1 copy · $221
THE HOLY LAND, JERUSALEM; 123 Coloured Facsimile Lithographs & the Journal from His Visit 1 copy · $123
ICELAND: LAND OF THE SAGAS By David Roberts & Jon Krakauer - Hardcover **Mint**1 copy · $111
The Mountain of My Fear by David Roberts1 copy · $90
ICELAND: LAND OF THE SAGAS By David Roberts & Jon Krakauer - Hardcover **Mint**1 copy · $85
ALONE ON THE ICE1 copy · $53
THE HOLY LAND By David Roberts - Hardcover **Mint Condition**1 copy · $48
WE ARE THE DEAD By David Roberts - Hardcover *Excellent Condition*1 copy · $46
ON THE RIDGE BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH; A Climbing Life Reexamined1 copy · $46
Dirty Bertie by David Roberts1 copy · $44
POINTS UNKNOWN1 copy · $43
YESTERDAY THE HOLY LAND By David Roberts - Hardcover **Mint Condition**1 copy · $41
Looking Back at Swansea: v. 11 By David Roberts1 copy · $40

Market context

47 copies of David Roberts's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $67 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).

Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):

Three lithographs of Egypt [1839] (dominic winter, 2026-06-01)£700
Five lithographs of the Holy Land, circa 1839 (dominic winter, 2026-06-01)£400
The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia. 1855-1856 (dominic winter, 2026-05-01)£540
The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia. 1855-1856 (dominic winter, 2026-04-01)£1,700

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