Eudora Welty
72 copies for sale · $25–$2,500 · 15 first editions · 19 signed
Notable copies for sale
The Wide Net & Other Stories (first edition, signed) — Burnside Rare Books$2,500
The Robber Bridegroom (first edition, signed) — Burnside Rare Books$2,000
The Bride of the Innisfallen (first edition, signed) — Burnside Rare Books$500
Photographs (first edition, signed) — Riverrun Books & Manuscripts$500
THE COLLECTED STORIES OF EUDORA WELTY (first edition, signed) — Type Punch Matrix$450
On Short Stories (first edition, signed) — James Arsenault & Company$350
THE EYE OF THE STORY (first edition, signed) — Type Punch Matrix$275
DELTA WEDDING (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$250
Acrobats in a Park Signed limited edition (signed) — Whitmore Rare Books$250
THE OPTIMIST'S DAUGHTER (first edition, signed) — Type Punch Matrix$250
Music from Spain (signed) — Thorn Books$2,500
A Pageant of Birds (signed) — Honey & Wax Booksellers$750
Works on the market
IDA M'TOY2 copies · $250
BYE-BYE BREVOORT2 copies · $150–$175
Music from Spain1 copy · $2,500
The Wide Net & Other Stories1 copy · $2,500
The Robber Bridegroom1 copy · $2,000
A Pageant of Birds1 copy · $750
The Bride of the Innisfallen1 copy · $500
Photographs1 copy · $500
THE COLLECTED STORIES OF EUDORA WELTY1 copy · $450
The Eye of the Story: Selected Essays & Reviews1 copy · $400
Losing Battles1 copy · $400
On Short Stories1 copy · $350
THE EYE OF THE STORY1 copy · $275
Acrobats in a Park Signed limited edition1 copy · $250
THE COLLECTED STORIES OF EUDORA WELTY1 copy · $250
DELTA WEDDING1 copy · $250
THE OPTIMIST'S DAUGHTER1 copy · $250
The First Story Hardcover Eudora Welty1 copy · $125
The Ponder Heart1 copy · $75
The Golden Apples by Eudora Welty1 copy · $50
Market context
22 copies of Eudora Welty's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $42 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
The Ponder Heart, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1954. (forum, 2026-04-23)£95
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