Eugene O'Neill
120 copies for sale · $15–$1,750 · 57 first editions · 12 signed
Notable copies for sale
Days Without End (first edition, signed) — David Brass Rare Books$500
The Plays of (signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$1,750
The plays of Eugene O'Neill complete in 12 volumes (signed) — MW Books€1,095
MARCO MILLIONS (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$200
Long Day's Journey Into Night (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$950
Strange Interlude (first edition, signed) — Riverrun Books & Manuscripts$250
Strange Interlude (first edition, signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$400
Strange Interlude (first edition, signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$300
PLAYS OF EUGENE O'NEILL; Franklin Library (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$273
The Emperor Jones, Diff'rent, The Straw (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$150
FOUR PLAYS EUGENE O'NEILL; Franklin Library (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$273
AH, WILDERNESS! ; Heritage Press (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$143
What these are worth
Mourning Becomes Electra A Trilogy (first edition)3 copies from 3 sellers
STRANGE INTERLUDE (first edition)8 copies from 6 sellers
Strange Interlude, a Play5 copies from 3 sellers
Each page gathers every copy on the market, what similar copies have fetched, and the spread between them.
Works on the market
STRANGE INTERLUDE6 copies · $75–$400
NINE PLAYS6 copies · $43–$88
LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT5 copies · $30–$273
FOUR PLAYS; Franklin Library4 copies · $123–$273
PLAYS; Franklin Library4 copies · $113–$273
STRANGE INTERLUDE : ; A Play4 copies · $20–$100
MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA: A TRILOGY3 copies · $103–$350
DYNAMO3 copies · $100–$318
Dynamo3 copies · $15–$250
THE ICEMAN COMETH3 copies · $20–$150
SELECTED PLAYS OF EUGENE O'NEILL3 copies · $48–$87
TEN LOST PLAYS3 copies · $22–$50
AH, WILDERNESS!3 copies · $20–$28
Mourning Becomes Electra. A Trilogy2 copies · $125–$400
LAZARUS LAUGHED2 copies · $83–$300
A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN2 copies · $158–$250
LOST PLAYS OF EUGENE O'NEILL2 copies · $27–$78
Ah, Wilderness2 copies · $15–$75
PLAYS: BEYOND THE HORIZON, THE STRAW, BEFORE BREAKFAST2 copies · $63–$74
Market context
30 copies of Eugene O'Neill's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $20 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
Before Breakfast, first edition, New York, Frank Shay, 1916. (forum, 2026-04-23)£45
The Hairy Ape, one of 775 copies signed by the author, New York, 1929; and others by the s (forum, 2026-04-23)£220
Listings aggregated from rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide; refreshed continually. Prices are seller asking prices unless marked as auction results.