George Eliot
198 copies for sale · $20–$20,000 · 45 first editions · 3 signed
Notable copies for sale
The Writings of... Together with the Life of J. W. Cross (signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$3,000
Collection of first editions of her major works, uniformly bound (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$12,000
Felix Holt the Radical. In Three Volumes (first edition) — Heritage Book Shop$3,500
Scenes of Clerical Life in 2 vols. (first edition) — Whitmore Rare Books$2,450
Romola in 3 vols. (first edition) — Whitmore Rare Books$1,750
The Mill on the Floss (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$1,500
Adam Bede in 3 vols. (first edition) — Whitmore Rare Books$1,250
Scenes of Clerical Life (first edition) — Heritage Book Shop$1,250
SILAS MARNER: The Weaver of Raveloe (first edition) — Type Punch Matrix$4,000
Silas Marner. The Weaver of Raveloe (first edition) — Heritage Book Shop$3,250
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe (first edition) — Whitmore Rare Books$2,500
George Eliot Works Adam Bede The Mill On The Floss Silas Marner Scenes Of Clerical Life Fe (first edition) — MW Books€495
What these are worth
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe (first edition)3 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
THE MILL ON THE FLOSS20 copies · $20–$346
SILAS MARNER14 copies · £37–£3,500
ADAM BEDE14 copies · $43–$619
THE MILL ON THE FLOSS; Easton Press11 copies · $273–$323
ROMOLA11 copies · $20–$300
MIDDLEMARCH10 copies · $40–$600
SILAS MARNER : ; The Weaver of Raveloe8 copies · $20–$2,750
THE MILL ON THE FLOSS; Franklin Library6 copies · $177–$275
SCENES OF CLERICAL LIFE4 copies · $198–$20,000
The Works of George Eliot4 copies · £150–£8,500
SILAS MARNER: The Weaver of Raveloe3 copies · $2,500–$4,000
SILAS MARNER; Easton Press3 copies · $273–$298
DANIEL DERONDA3 copies · $43–$73
The Works of2 copies · $750–$2,250
IMPRESSIONS OF THEOPHRASTUS SUCH2 copies · $123–$678
How Lisa Loved the King2 copies · €110–€400
FELIX HOLT, THE RADICAL2 copies · $198–$246
ADAM BEDE: GREAT ILLUSTRATED CLASSICS UNABRIDGED EDITION2 copies · $48–$73
MIDDLEMARCH : ; Modern Library2 copies · $59–$61
Collection of first editions of her major works, uniformly bound1 copy · $12,000
Market context
36 copies of George Eliot's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $49 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
Daniel Deronda, 8 volumes, 1st edition, 1876 (dominic winter, 2026-09-01)£440
Novels, 8 volumes bound in 7, circa 1891 (dominic winter, 2026-03-01)£70
Felix Holt, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1866 (dominic winter, 2026-03-01)£150
Romola, 3 volumes, 1st edition, 1863 (dominic winter, 2026-03-01)£280
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