Harold Nicolson

19 copies for sale · $25–$1,750 · 11 first editions · 1 signed

Notable copies for sale

DIARIES AND LETTERS, VOL. II : ; The War Years 1939 - 1945 (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$63
The English Sense of Humour. An Essay (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books£48
Paul Verlaine (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books£48
THE AGE OF REASON (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$43
Comments : 1944-1948 (first edition) — MW Books€21
Public Faces. A Novel (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books£750
TYPED LETTER, signed, to Sir Thomas Moore — Kay Craddock Antiquarian BooksellerA$500
Public Faces. A Novel (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books£495
JOURNEY TO JAVA (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$63
THE WAR YEARS , 1939-1945 — Rare Book Cellar$58

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Works on the market

Public Faces. A Novel2 copies · £495–£750
SOME PEOPLE1 copy · A$1,500
JOURNEY TO JAVA1 copy · $63
Paul Verlaine1 copy · £48
THE AGE OF REASON1 copy · $43
PEACEMAKING 19191 copy · $40
Comments : 1944-19481 copy · €21

Market context

7 copies of Harold Nicolson's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $41 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).

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

Small Talk, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, Constable, 193 (forum, 2026-06-25)£550
Peacemaking 1919, first edition, two Typed Letters signed by the author to Mr. Poole, 1933 (forum, 2026-04-23)£200

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