Harold Pinter
53 copies for sale · $20–$35,000 · 21 first editions · 8 signed
Notable copies for sale
The Homecoming (first edition, signed) — Biblioctopus$35,000
The Birthday Party (first edition, signed) — Biblioctopus$30,000
POEMS (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$325
The Dwarfs (first edition, signed) — Rare Aviation Books$300
Tea Party and Other Plays With Signed Bookplate Laid In (first edition, signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$150
The Homecoming (first edition, signed) — Between the Covers$35,000
Poems Limited Edition, Signed (signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$300
The Birthday Party: A Play in One Act (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$400
Poems (first edition, signed) — Between the Covers$350
Landscape (first edition) — Johnnycake Books$75
Family Voices: A Play for Radio (first edition) — Between the Covers$35
The Lover The Party The Basement: Two Plays and a Film Script (first edition) — Between the Covers$25
Works on the market
THE HOMECOMING11 copies · £20–£35,000
OLD TIMES5 copies · $38–$100
THE HOTHOUSE3 copies · $25–$50
THE BIRTHDAY PARTY AND "THE ROOM"2 copies · $37–$500
Poems2 copies · $45–$350
A NIGHT OUT / NIGHT SCHOOL / REVUE SKETCHES EARLY PLAYS2 copies · $40–$200
THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT'S WOMAN: A SCREENPLAY2 copies · $73–$150
THE DWARFS2 copies · $118–$123
OTHER PLACES : ; Three Plays2 copies · $40–$48
The Homecoming1 copy · $35,000
The Birthday Party1 copy · $30,000
The Caretaker1 copy · $25,000
The Birthday Party: A Play in One Act1 copy · $400
POEMS1 copy · $325
The Dwarfs1 copy · $300
Poems Limited Edition, Signed1 copy · $300
The Homecoming1 copy · $75
Landscape1 copy · $75
OTHER PLACES :1 copy · $48
Market context
16 copies of Harold Pinter's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $160 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
War, first edition, signed by the author, 2003; and 5 others, mostly signed (6) (forum, 2026-07-02)£320
Betrayal, number XII hors de commerce copy signed by the author, 1978. (forum, 2026-04-23)£100
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