Horace Walpole
19 copies for sale · $50–$750 · 5 first editions · 2 signed
Notable copies for sale
Letters from the Hon. Horace Walpole to the Rev. William Cole, and Others, From the Year 1 (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$750
Wisdom of Horace Walpoe. With a Foreword (signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$150
Letters from the Hon. Horace Walpole, to the Rev. William Cole, and others; from the year (first edition) — Rulon-Miller Books$275
Anecdotes Of Painting In England With Some Account Of The Principle Artists With Additions (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$95
A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland; with Lists o — Hordern HouseA$2,100
A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected — Douglas Stewart Fine BooksA$750
HIEROGLYPHIC TALES — Kay Craddock Antiquarian BooksellerA$500
Letters from the Hon. Horace Walpole to George Montagu, Esq. from the Year 1736 to the Yea (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$400
The Mysterious Mother. A Tragedy — Hordern HouseA$325
IL CASTELLO DI OTRANTO. STORIA GOTICA (signed) — L. W. Currey$750
THE CASTLE OF OTRANTO; Folio Society — Rare Book Cellar$248
SELECTED LETTERS; Everyman's Library — Rare Book Cellar$57
Works on the market
Letters from the Hon. Horace Walpole to the Rev. William Cole, and Others, From the Year 12 copies · $275–$750
A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland; with Lists o1 copy · A$2,100
IL CASTELLO DI OTRANTO. STORIA GOTICA1 copy · $750
A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, With Lists of their Works... The Se1 copy · $695
HIEROGLYPHIC TALES1 copy · A$500
Letters from the Hon. Horace Walpole to George Montagu, Esq. from the Year 1736 to the Yea1 copy · $400
The Mysterious Mother. A Tragedy1 copy · A$325
THE CASTLE OF OTRANTO; Folio Society1 copy · $248
The letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford : including numerous letters now first publi1 copy · €195
A Catalogue Of Engravers Who Have Been Born Or Resided In England Digested By Mr Horace Wa1 copy · $150
MEMOIRS OF KING GEORGE II. In three volumes1 copy · A$150
Wisdom of Horace Walpoe. With a Foreword1 copy · $150
Anecdotes Of Painting In England With Some Account Of The Principle Artists With Additions1 copy · $95
SELECTED LETTERS; Everyman's Library1 copy · $57
THE CASTLE OF OTRANTO1 copy · $53
Anecdotes of painting in England1 copy · $50
SELECTED LETTERS1 copy · A$20
Market context
8 copies of Horace Walpole's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $400 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
Castle of Otranto, A Gothic Story, translated by William Marshal, Gent., Jeffrey's Edition (forum, 2026-06-25)£440
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