Humphrey Carpenter
10 copies for sale · $20–$82 · 4 first editions
Notable copies for sale
THAT WAS SATIRE, THAT WAS; Beyond the Fringe, the Establishment Club, Private Eye and That (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$48
Secret Gardens; A Study of the Golden Age of Children's Literature (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$40
THE ENVY OF THE WORLD: Fifty Years of the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3 1946-1996 (first edition) — Kay Craddock Antiquarian BooksellerA$40
Benjamin Britten: A Biography (first edition) — Between the Covers$28
TOLKIEN; The Authorized Biography — Rare Book Cellar$82
SECRET GARDENS: A STUDY OF THE GOLDEN AGE OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE — L. W. Currey$35
Serious Character — Between the Covers$20
Geniuses Together; American Writers in Paris in the 1920s — Bauer Rare Books$30
W.H. Auden A Biography Humphrey Carpenter 1981 1st American HC DJ (1981) — eBay$30
W. H. Auden, a Biography (1981) — eBay$30
Works on the market
TOLKIEN; The Authorized Biography1 copy · $82
THAT WAS SATIRE, THAT WAS; Beyond the Fringe, the Establishment Club, Private Eye and That1 copy · $48
W. H. Auden, a Biography1 copy · $30
Benjamin Britten: A Biography1 copy · $28
Serious Character1 copy · $20
Market context
18 copies of Humphrey Carpenter's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $53 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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