Iain Banks
9 copies for sale · $35–$1,500 · 7 first editions · 1 signed
Notable copies for sale
THE PLAYER OF GAMES (first edition, signed) — L. W. Currey$1,500
THE WASP FACTORY (first edition) — L. W. Currey$250
The Wasp Factory (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books£185
Walking on Glass (first edition) — Good Books in the Woods$45
A SONG OF STONE (first edition) — L. W. Currey$35
THE BRIDGE — Michael Pyron Books$40
USE OF WEAPONS (first edition) — L. W. Currey$250
The Wasp Factory Iain Banks 1st American Edition 1st Print 1984 Hardcover DJ (first edition, 1984) — eBay$120
Works on the market
THE PLAYER OF GAMES1 copy · $1,500
USE OF WEAPONS1 copy · $250
THE WASP FACTORY1 copy · $250
The Wasp Factory1 copy · £185
Walking on Glass1 copy · $45
THE BRIDGE1 copy · $40
A SONG OF STONE1 copy · $35
Market context
11 copies of Iain Banks's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $45 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
The Wasp Factory, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1984; an (forum, 2026-07-02)£750
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