James Merrill
18 copies for sale · $20–$300 · 15 first editions · 6 signed
Notable copies for sale
FROM THE FIRST NINE: POEMS, 1946-1976 (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$100
SOUVENIRS (first edition, signed) — Type Punch Matrix$100
The Diblos Notebook A Novel (first edition, signed) — Good Books in the Woods$70
SCRIPTS FOR THE PAGEANT (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$50
Nights and days (first edition) — Rulon-Miller Books$300
Broadside Poem Orfeo (signed) — Michael Pyron Books$110
Samos (signed) — Michael Pyron Books$75
Country of a Thousand Years of Peace; And Other Poems (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$75
THE FIRE SCREEN (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$63
A Different Person A Memoir (first edition) — Good Books in the Woods$40
Water Street (first edition) — Michael Pyron Books$35
A Scattering of Salts (first edition) — Between the Covers$20
Works on the market
NIGHTS AND DAYS2 copies · $100–$300
The Diblos Notebook A Novel2 copies · $30–$70
SCRIPTS FOR THE PAGEANT2 copies · $20–$50
Broadside Poem Orfeo1 copy · $110
FROM THE FIRST NINE: POEMS, 1946-19761 copy · $100
SOUVENIRS1 copy · $100
Samos1 copy · $75
THE FIRE SCREEN1 copy · $63
A Different Person A Memoir1 copy · $40
Water Street1 copy · $35
A Scattering of Salts1 copy · $20
Market context
12 copies of James Merrill's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $100 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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