John Banville
47 copies for sale · $20–$750 · 27 first editions · 31 signed
Notable copies for sale
Long Lankin (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$750
The Newton Letter: An Interlude Review / File Copy (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$150
The Broken Jug (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$125
Frames Trilogy: The Book of Evidence; Ghosts; Athena (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$125
The Revolutions Trilogy: Doctor Copernicus; Kepler; The Newton Letter (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$125
Love in the Wars (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$100
God's Gift (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$100
Mefisto (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$75
Prague Pictures Portraits Of A City Signed (first edition, signed) — Second Story Books$65
Eclipse (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$60
The Untouchable (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$60
Ghosts (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$60
Works on the market
THE INFINITIES4 copies · $43–$450
Eclipse3 copies · $100–$350
First Light3 copies · $100–$350
Long Lankin1 copy · $750
Beckett's Last Words1 copy · $375
Thieving: An Apologia1 copy · $225
The Newton Letter: An Interlude Review / File Copy1 copy · $150
The Sea: A Screenplay1 copy · $150
THE NEWTON LETTER1 copy · $148
The Broken Jug1 copy · $125
Frames Trilogy: The Book of Evidence; Ghosts; Athena1 copy · $125
Mefisto Signed1 copy · $125
God's Gift1 copy · $100
Love in the Wars1 copy · $100
THE UNTOUCHABLE1 copy · $83
The Newton Letter Signed1 copy · $80
Mefisto1 copy · $75
ATHENA1 copy · $68
Prague Pictures Portraits Of A City Signed1 copy · $65
Market context
29 copies of John Banville's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $73 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
First Love, one of 26 copies signed by the author, 2006; and others, largely 20th century (forum, 2026-09-03)£160
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