John Cheever
81 copies for sale · $20–$750 · 51 first editions · 4 signed
Notable copies for sale
On What a Paradise it Seems (first edition, signed) — Good Books in the Woods$60
BULLET PARK (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$160
THE WAPSHOT CHRONICLE with THE WAPSHOT SCANDAL 2 titles (first edition) — Johnnycake Books$150
The Housebreaker of Shady Hill: and Other Stories (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$95
THE BRIGADIER AND THE GOLF WIDOW (first edition) — L. W. Currey$75
Some People, Places, and Things That Will Not Appear in My Next Novel (first edition) — Good Books in the Woods$75
THE WAPSHOT CHRONICLE & WAPSHOT SCANDAL (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$47
The Journals of John Cheever - 1st Edition/1st Printing (first edition) — Books Tell You Why$40
Falconer (first edition) — Good Books in the Woods$30
THE ENORMOUS RADIO AND OTHER STORIES (first edition) — L. W. Currey$150
Three brief typed letters signed in full written in response to fan letters; Ossining, Sep — Riverrun Books & Manuscripts$750
THE WAPSHOT CHRONICLE; The First Edition Library - FEL (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$175
What these are worth
Falconer16 copies from 3 sellers
The Stories of John Cheever5 copies from 4 sellers
The Wapshot Chronicle (first edition)5 copies from 3 sellers
Each page gathers every copy on the market, what similar copies have fetched, and the spread between them.
Works on the market
THE WAPSHOT CHRONICLE12 copies · $20–$148
THE WORLD OF APPLES8 copies · $43–$58
OH WHAT A PARADISE IT SEEMS7 copies · $22–$63
THE JOURNALS OF JOHN CHEEVER4 copies · $45–$83
THE WAPSHOT SCANDAL4 copies · $20–$58
THE WAPSHOT CHRONICLE; SIGNED Franklin Library3 copies · $243–$273
THE STORIES OF JOHN CHEEVER3 copies · $63–$150
BULLET PARK3 copies · $121–$124
THE BRIGADIER AND THE GOLF WIDOW3 copies · $30–$75
On What a Paradise it Seems3 copies · $24–$60
Oh what a paradise it seems / John Cheever3 copies · €25
THE WAPSHOT CHRONICLE; The First Edition Library - FEL2 copies · $175–$273
Bullet Park - 1st Edition/1st Printing2 copies · $32–$72
FALCONER2 copies · $43–$48
Three brief typed letters signed in full written in response to fan letters; Ossining, Sep1 copy · $750
THE STORIES OF JOHN CHEEVER; Franklin Library1 copy · $268
THE ENORMOUS RADIO1 copy · $248
BULLET PARK1 copy · $160
THE ENORMOUS RADIO AND OTHER STORIES1 copy · $150
Market context
54 copies of John Cheever's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $56 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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