John Hersey
79 copies for sale · $15–$343 · 46 first editions · 10 signed
Notable copies for sale
THE CALL; Signed 1st Franklin Library (first edition, signed) — Rare Book Cellar$273
Antonietta (first edition, signed) — Good Books in the Woods$20
Hiroshima (first edition) — Rootenberg Rare Books$250
Here to Stay (signed) — MW Books€68
The Walnut Door - 1st Edition/1st Printing (first edition) — Books Tell You Why$56
White Lotus (first edition) — Asia BookroomA$50
Blues - 1st Edition/1st Printing (first edition) — Books Tell You Why$48
Under the Eye of the Storm - 1st Edition/1st Printing (first edition) — Books Tell You Why$48
KEY WEST TALES; Stories (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$47
Wall (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$40
The Wall - 1st Edition/1st Printing (first edition) — Books Tell You Why$40
A Single Pebble - 1st Edition/1st Printing (first edition) — Books Tell You Why$40
What these are worth
The Wall11 copies from 4 sellers
Each page gathers every copy on the market, what similar copies have fetched, and the spread between them.
Works on the market
THE WALL7 copies · $32–$200
A BELL FOR ADANO; Franklin Library5 copies · $197–$293
A BELL FOR ADANO5 copies · $47–$293
The Call - 1st Edition/1st Printing4 copies · $40–$48
THE WALNUT DOOR; Franklin Library3 copies · $143–$275
THE WAR LOVER3 copies · $32–$188
THE CHILD BUYER3 copies · $20–$84
A SINGLE PEBBLE2 copies · $51–$300
A BELL FOR ADANO; SIGNED Franklin Library2 copies · $273–$293
THE CALL2 copies · $73–$99
THE CALL: AN AMERICAN MISSIONARY IN CHINA2 copies · $20–$53
The Call - 1st Edition/1st Printing2 copies · $40–$48
LIFE SKETCHES2 copies · $24–$48
THE WALNUT DOOR2 copies · $32–$43
Letter To The Alumni2 copies · €20–€21
Hiroshima1 copy · €495
THE WALL; SIGNED Franklin Library1 copy · $343
BLUES; SIGNED Franklin Library1 copy · $278
THE CALL; Signed 1st Franklin Library1 copy · $273
Hiroshima1 copy · $250
Market context
17 copies of John Hersey's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $20 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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