Ken Kesey
30 copies for sale · $25–$25,000 · 15 first editions · 7 signed
Notable copies for sale
Demon Box by Ken Kesey Hardcover SIGNED 1st Edition 1986 Excellent (first edition, signed, 1986) — eBay$85
SAILOR SONG - REVIEW COPY, INSCRIBED TO HERB YELLIN (first edition, signed) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$450
DEMON BOX (first edition, signed) — Type Punch Matrix$500
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST: A NOVEL - REVIEW COPY (first edition) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$25,000
SOMETIMES A GREAT NOTION - TWO-VOLUME UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY (first edition) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$7,500
Kesey's Garage Sale (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$4,500
The Further Inquiry (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$4,500
SOMETIMES A GREAT NOTION (first edition, signed) — Type Punch Matrix$1,500
Sometimes a Great Notion (first edition, signed) — B & B Rare Books$950
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. A Novel (first edition) — Heritage Book Shop$6,000
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST: A NOVEL (first edition) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$3,500
SAILOR SONG (first edition, signed) — Type Punch Matrix$100
Works on the market
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey 1965 1st Ed. 2nd Printing 5 copies · $53–$750
SAILOR SONG3 copies · $35–$4,500
SOMETIMES A GREAT NOTION2 copies · $950–$1,500
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST: A NOVEL - REVIEW COPY1 copy · $25,000
SOMETIMES A GREAT NOTION - TWO-VOLUME UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY1 copy · $7,500
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. A Novel1 copy · $6,000
The Further Inquiry1 copy · $4,500
Kesey's Garage Sale1 copy · $4,500
THE ACID TEST Original Acid Test Banner1 copy · $3,500
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST: A NOVEL1 copy · $3,500
Sometimes a Great Notion1 copy · $1,200
DEMON BOX1 copy · $500
SAILOR SONG - REVIEW COPY, INSCRIBED TO HERB YELLIN1 copy · $450
Sailor Song1 copy · $40
SAILOR SONG1 copy · $25
Market context
17 copies of Ken Kesey'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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