Laurence Sterne
53 copies for sale · $20–$9,500 · 7 first editions · 2 signed
Notable copies for sale
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$3,000
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (signed) — John Windle Antiquarian$9,500
TRISTAM SHANDY; Easton Press (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$273
THE LIFE AND OPIONIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY, GENTLEMAN ; Franklin Library (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$128
The Works of... with An Account of the Life and Writings of the Author — James Cummins Bookseller$900
The Works and Life of Laurence Sterne. Tristram Shandy; A Sentimental Journey, etc. — Adrian Harrington Rare Books£675
The Sermons of Mr. Yorick. A New edition — James Cummins Bookseller$500
A Sentimental Journey Through France And Italy By Mr Yorick Volumes I Ii Also Includes Yor — James Cummins Bookseller$500
THE LIFE & OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY; Easton Press (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$273
THE LIFE AND OPIONIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY, GENTLEMAN; Franklin Library — Rare Book Cellar$325
THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY GENTLEMAN; Franklin Library Great Books of the We (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$373
THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY, GENTLEMAN; Easton Press (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$273
Works on the market
THE LIFE & OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY GENTLEMAN6 copies · $20–$9,500
THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY GENTLEMAN; Franklin Library Great Books of the We4 copies · $273–$373
THE LIFE & OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY GENTLEMAN; Easton Press4 copies · $273–$293
A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY THROUGH FRANCE AND ITALY4 copies · $47–$125
THE WORKS OF LAURENCE STERNE3 copies · $750–$2,000
THE LIFE & OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY; Easton Press3 copies · $273–$273
A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY2 copies · $20–$43
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy1 copy · $3,000
Letters from Yorick to Eliza1 copy · $1,250
A Sentimental Journey Through France And Italy By Mr Yorick Volumes I Ii Also Includes Yor1 copy · $500
The Sermons of Mr. Yorick. A New edition1 copy · $500
TRISTAM SHANDY; Easton Press1 copy · $273
The Life and Opinions of Tristam Shandy, Gentleman & A Sentimental Journey through France 1 copy · $175
SECOND JOURNAL TO ELIZA1 copy · A$80
Market context
18 copies of Laurence Sterne's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $51 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, 7 vol., second edition of volumes 1 a (bonhams, 2026-07-01)£1,900
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