Lawrence Ferlinghetti
43 copies for sale · $20–$17,500 · 25 first editions · 15 signed
Notable copies for sale
Pictures of the Gone World First copy of the first City Lights book (first edition, signed) — Burnside Rare Books$17,500
Pictures of the Gone World (first edition, signed) — Burnside Rare Books$2,800
Two Parisian Models (first edition, signed) — Burnside Rare Books$950
Casino Culture (first edition, signed) — Bauer Rare Books$250
Pictures of the Gone World Pocket Poets Series Number One (first edition, signed) — Michael Pyron Books$225
Street's Kiss (first edition, signed) — Bauer Rare Books$175
The Hopper House at Truro (first edition, signed) — Riverrun Books & Manuscripts$120
Nefér Argumenty Zivota • Rutiny (first edition, signed) — Bauer Rare Books$95
Laska Ve Dnech Vasni (first edition, signed) — Bauer Rare Books$95
Poèmes fin de siècle (first edition, signed) — Bauer Rare Books$95
AFTER The CRIES Of The BIRDS (first edition, signed) — Tavistock Books$50
Endless Life: signed limited (signed) — Bolerium Books$500
What these are worth
A Coney Island of the Mind6 copies from 3 sellers
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Works on the market
A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND4 copies · $48–$200
TENTATIVE DESCRIPTION Of A DINNER GIVEN To PROMOTE The IMPEACHMENT Of PRESIDENT EISENHOWER3 copies · $25–$75
Unfair Arguments with Existence: Seven Plays for a New Theatre2 copies · $40–$50
STARTING From SAN FRANCISCO2 copies · $38–$45
Pictures of the Gone World1 copy · $2,800
Two Parisian Models1 copy · $950
Unfair Arguments with Existence1 copy · $750
Endless Life: signed limited1 copy · $500
A Group of Five Works; Including A Tribute to Jim Lowell; Where is Vietnam?; New Direction1 copy · $500
Il mare dentro noi/ Sulla rotta di Ulisse1 copy · $350
Casino Culture1 copy · $250
Street's Kiss1 copy · $175
LANDSCAPES OF LIVING & DYING1 copy · $125
The Hopper House at Truro1 copy · $120
Laska Ve Dnech Vasni1 copy · $95
Nefér Argumenty Zivota • Rutiny1 copy · $95
Poèmes fin de siècle1 copy · $95
Market context
37 copies of Lawrence Ferlinghetti's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $48 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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