Muriel Spark
8 copies for sale · $30–$425 · 6 first editions · 1 signed
Notable copies for sale
The Ballad of Peckham Rye (first edition) — B & B Rare Books$225
The Abbess of Crewe (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books$40
Collected Poems I. (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$30
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books$425
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (first edition) — Adrian Harrington Rare Books$195
Mandelbaum Gate By Muriel Spark — eBay$45
Collected Poems: 1 (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$30
The Girls of Slender Means (signed) — Argosy Book Store$75
Works on the market
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie2 copies · $195–$425
The Ballad of Peckham Rye1 copy · $225
The Girls of Slender Means1 copy · $75
Mandelbaum Gate By Muriel Spark1 copy · $45
The Abbess of Crewe1 copy · $40
Collected Poems: 11 copy · $30
Collected Poems I.1 copy · $30
Market context
40 copies of Muriel Spark's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $65 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
All the Poems, first edition, signed by the author, 2004; and another by Doris Lessing (2) (forum, 2026-04-23)£100
The Comforters, first edition, 1957. (forum, 2026-04-23)£170
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