P. D. James
55 copies for sale · $20–$3,500 · 18 first editions · 15 signed
Notable copies for sale
The Black Tower Signed Bookplate Laid-in (first edition, signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$250
A Mind to Murder (signed) — Burnside Rare Books$1,750
Talking About Detective Fiction Signed (signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$100
The Skull Beneath the Skin With Signed Bookplate Laid In (signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$60
Cover Her Face (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$3,500
Cover Her Face (first edition) — Heritage Book Shop$3,000
Cover Her Face (signed) — Burnside Rare Books$1,250
DEATH OF AN EXPERT WITNESS; Adam Dalgliesh Mystery Series #6 (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$53
The Skull Beneath the Skin A Novel (first edition) — Good Books in the Woods$50
P. D. JAMES OMNIBUS; Unnatural Causes. Shroud for a Nightingale. an Unsuitable Job for a W (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$47
CRIME TIMES THREE; Three Complete Novels Featuring Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland Yard (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$43
SHROUD FOR A NIGHTINGALE (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$347
Works on the market
THE SKULL BENEATH THE SKIN5 copies · $20–$73
INNOCENT BLOOD4 copies · $32–$78
A Taste For Death4 copies · $20–$40
COVER HER FACE3 copies · $500–$1,250
Devices And Desires3 copies · $25–$48
SHROUD FOR A NIGHTINGALE2 copies · $20–$347
DEVICES AND DESIRES; SIGNED Franklin Library2 copies · $273
Cover Her Face1 copy · $3,500
Cover Her Face1 copy · $3,000
A Mind to Murder1 copy · $1,750
UNNATURAL CAUSES - SIGNED1 copy · $300
The Black Tower Signed Bookplate Laid-in1 copy · $250
Unnatural Causes with Signed Bookplate Laid In1 copy · $250
DEATH OF AN EXPERT WITNESS1 copy · $148
Innocent Blood with Signed Bookplate Laid In1 copy · $125
ORIGINAL SIN SIGNED1 copy · $113
Talking About Detective Fiction Signed1 copy · $100
Market context
8 copies of P. D. James's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $49 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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