Ralph Ellison
15 copies for sale · $38–$2,000 · 8 first editions
Notable copies for sale
Going to the Territory advance uncorrected Proof (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$425
INVISIBLE MAN; Franklin Library (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$297
Invisible Man (first edition) — B & B Rare Books$2,000
INVISIBLE MAN; SIGNED Franklin Library — Rare Book Cellar$1,378
Invisible Man — James Cummins Bookseller$500
Invisible man (first edition) — Rootenberg Rare Books$350
INVISIBLE MAN; First Edition Library, FEL — Rare Book Cellar$323
INVISIBLE MAN; Easton Press (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$273
SHADOW & ACT (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$373
SHADOW AND ACT (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$273
Shadow and Act (first edition) — Between the Covers$200
JUNETEENTH — Rare Book Cellar$58
What these are worth
Shadow and Act5 copies from 3 sellers
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Works on the market
SHADOW & ACT3 copies · $200–$373
Invisible Man2 copies · $350–$2,000
INVISIBLE MAN; SIGNED Franklin Library1 copy · $1,378
Invisible Man1 copy · $500
Going to the Territory advance uncorrected Proof1 copy · $425
INVISIBLE MAN; First Edition Library, FEL1 copy · $323
INVISIBLE MAN; Franklin Library1 copy · $297
INVISIBLE MAN; Easton Press1 copy · $273
JUNETEENTH1 copy · $58
FLYING HOME: AND OTHER STORIES1 copy · $38
Market context
9 copies of Ralph Ellison'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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