Richard Wilbur
55 copies for sale · $20–$1,000 · 42 first editions · 21 signed
Notable copies for sale
DIGGING FOR CHINA (first edition, signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$200
Complaint (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$150
CEREMONY: And Other Poems Signed (first edition, signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$150
NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$75
ADVICE TO A PROPHET & OTHER POEMS Signed (first edition, signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$75
PEDESTRIAN FLIGHT (first edition, signed) — Type Punch Matrix$50
MAYFLIES: NEW POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$50
MAYFLIES: New Poems and Translations Signed (first edition, signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$50
THE CATBIRD'S SONG: PROSE PIECES 1963 - 1995 (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$40
RESPONSES: Prose Pieces, 1953-1976 Expanded Edition Signed (first edition, signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$35
THE WHALE AND OTHER UNCOLLECTED TRANSLATIONS (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$30
THE BEAUTIFUL CHANGES (first edition, signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$650
Works on the market
NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS3 copies · $58–$98
The Beautiful Changes and Other Poems2 copies · $800–$1,000
THE BEAUTIFUL CHANGES2 copies · $300–$650
THINGS OF THIS WORLD2 copies · $250–$350
ADVICE TO A PROPHET & OTHER POEMS2 copies · $20–$125
NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS Signed2 copies · $80–$100
THE CATBIRD'S SONG : ; Prose Pieces 1963 - 19952 copies · $68–$73
OPPOSITES2 copies · $43–$68
ANTEROOMS: NEW POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS2 copies · $58–$63
A MEASURING WORM2 copies · $24–$48
SUGAR MAPLES, JANUARY2 copies · $24–$48
THE POEMS OF RICHARD WILBUR2 copies · $48
BONE KEY & OTHER POEMS1 copy · $400
WALKING TO SLEEP: NEW POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS SIGNED1 copy · $248
DIGGING FOR CHINA1 copy · $200
CEREMONY: And Other Poems Signed1 copy · $150
Complaint1 copy · $150
Elizabeth Bishop: A Memorial Tribute1 copy · $150
ADVICE TO A PROPHET & OTHER POEMS Signed1 copy · $75
NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS1 copy · $75
Market context
23 copies of Richard Wilbur's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $45 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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