Richard Wilbur
49 copies for sale · $20–$1,000 · 27 first editions · 17 signed
Notable copies for sale
Complaint (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$150
NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$75
PEDESTRIAN FLIGHT (first edition, signed) — Type Punch Matrix$50
MAYFLIES: NEW POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$50
Collected Poems 1943 2004 Signed (first edition, signed) — Second Story Books$45
THE CATBIRD'S SONG: PROSE PIECES 1963 - 1995 (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$40
THE WHALE AND OTHER UNCOLLECTED TRANSLATIONS (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$30
THE BEAUTIFUL CHANGES (first edition, signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$650
BONE KEY & OTHER POEMS (first edition) — Phillip J. Pirages$400
Elizabeth Bishop: A Memorial Tribute (first edition) — Johnnycake Books$150
THINGS OF THIS WORLD (first edition, signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$350
DIGGING FOR CHINA (first edition, signed) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$200
Works on the market
NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS3 copies · $58–$98
The Beautiful Changes and Other Poems2 copies · $800–$1,000
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
THE POEMS OF RICHARD WILBUR2 copies · $48
THE BEAUTIFUL CHANGES1 copy · $650
BONE KEY & OTHER POEMS1 copy · $400
THINGS OF THIS WORLD1 copy · $350
WALKING TO SLEEP: NEW POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS SIGNED1 copy · $248
DIGGING FOR CHINA1 copy · $200
Complaint1 copy · $150
Elizabeth Bishop: A Memorial Tribute1 copy · $150
ADVICE TO A PROPHET & OTHER POEMS1 copy · $125
NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS Signed1 copy · $100
NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS1 copy · $75
CATBIRD'S SONG1 copy · $68
THE MIND-READER : ; New Poems1 copy · $68
A DIGRESSION1 copy · $60
Market context
8 copies of Richard Wilbur's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $50 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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