Robert Graves
199 copies for sale · $15–$6,500 · 115 first editions · 32 signed
Notable copies for sale
Love Respect (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$500
The more deserving cases: eighteen old poems for reconsideration (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$50
Love respelt (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$125
At the gate: poems (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$100
The green-sailed vessel: poems (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$100
Timeless meeting: poems (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$75
Seventeen poems missing from Love respelt (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$75
Colophon to Love respelt (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$75
Seventeen poems missing from Love respelt (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$75
The Shout (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$250
The More Deserving Cases. Eighteen Old Poems For Reconsideration (first edition, signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$250
The More Deserving Cases: Eighteen Old Poems for Reconsideration (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$200
What these are worth
Sergeant Lamb's america5 copies from 3 sellers
The Marmosite's Miscellany4 copies from 3 sellers
The more deserving cases: eighteen old poems for reconsideration (first edition)3 copies from 3 sellers
The Pier-Glass5 copies from 3 sellers
The shout (first edition)3 copies from 3 sellers
Each page gathers every copy on the market, what similar copies have fetched, and the spread between them.
Works on the market
Lawrence and the Arabs6 copies · A$25–A$100
THE SHOUT3 copies · $150–$450
The Marmosite's Miscellany3 copies · $150–$250
The More Deserving Cases. Eighteen Old Poems For Reconsideration3 copies · $50–$250
Poems 1926-19303 copies · £25–£125
Sergeant Lamb's America3 copies · €25–€75
AN ANCIENT CASTLE3 copies · €25–€53
OCCUPATION: WRITER3 copies · $20–$38
The Treasure Box2 copies · £2,500–£3,750
Good-Bye to All That. An Autobiography2 copies · $500–$1,000
Over the Brazier2 copies · $600–$950
THE GREEK MYTHS 2 VOLUME SET; Easton Press2 copies · $638–$748
Good-Bye to All That. An Autobiography2 copies · £250–£500
Lawrence and the Arabs2 copies · £375
The Pier-Glass2 copies · $200–$375
Collected Poems2 copies · $45–$300
But it still goes on: an accumulation2 copies · $75–$225
Poems 19532 copies · $20–$200
On English poetry: being an irregular approach to the psychology of this art, from evidenc2 copies · $125–$150
Fairies and fusiliers2 copies · $75–$125
Market context
59 copies of Robert Graves's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $43 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
Welchman's Hose, one of 500 copies, wood-engravings by Paul Nash, The Fleuron, 1925; and o (forum, 2026-10-08)£240
Seventeen Poems Missing From Love Respect, one of 300 copies signed by the author, 1966; a (forum, 2026-09-03)£120
Over the Brazier, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1916 (dominic winter, 2026-09-01)£190
Poems About War, first edition, A.L.s. from the author, 1988; and c.85 others, poetry and (forum, 2026-07-23)£220
I, Claudius, first edition, 1934; and another by the same (2) (forum, 2026-07-02)£80
I, Claudius, one of 100 copies signed by the author, Paradine Press, [1977] (forum, 2026-07-02)£460
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