Thomas Mann
132 copies for sale · $15–$15,000 · 53 first editions · 5 signed
Notable copies for sale
Death in Venice (signed) — Burnside Rare Books$15,000
Buddenbrooks: Verfall einer Familie (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$15,000
Thamar (signed) — Rootenberg Rare Books$1,400
Typed Letter, Signed, to Alfred Eisenstaedt, on Munich letterhead, thanking him for portra (signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$1,000
DOKTOR FAUSTUS: DAS LEBEN DES DEUTSCHEN TONSETZERS ADRIAN LEVERKÜHN, ERZÄHLT VON EINEM FRE (first edition) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$750
Magic Mountain (first edition, signed) — Bauer Rare Books$75
Freud und die Zukunft (first edition) — The Lawbook Exchange$150
A Christmas Poem (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$150
Death In Venice (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$150
Zauberberg; Roman (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$95
War and Democracy (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$95
Magic Mountain; Der Zauberberg (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$95
What these are worth
Confessions of Felix Krull, confidence man3 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
Holy Sinner6 copies · $20–$93
Joseph in Egypt5 copies · $20–$48
THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN4 copies · $53–$1,750
THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN; Easton Press3 copies · $273–$298
THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN; Franklin Library3 copies · $103–$298
STORIES OF THREE DECADES3 copies · $30–$293
FIVE STORIES; Franklin Library3 copies · $273–$275
STORIES; Franklin Library3 copies · $197–$273
DOCTOR FAUSTUS : ; The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkuhn As Told to a Friend. M3 copies · $37–$93
Der Tod in Venedig Death in Venice2 copies · $3,500–$9,500
JOSEPH IN EGYPT 2 VOLUME SET2 copies · $285–$298
THE TABLES OF THE LAW2 copies · $20–$173
THE BELOVED RETURNS2 copies · $128–$148
BUDDENBROOKS; The Decline of a Family2 copies · $40–$93
Magic Mountain2 copies · $75–$80
LETTERS; To Paul Amann 1915-19522 copies · $38–$48
Young Joseph2 copies · $30–$35
CONFESSIONS OF FELIX KRULL, CONFIDENCE MAN; The Early Years2 copies · $27–$33
Buddenbrooks: Verfall einer Familie1 copy · $15,000
Market context
50 copies of Thomas Mann's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $51 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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