William Dean Howells
33 copies for sale · $20–$400 · 8 first editions
Notable copies for sale
Autograph note signed W. D. Howells to Master Winthrop Wetherbee ; Belmont, 8 November 187 — Riverrun Books & Manuscripts$250
The Daughter of the Storage (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$250
Literary Friends and Acquaintance. A Personal Retrospect of American Authorship (first edition) — Rootenberg Rare Books$200
Annie Kilburn (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$200
Impressions and Experiences (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$100
The Flight of Pony Baker: A Boy's Town Story (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$50
The Seen and Unseen at Stratford-On-Avon: A Fantasy (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$50
Seven English Cities (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$50
Venetian Life Limited Edition — Lorne Bair Rare Books$400
Annie Kilburn — Lorne Bair Rare Books$50
Roman Holidays and Others — Lorne Bair Rare Books$30
Annie Kilburn. A Novel (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$400
Works on the market
THE RISE OF SILAS LAPHAM; Franklin Library4 copies · $98–$127
THE RISE OF SILAS LAPHAM4 copies · $38–$68
WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS : ; Novels 1875-1886: A Foregone Conclusion, A Modern Instance, India3 copies · $58–$73
THE RISE OF SILAS LAPHAM; Modern Library No 2772 copies · $48–$53
Annie Kilburn. A Novel1 copy · $400
Venetian Life Limited Edition1 copy · $400
Autograph note signed W. D. Howells to Master Winthrop Wetherbee ; Belmont, 8 November 1871 copy · $250
The Daughter of the Storage1 copy · $250
Annie Kilburn1 copy · $200
Impressions and Experiences1 copy · $100
THE RISE OF SILAS LAPHAM; Modern Library1 copy · $63
VENETIAN LIFE1 copy · $52
Annie Kilburn1 copy · $50
The Flight of Pony Baker: A Boy's Town Story1 copy · $50
Seven English Cities1 copy · $50
THE RISE OF SILAS LAPHAM; Perennial Classic1 copy · $47
Market context
7 copies of William Dean Howells's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $44 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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