William Styron
106 copies for sale · $20–$950 · 43 first editions · 25 signed
Notable copies for sale
THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER (first edition, signed) — Type Punch Matrix$150
Set This House on Fire (first edition, signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$150
Lie Down in Darkness (first edition, signed) — Burnside Rare Books$200
SOPHIE'S CHOICE - LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED (signed) — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$100
SOPHIE'S CHOICE (first edition) — Type Punch Matrix$100
THE SUICIDE RUN. Five Tales of the Marine Corps (first edition) — Kay Craddock Antiquarian BooksellerA$40
This Quiet Dust and Other Writings (first edition) — Lorne Bair Rare Books$25
This Quiet Dust (first edition) — Riverrun Books & Manuscripts$150
This Quiet Dust (first edition) — David Brass Rare Books$50
Lie Down In Darkness (first edition) — David Brass Rare Books$350
Lie Down in Darkness (first edition) — Biblioctopus$300
THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER - SIGNED — Captain Ahab's Rare Books$75
Works on the market
SOPHIE'S CHOICE17 copies · £25–£300
LIE DOWN IN DARKNESS11 copies · $20–$550
Confessions of Nat Turner9 copies · A$50–A$600
SET THIS HOUSE ON FIRE6 copies · $50–$200
DARKNESS VISIBLE : ; A Memoir of Madness5 copies · $20–$58
LIE DOWN IN DARKNESS; SIGNED Franklin Library4 copies · $273–$273
A TIDEWATER MORNING : ; Three Tales from Youth4 copies · $48–$73
SOPHIE'S CHOICE3 copies · $35–$375
This Quiet Dust3 copies · $50–$150
LIE DOWN IN DARKNESS2 copies · $100–$350
Lie Down in Darkness2 copies · $200–$300
THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER; Franklin Library2 copies · $213–$273
As He Lay Dead, a Bitter Grief2 copies · $85–$150
This Quiet Dust and Other Writings2 copies · $25–$40
A Tidewater Morning2 copies · $20–$25
Shadrach Short Story1 copy · $950
SET THIS HOUSE ON FIRE; Signed1 copy · $574
SOPHIE'S CHOICE; Franklin Library1 copy · $273
The Confessions of Nat Turner. A Novel1 copy · $250
Market context
10 copies of William Styron's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $55 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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