Arthur C. Clarke first editions
What Arthur C. Clarke first editions are worth, valued from recorded sales, with each edition’s value by condition and signature and how to identify its first printing.
What Arthur C. Clarke first editions are worth
Every Arthur C. Clarke edition we value, most valuable first. Unsigned is a copy at its best valued grade.
| Edition | How to identify it | Unsigned | Signed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001: A Space Odyssey New American Library, 1968 · First edition, first printing | Copyright page: “First Printing” stated, above the New American Library address | $863 | — |
| Rendezvous With Rama Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973 · First print | Copyright page: First edition with the letter line B C D E beneath it, starting at B. | $87 | $3,091 |
| 2010: Odyssey Two Del Rey / Ballantine, 1982 · First edition, first printing | Copyright page: “First Edition: December 1982” with the full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 (the 1 present) | $35 | — |
| The Other Side Of The Sky Harcourt, Brace, 1958 · First edition, first printing | Copyright page: “first edition” stated under the rights paragraph | — | $1,398 |
| 2061: Odyssey Three Del Rey / Ballantine, 1988 · First edition, first printing | Copyright page: “First Edition: January 1988” with the full number line “10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1” | — | — |
| The Wind From The Sun Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1972 · First US edition, first printing | Title page: New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. | — | — |
Common questions
- What are the most valuable Arthur C. Clarke first editions?
- 2001: A Space Odyssey (first edition, first printing, about $863 unsigned), Rendezvous With Rama (first print, about $87 unsigned), 2010: Odyssey Two (first edition, first printing, about $35 unsigned). Values are as of October 2026, from recorded sales.
- How do I know if my Arthur C. Clarke book is a first edition?
- Check the copyright page for a first edition statement or a number line that still has its 1, and compare the dust jacket price with the first printing's. Each edition page lists the exact points.
- Can I sell a Arthur C. Clarke first edition to BBourse?
- Yes. We value the exact copy from recorded sales and make a firm cash offer, free and with no obligation to sell.
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