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George R.R. Martin first editions

What George R.R. Martin 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 George R.R. Martin first editions are worth

Every George R.R. Martin edition we value, most valuable first. Unsigned is a copy at its best valued grade.

EditionHow to identify itUnsignedSigned
A Game of Thrones
Bantam Books, 1996 · First print
Front cover: ADVANCE READING COPY • NOT FOR SALE across the top of the white wrappers, with the title in a brown panel.$1,509—
A Game of Thrones
Voyager Books, 1996 · First print
Copyright page: "Published by HarperCollinsPublishers 1996" followed by the full number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9, starting from 1.$870$5,280
A Game of Thrones
Bantam, New York, 1996 · First print
Copyright page: "A Bantam Spectra Book / September 1996" and the full number line BVG 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1, running down to 1.$558$3,144
Fevre Dream
Poseidon Press, 1982 · First print
Copyright page: the full number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10, running down to 1.$209$378
A Storm of Swords
Voyager, 2000 · First print
Copyright page: "Published by Voyager 2000" followed by the number line 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2, running down to 1.$194—
A Clash of Kings
Bantam, New York, 1999 · First print
Copyright page: "A Bantam Spectra Book / February 1999" and the full number line BVG 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1, running down to 1.$109$1,302
Dying of the Light
Simon and Schuster, 1977 · First print
Copyright page: "Published by Simon and Schuster" and, under "Manufactured in the United States of America", the full number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10, starting…$63—
A Storm of Swords
Bantam, New York, 2000 · First print
Copyright page: "A Bantam Spectra Book / November 2000" at the top, and the full number line BVG 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1, running down to 1, at the foot.$52$528
Tuf Voyaging
Baen Books, 1986 · First print
Copyright page: the full number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2, running down to 1, followed by the line ISBN: 0-671-55985-0. First printing, February 1986.$47$144
A Dance with Dragons
Bantam Spectra, 2011 · First print
Copyright page: the number line 2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3 1, running down to 1, above the statement "First Edition".$46$183
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Bantam, 2015 · First print
Copyright page: the full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1, running down to 1, with First Edition on the line below.$33$230
A Feast for Crows
Bantam, New York, 2005 · First print
Copyright page: "A Bantam Spectra Book / November 2005" and the full number line RRH 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1, running down to 1.$29$190
Night Visions 3
Dark Harvest, 1986 · First print
Limitation page: THE DELUXE FIRST EDITION OF NIGHT VISIONS 3 IS LIMITED TO FOUR HUNDRED INDIVIDUALLY SIGNED AND NUMBERED COPIES, numbered by hand and signed by…$25$561
Fire & Blood
Bantam Books, 2018 · First print
Copyright page: the number line 2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3 1, running down to 1, with "FIRST EDITION" printed directly below it.$23$231
Tuf Voyaging
Baen Books, 1987 · First print
Copyright page: "A Baen Book" and First paperback edition, March 1987, with ISBN 0-671-65624-4.$13—
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Subterranean Press, 2016 · First print
Limitation page: signed by George R. R. Martin above "This special signed edition is limited to 750 numbered copies and 52 lettered copies." and hand-numbered…—$1,150
Fire & Blood
Subterranean Press, 2019 · First print
Limitation page: "This special signed edition is limited to 750 numbered copies and 52 lettered copies", signed by George R. R. Martin, with the copy number…—$690
Songs the Dead Men Sing
Dark Harvest, 1983 · First print
Limitation page: "This First Edition of Songs the Dead Men Sing is limited to five hundred individually signed and numbered copies. This is copy ___", signed by…—$288
Dying of the Light
Subterranean Press, 2012 · First print
Limitation page: This special signed edition is limited to 500 numbered copies and 26 lettered copies, signed by George R. R. Martin, with the copy number…—$206
GRRM: A RRetrospective
Subterranean Press, 2003 · First print
Copyright page: FIRST EDITION on its own line, below "Please see page 1281 for additional copyright information".—$194
Tuf Voyaging
Meisha Merlin, 2003 · First print
Copyright page: the full number line 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1, running down to 1, under "Printed in the United States of America".—$101
Dying of the Light
Victor Gollancz, 1978 · First print
Title page: London / Victor Gollancz Ltd / 1978 at the foot.—$65
A Clash of Kings
HarperVoyager, 2019 · First print
Copyright page: "HarperVoyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd", First published by HarperCollinsPublishers 1999 / This Illustrated Edition 2019, and…——
A Game of Thrones
Voyager, 1996 · First print
Back cover: UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY NOT FOR PURCHASE printed along the foot of the red wrapper.——
Fevre Dream
Subterranean Press, 2008 · First print
Limitation page: "This special signed edition is limited to 448 numbered copies and 52 lettered copies. This is copy ___", with the copy number written in by…——
Tuf Voyaging
First print
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Common questions

What are the most valuable George R.R. Martin first editions?
A Game of Thrones (first print, about $1,509 unsigned), A Game of Thrones (first print, about $870 unsigned), A Game of Thrones (first print, about $558 unsigned). Values are as of October 2026, from recorded sales.
How do I know if my George R.R. Martin 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.
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