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Hannah Arendt first editions

What Hannah Arendt 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 Hannah Arendt first editions are worth

Every Hannah Arendt edition we value, most valuable first. Unsigned is a copy at its best valued grade.

EditionHow to identify itUnsignedSigned
On Violence
Harcourt, Brace & World, 1970 · First edition
Copyright page: “First edition” stated, Harcourt, Brace & World, 1970$1,553—
Eichmann in Jerusalem
Viking, 1963 · First edition, first printing
Copyright page: “First published in 1963 by The Viking Press” with no later printing or “Revised and enlarged edition” line$1,449—
Men In Dark Times
Harcourt, Brace & World, 1968 · First edition, first printing
Copyright page: “First edition.” stated, with no printing code letter (B, C…)——

Common questions

What are the most valuable Hannah Arendt first editions?
On Violence (first edition, about $1,553 unsigned), Eichmann in Jerusalem (first edition, first printing, about $1,449 unsigned). Values are as of October 2026, from recorded sales.
How do I know if my Hannah Arendt 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 Hannah Arendt 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.

Selling a Hannah Arendt first edition? We value the exact copy and make a firm cash offer. Get an offer.