Richard Bachman first editions
What Richard Bachman 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 Richard Bachman first editions are worth
Every Richard Bachman edition we value, most valuable first. Unsigned is a copy at its best valued grade.
| Edition | How to identify it | Unsigned | Signed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rage Signet, 1977 · First print | Front cover: SIGNET • 451-W7645 • $1.50 across the top. | $4,982 | $13,800 |
| Rage New English Library, 1983 · First UK | Copyright page: First NEL Paperback Edition February 1983, below "First published in the USA in 1977 by New American Library, Inc". | $1,594 | — |
| Roadwork Signet, 1981 · First print | Copyright page: First Printing, March, 1981 and the full number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9, starting from 1. | $1,000 | — |
| The Long Walk Signet, 1979 · paperback original · First edition, first printing | Copyright page: “First Printing, July, 1979” with the full number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 | $633 | — |
| Roadwork New English Library, 1983 · First print | Copyright page: First NEL Paperback Edition June 1983 as the only printing statement, with 0 450 05566 3 at the foot of the page. | $513 | — |
| The Running Man Signet, 1982 · First print | Front cover: SIGNET • 451-AE1508 • $2.50 across the top. | $368 | — |
| The Running Man New English Library, 1983 · First print | Copyright page: “First NEL Paperback Edition December 1983” as the last printing line, directly above “Conditions of sale”. | $185 | — |
| Blaze Scribner, 2007 · First US edition, first printing | Copyright page: “First Scribner hardcover edition June 2007” and the full number line “1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10” | $25 | $385 |
| The Regulators Dutton, 1996 · First print | Copyright page: "First Trade Printing, October, 1996" with the number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 directly beneath it. | $19 | $373 |
Common questions
- What are the most valuable Richard Bachman first editions?
- Rage (first print, about $4,982 unsigned), Rage (first uk, about $1,594 unsigned), Roadwork (first print, about $1,000 unsigned). Values are as of October 2026, from recorded sales.
- How do I know if my Richard Bachman 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 Richard Bachman 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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