Flash And Filigree First Edition
A first UK edition, first impression of Flash And Filigree by Terry Southern (André Deutsch, 1958) is worth about $380 unsigned in near fine condition, based on recorded sales. The first point to check: Copyright page: FIRST PUBLISHED 1958 BY ANDRE DEUTSCH LIMITED, London W1, with no second impression or later printing line.
Market value · Unsigned, near fine
$380
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Unsigned |
|---|---|
| Near fine | $380 |
| Very good | $322 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of Flash And Filigree.
✓ Copyright page: FIRST PUBLISHED 1958 BY ANDRE DEUTSCH LIMITED, London W1, with no second impression or later printing line
✓ Title page: Terry Southern · Flash and Filigree · Andre Deutsch
✓ Binding: black cloth with gilt title, author and publisher on the spine
✓ Dust jacket: Stephen Russ illustrated design, yellow title area, red figures and black-and-white checkerboard; yellow/checkered spine, For Your Reading List on the rear
✓ Price: 12s 6d net at the foot of the front flap, when unclipped
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of Flash And Filigree is a first UK edition, first impression?
- ✓ Copyright page: FIRST PUBLISHED 1958 BY ANDRE DEUTSCH LIMITED, London W1, with no second impression or later printing line ✓ Title page: Terry Southern · Flash and Filigree · Andre Deutsch ✓ Binding: black cloth with gilt title, author and publisher on the spine ✓ Dust jacket: Stephen Russ illustrated design, yellow title area, red figures and black-and-white checkerboard; yellow/checkered spine, For Your Reading… The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first UK edition, first impression of Flash And Filigree worth?
- $322–$380 unsigned, depending on condition and whether it is signed (values as of October 2026). Values come from recorded sales of this exact printing, not asking prices.
- Can I sell my copy of Flash And Filigree?
- Yes. We value the exact copy from recorded sales and make a firm cash offer, free and with no obligation to sell.
Selling a copy?
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