Visions Of Gerard First Edition
A first US edition, first printing of Visions Of Gerard by Jack Kerouac (Farrar, Straus and Company, 1963) is worth about $129 unsigned in near fine condition, based on recorded sales. The first point to check: Copyright page: First Printing, 1963, beneath copyright 1958, 1959, 1963 by Jack Kerouac.
Market value · Unsigned, near fine
$129
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Unsigned |
|---|---|
| Near fine | $129 |
| Very good | $110 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of Visions Of Gerard.
✓ Copyright page: First Printing, 1963, beneath copyright 1958, 1959, 1963 by Jack Kerouac
✓ Title page: Farrar, Straus and Company, New York
✓ Binding: pink and cream patterned boards with a black cloth spine, lettered in gilt
✓ Dust jacket: cream paper with James Spanfeller’s drawing of a boy reclining among grass and flowers
✓ Price: $3.95 at the top of the front flap (unclipped)
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of Visions Of Gerard is a first US edition, first printing?
- ✓ Copyright page: First Printing, 1963, beneath copyright 1958, 1959, 1963 by Jack Kerouac ✓ Title page: Farrar, Straus and Company, New York ✓ Binding: pink and cream patterned boards with a black cloth spine, lettered in gilt ✓ Dust jacket: cream paper with James Spanfeller’s drawing of a boy reclining among grass and flowers ✓ Price: $3.95 at the top of the front flap (unclipped) The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first US edition, first printing of Visions Of Gerard worth?
- $110–$129 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 Visions Of Gerard?
- 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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