The Story Of Ferdinand First Edition
A first US edition, first printing · no dust jacket of The Story Of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf (Viking Press, 1936 · no dust jacket) is worth about $1,214 unsigned in near fine condition, based on recorded sales. The first point to check: Copyright page: FIRST PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 1936 as the single publication-history line, above the Viking Press, Inc. imprint and Copyright 1936 by Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson.
Market value · Unsigned, near fine
$1,214
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Unsigned |
|---|---|
| Fine | $1,256 |
| Near fine | $1,214 |
| Very good | $1,033 |
| Good | $950 |
| Fair | $950 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of The Story Of Ferdinand.
✓ Copyright page: FIRST PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 1936 as the single publication-history line, above the Viking Press, Inc. imprint and Copyright 1936 by Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson.
✓ Binding: pink illustrated paper-covered boards with cream flowers and a small black bull, tan cloth spine lettered in pink.
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of The Story Of Ferdinand is a first US edition, first printing · no dust jacket?
- ✓ Copyright page: FIRST PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 1936 as the single publication-history line, above the Viking Press, Inc. imprint and Copyright 1936 by Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson. ✓ Binding: pink illustrated paper-covered boards with cream flowers and a small black bull, tan cloth spine lettered in pink. The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first US edition, first printing · no dust jacket of The Story Of Ferdinand worth?
- $950–$1,256 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 The Story Of Ferdinand?
- 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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