Lady and the Tramp First Edition
A first edition, first printing of Lady and the Tramp by Ward Greene (Simon and Schuster, 1953 · First US edition) is worth about $2,157 unsigned in near fine condition, based on recorded sales. The first point to check: Copyright page: “FIRST PRINTING” stated below the Western Printing / Simon and Schuster imprint lines.
Market value · Unsigned, near fine
$2,157
Valued from 2 recorded sales in the last 12 months.
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Unsigned |
|---|---|
| Fine | $2,481 |
| Near fine | $2,157 |
| Very good | $1,833 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of Lady and the Tramp.
✓ Copyright page: “FIRST PRINTING” stated below the Western Printing / Simon and Schuster imprint lines
✓ Dust jacket: blue, title in cream capitals, oval vignette of Lady and the Tramp
✓ Price: $2.95 at the foot of the front flap (unclipped)
✓ Binding: blue cloth with an orange cloth spine, “·W·G·” stamped on the front board
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of Lady and the Tramp is a first edition, first printing?
- ✓ Copyright page: “FIRST PRINTING” stated below the Western Printing / Simon and Schuster imprint lines ✓ Dust jacket: blue, title in cream capitals, oval vignette of Lady and the Tramp ✓ Price: $2.95 at the foot of the front flap (unclipped) ✓ Binding: blue cloth with an orange cloth spine, “·W·G·” stamped on the front board The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first edition, first printing of Lady and the Tramp worth?
- $1,833–$2,481 unsigned, depending on condition and whether it is signed (values as of November 2026). Values come from recorded sales of this exact printing, not asking prices.
- Can I sell my copy of Lady and the Tramp?
- 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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