Making It So First Edition
A first edition, first printing of Making It So by Patrick Stewart (Gallery Books, 2023) is worth about $28 unsigned in near fine condition, and up to $300 signed, based on recorded sales. The first point to check: Copyright page: “First Gallery Books hardcover edition October 2023”.
Market value · Unsigned, near fine
$28
Valued from 65 recorded sales in the last 12 months.
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Unsigned | Signed | Inscribed | Bookplate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | $32 | $300 | $270 | $180 |
| Near fine | $28 | $255 | $230 | $153 |
| Very good | $24 | $216 | $194 | $130 |
| Good | $20 | $183 | $165 | $110 |
| Fair | $17 | $153 | $138 | $106 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of Making It So.
✓ Copyright page: “First Gallery Books hardcover edition October 2023”
✓ Number line: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 (down to 1)
✓ Dust jacket: photo portrait of Patrick Stewart, hands clasped under his chin, title “Making It So” and “A Memoir” in white at lower left
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of Making It So is a first edition, first printing?
- ✓ Copyright page: “First Gallery Books hardcover edition October 2023” ✓ Number line: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 (down to 1) ✓ Dust jacket: photo portrait of Patrick Stewart, hands clasped under his chin, title “Making It So” and “A Memoir” in white at lower left The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first edition, first printing of Making It So worth?
- $17–$32 unsigned, up to $300 signed, 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.
- Is a signed first edition, first printing of Making It So worth more?
- Yes. In near fine condition a copy signed by Patrick Stewart is valued at about $255, against $28 unsigned. A signature should be verified before you rely on that figure.
- Can I sell my copy of Making It So?
- 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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