The Power of One First Edition
For a first Australian edition, first printing of The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay (William Heinemann Australia, 1989), the first point to check: Copyright page: “First published in Australia 1989 by William Heinemann Australia”, Richmond, Victoria, “Printed in Australia”, with no reprint line below it.
Not yet valued.
Valued from 1 recorded sales in the last 12 months.
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Signed | Inscribed |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | $902 | $902 |
| Near fine | $784 | $784 |
| Very good | $667 | $667 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of The Power of One.
✓ Copyright page: “First published in Australia 1989 by William Heinemann Australia”, Richmond, Victoria, “Printed in Australia”, with no reprint line below it
✓ Dust jacket: detail of Tim Maguire’s painting “Stuart’s Vision Dusk”, title and author in large gold capitals
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of The Power of One is a first Australian edition, first printing?
- ✓ Copyright page: “First published in Australia 1989 by William Heinemann Australia”, Richmond, Victoria, “Printed in Australia”, with no reprint line below it ✓ Dust jacket: detail of Tim Maguire’s painting “Stuart’s Vision Dusk”, title and author in large gold capitals The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first Australian edition, first printing of The Power of One worth?
- $902 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.
- Can I sell my copy of The Power of One?
- 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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