America And Americans First Edition
A first US edition, first printing of America And Americans by John Steinbeck (The Viking Press, 1966) is worth about $25 unsigned in near fine condition, based on recorded sales. The first point to check: Copyright page: “First published in 1966 by The Viking Press, Inc., 625 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10022” as the only printing statement on the page.
Market value · Unsigned, near fine
$25
Valued from 4 recorded sales in the last 12 months.
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Unsigned |
|---|---|
| Fine | $28 |
| Near fine | $25 |
| Very good | $22 |
| Good | $22 |
| Fair | $18 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of America And Americans.
✓ Copyright page: “First published in 1966 by The Viking Press, Inc., 625 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10022” as the only printing statement on the page
✓ Price: $12.50 on the front flap (unclipped)
✓ Binding: blue cloth spine over green cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt
✓ Format: large quarto, 207 pages, map endpapers, photographs in colour and black and white
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of America And Americans is a first US edition, first printing?
- ✓ Copyright page: “First published in 1966 by The Viking Press, Inc., 625 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10022” as the only printing statement on the page ✓ Price: $12.50 on the front flap (unclipped) ✓ Binding: blue cloth spine over green cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt ✓ Format: large quarto, 207 pages, map endpapers, photographs in colour and black and white The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first US edition, first printing of America And Americans worth?
- $18–$28 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 America And Americans?
- 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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