Strike! First Edition
A first edition, first printing of Strike! by Mary Heaton Vorse (Horace Liveright, 1930) is worth about $4,140 unsigned in near fine condition, based on recorded sales. The first point to check: Copyright page: “Copyright, 1930, by Mary Heaton Vorse” and “Manufactured in the U.S.A.”
Market value · Unsigned, near fine
$4,140
Valued from 1 recorded sales in the last 12 months.
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Unsigned |
|---|---|
| Near fine | $4,140 |
| Very good | $3,519 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of Strike!.
✓ Copyright page: “Copyright, 1930, by Mary Heaton Vorse” and “Manufactured in the U.S.A.”
✓ Title page: “Horace Liveright · New York”
✓ Binding: black cloth, titles stamped in orange on the spine and front board, orange topstain, pictorial endpapers in orange and yellow
✓ Dust jacket: geometric design in yellow, red, grey and black, “Strike!” on the front, Horace Liveright at the foot of the spine
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of Strike! is a first edition, first printing?
- ✓ Copyright page: “Copyright, 1930, by Mary Heaton Vorse” and “Manufactured in the U.S.A.” ✓ Title page: “Horace Liveright · New York” ✓ Binding: black cloth, titles stamped in orange on the spine and front board, orange topstain, pictorial endpapers in orange and yellow ✓ Dust jacket: geometric design in yellow, red, grey and black, “Strike!” on the front, Horace Liveright at the foot of the spine The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first edition, first printing of Strike! worth?
- $3,519–$4,140 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 Strike!?
- 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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