Writings And Drawings First Edition
A first edition, first printing of Writings And Drawings by Bob Dylan (Alfred A. Knopf, 1973) is worth about $43 unsigned in near fine condition, and up to $7,070 signed, based on recorded sales. The first point to check: Copyright page: “First Edition” stated, with “Copyright © 1973 by Bob Dylan” and “This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.”
Market value · Unsigned, near fine
$43
Valued from 6 recorded sales in the last 12 months.
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Unsigned | Signed | Inscribed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | $50 | $7,070 | $7,070 |
| Near fine | $43 | $6,148 | $6,148 |
| Very good | $38 | $5,226 | $5,226 |
| Good | $33 | — | — |
| Fair | $28 | — | — |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of Writings And Drawings.
✓ Copyright page: “First Edition” stated, with “Copyright © 1973 by Bob Dylan” and “This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.”
✓ Binding: hot-pink illustrated boards with the white guitar outline and song titles; photograph of Dylan on the back board; no dust jacket
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of Writings And Drawings is a first edition, first printing?
- ✓ Copyright page: “First Edition” stated, with “Copyright © 1973 by Bob Dylan” and “This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.” ✓ Binding: hot-pink illustrated boards with the white guitar outline and song titles; photograph of Dylan on the back board; no dust jacket The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first edition, first printing of Writings And Drawings worth?
- $28–$50 unsigned, up to $7,070 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 Writings And Drawings worth more?
- Yes. In near fine condition a copy signed by Bob Dylan is valued at about $6,148, against $43 unsigned. A signature should be verified before you rely on that figure.
- Can I sell my copy of Writings And Drawings?
- 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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