Leaf Storm and Other Stories First Edition
For a first US edition, first printing of Leaf Storm and Other Stories by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Harper & Row, 1972), the first point to check: Copyright page: “FIRST U.S. EDITION” stated.
Not yet valued.
Valued from 3 recorded sales in the last 12 months.
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Signed | Inscribed |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | $2,592 | $2,592 |
| Near fine | $2,254 | $2,254 |
| Very good | $1,916 | $1,916 |
| Good | $1,725 | $1,725 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of Leaf Storm and Other Stories.
✓ Copyright page: “FIRST U.S. EDITION” stated
✓ Last page: number line “72 73 74 75 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1”, ending in 1
✓ Title page: Harper & Row, Publishers · New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London
✓ Dust jacket: green leaf pattern with a turquoise bird, design by Guy Fleming; date code “0272” at the foot of the front flap
✓ Price: $6.50 on the front flap (unclipped)
✓ Binding: turquoise cloth with the bird design stamped on the front cover, decorative leaf endpapers
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Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of Leaf Storm and Other Stories is a first US edition, first printing?
- ✓ Copyright page: “FIRST U.S. EDITION” stated ✓ Last page: number line “72 73 74 75 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1”, ending in 1 ✓ Title page: Harper & Row, Publishers · New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London ✓ Dust jacket: green leaf pattern with a turquoise bird, design by Guy Fleming; date code “0272” at the foot of the front flap ✓ Price: $6.50 on the front flap (unclipped) ✓ Binding: turquoise cloth with the bird… The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first US edition, first printing of Leaf Storm and Other Stories worth?
- $2,592 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 Leaf Storm and Other Stories?
- 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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