Secondhand Book Prices

A Dance to the Music of Time

These pages provide approximate minimum UK market prices for good condition first edition second-hand copies of Anthony Powell’s works and AP-related books (with dust-jacket where appropriate). Other editions will vary in value but prices are generally likely to be lower. Some of the books listed may still be in print – check before buying a used copy at an inflated price. The AP Bibliography contains more detail about some volumes.

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The information given is believed correct when this page was last updated. However, prices do vary with time, from dealer to dealer, and from country to country. No warranty or liability is implied or to be inferred. E&OE. Caveat emptor.

h/b: hardback; p/b: paperback; d/w: dust-wrapper; vna: valuation not available.

 

Author Title Publisher Date Edn Format Price
Anthony Powell A Dance to the Music of Time (complete set, 12vv) Heinemann   1st h/b, d/w from £3500
Anthony Powell A Question of Upbringing Heinemann 1951 1st h/b, d/w £1000
Anthony Powell A Buyer's Market Heinemann 1952 1st h/b, d/w £750
Anthony Powell The Acceptance World Heinemann 1955 1st h/b, d/w £375
Anthony Powell At Lady Molly's Heinemann 1957 1st h/b, d/w £250
Anthony Powell Casanova's Chinese Restaurant Heinemann 1960 1st h/b, d/w £100
Anthony Powell The Kindly Ones Heinemann 1962 1st h/b, d/w £50
Anthony Powell The Valley of Bones Heinemann 1964 1st h/b, d/w £50
Anthony Powell The Soldier's Art Heinemann 1966 1st h/b, d/w £40
Anthony Powell The Military Philosophers Heinemann 1968 1st h/b, d/w £40
Anthony Powell Books Do Furnish a Room Heinemann 1971 1st h/b, d/w £40
Anthony Powell Temporary Kings Heinemann 1973 1st h/b, d/w £30
Anthony Powell Hearing Secret Harmonies Heinemann 1975 1st h/b, d/w £15

 

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