Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
WARREN, ROBERT PENN. BROTHER TO DRAGONS-A TALE IN VERSE AND VOICES. Random House, New York, 1953.
Price: US$5.51 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: xiii + 216pp; Price-clipped d/w slightly yellowed else a bright and sound copy; Size: 8vo
Seller: Weathered Stone Books, Skreen, SLIGO, Ireland
Warren, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, 1953.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: (2d ptg.) DJ has tiny tears and tiny chips to most edges, ink notes on first front end paper and throughout, Fair DJ/Good book.
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Robert Penn Warren. Brother to Dragons [A Tale in Verse and Voices]. Random House, 1953.
Price: US$17.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First Edition. First printing, stated. Jacket faded at spine, in mylar. General shelf wear. Pages/boards/jacket clean, binding sturdy.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
WARREN, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons. Random House, NY, 1953.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very Good in Good (soiled, edge-worn) DJ. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.
Seller: Ken Lopez Bookseller, ABAA (Lopezbooks), Hadley, MA, U.S.A.
Robert Penn Warren. BROTHER TO DRAGONS. Random House, New York, 1953.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 6 x 8 in. Cloth boards. Condition is GOOD+ ; mild shelf wear, covers clean, spine a bit sunned. Rear inner joint is started. Text has pencil margin marks and many notes on the rear endpapers, done by Amos Wilder, whose name is on the ffep. Amos was the brother of Thornton Wilder. Poet. Stax.
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
Price: US$22.04 + shipping
Description: . 8vo. pp. 232. . Molto buono (Very Good). . . . Allegato il libro dello stesso Autore: Band of Angels, Random House, 1955
Seller: Studio Bibliografico Marini, ROMA, RM, Italy
Warren, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, 1953.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Description:
Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
Robert Penn Warren. Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, 1953.
Price: US$26.10 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Unclipped dust jacket with light soiling with chip missing from front cover at spine. Owner's name on FFEP; otherwise clean interior. Tight, square binding. 214 pages.
Seller: Genesee Books, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Robert Penn Warren. Brother to Dragons. Random House, 1953.
Price: US$31.31 + shipping
Condition: Good
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Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Warren, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons. Random House, New York, 1953.
Price: US$31.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Internally tight and sound in a chipped DJ inside a plastic cover.
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Warren, Robert Penn. Brother To Dragons, A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, NY, 1953.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Description: First edition bound in blue cloth with spine stamped in gray, yellow & red. Book is about fine, just a hint of shelf wear at the bottom edge . In price clipped VG dj that has a small chip to the top front corner of the front panel.
Seller: Dearly Departed Books, Alliance, OH, U.S.A.
Robert Penn Warren. Brother to Dragons. Random House, 1953.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Robert Penn Warren - Brother to Dragons. Random House (1953). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Previous owner's name on ffep. VG+ dust jacket. Chip at top of spine else Near Fine. Mild wear. See image. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover.
Seller: Savage Lotus Books, ATHENS, GA, U.S.A.
WARREN, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons. A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, New York, 1953.
Price: US$49.50 + shipping
Description: First printing. Octavo. Black cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 230,(2)pp. Tight, Near Fine copy, very clean excepting some dustjacket offsetting to the front and rear free endpapers. In the original dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $3.50 on front flap), lightly soiled and toned on spine panel and flap folds; Very Good or better.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. First printing, so stated. Dark blue cloth with gilted tiles to front board and red/gilt/gray panels to the spine. This copy is VG+ in a VG, unclipped ( $3.50), Brodart protected DJ. Exterior is bright and clean---no edge wear---hint of fading to the top edge. Interior has PO armorial bookplate on inside board . Otherwise, clear, unmarked and firmly bound. Moderate toning to page edges and modest, even toning to text. DJ is also moderately toned , with a 1/2 inch dirt smudge to back, and modest chipping to the top/bottom of spine and at the points.
Seller: Bailey Bonzo Books, Shelbyville, IN, U.S.A.
Robert Penn Warren. Brothers to Dragons. Random House, 1953.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First printing stated, review copy with notice laid in. 8vo in black cloth, title in gilt on the front board, title and devices on three spine panels. Binding tight and square, modest shelf wear, glue residue offsetting to the pastedowns. The dustjacket is not price-clipped, very light rubbing at the top of the spine.
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
WARREN, ROBERT PENN. BROTHER TO DRAGONS. Random House, NY, 1953.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description:
Seller: STUDIO V, San Marcos, CA, U.S.A.
Warren, Robert Penn. BROTHER TO DRAGONS. A TALE IN VERSE AND VOICES. Random House, New York, 1953.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. xiii, 232p. Black cloth with spine titles on red, gold, and gray grounds. Fine in about fine dust jacket with the slightest soil
Seller: First Folio A.B.A.A., Paris, TN, U.S.A.
WARREN, Robert Penn.. Brother to Dragons.. Random House, [New York], 1953.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Description: 230 pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First edition. Better than very good; in a nice unchipped jacket with two minor scrapes to the spine.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Warren, Robert Penn. BROTHERS TO DRAGONS. Random House, NY, 1953.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 230 A tale in verse and voices.
Seller: Antiques & Art, Piedmont, SD, U.S.A.
Warren, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, New York, 1953.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 8vo. xii (ii), 230 (4) pp. Stated First Printing, 1953. Not Price Clipped. Inked name, place, and date ffep. Only the faintest wear to dj, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 5.6" x 8.2". Dark-blue cloth with gilt lettering to front board, red, gold and grey title plates, and black lettering to spine, and grey top text block. DJ In acetate protector. Size: Small Octavo
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Warren, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons. a Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, New York, 1953.
Price: US$70.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: The first American edition, published by Random House in 1953. A tale in verse and voices. A near fine example of the book with toning to the endsheets in a near fine lightly toned dust jacket.
Seller: The Reluctant Bookseller, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
WARREN, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, (New York), 1953.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Fine in slightly spine-toned, else near fine dustwrapper.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
WARREN, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, (New York), 1953.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with a short, rubbed tear at the foot.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Warren, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons. Random House, New York, 1953.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A Tale in Verse & Voices; A New Version. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Toning to jacket.
Seller: Lyons Fine Books, Neenah, WI, U.S.A.
WARREN, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons. NY, 1953.
Price: US$76.00 + shipping
Description: in VG+ dustjacket that shows a hint of edgewear at bottom rear edge. A much better than average copy. One of 4975 copies of this true first. Subtitled "A Tale in Verse and Voices." Pub. by Random House. The first edition.
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.
Warren, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons Warren, Robert Penn. Random House, 1953.
Price: US$80.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1953 Random House hard cover - 1st edition 1st printing - signed and inscribe by Warren inside front cover "To Catherine Coffin with warm regard Robert Penn Warren Fairfield August 20.1953" minor wear to dust jacket at rdge plus some underlining at text of inside flaps (now in mylar cover) label inside cover - envelope inside back cover - minor staining to cover and page edge - otherwise binding strong contents clean - enjoy
Seller: Twice Sold Tales, Ashfield, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$80.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo. Signed presentation from the author on the front end paper:" To Alice Rebecca Kendall, with best wishes Robert Penn Warren. March 17, 1954." VG+ copy in VG dust wrapper with faint edgewear. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
Seller: Nicola Wagner, aptos, CA, U.S.A.
WARREN, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, New York, 1953.
Price: US$80.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Fine in a very good dustwrapper with a darkened spine, very light edgewear. An epic poem about the murder of a slave in Mississippi in 1811.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
WARREN, ROBERT PENN. Brother to Dragons. Random House, New York, 1953.
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition. Narrative poem about the murder and dismemberment of a Negro slave by two brothers in 1811 Mississippi. Fine in near fine dustjacket with tiny chips at top edge of front panel. Bright copy.
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
Warren, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons. Random House, New York, 1953.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 212 pages. First edition, first printing. One of 4,975 copies. Narrative poem about the murder and dismemberment of a Negro slave by two brothers in 1811 Mississippi. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy!
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
WARREN, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, (New York), 1953.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Fine in slightly spine-toned, else near fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by Warren.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Warren, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons. Random House, New York, 1953.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: DJ in archival cover, chip on upper front and lower left.
Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Warren, Robert Penn. Brother to dragons. Random House, 1953.
Price: US$218.75 + shipping
Description: First edition, 8vo, pp. xii, [2], 230, [2]; signed by the author on thefront free endpaper; publisher's cloth in dust jacket; endpapers toned, jacket price-clipped, one small closed tear at front panel; very good.
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
WARREN, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, (New York), 1953.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. Some offsetting to the endpapers, else near fine in very good dustwrapper with some uniform age-toning to the white portions. Publisher's complimentary card laid in. Southern novelist George Marion O'Donnell's copy with his ownership signature.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
WARREN, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, (New York), 1953.
Price: US$275.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Tiny spot on front board else fine in slightly spine-toned, near fine dustwrapper. Laid into the book is an Autograph Letter Signed by Warren to George Hamilton, Yale professor and later Art Curator of the Clark Art Museum in Williamstown, Massachusetts, dated in 1957 giving Hamilton some lines from the play and offering to forward Hamilton's letter to Random House to formalize the permission.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
WARREN, Robert Penn. Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices. Random House, (New York), 1953.
Price: US$3500.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. Some spotting on the boards, about very good in fair only dustjacket with age-toning, chips, and tears. Inscribed by Warren to his wife, the author Eleanor Clark: "To Eleanor with all love, Red. July 27, 1953."
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.