How much is a first edition of 'Great Expectations' worth?

In August 2016, Peter Harrington had one on sale for £87500: Great Expectations. - DICKENS, Charles. - Peter Harrington Rare & First Edition Books (The link above, now dead, included detailed information). read more

In August 2016, Peter Harrington had one on sale for £87,500: Great Expectations. - DICKENS, Charles. - Peter Harrington Rare & First Edition Books (The link above, now dead, included detailed information). read more

Luckily for Great Expectations, in July 1861, the month before the final weekly issues were released, 1000 copies of the complete series were published by London Chapman and Hall. This is presently identified as the first edition, first impression release that commands six figures in US dollars. read more

First edition in book form, first issue, vol. II signed by Dickens on the title page,"Charles Dickens, Paris, Eighteenth February 1855". This is almost certainly the inscribed copy referred to by Dickens in his letter of the same date to Laura, Lady Olliffe, wife of the physician Sir Joseph Francis Olliffe (18081869). read more