# The Grass Widow's Tale by Edith Pargeter — resale value

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**The Grass Widow's Tale by Edith Pargeter** — resale value from real closed eBay sales.

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Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-06-19. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| UPC / EAN | 9780708849958 |
| Brand | Edith Pargeter |
| Published | 1968 |
| Publisher | Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C |
| Pages | 192 |
| Editions | 12 |
| Category | Mystery |

## The Grass Widow's Tale resale value

**The Grass Widow's Tale** by Edith Pargeter (1968). Across 12 editions. Used-book value depends heavily on edition (first printing vs. reprint), condition, dust jacket, and whether it's signed. First editions and out-of-print titles command the biggest premiums.

### What drives the price

First editions/first printings, intact dust jackets, signatures, and unmarked pages are the top value drivers. Book-club editions and later reprints are worth far less.

## FAQ

**Is this a rare edition of The Grass Widow's Tale?**

While it is a specific 1968 Chivers Large Print edition, it is one of twelve editions published.

**What format is this book?**

This is a Large Print edition, published by Chivers.

**What is the ISBN for this specific book?**

The ISBN for this copy is 9780708849958.

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