Edwin Markham (born Charles Edward Anson Markham; April 23, 1852 – March 7, 1940) was an American poet. From 1923 to 1931 he was Poet Laureate of Oregon. More about Edwin Markham
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Edwin Markham was born in Oregon City, Oregon, and was the youngest of 10 children; his parents divorced shortly after his birth. At the age of four, he moved with his mother to Lagoon Valley in Solano County, California. He obtained a teaching certificate in 1870 from Pacific Methodist College in Vacaville. Markham then attended San Jose Normal School (now San Jose State University) as a member of the first graduating class (1872), and wrote the poem "The Man with the Hoe". The house in which he wrote the poem was preserved and moved to the city's History Park, and now serves as a poetry center. He went by "Charles" until about 1895, when he was about 43, when he started using "Edwin." He also studied at Christian College in Santa Rosa, California, in 1873.In total, we tracked 79 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Edwin Markham (Cache Poet EDWIN MARKHAM (1852-1940) Original Manuscript, Signed Photos, etc...) was sold in January 2021 for $750.00 while the cheapest item (Poet EDWIN MARKHAM 1852-1940 AUTOGRAPHED ALBUM PAGE Boston, July 31, 1902) found a new owner for $0.99 in March 2015. The month with the most items sold (4) was April 2010 with an average selling price of $22.51 for an autographed item of Edwin Markham. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2013 with $92.50 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was March 2015. In average, an autographed item from Edwin Markham is worth $20.50.
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1902 EDWIN MARKHAM Autographed Handwritten Card Line Poem The Man with the Hoe | $19.00 | ||
Edwin Markham - American Poet/Lincoln, the Man of the People Broadside/Signed | $45.99 | ||
EDWIN MARKHAM Autograph/Hand-Signed 1920s Poem, 'The Man With The Hoe' - 8.5x14 | $35.00 | ||
EDWIN MARKHAM Autograph/Hand-Signed 1920s Poem, 'The Man With The Hoe' - 8.5x14 | $35.00 | ||
EDWIN MARKHAM Autograph/Hand-Signed 1920s Poem, 'The Man With The Hoe' - 8.5x14 | $35.00 | ||
EDWIN MARKHAM Autograph/Hand-Signed 1920s Poem, 'The Man With The Hoe' - 8.5x14 | $35.00 | ||
Lincoln, The Man Of The People, Edwin Markham Signed Poem - 1930 | $25.00 | ||
VIRGIL MARKHAM Crime Novels AUTHOR Son of Edwin Markham 1940's SIGNED CARD | $3.88 | ||
Will Durant,Will Carleton,Edwin Markham (Author,Poet) Signed Cards,Letter lot | $63.89 | ||
Will Durant,Will Carleton,Edwin Markham (Author,Poet) Signed Cards,Letter lot | $4.80 |