Caldé of the Long Sun (1994) Signed First Edition Reference

Caldé of the Long Sun sees revolution erupt in Viron as Silk is proclaimed Caldé (leader) by a popular uprising. Published in 1994 — the same year as Lake of the Long Sun — the third volume intensifies both the political drama and the metaphysical questions at the series’ heart.

First Edition Identification

Publisher: Tor Books, New York Publication date: 1994 Format: Hardcover in dust jacket

Two Long Sun volumes published in a single year reflects Wolfe’s productivity during this period.

Signed Copy Market Values

• Signed first edition, fine/fine: $75–$200
• Unsigned first edition: $10–$25

The revolution narrative gives this volume more dramatic energy than the typical middle volume, and some readers consider it the strongest Long Sun novel.