The Viking Press, 1979
First Edition, First impression A Fine copy with a Fine dust jacket. Signed and dated in black felt tip by Stephen King in the year of publication. “Stephen King / August 27, 1979″. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity by James Spence LLC.
The book is in fine condition with black paper and quarter cloth boards. Bright unfaded gilt titles to spine. The boards have sharp corners and no edgewear. The binding is tight and square. Stephen King boldly signed, and dated the book in in the year of publication in vibrant black felt tip “Stephen King / August 27, 1979″. The interior of the book is in clean, crisp condition with no owner names, no handling marks, no foxing, no stains no bent pages, and no age toning to the pages. Beautiful condition book internally appearing as unread, with an outstanding large bold inscription. Please see images.
The original unrestored dust jacket is in fine condition withOUT the typical fading of the red titles on the spine. Instead the spine titles on this copy are a strong vibrant red. The jacket has no chips, no edgewear, no rips, no stains and no foxing. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped and has a stated price of $11.95
A superb example of this title with a highly desirable signature dated in the year of publication. Would make a wonderful special gift for a Stephen King collector.
