Irvine, ca, may 30, 2017 suntup editions is pleased to announce the release of the covers collection. Make offer carrie by stephen king book club edition hardcover hcdj bce 1974. To learn more about the covers collection, visit suntup editions website, and be sure to also check out the eyes of the dragon art portfolio, featuring david palladinis 24 illustrations for stephen kings 1987 fantasy novel. I got a good 20 bce stephen king books from my friends chris and kelsey. Though, not all of his books fall into this category.
Stephen king it hardback 1987 dust jacket book club. A list of stephen kings limited editions, organized alphabetically. The reasons that book club editions are less valuable should make them more valuable. Buy books stephen king and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Without a moments hesitation he went with liseys story, a. Misery by stephen king bomc book club edition 1987 hcdj full size bce. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. First edition of kings 22nd book and 18th novel written under his own name. The ballad of songbirds and snakes from the author that brought you the hunger games, reenter the world of panem again sixtyfour years before the events of the original series. Praise for finders keepers stephen kings superb new stayupallnight thriller, finders keepers, is a sly,often poignant tale of literary obsession that recalls the themes of his classic 1987 novel miserya love letter to the joys of reading and to american literature wonderful, scary, moving. The reasons that book club editions are less valuable. Misery is the tale of paul sheldon, a popular author who travels from his home in new york, to a hotel whereas to fnish his final attempt at mainstream writing in his novel fast cars. How do you join the stephen king library you can usually find ads in magazines or by watching late night. It was the children who saw and felt what made the town so horribly different.
In 2011, a 25th anniversary edition of it was issued by cemetery dance. In under the dome its chef, in the outsider its jack hoskins and in this dystopian. And 2 many stephen king collectors simply cannot afford first editions of king s early work. Editions of the bachman books by richard bachman goodreads. Set in a virusdecimated us, kings thrilling american fantasy epic, is a classic. Some are more valuable than others, and some are very hard to find. The top 10 rare and pricey stephen king books litreactor. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many of them have been adapted into feature films, television movies and comic books. Identifying first editions updated july 2018 compiled by bev vincent with the assistance of materials made available by rich demars, john mastrocco, steve oelrich and shaun nauman. It is a 1986 horror novel by american author stephen king. Stephen king 1 stephen king 1 primary author only stephen king disambiguation author division stephen king is composed of at least 9 distinct authors, divided by their works. Stephen king novels first edition identification guide.
In our recent interview with stephen king, we asked the author to name the best book he ever wrote. First, i just want to start by saying this was my first stephen king book. Octavo, hardcover, creases from thickness of book at spine, lightly scuffed else good in red boards, no interior markings. The best way to build your own stephen king library. Stephen kings apocalyptic vision of a world blasted by virus and tangled in an elemental struggle between good and evil remains as riveting and eerily plausible as when it was first published. The bookofthemonth club chose it as a main selection, and theyre doing the same with misery. If youre a fan, however, its also a deeply satisfying hobby ive dabbled myself, and some of the limited or special editions from king and other authors are not just books but works of art. What are all the differences between all the editions of the first book of the dark tower series. I have some signed books, a few first editions, a couple of rare releases, some stuff thats old but in great condition, and books by my favorite authors that are now out of print. Collecting it by king, stephen first edition identification guide biblio. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, may not be included. Last received date last 30 days 6 last 7 days 2 preorder coming soon 1. Trim size is given because book club editions are often smaller than trade editions. First editions are sought after by collectors, and avid fans.
What are all the differences between all the editions of. If youre a fan of stephen king the popular and prolific horror, fantasy and science fiction writer joining a stephen king book club can help you grow your king book collection and share your interest in his writing. One of the best books on american popular culture in the late 20th century. Stephen king 1st edition books for sale in stock ebay.
It was his 22nd book, and his 17th novel written under his own name. Please see images of condition and email prior to purchase. The best site on the net for info on rare stephen king books. The collector the best site for info on limited edition stephen king available at both and. The novel won the british fantasy award in 1987, and received nominations for the locus and world fantasy awards that same year. Misery stephen king 1st uk edition 1987 book club hodder. Get the best deals on stephen king first edition books when you. In most cases, books released through bookofthemonth club bomc are much nicer than book club editions bce released by the doubleday book clubs.
Chriss mom gave the books to them, and they didnt want them, so i hit the jackpot. Book club editions for the most part see the end of this writeup for the exceptions are not of collectible value and cause a lot of confusion for many book collectors. His writing is very popular, and his books are in high demand. Stephen king first edition books products for sale ebay. I also agree that book club editions are not priced uniquely. Bachman books by stephen king, first edition abebooks. A list of stephen king s limited editions, organized alphabetically. The second is the elaborate town map and list of characters at the front of the book including dogs of note, which sometimes portends, you know, heavy lifting. It by stephen king reading guidebook club discussion. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. The first thing readers might find scary about stephen kings under the dome is its length.
The collector the best site for info on limited edition stephen king available at both. A first printing of the first book club edition as opposed to, say, later sk library book club editions is a consolation prize. Home stephen king collector guides stephen king novels first edition identification guide stephen king novels first edition identification guide use the search to the right to search for title, publication date, publisher, etc. Editions of it by stephen king goodreads share book. This book is about the overlook hotel and, the caretaker who looks after it. Go to the disambiguation page to edit author name combination and separation. In almost every stephen king movie theres that one dumb red neck who screws up the best laid plans of the protagonists. It by stephen king, 198709, new american library edition, mass market paperback in english 1st signet printing 16. Great prices on stephens latest titles, as well as access to all of his classics.
Make offer misery stephen king 1st uk edition 1987 book club hodder stoughton hardback. The gunslinger the dark tower, book 1 by stephen king. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings. It by stephen king, 1st edition, 1986 hardcover dust jacket, good condition. New listing the eyes of the dragon by stephen king 1987, hardcover first edition. Book club hardcover 171 compact disc 158 audio cassette 88 book club paperback 37 library binding 11. Kings 1st five novels are all the same size as bookclub editions. It stephen king first edition signed raptis rare books. The following is a complete list of books published by stephen king, an american author of contemporary horror, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy. See all 7 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text.
To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Suntup editions the covers collection features prints of. Many paperback originals pbos exist in hardcover only in a book club edition. The book contains king s foreword explaining his reasons why he used the pseudonym richard bachman to publish these. Near fine 1980 contemporary book club edition in black paper covered boards with quarter cloth spine in brown. Identifying book club edition books a guide to identify. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Appears to have had some water damage to dust jacket and front and back end pages. Stephen king, misery 1987, very rare flipback edition, carrie, it, the shining. Browse our fine collection of stephen king signed first edition books. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. It by stephen king 1987 first signet pb edition 1st printing horror. However, the world of stephen king book collecting is a whole different beast. Stephen king christine first editionfirst print 1983,hardcover book club.
If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Book clubs frequently neglect to remove edition indicators from the plates before printing their copies. The story follows the experiences of seven children as they are terrorized by an evil entity that exploits the fears of its victims to disguise itself while hunting its prey. The eyes of the dragon by stephen king 1987, hardcover first edition. Stephen king book of the month club showing 128 of 28 messages. Stephen king is a very recognizable name in the genre of horror fiction. King has published 63 novels, including seven under the pen name richard bachman, and five nonfiction. A book club copy will always be a book club copy, even though it states first edition. Stephen kings 22nd book, it was published in 1986 by viking, with an initial print run of 800,000 copies. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Theres no way we can get to all of them here, but below is a sampling of some of the most soughtafter and rare stephen king editions around.
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