signed first edition
1974 · Garden City, New York
by King, Stephen
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1974. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition stated, first printing. Signed by Stephen King and inscribed to a former owner on the half-title page. Bound in publisher's original maroon cloth with spine lettered in gilt, with publisher's P6 date code to gutter of page 199. Near Fine with light rubbing to lettering on spine, owner book plate to front free endpaper and ownership notation to following blank sheet. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with publisher's price of $5.95 intact with light general wear, stray mark to front panel, toning, light rubbing, short crease to rear flap. The author's first book.
(Inventory #: 140943767)