Language: English
Published by Donald M Grant, 1983
Seller: Lavendier Books, Foster, RI, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Donald M. Grant; West Kingston, 1983. Hardcover. Signed. Limited Edition. Illustrated by Stephen Gervais. Book is limited to 1,000 numbered copies. This book is number 843. Signed by Stephen King and Stephen Gervais directly on limitation prelim. A Near Fine, red cloth binding with silver lettering on front board and spine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, book appears unread, minimal handling marks, in a Near Fine, mild edge/corner wear, Dust wrapper. In a Near Fine, sturdy, no splits, Slipcase. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 544pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book. Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1983
Seller: West Hull Rare Books - ABA, ILAB, P.B.F.A., Hull, YORKS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HARDBACK - A very good or better book bound in the publisher's black cloth boards with bright gilt lettering present to the spine. The boards are clean with a very small bump to the bottom corner of the front board, light pushing to the spine tips with just a couple of faint marks to the rear panel. Internally, the pages are clean and white with a hint of toning to the closed text block. Free of any previous owner names or inscriptions. Boldly inscribed by the author to the front free end-paper. The inscription reads - TO KARL / WITH ALL BEST, / STEPHEN KING / 5/14/83. A lightly read book that is tightly bound with no spine lean. The dust wrapper is in very good condition with a tiny chip to the top right of the spine, but with no other tears or loss. There is light fading to the red lettering to the spine, but this lettering is still red in appearance. There is a small tape remnant mark to the verso of the dust wrapper, present to the lower spine, this does not show through to the front panel. The publisher's printed price of £8.95 is present to the front flap. An attractive copy boldly inscribed by the author. Should you wish to see extra images of this title, please refer to our website, as we are limited to five images herewith. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. FIirst Edition. FINE FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING IN DJ. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endpaper: "For Michael - / Best. thanks for coming! / Stephen King / 5/14/83." A signing event for the English release of Christine took place at Forbidden Planet bookshop in London on 14 May 1983, where this copy was signed. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Viking Press, New York, New York, 1983
ISBN 10: 0670220264 ISBN 13: 9780670220267
Seller: Daniel Woodruff, WILLIAMSTON, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This book is inscribed by Stephen King (For Andrew - with all good wishes, Stephen King, 5/18/83), is in fine condition, and clean from marks or damage. The jacket is in near fine condition, in a mylar cover, and has minor bends on the back. The jacket has the uncut price of $16.95 on the inside front. Inscribed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Viking Press, New York, 1983
ISBN 10: 0670220264 ISBN 13: 9780670220267
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this stand-alone horror novel. SIGNED by director John Carpenter at Steel City Con in Monroeville PA. Will include a copy of the e-ticket and floor plan map. Basis for the 1983 movie "Christine" directed by John Carpenter. This copy has the $16.95 price on the front inside flap. Light sun fading to the spine. Thin line of color bleeding to the backside of the dustjacket's spine and top edge. Photo of Carpenter signing the book can be included. In near fine / near fine condition. Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Viking Press, New York, 1983
ISBN 10: 0670220264 ISBN 13: 9780670220267
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this stand-alone horror novel. SIGNED by director John Carpenter at Steel City Con in Monroeville PA. Will include a copy of my e-ticket and the floor plan map. Bais for the 1983 movie "Christine" directed by John Carpenter. $20.95 price on the front inside flap (should be 16.95). Light shelf wear. Slight spine slant. Photo of Carpenter signing the book can be included. In very good / very good condition. Signed by Author.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. FIirst Edition. As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. SIGNED/LIMITED EDITION of 1000 copies printed. A spectacular copy SIGNED by Stephen King. This is number 434. This ORIGINAL First Issue dustjacket is vibrant in color, with NO fading, chips or pieces missing. The book is UNREAD and is bound in the ORIGINAL publisher's cloth. A perfect copy SIGNED by the author with the publisher's ORIGINAL slipcase. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1983
Seller: First and Fine, Ludlow, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stephen King (1983) 'Christine', UK first edition, first printing, published by Hodder & Stoughton. Signed and inscribed by King on the front free endpaper: "For Jane with best, Stephen King, 5/14/83". Condition: a very good copy. Slight lean to the page block. Minor shelf wear. No previous owener's scribbles inside, no bookplates, no stamps. Dust jacket is not price clipped with edge wear to the folds and small tears. Adapted the very same year as a film directed by John Carpenter. First and Fine. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc., West Kingston, R.I, 1983
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Signed limited deluxe edition of this landmark novel in Kingâs horror canon. Octavo, original publisher's cloth lettered in gilt, pictorial endpapers, illustrated by Stephen Gervais. One of 1,000 numbered copies signed on the limitation page by Stephen King and Stephen Gervais, this is number 812. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Housed in the original publisher's slipcase which is in fine condition. A complex fusion of supernatural horror and American cultural critique, Stephen Kingâs Christine (1983) centers on a seemingly sentient 1958 Plymouth Fury whose malignant influence gradually consumes its teenage owner, Arnie Cunningham. King uses the automobileâ"an enduring symbol of postwar American prosperity and individual autonomyâ"as a vehicle for malevolent power, subverting its traditional association with freedom and independence. The novelâs two-part narrative structure, beginning with the first-person account of Arnieâs friend Dennis Guilder and shifting to an omniscient narrator, creates a progression from grounded realism to an atmosphere of inevitability, intensifying the storyâs tension. At its core, Christine examines the intersection of nostalgia and mortality, showing how the desire to preserve the past can lead to self-destruction. Through precise mechanical detail and a psychologically layered portrayal of adolescent alienation, King transforms the premise of a haunted object into a compelling study of human vulnerability to possessionâ"both literal and metaphorical.
hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. first. INSCRIBED first edition, with "First published in 1983" stated on copyright page. Book near fine, residue leftover from removal of writing to front past-down, minor soiling to top and foredge at corner. Dust jacket very good, minor wear to edges. Comes in supplied slipcase.
Published by New York: Viking, (). First edition., 1983
Seller: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
With a bookplate signed by the author, and dated 6/26/83, laid-in. Octavo, cloth & boards, viii, 526 pp. Near-Fine, with the tiniest bit of foxing along the fore-edge of the textblock, in a Fine dust jacket with a mylar protector. Literature, horror, modern fiction, signed, first edition yxxsl.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York, 1975
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing SIGNED by Stephen King on laid in signature. This ORIGINAL dustjacket has the $7.95 printed price present with the words "Father Cody" printed on the front flap that was later changed to "Father Callahan" The book is bound in the publisher's cloth with minor wear to the spine. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning and the boards are crisp. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A wonderfull copy SIGNED by the author. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Grant, 1983
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. SIGNED/LIMITED EDITION of 1000 copies printed. A spectacular copy SIGNED by Stephen King. This is number 434. This ORIGINAL First Issue dustjacket is vibrant in color, with NO fading, chips or pieces missing. The book is in wonderful shape appears UNREAD and is bound in the ORIGINAL publisher's cloth. A stunning copy SIGNED by the author with the publisher's ORIGINAL slipcase. We buy Stephen King First Editions. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Viking Press, New York, 1983
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by Stephen King in the year of publication on the front free endpaper and inscribed to Walter Shirley, dated 7/27/83. viii, [ii], 526 pp. Bound in publisher's original red paper-covered boards over black spine cloth stamped in silver and metallic red. Fine with trivial rubbing to boards in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with modest toning, light edge wear and faint scratching to the front and rear panels. A superb copy of King's supernatural horror novel about a killer car that inspired a John Carpenter film. Housed in a custom red cloth slipcase and chemise with red morocco spine labels tooled in gilt. Brooks A20.
Published by The Viking Press, New York, 1983
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by Stephen King and inscribed to a former owner on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's original red paper-covered boards over black spine cloth stamped in silver and metallic red. Very Good+ with bleeding to bottom of textblock from spine cloth and light toning to textblock edge. In a Very Good dust jacket with light rubbing and light edge wear; toning and bleeding from the book to the blindside along the bottom edge.
Published by The Viking Press, New York, 1983
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by Stephen King on the front free endpaper and warmly inscribed to a former owner, dated 5/4/83 just several days after the book's publication April 29th publication. Bound in publisher's original red paper-covered boards over black spine cloth stamped in silver and metallic red. Near Fine with light wear to covers, light foxing to textblock edge with light rubbing to bottom edge. In a Near Fine unclipped ($16.95) dust jacket with light rubbing, light edge wear and light rubbing; faint crease to front panel. Housed in a custom slipcase, which is lightly worn.