G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. First Printing. "Permissions to Come" included on copyright page. 8vo. Minor finger-soiling outside edges of textblock, clean unmarked interior, Very Good+ hardcover, Very Good+ attractive d/j with only minor shelfwear. Gold titles on d/j, 8711 lower outside edge of front flap of d/j.
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. First Printing. "Permissions to Come" included on copyright page. 8vo. Minor finger-soiling outside edges of textblock, clean unmarked interior, Very Good+ hardcover, Very Good+ attractive d/j with only minor shelfwear. Gold titles on d/j, 8711 lower outside edge of front flap of d/j.
New York: G.P. Putman's Sons, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. (8711) on bottom of front dj flap that is code for publishing date: November 1987. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket ($19.95). 558 pages. It begins with nothing more frightening than a nursery rhyme...Five small dings to the bottom of the front board, and a small one on top by the spine. Tiny tan spot on the bottom page edgdes. Otherwise other than some light edgewear and rubbing to the dj spine, a near fine copy. The book appears unread. .
A square solid tight clean unread unopened copy. GOLD metalized lettering with just a bit the tarnish, lightish, worse then some and not as bad as others, that is so normal with this title. Permissions to come statement. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY.
First Edition. First issue, with "Permissions to Come" below number row on copyright page. A spaceship is found in the forest where it has been buried for millions of years but it is still vibrating faintly. Fine in near fine dustjacket with some of the usual tarnishing to metallic letters on front panel.
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Foxing on bottom text block edge. ; 558 pages.
First edition. First printing, with full number line (second state, without "permissions to come" on copyright page). A fine copy in a fine jacket. Two jackets were issued simultaneously, one with author's name in gold lettering and another with author's name in red lettering. This is the gold copy. A clean copy with price ($19.95) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector.
A square solid tight clean very carefully read copy. Red metalized lettering with no tarnish and light creasing in the spine area. Very nice copy. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. Permissions to come.
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1997. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, sturdy thick book, black spine, dark green boards with embossed facsimile signature at bottom front, very bright gilt lettering on spine, dark green inside covers and adjacent end papers, 558 pages. DJ has stated price of $27.95. DJ glossy beneath mylar with a green light beneath door's bottom edge, red and white lettering on front, a photograph of King in white frames at top back. DJ and book, both As New.
A fine book club first edition in a near fine dust jacket. Light scratch to front of dust jacket. This is part of a known misprint run where portions of some first-printings were printed on off-white paper stock. This copy has one segment, 8711 on front flap of jacket, indicating first run, but no price listed on jacket (and no clipping), indicating possible book club. A very nice clean copy
G. P. Putnam's Sons (1987). First edition. First printing. This is the first state copy, with Permissions to Come" stated on copyright page. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A clean, tight copy. Comes with mylar dust jacket cover. Shipped in well-padded box. Smoke-free shop. An exceptionally clean and tight copy. Two jackets were issued simultaneously, one with author's name in gold lettering and another with author's name in red lettering. This is the red copy, which appears to be much less common.
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. First Printing. "Permissions to Come" included on copyright page. 8vo. Minor finger-soiling outside edges of textblock, clean unmarked interior, Very Good+ hardcover, Very Good+ attractive d/j with only minor shelfwear. Gold titles on d/j, 8711 lower outside edge of front flap of d/j.
E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Putnam Pub Group, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An unimaginable evil threatens the inhabitants of a small New England town. Correct full number line sequence. No writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true, and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This pristine, highly collectible, as new, first edition/first printing copy is protected with an archival mylar dust jacket cover. Satisfaction guaranteed!
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second state: used in book collecting to refer to a first edition, but after some change has been made in the printing, such as a correction, or a change in binding color.