Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
The chance discovery of a ship buried underground for millions of years transforms the inhabitants of a New England town into one evil, homicidal entity. First edition, second state, with a full 1 through 10 number line but without the "permissions to come" statement printed beneath as a true first printing would have. This copy features the author's name in gold, though it should be noted that both the red and the gold versions are equally desirable. The book itself is clean with no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Not an ex-library copy. Spine is tight and crisp. Corners are square, and the boards are flat and true with only some light edge wear. There may be some very, very light browning to the pages as well as some light soiling to the textblock foreedge. Dust jacket is not price-clipped but does have some scuffing and light scratching, some minor edge wear, and some browning to the jacket flaps and white lettering on the front cover and spine. The inside of the jacket is also browned and somewhat soiled along the spine. The gold lettering on the front cover, which can be quite worn on these books, shows moderate rubbing. This collectible, very good+/very good, first edition/second printing copy is protected with an archival mylar dust jacket cover. Satisfaction guaranteed!
New York: Putnam Pub Group, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. 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. .
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons [0-399-13314-3] 1987, 1st edition, 1st impression. (hardcover) 558pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Tall 8vo. Quarter faux-cloth black paper over green paper, lettering in gold to spine. King's signature blindstamped at foot of top board. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, price clipped. Less common white lettered variant of dust jacket. True 1st / 1st with all points: 8711 at foot of front flap of jacket, ISBN at rear of jacket, full number line with "Permissions to Come" beneath. Bright, tight, and clean..
The chance discovery of a ship buried underground for millions of years transforms the inhabitants of a New England town into one evil, homicidal entity. First edition, second state, with a full 1 through 10 number line but without the "permissions to come" statement printed beneath as a true first printing would have. This copy features the author's name in red, though it should be noted that both the red and the gold versions are equally desirable. The book itself appears unread and is exceptionally clean with no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Not an ex-library copy. Spine is tight and crisp. Corners are square, and the boards are flat and true with virtually no wear at all. Dust jacket is not price-clipped but does have some moderate wear including some scuffing, scratching, some small creases, and some bumping to the corners but no real tears. Also the flaps are moderately browned. The lettering on the front cover, which can be quite worn on these books, is only very, very lightly rubbed in about half of the letters. A great-looking second state for a great price! This collectible, fine/very good+, copy is protected with an archival mylar dust jacket cover. Satisfaction guaranteed!
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1987. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing with full number line on copyright page starting with '1'. Jacket has printed price of $19.95. DJ has gold lettering of King's name and bottom is green color. Unread, square, tight copy in Fine jacket. Jacket is protected in removable Mylar plastic.
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Slightly bruised spine ends, tiny spot on fore edge. A near fine copy in near fine dustjacket which is lightly rubbed. First issue with the words "Permissions to Come" printed on the copyright page. ; Octavo.
New York: Putnam Pub Group, 1987. A First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in a near fine unclipped dust jacket. Three small light brown specks of fore edge of text block, else both volume and jacket are near fine in all respects.
First hardcover edition AS NEW in AS NEW dust jacket. A tight, bright, and unread copy. I bought it new, put a Brodart on the dust jacket, and put it on the bookshelf, which it has been for decades.
E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Putnam Pub Group, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The chance discovery of a ship buried underground for millions of years transforms the inhabitants of a New England town into one evil, homicidal entity. This is a true first printing with the phrase "Permissions to Come" printed beneath a correct full number line sequence. This copy features the author's name in gold, though it should be noted that both the red and the gold versions are equally desirable. Save for a 1" check mark on the front free endpaper, this is a very bright, clean copy with no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Not an ex-library copy. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true, and the corners are square. Boards show a bit of wear, the textblock edges are very lightly soiled, and pages 213 through 228 are creased along the upper corners, but otherwise this copy is in great shape. Dust jacket is not price-clipped and shows only minor edge wear/scuffing, though there is some browning to the flaps and inside edges. The lettering on the front cover, which can be quite worn on these books, is for the most part intact but does show moderate rubbing. This collectible, very good+/very good+, first edition/first printing copy is protected with an archival mylar dust jacket cover. This is a great copy of a classic King novel at a great price! Satisfaction guaranteed!
The chance discovery of a ship buried underground for millions of years transforms the inhabitants of a New England town into one evil, homicidal entity. This is a true first printing with the phrase "Permissions to Come" printed beneath a correct full number line sequence. This copy features the author's name in gold, though it should be noted that both the red and the gold versions are equally desirable. Save for a 1" check mark on the front free endpaper, this is a very bright, clean copy with no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Not an ex-library copy. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true, and the corners are square. Boards show a bit of wear, the textblock edges are very lightly soiled, and pages 213 through 228 are creased along the upper corners, but otherwise this copy is in great shape. Dust jacket is not price-clipped and shows only minor edge wear/scuffing, though there is some browning to the flaps and inside edges. The lettering on the front cover, which can be quite worn on these books, is for the most part intact but does show moderate rubbing. This collectible, very good+/very good+, first edition/first printing copy is protected with an archival mylar dust jacket cover. This is a great copy of a classic King novel at a great price! Satisfaction guaranteed!
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