Beschreibung:

KING, STEPHEN An extensive collection of inscribed volumes, signed limited editions, first and early printings, and contributions by Stephen King and his various pseudonyms . Various places, dates and publishers, 1969-present. The collection containing approximately 100 items in original bindings or wrappers ranging from slipcased signed limited editions to paperbacks and magazine contributions. Condition fine overall except in rare instances noted below. Signed limited editions include Christine (1983, one of 1000 signed copies, fine in jacket); Cujo (1981, one of 750 copies, fine); The Stand: Complete and Uncut (1990, one of 1250 signed copies, in original glassine, wooden box and shipping container, fine); numerous others including Dolan's Cadillac, Skeleton Crew, The Eyes of the Dragon, From a Buick 8. Inscribed volumes include Carrie (1974), The Shining (1977), Salem's Lot (1975), these three each inscribed to Jim French in 1980-81, later printings, dampstain to jacket of The Shining. Signed books include Thinner signed as both Richard Bachman and Stephen King in 1987 (stated first printing 1984, a few nicks to jacket); Danse Macabre (1981). First and early editions include Night Shift, It, Pet Sematary, Cujo, Needful Things, Christine and many others including titles from the The Dark Tower series and more recent works. Illustrated works include My Pretty Pony (trade issue), The Cycle of the Werewolf, the Gunslinger, etc. Ephemera includes an 1969 issue of Starling Mystery and King contributions to Gallery magazine, several paperback editions of early Richard Bachman titles such as The Running Man, Rage, etc. Related works include the signed limited editions of Bare Bones, Feast of Fear, Night Visions, Whispers and others. A true fan's collection of Stephen King rarities, assembled over a twenty-year period. C