Name and date written on the top of the first page and library blind stamp on the title page. Interior looks free of underlining and highlighting. Exterior has some wear. Top corner of the text block has bumping. Dust jacket has wear with a large section missing from the top of the spine. DJ has been custom fitted with an archival wrap.
The dj has minor chipping with some loss at the head and foot of the spine, and there are small stains also at the head and the foot that have bled very lightly onto the covers. See photos. Inside between the front pastedown and ffep, someone has stored a contemporary review from the NYT, and that has a corresponding discoloration. Previous owner's inscription in pencil also on the ffep. The binding is square and secure, and the text ckean.
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Pr, 1981. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Good/Good. The book that made us never look at Saint Bernard dogs in quite the same way ever again. From a single-owner collection, this hardcover is a FIRST EDITION, 2nd printing, with First State DJ (title in Red on spine). Hardcover book with quarter cloth-bound (black) over tan paper boards is downgraded to only Good due to discoloration around foot of spine, light foxing/discoloration to external age edges, former owner's bookplate on ffep. Binding tight & square, pages white. The price-clipped DJ is also only Good, with many small chips & a 2" tear ascending from bottom edge near spine on back cover. Nicely protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Jacket edges worn. Water damage bottom jacket spine end. Spots and cup ring front board. 0981 front flap. First published in 1981 by the Viking Press copyright page -no number line. " A special limited first edition of 750 numbered and signed copies of this book has been published by The Mysterious Press, New York."
New York: Viking (1981). Hardcover. First edition. Third printing. Fine/Near fine. Closed tear on back jacket cover and small chips to top spine. A clean, tight copy. Comes with mylar dust jacket cover. Shipped in well-padded box. Smoke-free shop.
Brown boards and black spine with silver and gold coloring to title on spine and silver to the initials SK on front. Ex Library sticker adhered to paste down endpaper. Browning to gutter inside cover. First Edition, Fourth Printing (#4 in string). DJ has some soiling to inside spine and flaps, bumping to head and foot. List price is $13.95 with jacket print date of September 1981
In light brown boards and black spine cloth with silver and copper foil to type on spine that has rubbed off some. Sharp corners, clean interior and solid binding. Jacket is unclipped ($13.95) with short tear at top of front panel at spine, light edgewear with a few nicks and some shallow creases at bottom. 1st Printing
Viking Books, September 1981. First Edition. Hardcover . Very Good/Very Good. The story that is as grisly as Carrie and as ominous as the Shining. First printing.
Viking, 1981. First Edition THUS. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages without any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages without any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.25
Book has light fading to edges of cover, some light foxing to closed edges and light discoloring to end pages. Dust jacket has minor wear. First Edition. ***PROMPT, PROFESSIONAL SERVICE!***
Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, seventh printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Viking, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, seventh printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Almost like new book in very good jacket. Tan hardcover with black fabric spine, 1981, first printing. Book as new except page edges not quite pristine. Jacket not price-clipped (13.95), a little edgeworn, no chips missing, front flap creased and has remnants of old price sticker, now in clear archival mylar sleeve. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999, providing professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments and sturdy packing.
Jacket edges worn. Water damage bottom jacket spine end. Spots and cup ring front board. 0981 front flap. First published in 1981 by the Viking Press copyright page-no number line. " A special limited first edition of 750 numbered and signed copies of this book has been published by The Mysterious Press, New York."
Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, seventh printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.25
New York: Viking (1981). Hardcover. First edition. Third printing. Fine/Near fine. Closed tear on back jacket cover and small chips to top spine. A clean, tight copy. Comes with mylar dust jacket cover. Shipped in well-padded box. Smoke-free shop.
First Edition First Printing, Stated First On Copyright Page, $13.95 Opn Dj Flap, 0981 On Flap As Well, Boards Are Near Fine, Text Is Near Fine, Binding Is Solid And Square, No Names Or Marks Anywhere, Slight Soiling To Page Block Edges, Dj Is Unclipped, Clean And Bright With Edge Tears Top And Bottom, Now In Mylar
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