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Baltimore, MD: Cemetery Dance, 2014. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The first book in CD's six-volume series to reprint, in deluxe editions, the first six books King published with Doubleday. This was King's first book, a novel nearly lost to the trash. It also showed his tremendous ambition, even when he was a struggling writer trying to start a family on a teacher's salary. Carrie took the horror novel and turned the genre on its head, by centering the book on a menstruating high school girl. As Tabitha (Mrs. Stephen) King writes in her afterword to this edition, "I've never doubted at least some of the metaphorical use of menses emerged from Steve's experience of my PMS. Carrie's menses represents her essential femaleness, her fecundity, and brings with it enormous threatening power." This is one of 3000 slipcased copies, with illustrations by Tomislav Tikulin and Glenn Chadbourne. (There were also 750 traycased and 52 lettered copies.). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and slipcase. In the publisher's…
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Carrie
by Stephen King
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Cemetery Dance Pubns, 2014-12-31. First Edition. Leather Bound. Fine/Fine. 13x9x3. Tomislav Tikulin, Glenn Chadbourne. Signed by Illustrators. Cemetery Dance edition, published 2014. One of 750 numbered copies signed by Tomislav Tikulin and Glenn Chadbourne on the limitation page. Not signed by King. This is marked as a PC copy. Hardcover with jacket presented inside traycase. Clean and bright. Binding strong. Minimal edge wear. Lovely copy in fine condition. Jacket now in fresh Mylar. Additional photos available upon request. All of our books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.
- Bookseller The Bookman & The Lady (US)
- Illustrator Tomislav Tikulin, Glenn Chadbourne
- Format/Binding Leather Bound
- Book Condition Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition Fine
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- ISBN 10 1587674793
- ISBN 13 9781587674792
- Publisher Cemetery Dance Pubns
- Date Published 2014-12-31
- Size 13x9x3
- X weight 64 oz
- Size 13x9x3
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Carrie [Doubleday Years Gift Edition]
by King, Stephen
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