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Salem's Lot ('Salem's Lot)
by Stephen King
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine+
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
NOTE: This is a later trade edition which looks nearly the same as the first edition which fetches about $1500+ these days.
Salem's Lot by Stephen King (author of Carrie, The Shining, The Stand, The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger, etc.) Hardcover Trade Edition - Later Printing NY: Doubleday US, 1975 (but probably issued circa 1980) no cover price 594 pages. Dust jacket artwork by Dave Christensen. 9 1/2 5x 6 1/4.
Originally published by Doubleday 's in 1975 in a slightly smaller edition, this larger trade size hardcover probably was published circa 1980. The larger size is a slightly more pleasing book than the first trade edition which can easily fetch about $1500+.
Fine- in Near Fine Dust Jacket, a beautiful copy, the book itself appears like new and unread, NO tears and NO chips to the jacket but some crinkling to the lower back edge and top spine. Relatively uncommon in this edition.
NOTE: All modern books with dust jackets come with dust jacket covers.
ALSO: The picture is the actual item for sale. (The picture is NOT a stock photo.)
Synopsis
Stephen King is the author of more than fifty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. Among his most recent are Full Dark, No Stars; Under the Dome; Just After Sunset; Duma Key; Lisey’s Story; Cell; and the concluding novels in the Dark Tower saga: Wolves of the Calla, Song of Susannah, and The Dark Tower. His acclaimed nonfiction book On Writing is also a bestseller. In 2003, he was awarded the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, and in 2007 he received the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. He lives in Maine with his wife, novelist Tabitha King.
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Details
- Bookseller
- TristanBooks
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SalemsLot1980
- Title
- Salem's Lot ('Salem's Lot)
- Author
- Stephen King
- Illustrator
- Dave Christensen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Trade Hardcover Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday US
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Pages
- 439
- Size
- octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Oakland, California
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Tristan Books offers modern first editions of Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror, Literature, and Children s, some signed limited editions and small press books as well as a few antiquarian books printed circa 1540-1900.
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