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Cujo
by King, Stephen
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670451932
- ISBN 13
- 9780670451937
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Pr, 1981. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Good/Very 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. Price-clipped DJ is also only Good, marred by 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 (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Synopsis
Cujo is a psychological horror novel by Stephen King. The novel won the British Fantasy Award in 1982, and was made into a film of the same name in 1983. The story focuses on the Trenton family: Vic, an advert designer, his adulterous wife Donna, and their four-year-old son Tad. The latter two are terrorized by the eponymous Cujo, a rabid St. Bernard.
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Reviews
On Dec 18 2015, a reader said:
Terrible ending but good story.
On Nov 14 2015, YJS BOXES OF BOOKS said:
It is a great read if you like to lay awake at night! I read it at two sessions. I swear I heard every dog in my neighborhood at my door or in my rubbish. Suspenseful as only King can write it. I completely enjoyed. Just make sure someone is in the house with you.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015395
- Title
- Cujo
- Author
- King, Stephen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0670451932
- ISBN 13
- 9780670451937
- Publisher
- Viking Pr
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- DOGS ST. BERNARD EVIL FICTION HORROR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror; Animals-Birds-Horses-Pets;
Terms of Sale
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
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