The Tommyknockers [Signed First Printing]
by King, Stephen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0399133143
- ISBN 13
- 9780399133145
- Seller
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Rapid River, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. First printing with full numberline and Permissions to Come statement below this. Beautifully signed at title page: "Stephen King". Rare early signature contemporaneous with the original publishing of this title. Classic 1980-s vintage style. Acquired from original signee who collected SK signatures versus pay while contributing to the Castle Rock newsletter. Dark green boards w/embossed Stephen King signature, black leatherette spine wrap, gilt spine titles, light shelf wear. Pages fine, sharp. Creepy black with bright green jacket design, light shelf wear, moderate rub; unclipped 19.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Rare near fine signed first printing of a Stephen King original. "Late last night and the night before, Tommyknockers, Tommyknockers, knocking at the door. I want to go out, don't know if I can, 'cause I'm so afraid of the Tommyknocker man." It begins with Bobbi's discovery of the ship in the earth, a flying ship buried for millions of years, but still vibrating faintly, still humming with some sort of life... faint, weak... but still better left alone. Printed in the USA. 558 pages. Insured post.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by One Plus One Studio (Jacket Design). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Synopsis
Don't open the door... Bobbi Anderson and the other good folks of Haven, Maine, have sold their souls to reap the rewards of the most deadly evil this side of hell.
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- Bookseller
- BiblioStax (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019611
- Title
- The Tommyknockers [Signed First Printing]
- Author
- King, Stephen
- Illustrator
- One Plus One Studio (Jacket Design)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0399133143
- ISBN 13
- 9780399133145
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- MAINE FICTION HORROR HAVEN ME
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