The shining 1977 book club edition

So it was a book club edition that you, started you with salems lot. Get the best deals on stephen king shining when you shop the largest online selection at. The spine edges are bumped but again a beautiful dust jacket. First book club edition, published by doubleday, gutter code r52. Published in 1977, the first editions published by doubleday have first edition on the. There is no such thing as a first edition book club edition. This is the tradesize bce, not the smaller format edition.

Appears to have had some water damage to dust jacket and front and back end pages. This is a slightly smaller format, same as the original trade edition. The shining, doubleday, 1977, book club edition, stephen king. Book is vg, tight and clean, former owner name and 79 boldly penned in black felt tip on upper front fly and minor bumping to edges. Book club edition dust jackets dj are occasionally found on first editions to replace lost or damaged jackets. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. The dust cover has wear and tear, but still holds its shape see pictures. Book club editions also may have four or five numbers printed in a contrasting box on the back of the book. Collecting the shining by king, stephen first edition identification. The shining is another book by itself its not inscribed, but a fine. First published in 1977, the shining quickly became a benchmark in the literary career of stephen king. The shining, doubleday, 1977, first edition, base of spine gently bumped, else just about fine void of any remainder spray in like color pictorial dustwrapper. Shipped with usps media mail, packaged neatly and securely with bubble. Stephen king the shining sellersupplied images abebooks.

It is the original dust cover, only the side and back are sea foam green. Published in 1977, it is kings third published novel and first hardback bestseller. I have never read the shining, and am ready to begin, but wonder if this would be abridged. Please see images of condition and email prior to purchase. The shining by stephen king 1977 hardcover w dj 1st bce.

Salems lot more on that later and the shining through paperback editions. The book is a hardcover and has its original dust cover, good spine and clean pages. The shining collectors edition plume, paperback, 1977. Before doctor sleep, there was the shining, a classic of modern american horror from the undisputed master, stephen king. Halloween edition king, stephen isbn 147369549x 7 copies separate shining. Book club edition printed at the bottom of the front flap of the dustjacket indicates a printing by doubleday for its various book clubs. This tale of a troubled man hired to care for a remote mountain resort over the winter, his loyal wife, and their uniquely gifted son slowly but steadily unfolds as secrets from the overlook hotels past are revealed, and the hotel itself. Dec 8, 2016 the shining by stephen king 1977, book club edition, hardcover w dust jacket. The shining a signet book new american library, paperback, 1977. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Stephen king is the author of more than fifty books, all of them worldwide. Binding has some external wear on spine ends and corners. The best site on the net for info on rare stephen king books.

This is a book club edition copy in very nice condition, without any internal writing. The book features a hardcover design, and includes its original dust jacket. This tale of a troubled man hired to care for a remote mountain resort over the winter, his loyal wife, and their uniquely gifted son slowly but steadily unfolds as secrets from the overlook hotels past are revealed, and the. This is a book club edition copy in good condition, without any internal writing. Advance copies of the shining 1977 version post by onefathom. The shining book club edition 1977 king, stephen 7 copies separate the shining s, king isbn 0743424425 7 copies separate the shining isbn 14447859 7 copies separate the shining book club edition king, stephen 7 copies separate the shining. Jacket has the same artwork as the original trade edition along with the photo of the author on the rear flap.

The shining bce by king stephen for sale online ebay. Collecting the shining by king, stephen first edition. The shining by stephen king 1977, doubleday book club edition with dust cover. Stephen king the shining 1977 bce beautiful hbdj ebay. Book of the month club publication 2000 on writing. The reasons that book club editions are less valuable. Saw its was 1977, but had a book club edition in the first page of the book sleeve. Was hoping you guys would know, its 447 pages but doesnt clearly. Stephen king the shining book 1977 hardcover book early. This book was written by stephen king, and published by doubleday and company inc, garden city, new york, 1977. A memoir of the craft nonfiction autobiography 2000. A rare hardback book club edition, the shining by stephen king.

The richard bachman books 1977 2007, various publishers. Often, book club editions will have an string of numbers on the last page of the book near the margin, running vertically, just before the endpaper. Danny is only five years old, but in the words of old mr hallorann he is a shiner, aglow with psychic voltage. First edition of the kings third novel with the first edition statement on the page and r49 on page 447. Information on buying and collecting the shining by king, stephen with a guide.

The shining by stephen king 1977, doubleday book club. You can search for first editions of the shining on, and. The shining is a horror novel by american author stephen king. I have a misbound copy of a book, what is it worth. One 1 the shining by stephen king 1977, doubleday book club edition with original dust cover item is in good condition, all pages are clear and the binder is still solid.

It was fairly early in kings career that limited editions of his books began to. These links will take you directly to search results for 1st edition copies copies for sale on the respective sites. The book is written by stephen king, published by doubleday and company inc, garden city, new york, 1977. Stephen king the shining 1977 hardcover book with original dust jacket. The shining by stephen king 1977 book club edition minimal damage to the dust jacket. Published by book club associates, great britain 1992.

The overlook hotel claimed the most beautiful physical setting on any resort in the world. Vg stephen king the shining book club edition 1977 doubleday very good condition. No remainder marks, former owner writing or bookplates. Dust jacket has a very tiny rip on the back and top of spine but in very good condition with shine and clarity. The reason they arent worth more money is because the true first editions had a limited print run while book club editions have a larger print run thats why there are so many out there. Inside is clean with no writing and pages are crisp and clean. The shining by stephen king first edition points of issue.

A 1977 book club edition of the shining by stephen king. Book club edition printed at the bottom of the front flap of the dustjacket. More information about this seller contact this seller 19. Debate club dream casting geek school important toy news indie comics.