Christine
New York: The Viking Press, 1983.
First edition, first printing. Signed by Stephen King in the year of publication on the front free endpaper and inscribed to Walter Shirley, dated 7/27/83. viii, [ii], 526 pp. Bound in publisher's original red paper-covered boards over black spine cloth stamped in silver and metallic red. Fine with trivial rubbing to boards in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with modest toning, light edge wear and faint scratching to the front and rear panels. A superb copy of King's supernatural horror novel about a killer car that inspired a John Carpenter film. Housed in a custom red cloth slipcase and chemise with red morocco spine labels tooled in gilt. Brooks A20. Item #140947474
Price: $4,800