Carrie
London: New English Library, 1974.
First British edition, first printing. 224 pp. Bound in publisher's purple cloth affect stamped in gilt. Very Good with lean to binding, rubbing to top and bottom edges, and former owner's name rubber-stamped in purple ink on the front free endpaper and again on page 93. Contents toned and with light sporadic foxing. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with toning, light edge wear, and crease to spine and rear cover; tape repairs to verso. The incredibly scarce British edition of Stephen King's first published novel that was later adapted into the Academy Award winning film by a young Brian De Palma starring Sissy Spacek in her most iconic role. Brooks A2. Item #140948141
Price: $7,500