Cujo
New York: The Viking Press, 1981.
First edition, first printing. A review copy, signed by Stephen King and inscribed to the former owner on the front free endpaper, "For James -- Best... and don't let the dog bite! Stephen King 7/17/82." Review slip and publisher's prospectus laid in. Bound in publisher's paper covered boards over black spine cloth stamped in silver and bronze. About Fine with faint soiling to bottom edge of text block, former owner's posthumous bookplate to front pastedown. In an About Fine unclipped dust jacket with trivial wear. A fantastic copy of King's horror novel chronicling a faithful Saint Bernard turned bloodthirsty rabid foe by way of a demonic bat bite; copies in this condition are scarce. Brooks A13.1. Item #140949150
Price: $4,800