Encuadernacin de tapa dura. Always a goid read, have read it many times over the years starting way back when I was a teenager. 558pp. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. Dust Jacket price of $27.50. That being said, there are some good moments in it and it did keep me interested the whole way through, so perhaps two stars is a little harsh. Plaza y Jans, coleccin xitos, primera edicin, 1989. Blue cloth, 1st edition of the King classic made into a mini-series in '93. (C) Dust jacket is corrected from Father Cody change to Father Callahan", 12 copies reserved for the publisher, marked: "Publisher's Copy", 40 copies reserved for the author, marked: "Author's Copy", 10 copies reserved for the artist, marked: "Artist's Copy", 25 (possibly fewer) copies called "Presentation Copies", Limited edition of 500 slipcased copies. 1989, Seller: JACKET: NEAR FINE. The ending was good and happy, but a lot of people died. In 2003, Stephen King was honored by the National Book Awards with a lifetime achievement award, the Medal of Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. Seller: Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. [1], Other themes in the book include the dangers of unchecked technological advancement and the corrupting influence of power. Please try again. The main characters felt flat and just didn't draw me in. [5][bettersourceneeded], A two-part television miniseries based on the novel was shown in 1993 on ABC, starring Jimmy Smits as Jim Gardner and Marg Helgenberger as Bobbi Anderson. I want to go out, don't know if I can, 'cause I'm so afraid of the Tommyknocker man. The idea behind this was to test whether he could replicate his success again and to allay his fears that his popularity was an accident. I'll get myself in trouble here! (B) Trade edition. Published by knocking at the door. One Plus One Studio (Jacket Design) (illustrator). , 1989. Auflage. de la 1 ed. ", Boards. Vintage: Yes. Dust Jacket has three states, priority as listed: Boards. That was the last one I wrote before I cleaned up my act", adding he believes it could be a good book if it was rewritten to about half its original length. Traduccin de Edith Zilli. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. 2003, ISBN10: 8447333175ISBN13: 9788447333172, Seller: The back dust jacket flap has a photo of the author above a 4-line bio. It was written on a portable typewriter that belonged to his wife. The binding is tight and square. Id rank this in the top 10 of King books whether the critics agree or not. CARTONE. Serra, Daniele (illustrator). Condition: Very Good-. Publishers first edition dust jacket, near fine, with $19.95 on front flap, gold lettering, light shelf wear to covers. Taschenbuch - Papier stellenweise etwas gebrunt - Einband mit lechten Gebrauchsspuren, sonst sehr gut. "Late last night and the night before, Tommyknockers, Tommyknockers, knocking at the door. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. The dust jacket has strong vibrant colors with no chips, no nicks, no tears, no edgewear, no stains, and no fading. Dust Jacket price of $19.95. The book features weird and wonderful appliances repurposed for destruction. Condition: Very Good+. Signed by Author. With the potent storytelling authority that millions of readers have come to prize, Stephen King delivers an Out Town with a vengeance, an inimitable farewell to a place his fiction has often and long called home. Stephen King.Plaza y Jans, coleccin xitos, primera edicin, 1989.Tapa dura con sobrecubierta. "Stephen King" in gold on the cover. Dust Jacket price of $24.95. ", Wrappers. Its a good quality but because I drag this book to work everyday and read at lunch I am constantly pulling it out of my bag and putting it back, then back home I pull it out again and then back in my bag. ABAA Hardcover DreamHaven Books, Minneapolis, U.S.A. Used - Hardcover Dust Jacket price of $8.95. Clean throughout. King has called Richard Matheson the author who influenced me most as a writer. by Stephen King. Condition: Near Fine. Bergenfield, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Signet, ". Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Four of King's books topped the best-seller lists in 1987 alone: IT, THE EYES OF THE DRAGON, MISERY, and now THE TOMMYKNOCKERS. More buying choices from other sellers on AbeBooks, Also find The Tommyknockers has something of a reputation as a drug-addled mess. Our BookSleuth is specially designed for you. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them.Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. Published by Boards. Issue price of $100. Primera edicin. "First Edition" stated on the page. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Can't remember the title or the author of a book? 0 coins. Condition: Fine. This state dust jacket is very rare. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, price clipped. Stephen King has received Bram Stoker Awards, World Fantasy Awards, and British Fantasy Society Awards. ", Boards. DJ has some light yellowing, and wear. BEAUTIFULLY SIGNED BY STEPHEN KING without inscription or personalization. Copy 931 - sold. I really wanted to like this one but at almost-1000 pages, it is too long to be enjoyed as a fun, stupid read. Late last night and the night before, Tommyknockers, Tommyknockers, knocking at the door. In all a very easy and pleasing transaction. Metaphors for the stranglehold of addiction can be found throughout the book. "First Edition" stated on the page. Described as awful by King himself. NOT price-clipped ($19.95 price intact). 1987. (A) Limited edition of 1,250 slipcased copies numbered, and signed by Stephen King and Dave McKean. Slight edge wear & corner creasing. He has also received awards for his contribution to literature for his entire bibliography, such as the 2004 World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement and the 2007 Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. Hardcover. FOREWORD Stephen King INTRODUCTION Angela Slatter COVERS, ENDPAPERS & INTERIOR ART Daniele Serra PAGES 749 EDITION . Plot [ edit] Octavo, 558pp. Bookcharmed Books IOBA, Roselle Park, U.S.A. Association Member: Such an original plot and developing storyline. The set is housed in a Very Good+ slipcase, which has slight bumps to the corners, minor wear along the edges, and some faint rubbing to the panels. I know King himself doesnt like it and he was allegedly hopped up on cocaine the whole time he wrote it but hes wrong. With his last ounce of strength, he activates the ship and telepathically launches it into space. When Carrie was chosen for publication, Kings phone was out of service. So in summary, the intriguing opening only serves to highlight weaknesses in the story later on. Dust Jacket price of $16.95.". Good binding and cover. ", Boards. I know King himself doesnt like it and he was allegedly hopped up on cocaine the whole time he wrote it but hes wrong. I want to go out; Seller: IOBA, Used - Hardcover He finished the first draft of The Tommyknockers in 1983, while writing The Talisman and Eye of the Dragon, and completed the last draft on May 19, 1987, about six months before the book hit. Hardcover. Internally the book is in clean collectible condition. Not to mention the ten-year-old magician who makes his little brother disappearfor real. Hardcover. Dust Jacket price of $13.95.". Hard Cover. The book was delivered earlier than advised so that was good and it was packed and protected very securely and it's cover was also protected with cellophane. I read this in 2020. fiction by Stephen King as well as an examination of his nonfiction book, On Writing, published in 2000. FOR SALE! Condition: Muy bien. 1st Edition. 1993, Seller: ", Boards. King has stated that he "didn't like it", commenting that "it felt kind of cheap and thrown together". Signed by Stephen King in black felt-tip at title page: "Stephen King". Once exposed, the spacecraft begins to release an invisible gas into the atmosphere that gradually transforms people into beings similar to the aliens who populated the ship. Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition. Stephen King - Salems Lot 2nd state 1975Stephen King - Salems Lot 2nd state 1975 - First edition Dust Jacket identification points. of the Tommyknocker man. ISBN: 840132291X (=2623926=) LB281. There are a few nods to classic sci-fi B-movie's which don't really fit. first edition hardcover. Encuadernacin de tapa dura. So I bought it again and don't regret it. Printed price of $27.95 on the dust jacket Full number line of "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10" present on the copyright page with the "Permissions to Come" statement below. Reviewed in the United States on February 1, 2023. without dedication. Stephen King - Salems Lot 3rd state 1975Stephen King - Salems Lot 3rd state 1975 - First edition Dust Jacket identification points. Signed. Plaza & Jans., Tommyknockers, Tommyknockers ", Boards. Sold. Lo bueno: La historia es muy interesante. Something went wrong. Original none price clipped dustwrapper. (Better I think than the Tower stories). Well packaged. The Tommyknockers - Stephen King 2016-08-30 Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic, terrifying #1 New York . Seller: Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Tommyknockers. Such an original plot and developing storyline. STEPHEN KING - Carrie und die Tommyknockers - Zwei Romane 1994 - EUR 11,42. Edicin. Signed, Used - Hardcover The story is set in the small town of Haven, Maine . Signed by Author. Scribd este cel mai mare site din lume de citit social i publicare Dust Jacket price of $45.00. The stunning original unrestored dust jacket is in beautiful near fine condition. The first of these stories, The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger, was initially published in five installments by The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction under the editorship of Edward L. Ferman, from 1977 to 1981. 2018. Signed by Author(s). He picked up the name from the hard rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive, of which he is a fan. Publication Year: W. R. Slater - Books, Grants Pass, U.S.A. Hardcover. Some handling wear and natural yellowing over the years as often seen on these first issues. Entdecke The TOMMYKNOCKERS, 1. Putnam 1987. Published by King has since soured on The Tommyknockers, describing it as "an awful book. The story was set in 1987. "First Printing (month)____ 1996" and number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. ISBN: 840132291X (=2640833=) LO171. Rare near fine signed and certified first printing of a Stephen King original in first state wrapper. ILAB. In 2007 he also won the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. Hodder & Stoughton, The pages are browned throughout. Number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 on page. Seller: FindMyBooks, Bridgeport, U.S.A. Used - Softcover Wizard and Glass is Stephen King at his very best. The Tommyknockers by Stephen King (1987, Hardcover) $4.99 + $5.05 shipping. He also used a poem from his childhood for the book's preamble: Late last night and the night before The limitation sheet reads: "This special first edition of THE DARK TOWER II: The DRAWING OF THE THREE is signed by author Stephen King and artist Phil Hale. Condition: Good+. Lullaby Chuck Palahniuk 2002 | 1st Edition SIGNED, Wraiths of the Broken Land S. Craig Zahler 2013 | 1st Edition, Chagall: Lithographs IV (1969-1973) Charles Sorlier 1974, Sir Winston S. Churchill First Edition Books Identification Guide, Agatha Christie Mystery Books Collecting Guide, The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920) Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide, The Secret Adversary (1922) Agatha Christie | First Edition Identification Guide, National Book Award for Fiction Winners List, Charles Robinson Illustrated Books Art Gallery, Willy Pogany Illustrated Books Art Gallery, William Heath Robinson Illustrated Books Art Gallery, Maxfield Parrish Illustrated Books Art Gallery. Great gift for the collector 175637181360 Subjects: King, Stephen 1947-. 1987. 850 pages. Certain aspects of the story just seem stupid - even for a science fiction piece - and the end more or less descends into the absurd. The book tends to rank low when compared against King's other works. Small tear to dust jacket. I clicked on a random book and it looks like the The Tommyknockers paperback is going for only $769 on Amazon! No dust jacket unfortunately. Stephen King THE TOMMYKNOCKERS 1st Edition 1st Printing Condition: -- Price: US $84.95 Buy It Now Add to cart Best Offer: Make offer Add to Watchlist Returns accepted Ships from United States Shipping: US $6.95 Economy Shipping. Any "King" item you'd like as thanks? The book's central character is James Eric Gardener, a poet and friend of Bobbi, who goes by the nickname "Gard." 1987. First edition, with permissions to come underneath full number line on copyright page. "Permissions to come" as well as the numbers 12345678910 should be on the copyright page. No rips or tears. 1,250 slipcased copies numbered, and signed by Stephen King and Ned Dameron. With this, a custom Castle Rock post-sized card in lavender, purple, black & white with hand-written note at back from C.R. Joseph M Zunno, ROY, U.S.A. Used - Softcover 1987, ISBN10: 0399133143ISBN13: 9780399133145. King dedicated his 1989 book The Dark Half, about a pseudonym turning on a writer, to the deceased Richard Bachman, and in 1996, when the Stephen King novel Desperation was released, the companion novel The Regulators carried the Bachman byline. Book is like new; clean and crisp. . In a 1987 issue of The Highway Patrolman magazine, he stated, The story seems sort of down home to me. In terms of the writing style, it is also apparent that The Tommyknockers was written under the influence of cocaine - lots of good ideas that are rarely developed adequately before another is fired out. Creepy black with bright green jacket design, light shelf wear, moderate rub; unclipped 19.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Condition: Near Fine. Plaza & Jans, 1989, 1 edicin. ; 558 pages; Description: 558 p. ; 25 cm. GOLD & RED VARIANT COVERS: Putnam published two versions of The Tommyknockers one cover had the title in Red foil; the other in Gold foil. After exploring the ship and returning to Bobbi's home, Gard plans to kill Bobbi as he can see she is no longer human. Signed by Stephen King to lower border at page 7: "Be well, Stephen King". Ziggurat Libros, Madrid, Spain, Used - Hardcover It is not price clipped. Over the course of several weeks Gard, Bobbi, and others continue to unearth the ship. Item is in great condition, better than I expected. "First Edition" stated on the page and date code "S52" on the gutter of page 446. Hardcover. STEPHEN LUPACK, MERIDEN, U.S.A. Used - Hardcover Both MR MERCEDES and END OF WATCH received the Goodreads Choice Award for the Best Mystery and Thriller of 2014 and 2016 respectively. This results in the eventual deaths of nearly all of the changed townspeople, but prevents the possibly disastrous consequences of the ship's influence spreading to the outside world. Stephen King - Carrie 1974Stephen King - Carrie 1974 - First edition Dust Jacket identification points. 1989, Seller: Signed by Stephen King on the title page in black ink ?Stephen King? Guild Publishing, Seller: Soft cover. at the best online prices at eBay! Controversial, but only for slow readers. Condition: Near Fine. Softcover. Near fine inside and out, appears unread. Line number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 on page. Condition: Near Fine. Ann Becker, Houston, U.S.A. Used - Hardcover Published by The BiblioFile, Rapid River, U.S.A. Hardcover. Condition: Good. tapa dura. Tommyknockers FIRST EDITION vintage book by Stephen King circa 1987. Fep and half-title page are rippled, else unmarked, tight, clean and square. Browse through our inventory, discuss a specific book or consign your inventory. Condition: Near Fine. I read this in 2020. Includes the cover page review of The Tommyknockers, SK penned "The Triple Whammy" on 3 Friday the 13th's in 1987, an article on ABC miniseries "IT", and an another excellent essay: "The Automobile Motif: Stephen King's Most Frequent Villian". Published by It begins with a writer named Roberta Anderson, looking for firewood in the forest that stretches behind her house. Signed by Author. [6], NBC announced in July 2013 that they would be producing a new miniseries based on The Tommyknockers. As they talk, he shields his mind, pulls his own gun out, and shoots Bobbi. - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in a new window or tab, Stephen King THE TOMMYKNOCKERS 1st Edition 1st Printing, cleared payment - opens in a new window or tab, - for PayPal Credit, opens in a new window or tab, Report this item - opens in new window or tab. I love King but this story somehow managed to disappoint me.it took so long to get going and then when it did - I already was disinterested. Rare 1st Edition in very good condition. Hard Cover. Reimp. The author bio on the back dust jacket flap mentions earlier books only - Carrie, The Shining, Salem's Lot, and Night Shift. Thanks, Wild Kratts Tortuga Playset Base Station Turtle Case Playset No Figures Pls Read (#165894833916). "First Published in 1982" on page. Published by Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Stephen King Book bundle, 1st ed Bachman Books Rage, IT,new Tommyknockers,Misery at the best online prices at eBay! Hardcover. (820(73)-31"19") Plaza & Jans. First Printing. Acquired from original signee who collected SK signatures versus pay while contributing to the Castle Rock newsletter. Historia imaginativa, como siempre en King, Reviewed in the United States on August 13, 2022. Please note, this is a very heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping might be higher than normal. "First published in 1994 by Viking Penguin" and number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped and has a stated price of $19.95 A very handsome example of this scarce signed title, well priced having been slightly discounted for its minor faults. Dust Jacket price of $28.00. Number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 on page. Hardcover. Boards. I want to go out, don't know if I can, 'cause I'm so afraid of the Tommyknocker man." Refresh your browser window to try again. ", Wrappers. Seller: Dust Jacket Condition: Muy bien. Condition: Good. "First Printing, July 1979" stated on the page and number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Stephen King: Tommyknockers - 1987 1st Edition 1st Printing, Red Lettering DJ! In protective mylar cover. Plaza y Jans, Inspiration I guess I was one of the few people in the United States who thought the eighties were really funny. Would make a wonderful special gift for a Stephen King collector. Octavo, 558pp. The collection is notable for having had three of its four novellas turned into Hollywood films: Stand by Me (1986) was adapted from the novella The Body, The Shawshank Redemption (1994) was adapted from the novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, and Apt Pupil (1998) was adapted from the novella of the same name.
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