The Stand

by Stephen King

First edition, first printing, signed by the author

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1978. First edition stated, first printing with publisher's date code of T39 present at rear gutter. Signed by Stephen King and inscribed to a former owner on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's ocher paper-covered boards over black spine cloth lettered in gilt. Near Fine with light wear to spine cloth at extremities and light creasing to backstrip, pages toned. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with toning heaviest at the spine, light edge wear and light chipping at the spine ends, and the number "90" written in marker on the top corner of the front panel. A lovely copy, inscribed by the author.