stephen king tommyknockers first edition

Published by JACKET: NEAR FINE. Reimp. Directed by John Power, this was filmed for television in 1993, starring Jimmy Smits, Marg Helgenberger, John Ashton, Robert Carradine, Joanna Cassidy, Traci Lords, E. G. Marshall, and a host of others. "First Edition" stated on the page. 1 Edicin. Condition: Very Good+. PS Publishing Ltd, First Edition. *Estimated delivery dates - opens in a new window or tab include seller's handling time, origin ZIP Code, destination ZIP Code and time of acceptance and will depend on shipping service selected and receipt of cleared payment. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 100% positive feedback. In 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. There is the new hot-water heater in Bobbi's basement-a hot-water heater that apparently runs on flashlight batteries. Guaranteed genuine Stephen King autograph with certificate of authenticity included. Some very tiny corner tip curls, and some very intermittent faint speckles to the outer page block, all of which are barely present. Seller: Late last night and the night before, Tommyknockers, Tommyknockers, knocking at the door. 1000 copies SIGNED by the artist and Angela Slatter (introduction) (first volume only). 1989. I have a special cold spot in my heart for it! After his mothers death, King and his family moved to Boulder, Colorado, where King wrote The Shining (published 1977). ", Wrappers. A wonderful story from the master, a shift towards science fiction/alien themed fiction that he later explored to great effect in Dreamcatcher. ", Wrappers. Signet 451-E9668 ($2.25). STEPHEN KING THE Tommyknockers 1987 1st Edition HC DJ Rare Nice - $45.85. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. Clean, unmarked pages. Putnam?s Sons, Books From California, Simi Valley, U.S.A. Used - Hardcover 558 pp. GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, U.S.A. Hardcover. Green covers, title printed on spine, signature of author embossed on cover. First edition cover of The Tommyknockers. The tale of a small Maine town that finds its residents corrupted by a . Strong unfaded gilt titles to the spine. ITommyknockers would have the 1st and 2nd States - (250,000 of the Gold author name and 250,000 of the red author name state with the "Permissions to Come" line on the CP page- and then the publisher was updated with the acquired permissions and ran an additional 500,000, divided the same between the red and the gold). Condition: Very Good. I'll get myself in trouble here! It was fun and somewhat fast paced to read, bit I had to slow down or Mr. King slowed me down to read the details and the batteries and some of the towns folk. 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. First Edition, First Printing (Full Number Line). 558 pages. Inscribed by Author(s). 'cause I'm so afraid Dust Jacket price of $23.50. Publication Year: This is copy ___". (820(73)-31"19") Plaza & Jans. Copy 926 - sold. Free shipping for many products! Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. Ptnam, New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, Dust Jacket Condition: Muy bien. HODDER & STOUGHTON., I got this bookin September and it took me a month and a half to read it. Encuadernacin de tapa dura. Plaza & Jans xitos. Serra, Daniele (illustrator). Published by Condition: Fine. Putnam 1987. . 1st Edition/1st Printing (complete number line). Seller: ", First published in 1984 by Viking Penguin Inc. on the page with no references to subsequent printings. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. G. P. Putnam's Sons, Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. Condition: Good+. Seller: The spacecraft also prevents those affected by it from leaving town, provokes psychotic violence in some people, and causes the disappearance of a young boy, David Brown, who his older brother Hilly teleports to the planet referred to as Altair 4 by the Havenites. Little-to-no indications of wear. Book. Condition is Very Good. PS Publishing, Has all the True first printing points as follows: Red "Stephen King" on the DJ did indeed come before the gold (gold was on the second issue jacket), "$19.95" price Read more Condition: Sehr gut. Ziggurat Libros, Madrid, Spain, Used - Hardcover Reviewed in the United States on November 17, 2022. Signed by Author(s). Published by faint, weak. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. As this book has technology at the heart of the tale, it was interesting to consider what high-tech was considered to be 32 years ago. Hardcover. Signed and numbered by Stephen King and Michael Whelan. Plot [ edit] In 1973, Kings novel Carrie was accepted by publishing house Doubleday. The story was set in 1987. Both MR MERCEDES and END OF WATCH received the Goodreads Choice Award for the Best Mystery and Thriller of 2014 and 2016 respectively. Seller: ISBN: 0-399-13314-3. ", Wrappers. Heyne Verlag, Mnchen, Dust Jacket Condition: Good. ESA Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. He is somewhat immune to the ship's effects because of the steel plate in his head, a souvenir of a teenage skiing accident. Sold. It is not price clipped. 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. 1987. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. THE TOMMYKNOCKERS BY Stephen King 1ST EDITION / 1ST PRINTING Hardcover + DJ 1987 - $27.57. Seller: King has published 63 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and five non-fiction books. Condition: Near Fine. ISBN: 9780399133145. Published by Bobbi stumbles over three inches of metal, which unusually heavy spring runoff has left sticking out of the soil. I want to go out, don't know if I can, 'cause I'm so afraid of the Tommyknocker man." It begins with Bobbi's discovery of the ship in the earth, a ship buried for millions of years, but still vibrating faintly, still humming with some sort of lifefaintweakbut still better left alone. (B) Trade edition. Features: Dust Jacket, Ex-Library. Dark green boards w/embossed Stephen King signature, black leatherette spine wrap, gilt spine titles, light shelf wear. Original none price clipped dustwrapper. Published by Address the of Viking Press as"625 Madison Avenue" on both page and rear flap of the Dust Jacket. "First printing, November 1984" and number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 on the page.". In 2007 he also won the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. An alternate explanation was that publishing standards at the time allowed only a single book a year. Published by Encuadernacin de tapa dura. 558pp. ABAA Dust Jacket price of $18.95. 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. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. One Plus One Studio (Jacket Design) (illustrator). James Spence Authentication label at title page and certification card with code DD61561 which may be confirmed at JSA site. Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, U.S.A. Association Member: DJ has some light yellowing, and wear. Seller: Well worth a read for King fans. He has also written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in book collections. Fine/Very Good. Era: 1980s. Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, Canada, Association Member: Seller: Something went wrong. 683 Seiten 3455019021 Sprache: Deutsch gebunden, Ecken/Kanten bestossen, Einband abgerieben, fleckig und verkratzt, schiefgelesen, Buchkrper fleckig, Seiten leicht vergilbt, mittlerer Zustand. King, Stephen 1947-. Black cloth over dark green boards stamped in gold. Southampton Books, Southampton, U.S.A. Used - Hardcover Free shipping for many products! VintageBookworms (2,305) $41.21 FREE shipping The Tommyknockers - Stephen King - First Edition, First Printing - 1987 Putnam Publishing ThisCharmingManCave (495) $39.00 NY: Putnam's, 1987. The idea behind this was to test whether he could replicate his success again and to allay his fears that his popularity was an accident. For sale is a 1st Edition, 1st Printing of Stephen King's The Tommyknockers, published by Putnam in 1987. Tommyknockers (Spanish Edition) Stephen King Published by Plaza & Jans Editores, S.A., 1989 ISBN 10: 840132291X ISBN 13: 9788401322914 Seller: Von Kickblanc, Quebec, Canada Seller Rating: Contact seller Book First Edition Used - Hardcover Condition: Bien US$ 13.50 Convert currency US$ 2.00 Shipping From Canada to U.S.A. Slight edge wear & corner creasing. Aided by a weirdly advanced technology, their excavation proceeds apace. (Extra shipping costs will apply). Seller: Well packaged. More pics on request. ABAA Tell us what you're looking for and once a match is found, we'll inform you by e-mail. Dust Jacket price of $16.95. NOT price-clipped ($19.95 price intact). Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket price of $13.95. Dust Jacket price of $45.00. No dust jacket unfortunately. Hamburg, Hoff,ann und Campe, 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. In 2003, Stephen King was honored by the National Book Awards with a lifetime achievement award, the Medal of Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. [SK]. The book's central character is James Eric Gardener, a poet and friend of Bobbi, who goes by the nickname "Gard." Published by His pseudonym was exposed by a persistent bookstore clerk. In the late 1970s, King began what became a series of interconnected stories about a lone gunslinger, Roland, who pursues the Man in Black in an alternate-reality universe that is a cross between J. R. R. Tolkiens Middle-earth and the American Wild West as depicted by Clint Eastwood and Sergio Leone in their spaghetti Westerns. 1 Edicin. Would make a wonderful special gift for a Stephen King collector. Tommyknockers. 1989. Published by Rare 1st Edition in very good condition. Reviewed in the United States on September 1, 2022. Seller: "First Edition" stated on the page and date code "R49" on the gutter of page 447. Signed by Stephen King in black felt-tip at title page: "Stephen King". Condition: Fine. (A) Signed limited edition of 350 copies in slipcase w/ orange Dust Jacket. In a current edition of Mathesons The Shrinking Man, King is quoted as saying, A horror story if there ever was onea great adventure storyit is certainly one of that select handful that I have given to people, envying them the experience of the first reading.. Condition: Very Good. Cartone Con Sobrecubierta ; 704 P; 22x15. Horror story about a writer in New England Hell. Hardcover. Search current ABEbooks.com listings for this book: click here Published by Other Books From BibliOZ.com Everything You Ever Wated to Know About Oil Painting by Appellof, Marian. "First published in 1981 by the The Viking Press" is stated on the page with no references to subsequent printings. The author bio on the back dust jacket flap mentions earlier books only - Carrie, The Shining, Salem's Lot, and Night Shift. (bin 26) Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. I got this bookin September and it took me a month and a half to read it. Plaza & Jans Editores, S.A., First edition, with Permissions to Come point. Very Good dust jacket. Boards. The ending was good and happy, but a lot of people died. Quarter faux-cloth black paper over green paper, lettering in gold to spine. Book. Putnam's & Sons Writer Bobbi Anderson becomes obsessed with digging up something she's found buried in the woods near her home. tapa dura. 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. 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. 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. (B) Trade edition. Issued with a dustjacket and price of $19.95. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Tommyknockers by Stephen King (1987, Hardcover) at the best online prices at eBay! Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. As this book has technology at the heart of the tale, it was interesting to consider what high-tech was considered to be 32 years ago. Halfway through the book and it looks like I beat the tar out, Reviewed in the United States on November 13, 2014. I read this in 2020. 1st Edition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Condition: Muy bien. The family returned to western Maine in 1975, where King completed his fourth novel, The Stand (published 1978). First Edition The largest Stephen King Fan Community on Reddit! 1st Edition, 1st Printing! The Tommyknockers. 1987. In a 1987 issue of The Highway Patrolman magazine, he stated, The story seems sort of down home to me. ILAB. See details Located in: Pomona, New York, United States Delivery: Estimated between Sat, Mar 4 and Wed, Mar 8 to 23917 Shipped and arrived very quickly. Gard enters the ship, near death after his struggle with the townspeople. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine it comes with 2 dust jackets. 1st Edition. Walker Flynt Books, Cumming, U.S.A. Hardcover. The binding is tight and square. RMABA, Book "First published in 1993 by Viking Penguin" and the number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 on page. Condition: Sehr gut. Sold. No "Plants"! "First published in 1983 by the The Viking Press" is stated on the page with no references to subsequent printings. The Tommyknockers by Stephen King First Edition First Print 1987 Hardcover. Plaza y Jans, Fine in jacket and slipcase. So in summary, the intriguing opening only serves to highlight weaknesses in the story later on. "First Printing, May, 1982" stated on page and number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. Book Search Engine Can Find The Tommy-Knockers by King Stephen. Reimp. Hardcover. 850 gramos.PEQUEA MANCHA DE HUMEDAD CORTE LATERAL INFERIOR. "First published in 1987 by Viking Penguin Inc." on page. Publishers first edition dust jacket, near fine, with $19.95 on front flap, gold lettering, light shelf wear to covers. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Published by Hardcover. Dust Jacket price of $18.95, Boards. VERY GOOD+. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Book. Dust Jacket price of $8.95. Two issues, no priority: (A) 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" An indeterminate number of copies called "Presentation Copies" Limited signed edition of 850 slipcased copies (800 of which were offered for sale). King was the recipient of America's prestigious 2014 National Medal of Arts and the 2003 National Book Foundation Medal for distinguished contribution to American Letters. 1st Edition. Condition: Very Good+. As they talk, he shields his mind, pulls his own gun out, and shoots Bobbi. one inscription. ***This particular listing is for the Red variant cover. First edition of The Tommyknockers by Stephen King, in first state dust jacket. 1969. The Tommyknockers - Stephen King 2016-08-30 Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic, terrifying #1 New York . Blue cloth, 1st edition of the King classic made into a mini-series in '93. This copy is # 922 of only 1000, SIGNED by both the author Stephen King and artist J.K. Potter 1989, Seller: Published by ". ", Boards. This is my second time reading this book. Condition: Very Good+. Published by 1st Edition. without dedication. ManOfBooks, Salisbury, U.S.A. Hardcover. First combined edition. King has called Richard Matheson the author who influenced me most as a writer. The Tommyknockers is a 1987 science fiction novel by Stephen King. Vg-G/DJ. Soft cover. Edicin. I read this some years ago and recently realised it's one of his best stories. Dust Jacket price of $21.85.". From . Published by Want to be notified about the latest news and updates? In 2015, he was awarded with a National Medal of Arts from the U.S. National Endowment for the Arts for his contributions to literature. The townspeople of Haven are "becoming"-being welded into one organic, homicidal, and fearsomely brilliant entity in fatal thrall to the Tommyknockers. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. The Tommyknockers is a 1987 science fiction novel by Stephen King. Condition: Very Good. Novela. Code '1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10' printed on copyright page. 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Excellent customer service. I read this as a child years ago and after reading recent reviews, I wondered if it was as good as I remembered. It just might be the Tommyknocker Man. If you are a new King reader, suggest one of the shorter classics such as Carrie or Misery. Pages fine, sharp. Number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Lo bueno: La historia es muy interesante. ", Boards. DJ is torn bottom edge. Creepy black with bright green jacket design, first state red metallic titles, near fine; unclipped 19.95, protected in new clear sleeve. The book is in fine condition with slight tanning to the page edges, the dustjacket is in fine condition. 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. First printing with full numberline and Permissions to Come statement below this. Dust Jacket trade has two prices printed "Trade $20/Limited $60.". In protective mylar cover. As Bobbi is almost totally overcome by the euphoria of "becoming" one with the spacecraft, Gard increasingly sees her health worsen and her sanity disappear. Bearly Read Books, Sudbury, U.S.A. Association Member: Clean throughout. 1? Acquired from original signee who collected SK signatures versus pay while contributing to the Castle Rock newsletter. Controversial, but only for slow readers. Any "King" item you'd like as thanks? "First Edition" stated on the page and date code "Q37" on the gutter of page 439. First Edition. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Signed, Used - Hardcover The book tends to rank low when compared against King's other works. ADDITIONAL IMAGES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. ", Boards. "Permissions to come" as well as the numbers 12345678910 should be on the copyright page. Ive read this many times over the years and it is also my wifes favourite king novel, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Rare near fine signed and certified first printing of a Stephen King original in first state wrapper. Las mejores ofertas para The Tommyknockers de Stephen King, 1987, tapa dura, primera edicin/primera impresin estn en eBay Compara precios y caractersticas de productos nuevos y usados Muchos artculos con envo gratis! Used offers from 17.78. . By using this site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Something went wrong. Quarter bound in publisher's black cloth over green boards with facsimile signature embossed on bottom edge of front cover, gilt lettering on spine, green endpapers. Dustjacket artwork by Michael Whelan. Looks terrific with a new mylar cover added to dust jacket. G.P. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. En muy buen estado. Written by King whilst suffering from addiction and described by him as an awful book in his 2014 Rolling Stone interview. Entdecke The TOMMYKNOCKERS, 1. Seller: For provenance-laid-in is photocopied letter from King's office in the early 90's verifying that seller had obtained 8 King signatures to date (over their limit). All books come with free bookmarks. Certain aspects of the story just seem stupid - even for a science fiction piece - and the end more or less descends into the absurd. In 1976, it was made into a successful horror film. Sold. "First Edition" stated on the page. may require extra postage. 2018, ISBN10: 1786363089ISBN13: 9781786363084. Serialized novel published in six parts. Condition: Very Good. 1994, ISBN10: 0340623357ISBN13: 9780340623350, Seller: Seller: Signed by Author. foxing on the pages. 1988, ISBN10: 3455019021ISBN13: 9783455019025, Seller: Hardback. Throughout the early years of his marriage, he continued to sell stories to men's magazines. (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. Id rank this in the top 10 of King books whether the critics agree or not. Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona. 1987. Seller: Pages fine, sharp. First Edition. Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, U.S.A. Association Member: 747 pages. [1], Other themes in the book include the dangers of unchecked technological advancement and the corrupting influence of power. Dust jacket in great shape. 695 p. Encuadernacin en tapa dura de editorial. 1987, Seller: Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Condition: Fine. Quarter-bound in black on green boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; green endpapers; headband. 1st Edition. Plaza & Jans, 1989, 1 edicin. "First edition" stated on page with no additional printing. $13.60 + $6.00 shipping. . Stephen King - Carrie and The Tommyknockers - First Edition 1/1 Two 364158429946 Something that gave everyone in the small town powers no human should have, turning Haven into a death trap for outsiders - and plunging the town into the depths of madness. There were no grand gaffes or anything it was just genuinely interesting. - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in a new window or tab, The Tommyknockers by Stephen King, Hardcover, First Edition/1st Printing, - for PayPal Credit, opens in a new window or tab, about earning points with eBay Mastercard, Report this item - opens in new window or tab. ", Boards. Not price clipped. Condition: Fine. of the Tommyknocker man. Literatura inglesa. DeSoto Public Library (1)Call number: Fic Kin. El final me pareci bien elaborado y entrega respuestas. Signed by Stephen King to lower border at page 7: "Be well, Stephen King". Dust Jacket price of $25.95. Premium Powerups Explore . Sharp corners, spine straight, pages crisp. Ev Hillman, David and Hilly's grandfather, helps Gard escape into the woods in exchange for saving David Brown from Altair 4. Condition: Very Good. Quantity: 1 Something was happening to the residents of Haven, Maine. Rare early signature contemporaneous with the original publishing of this title. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Tommyknockers by Stephen King (1987, Hardcover, First Edition & Printing) at the best online prices at eBay! ZU VERKAUFEN! Also find Hardcover Softcover First Edition Signed. (B) Publisher decided the price was to high and clipped the dust jacket and decreasing the price to $7.95, this version still has the Father Cody mistake. Condition: 2 Mano. The limitation sheet reads: "This special edition of The Dark Tower: THE GUNSLINGER is limited to 500 copies, signed by the author and artist. Such an original plot and developing storyline. NY: Putnam's, 1987. "First Printing (month)____ 1996" and number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. This naturally engages the reader, who invests in both - something which I personally believe to be King's main strength as a writer of horror - I mean, who cares what happens to 2-dimensional characters? Stephen made his first professional short story sale ("The Glass Floor") to Startling Mystery Stories in 1967. Four of King's books topped the best-seller lists in 1987 alone: IT, THE EYES OF THE DRAGON, MISERY, and now THE TOMMYKNOCKERS.