The best way to build your own stephen king library. The best site on the net for info on rare stephen king books. The reasons that book club editions are less valuable. King s 1st five novels are all the same size as bookclub editions. Great prices on stephen s latest titles, as well as access to all of his classics. The reason they arent worth more money is because the true first editions had a limited print run while book club editions have a larger print run thats why there are so many out there. Scribner released a limited edition run of 25,000 copies, which had an orange dust jacket with black lettering, and included a dvd of the short story n.
If youre a fan, however, its also a deeply satisfying hobby ive dabbled myself, and some of the limited or special editions from king and other authors are not just books but works of art. In general, book club editions are more cheaply printed than the trade editions. A wonderful oversized hardback edition of stephen king s debut novel. Carrie by stephen king, first edition, signed abebooks. Stephen king net worth what is stephen king worth now. These were numbered and slipcased, and included a fascimile letter from stephen king. Stephen king 1st edition books for sale in stock ebay. However, the first book in the series is in a class all by itself. Identifying book club editions one girl collecting. Browse our fine collection of stephen king signed first edition books. Bc editions are not the same a 1st trade editions and are generally not. Though a book club edition, appears on first sight to be identical to the original first printing with same wrapper and graphics etc. I have gound 2 of 7 so far that im fairly sure are 1st editions though.
Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Stephen king, carrie signed first edition book club. This signed copy, for example, is as expensive as some entire sets that arent as special or in great condition. Any book without a price on the dustjacket is a book club bc edition. I have a misbound copy of a book, what is it worth.
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