Seller: I know King himself doesnt like it and he was allegedly hopped up on cocaine the whole time he wrote it but hes wrong. The book was released by Putnam on 10 November 1987 . I read this in 2020. Stephen Edwin King (1947 ) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels. Stephen Edwin King (1947 - ) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels. Traduccin de Edith Zilli. Broadcast on ABC, it was directed by John Power, adapted by Lawrence D. Cohen and starred Marg Helgenberger and Jimmy Smits . Hardcover. Hardcover. Author name in gold. Librera Maldonado, Palencia de Negrilla, Spain. 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 tale of a small Maine town that finds its residents corrupted by a . Other acknowledged influences include H. P. Lovecraft, Arthur Machen, Ray Bradbury, Joseph Payne Brennan, Elmore Leonard, John D. MacDonald, and Don Robertson. Gallery of First state Dust Jackets of Kings works. 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. "First edition" stated on page with no additional printing. Book. BOOK: NEAR FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Signet 451-AE1508 ($2.50). From . 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.. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1987. Signet 451-E9668 ($2.25). Condition: See Pic, Published by [1], Other themes in the book include the dangers of unchecked technological advancement and the corrupting influence of power. It begins with Bobbi's discovery of the ship in the earth, a flying ship buried for millions of years, but still vibrating faintly, still humming with some sort of life. Otherwise, this is a solid, tight, clean Very Good+ three volume set in Near Fine dust jackets, which all have just a hint of wear to their corners, and are wrapped in Mylar. 1987. (A) Issued with a price of $8.95 and main character referred to as Father Cody (a mistake should be Callahan) in flap description. Dust Jacket price of $21.85.". By using this site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. first edition hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. PS Publishing Ltd, Dust Jacket price of $8.95. The Edition is limited to 850 copies of which 800 are for sale. More common gold lettered variant of dust jacket. Stephen King - Salems Lot 1st state 1975Stephen King - Salems Lot 1st state 1975 - First edition Dust Jacket identification points. There are a few genuinely unsettling moments throughout the novel, but it just doesn't seem to gel as a convincing tale. This state dust jacket is very rare. Signed by Author(s). 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. Published by Advertisement Coins. Condition: Fine. Seller: DJ price $19.95 and code '8711'. 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. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, price clipped. Browse through our inventory, discuss a specific book or consign your inventory. First printing with full numberline and Permissions to Come statement below this. Hardcover. Sets the scene, characters and then spends a long time developing secondary characters from within the town and area. Condition: Very Good+. Size: 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. The dust jacket ($11.95) has no reviews. at the best online prices at eBay! Beautifully signed at title page: "Stephen King". Published by G.P. Condition is Very Good. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. $19.95 price on DJ flap; mylar protected. Over the course of several weeks Gard, Bobbi, and others continue to unearth the ship. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, DJ is torn bottom edge. Personalized: No. Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, U.S.A. Association Member: by Stephen King. Gard feels he has little to live for aside from his friendship with Bobbi and decides to stay with her to try to halt her decline. 1,250 slipcased copies numbered, and signed by Stephen King and Ned Dameron. 1989, Seller: Free shipping for many products! Thanks for your contribution. Historia imaginativa, como siempre en King, Reviewed in the United States on August 13, 2022. . What a great book! True 1st edition, 1st printing. 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. Boards. "Permissions to come" as well as the numbers 12345678910 should be on the copyright page. Stephen King has received Bram Stoker Awards, World Fantasy Awards, and British Fantasy Society Awards. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Published by (Altair 4 is a reference to Forbidden Planet.)[2]. HODDER & STOUGHTON., Plot [ edit] 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. Seller: Dust Jacket price of $23.50. The Tommyknockers [Signed First Printing] by King, Stephen Used Fine Hardcover Signed first Condition Fine/Very Good ISBN 10 0399133143 ISBN 13 9780399133145 Seller BiblioStax Seller rating : Rapid River, Michigan, United States 30-Day Return Guarantee Payment Methods Accepted Visa Mastercard American Express Discover PayPal Octavo. Meier And Sons Rare Books, New Canaan, U.S.A. Used - Hardcover Published by Condition: Near Fine. Classic 1980-s vintage style. Dust Jacket price of $15.95. HODDER & STOUGHTON., ", Boards. He lives with his wife Tabitha King in Maine. W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, Canada, Used - Hardcover Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. In 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. 1990, ISBN10: 3453036972ISBN13: 9783453036970, Seller: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, Seller: First Edition The story is set in the small town of Haven, Maine . GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, U.S.A. Hardcover. Very readable. The Tommyknockers has something of a reputation as a drug-addled mess. Bearly Read Books, Sudbury, U.S.A. Association Member: Sold. Book is like new; clean and crisp. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 on page. Condition: Very Good. Ziggurat Libros, Madrid, Spain, Used - Hardcover Using a gun, Bobbi forces Gard to swallow a lethal dose of Valium. Condition: As New. 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. Condition: Very Good. I spent several sessions trying to calculate the diameter of the buried object but failed since SK didn't give enough details. First Edition. "Late last night and the night before, Tommyknockers, Tommyknockers, knocking at the door. 3 volume version with new art by Daniele Serra. This copy is # 922 of only 1000, SIGNED by both the author Stephen King and artist J.K. Potter $2,500 Advance Against Royalties. Written by King whilst suffering from addiction and described by him as an awful book in his 2014 Rolling Stone interview. King's signature blindstamped at foot of top board. Reviewed in the United States on November 17, 2022. Lo bueno: La historia es muy interesante. but the first wave of these books (Shining, Doctor Sleep, Salem's Lot) all have super generic boring covers Reply . 1987. 1993, Seller: Putnam's & Sons Writer Bobbi Anderson becomes obsessed with digging up something she's found buried in the woods near her home. Condition: Very Good. Bright and clean copy. 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. faint, weak. Taschenbuch - Papier stellenweise etwas gebrunt - Einband mit lechten Gebrauchsspuren, sonst sehr gut. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Published by No statement of printing on the page. This is copy ___". "First published in 1987 by Viking Penguin Inc." on page. G. P. Putnam's Sons, Note: This list only includes books published prior to 2000. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Tommyknockers by Stephen King, 1987, Hardcover, First Edition / 1st Printing at the best online prices at eBay! For some forty years, Stephen King's unique brand of terror has caused sleepless nights the world over - and not just on the page. Dust Jacket price of $28.00. Plaza y Jans, I want to go out, don't know if I can, 'cause I'm so afraid of the Tommyknocker man." Creepy black with bright green jacket design, light shelf wear, moderate rub; unclipped 19.95, protected in new clear sleeve. FOR SALE! Such an original plot and developing storyline. Bibliomania, Molins De Rei, Spain, Used - Hardcover [0-399-13314-3] 1987, 1st edition, 1st impression. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Condition: Very Good-. ILAB. Can't remember the title or the author of a book? Quarter-bound in black on green boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; green endpapers; headband. Seller: Edit your search. Number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. King has published 63 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and five non-fiction books. Dust jacket is like new with a few very light chips on the S, T & E in the author s name on front cover. ", Boards. Hard Cover. Gold lettering indicating first copies issued before red. So in summary, the intriguing opening only serves to highlight weaknesses in the story later on. Read it when it first came out. Condition: Excellent. Plaza & Jans xitos. Condition: Near Fine. ", Boards. See also: The Tommyknockers: 1/3 Read more Excerpts This is a private listing and your identity will not be disclosed to anyone except the seller. Slight edge wear & corner creasing. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. de la 1 ed. View cart for details. , 1989. Hardcover. Near fine inside and out, appears unread. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Fiction ; Audience: Adult; Publisher: New York : Scribner, [2014] Copyright date: 2014 Availability: Items available for loan: Avon Park Public Library (1)Call number: Fic Kin. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine it comes with 2 dust jackets. Amazon has encountered an error. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 10, 2019. Vintage Muppets Sesame Street Pillow Case ABC's Big Bird Cookie Letters 29"x20" (#165892852796), Fast shipping and in great shape!!! 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. Little-to-no indications of wear. STEPHEN KING THE Tommyknockers 1987 1st Edition HC DJ Rare Nice - $45.85. Rare near fine signed and certified first printing of a Stephen King original in first state wrapper. (Extra shipping costs will apply). NY: Putnam's, 1987. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2018, ISBN10: 1786363089ISBN13: 9781786363084. Entidades extraterrestres, toques de horror, personajes complejos y bien desarrollados, y un escenario de pueblo perdido y decadente, tpico de King. . No Jacket. (820(73)-31"19") Plaza & Jans. Starman Jones - Illustrated by Clifford Geary, Early American History & Revolutionary War Period. 1st Edition. Strong unfaded gilt titles to the spine. Antiquariat Liber Antiqua, Krems an der Donau, Austria. Stephen King Tommyknockers True First Edition. ILAB. vg+ in like dust jacket (see pictures). I can't believe I hadn't read it! Metaphors for the stranglehold of addiction can be found throughout the book. Stephen King boldly signed the book in black ink on the title page, ?Stephen King? Encuadernacin de tapa dura. Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition. 558 pages. Putnam 1987. Size: 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Constant readers of the author will find nuggets of other novels E.G. No Jacket. without dedication. The book features weird and wonderful appliances repurposed for destruction. 1989, Seller: "First published in 1980 by the The Viking Press" is stated on the page with no references to subsequent printings. Free shipping for many products! While maintaining a horror style, the novel is an excursion into the realm of science fiction for King, as the residents of the Maine town of Haven gradually fall under the influence of a mysterious object buried in the woods. The ending was good and happy, but a lot of people died. (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. The Tommyknockers King, Stephen Published by G.P. 1987. (A) Signed limited edition of 350 copies in slipcase w/ orange Dust Jacket. The writer and critic Kim Newman said of the novel that King had "more or less rewritten Quatermass and the Pit",[3] a television serial from the late 1950s in which an alien spacecraft excavated in London evokes latent psychic abilities in some of the people who come near it. ", Boards. Ever since the success of Carrie, the cinematic rights to the. Wizard and Glass is Stephen King at his very best. ISBN: 840132291X (=2623926=) LB281. Stephen King.Plaza y Jans, coleccin xitos, primera edicin, 1989.Tapa dura con sobrecubierta. THE TOMMYKNOCKERS BY Stephen King 1ST EDITION / 1ST PRINTING Hardcover + DJ 1987 - $27.57. Published by Signed, Used - Hardcover Other Books From BibliOZ.com Everything You Ever Wated to Know About Oil Painting by Appellof, Marian. . Rare early signature contemporaneous with the original publishing of this title. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Almacen de los Libros Olvidados, Barakaldo, Spain, Used - Hardcover Condition: Fine. However, after the first 200 - 300 pages it's pretty much all downhill. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. I'll get myself in trouble here! Stephen King | The Tommyknockers Works / Novels The Tommyknockers Released November 1987 Available Format (s) Hardcover / Paperback / TV Miniseries / DVD Publisher G.P. First Edition. Gard enters the ship, near death after his struggle with the townspeople. Inscribed "For Lynn- / with best wishes / Stephen King / 12-9-95" on half title page in black ink. It begins with nothing more frightening than a nursery rhyme; yet in Stephen King's hands it becomes an unforgettable parable of dread, a threat drags the practical inhabitants of a New England village into hell worse than their own most horrible nightmaresand yours. First Edition. Thanks, Wild Kratts Tortuga Playset Base Station Turtle Case Playset No Figures Pls Read (#165894833916). In 2007 he also won the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. Clean & very tight. G. P. Putnam's Sons, Tommyknockers, First Edition, Signed (10 results) You searched for: Title: tommyknockers. His pseudonym was exposed by a persistent bookstore clerk. First edition of The Tommyknockers by Stephen King, in first state dust jacket. Dust Jacket price of $38. A wonderful story from the master, a shift towards science fiction/alien themed fiction that he later explored to great effect in Dreamcatcher. ", Boards. 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. Good binding and cover. first. Editions of The Tommyknockers by Stephen King The Tommyknockers > Editions expand details by Stephen King First published November 10th 1987 Sort by Format Editions Showing 1-30 of 153 The Tommyknockers (Mass Market Paperback) Published April 20th 1993 by Signet Mass Market Paperback, 747 pages more details Want to Read Rate this book Read it when it first came out. Softcover. The limitation sheet reads: "This special edition of The Dark Tower: THE GUNSLINGER is limited to 500 copies, signed by the author and artist. Vg-G/DJ. Plaza & Jans., King, Stephen 1947-. 1st Edition. Please note, this is a very heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping might be higher than normal. JACKET: NEAR FINE. First Edition / First Printing. Condition: Good. Condition: Fine. NY: PUTNAM'S (1987). More buying choices from other sellers on AbeBooks. Our BookSleuth is specially designed for you. Novela. ", Boards. Number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 on page. The Tommyknockers (558 pages - 1987) Publisher: Putnam First Edition: 500,000 1st Edition Cover A first edition of 500,000 copies. The stunning original unrestored dust jacket is in beautiful near fine condition. Dust Jacket price of $22.95. Literally as new. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. (Better I think than the Tower stories). ", Boards. Sponsored. Reviewed in the United States on October 15, 2022. The rear flap has slight foxing and wavyness to the upper edge. Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, U.S.A. Association Member: Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Stephen King The Tommyknockers US True 1st/1st Edition Red Variant Hardback at the best online prices at eBay! ", First published in 1984 by Viking Penguin Inc. on the page with no references to subsequent printings. Reviewed in the United States on September 1, 2022. "First published in 1981 by the The Viking Press" is stated on the page with no references to subsequent printings. Plaza & Jans xitos. Putnam sont sur eBay Comparez les prix et les spcificits des produits neufs et d'occasion Pleins d'articles en livraison gratuite! Unfortunately, The Tommyknockers is disappointing for several reasons, but I think King sums it up best with his comment that somewhere within the 1,000 or so pages is a good novel struggling to get out. NOTE: NO international orders for this item. Seller: Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for king, stephen the tommyknockers at the best online prices at eBay! Published by Boards. Dark green boards w/embossed Stephen King signature, black leatherette spine wrap, gilt spine titles, light shelf wear. 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. Boards. Also find Hardcover Softcover First Edition Signed. Published by Encuadernacin de tapa dura. Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, Canada, Association Member: Described as awful by King himself. Jake from the Dark Tower, references to The Shop from Firestarter, the town of Derry and a certain Clown, The Shining etc. 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 1st . Seller: The Tommyknockers - Stephen King 2016-08-30 Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic, terrifying #1 New York . It definitely was. The family returned to western Maine in 1975, where King completed his fourth novel, The Stand (published 1978). In 1973, Kings novel Carrie was accepted by publishing house Doubleday. Auflage. He has been described as the King of Horror, a play on his surname and a reference to his high standing in pop culture. Traduccin de: The tommyknockers . Expedited and international shipping are welcome but overseas buyers are asked to obtain a shipping quote prior to purchase. logger's beer can, she thinks at first, but "the metal was as solid as mother-rock." Address the of Viking Press as"625 Madison Avenue" on both page and rear flap of the Dust Jacket. true1stbooks, Portland, U.S.A. Hardcover. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. ", Boards. The physical transformation of the townspeople resembles the toxic effects of ionizing radiation. ", Boards. Dust Jacket price of $16.95. Dust Jacket price of $16.95. I really wanted to like this one but at almost-1000 pages, it is too long to be enjoyed as a fun, stupid read. Four of King's books topped the best-seller lists in 1987 alone: IT, THE EYES OF THE DRAGON, MISERY, and now THE TOMMYKNOCKERS. First Edition. 1987. Condition: Very Good+. Quantity: 1 Add to Basket Walker Flynt Books, Cumming, U.S.A. Hardcover. Bobbi stumbles over three inches of metal, which unusually heavy spring runoff has left sticking out of the soil. Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon, Putnam Pub Group; First Edition (January 1, 1987). (A) Limited edition of 1,250 slipcased copies numbered, and signed by Stephen King and Dave McKean. Novela. Dust Jacket price of $19.95. Controversial, but only for slow readers. For sale is a 1st Edition, 1st Printing of Stephen King's The Tommyknockers, published by Putnam in 1987. Signed by Author. IOBA. Seller: Fine/Very Good. 0 coins. Dust Jacket price of $23.50. I read this as a child years ago and after reading recent reviews, I wondered if it was as good as I remembered. 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. Stephen King - Carrie 1974Stephen King - Carrie 1974 - First edition Dust Jacket identification points. Seller: "First edition" stated on page. 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. ***INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING $85***. Stephen King - Carrie and The Tommyknockers - First Edition 1/1 Two 364158429946 First Edition. What a treat! 850 pages. 558 pages. Green/black paperback book. Tommyknockers FIRST EDITION vintage book by Stephen King circa 1987. Plaza & Jans Editores, S.A., The story was set in 1987. This led to a press release heralding Bachmans deathsupposedly from cancer of the pseudonym. This copy ______", (B) Trade edition. 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! 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 impression A very good signed copy with a near fine condition original jacket. of the Tommyknocker man. I want to go out, don't know if I can, 'cause I'm so afraid of the Tommyknocker man." Serialized novel published in six parts. Fine/Fine. 1994, ISBN10: 0451156609ISBN13: 9780451156600. Acquired from original signee who collected SK signatures versus pay while contributing to the Castle Rock newsletter. Used offers from 17.78. Small tear to dust jacket. Seller: Hardcover. 1st, 1997 Pages672 pages Edition1st Printing ISBN-139780452279179 Dimensions6.14 x 8.94 x 1.54 inches ISBN-100452279178 Shipping Weight1.77 lbs CategoriesFiction > Horror Stephen King ISBN: 840132291X (=2640833=) LO171. Copy 926 - sold. Insured post. Bright, tight, and clean. "First published in 1994 by Viking Penguin" and number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Quantity: 1 Legends In History, Meadow Vista, U.S.A. Hardcover. 558 pp. Green covers, title printed on spine, signature of author embossed on cover. 3 Mile Island, Grafenwhr, Germany, Book 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". SIGNED and inscribed by author on a bookplate affixed to front end page in year of publication: "For Dan- with best wishes-Stephen King- 11/30/87". He is somewhat immune to the ship's effects because of the steel plate in his head, a souvenir of a teenage skiing accident. The transformation, or "becoming," provides them with a limited form of genius which makes them very inventive but does not provide any philosophical or ethical insight into their inventions. Seller: Octavo, 558pp. Now wrapped in a brand new Brodart mylar sleeve. Daniel Montemarano, Newfield, U.S.A. Hard Cover. de la 1 ed. Hamburg, Hoff,ann und Campe, 1st Edition. Halfway through the book and it looks like I beat the tar out, Reviewed in the United States on November 13, 2014. (The best site for info on limited edition Stephen King). (B) Trade edition. "First Printing, May, 1982" stated on page and number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9.
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