CARRIE
by KING, STEPHEN
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Hornsea, England: PV Publishing Ltd, 2014. Housed in fine slipcase. Limited to 974 slipcased copies, this being #191. Signed by Glenn Chadbourne the illustrator; James Lovegrove who wrote the foreward, and by Kim Newman who wrote the afterward. A fine, unread copy of King's first novel, celebrating the 40th year of publication. Illustrated throughout. 214pp.. Signed by Illustrator. The Deluxe 40th Anniversary Edition. Color- Illustrated Boards. Fine/Fine. Octavo.
Synopsis
First published in 1974, Carrie was Stephen King's first published novel. This dark tale introduces the reader to Carrie White, a social outcast in her highschool, menaced by bullies while at school, and her religious nut of a mother at home. Carrie gradually discovers that she has telekinetic powers, and woe to her tormentors...
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Reviews
On Dec 27 2021, a reader said:
This book is a short one and a good one. Super quick read with all my favorite King-isms. It's amazing that it's his first. I'd recommend it to anyone for a heartbreaking snow day read -- once you've finished the Shining and Misery, of course.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015377
- Title
- CARRIE
- Author
- KING, STEPHEN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- The Deluxe 40th Anniversary Edition
- Publisher
- PV Publishing Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Hornsea, England
- Date Published
- 2014
- Size
- Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Stephen King, Horror, Limirted Edition
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Glenn Books
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Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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