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'Salem's Lot
by Stephen King
- Used
- Fine
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385007515
- ISBN 13
- 9780385007511
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Doubleday, 1975. Book Club. Hardback. Fine/fine. Hardcover in red paper covered boards over black cloth spine. 439 pp. No statement of edition and no price on jacket. Fine, previosu owner signature top corner of the front free endpaper, in bright, crisp dust jacket, couple short closed tears to the rear panel. A book that is scarce in any early edition, King's frightening tale of vampirism in a small New England town. The original dust jacket, with its black background, is notoriously hard to find in acceptable condition.
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Details
- Seller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- E24713x
- Title
- 'Salem's Lot
- Author
- Stephen King
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club
- ISBN 10
- 0385007515
- ISBN 13
- 9780385007511
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- vampires, new england, horror, undead, dracula, nosferatu
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
TRACKING AND INSURANCE AT OPTION OF BUYER. ON UNINSURED ITEMS, OUR RESPONSIBILITY ENDS WITH PROOF OF SHIPPING---NO EXCEPTIONS! Books are returnable if misdescribed; we must be notified within 48 hours of receipt if making a return. We conform to accepted ABAA grading. "First edition" means "first printing" unless noted; if it doesn't say it has a jacket then it doesn't; faults such as ownership signatures, price clipping, etc. will be noted in the listing. Member ABAA, ILAB, ABNJ.
About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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