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New York: TV Guide , 1997. Front cover of collector's issue beautifully signed in black felt-tip by illustrator Berni Wrightson in fine frame. Dynamic pictorial design, moderate wear. The original Wrightson cover art was created in acrylic on illustration board with an image area of 14" x 20.5". This cover from the periodical measures approximately 5.5" x 7.5" and is preserved for display in the 6.25" x 8.25" frame. A chilling piece of Stephen King influenced art by horror master Bernie Wrightson for the April 26th- May 2nd, 1997, TV Guide Stephen King special. This issue promoted the ABC miniseries for The Shining which starred Steven Weber as the alcoholic writer, Jack Torrance. Previously, Wrightson had drawn the poster for the Stephen King-penned horror film Creepshow, as well as illustrating the comic book adaptation of that film. This led to several other collaborations with King, including art for the novella "Cycle of the Werewolf," the… Leer más

New York: TV Guide , 1997. Presented here is the TV Guide Collector's Edition for April 26 - May 2, 1997, the Brooklyn-Queens Edition, with signed cover art by Berni Wrightson for Stephen King helmed series of The Shining. Front cover of this classic periodical is beautifully signed in black felt-tip by illustrator Berni Wrightson. Dynamic pictorial design, moderate shelf wear. Pages near fine; no writing. Bind fine; moderate wear to exterior spine. Near fine signed rarity. This issue promoted the ABC mini-series for The Shining which starred Steven Weber as the alcoholic writer, Jack Torrance. In this special issue, the master of modern horror unearths the lost prologue to The Shining and takes you on a bone-chilling behind-the-screams tour of this macbre series. The cover features the chilling SK influenced art by horror master Bernie Wrightson. Previously, Wrightson had drawn the poster for the Stephen King-penned horror film Creepshow, as well as illustrating the comic book… Leer más

New York: Signet - New American Library, 1978. Stated First Signet Printing, January, 1978; numberline beginning w/21. Signet number E-9216. Signed and inscribed by Stephen King at title page: "For Andrea - Best - and shine on! Stephen King 9/23/80." Rare early signature and inscription near contemporaneous with the origination of this title and the height of SK's early fame. Original classic cover design with bold black titles over yellow b.g. with horrified face in big letter "T." Back cover features movie poster-like credits and blurbs. Moderate cover, corner, edge wear, crease, rub, discoloration. Pages very good; attractive toning. Interestingly, final page of photos falls adjacent to page 237; a room number that has gained notoriety from the Stanley Kubrick adaptation. Original yellow exterior text block. Bind good, square. Solid signed early printing. From cover: "The masterpiece of modern horror - now a Stanley Kubrick film from Warner Bros.… Leer más

New York: Signet - New American Library, 1978. Stated First Signet Printing, January, 1978; ninth printing indicated by 9 below this statement. Code E7872 at cover and spine. Beautifully signed by Stephen King at title page: "Stephen King, 5/3/80." Underscored, and with line through printed name. Rare early signature contemporaneous with the printing of this title. Very attractive. Signed at the Kubla Khan-ate Convention held May 2-4, 1980 which featured Stephen King, artist Boris Vallejo, and 4E Ackerman. Included is ephemera from signee: an original 3.5" X 4.5" photograph of SK and Vallejo with printed details at back, and an event name tag. Kubla Khan were a series of conventions in Nashville founded by Ken Moore under the auspices of the Middle Tennessee Science Fiction Society. There were thirty conventions in the series from 1973 to 2002 and sci-fi author Andrew Offutt was emcee for all. Pictorial wraps moderate cover, corner, edge wear, cant, spine crease.… Leer más

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1977. First edition of King's third novel, the basis for one of the greatest horror films ever made. Octavo, original half black cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "To George - Best, Stephen King 9/8/79." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket illustration by Dave Christensen. Jacket typography by Al Nagy. An exceptional example. Inspired by Poe's short story "The Masque of the Red Death," King's first hardcover bestseller is "his consummate ghostly tale" about "the haunted house to end all haunted houses" (Underwood & Miller, 174, 184) "The fact is that The Shining is a masterwork, a bold product of an original vision, a novel of astonishing passion, urgency, tenderness, understanding, and invention In its uniting of an almost bruising literary power, a deep sensitivity to individual experience, and its operatic convictions, it is a very significant work of… Leer más