Description: Stephen King’s The Stand — Limited Coffin Edition with Bernie Wrightson Illustrations (1990, Doubleday)Own a rare piece of literary and artistic horror history. This Coffin Edition of The Stand is an extraordinary presentation of Stephen King’s complete and uncut edition of the classic post-apocalyptic novel. It is housed in a black wooden box which gives the edition its name. This is number 660 of the limited 1,250-copy press run. Bound in quality black leather with foil-stamped text and accents in gold and red, it features gilt-edged pages made of acid-free archival paper, as well as a bound crimson ribbon bookmark. At first glance, it could almost be mistaken for a bible from an earlier century. This edition further stands out with exclusive inline illustrations created by the legendary horror artist Bernie Wrightson, who was commissioned specifically for this edition. Wrightson’s carefully placed full-page illustrations enhance the reading experience, making this a true collector’s item for fans of Stephen King and horror art alike.Condition: The book is being sold by the original owner, who purchased it upon its release from a bookstore in Nashville.The book itself is in excellent, as-new condition. It has never been fully opened, meaning the spine and pages are pristine.The vellum wrapping paper shows some yellowing and has minor tears on the corners but is otherwise in good condition.The box has minor finish defects inherent to all editions of the book, adding to its authenticity and rustic charm and is otherwise in excellent condition.The Coffin Edition of The Stand is more than just a book—it’s a collector’s item, crafted with high-quality materials and enhanced by unique, haunting artwork that makes it a must-have for fans of Stephen King and aficionados of fine bookmaking.----This might be the best condition example of this book available in North America.Study the photos carefully, this is the exact book you will recieve.Shipping price includes tracking and insurance (for the full value of the book). Recipient must sign for the package.
Price: 5000 USD
Location: Mendham, New Jersey
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Shipping Cost: 120 USD
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Edition: Special Edition
Publisher: Doubleday Religious Publishing Group, T.H.E.
Publication Year: 1990
Book Title: Stand
Topic: Horror
Language: English
Features: Limited Edition
Genre: Non-Classifiable, Fiction
Item Weight: 144.3 Oz
Author: Stephen King
Format: Hardcover