Stephen King

How to identify a Stephen King First Edition
Book	Date	Publisher	Price on dust jacket	Code on dust jacket	Copyright Statement	Bound	Pastedowns & front & rear end paper color	Size
Carrie	1974	Doubleday	C. $5.95		First Edition on copyright page - P6 on page 199	Full bound in maroon cloth	Black	5.75 x 8.5
Salem's Lot	1975	Doubleday	S.L. $7.95 Father Cody	A NEW NOVEL, w/o anchor on spine	First Edition on copyright page - Q37 on page 439	Quarter bound in black cloth, red boards	black	5.75 x 8.5
The Shining	1977	Doubleday	T.S. $8.95		First Edition on copyright page - R49 on page 447	Quarter bound in black cloth, tan boards	black	5.75 x 8.5
Rage	1977	Signet	$1.50		First Signet Printing, September, 1977 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9	paperback		4.2 x 7
Night Shift	1978	Doubleday	N.S. $8.95		First Edition on copyright page - S52 on page 336	Quarter bound in black cloth, red boards	black	5.75 x 8.5
The Stand	1978	Doubleday	T.S. $12.95		First Edition on copyright page - T39 on page 823	Quarter bound in black cloth, gold boards	black	5.75 x 8.5
The Long Walk	1979	Signet	$2.25		First Signet Printing, July, 1979 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9	paperback		4.2 x 7
The Dead Zone	1979	Viking	$11.95	0879	"First Published in 1979 by the Viking Press"	Quarter bound in black cloth, black boards	black	6.25 x 9.5
Firestarter	1980	Viking	$13.95	0980	"First Published in 1980 by the Viking Press"	Quarter bound in orange cloth, black boards	black	6.25 x 9.5
Cujo	1981	Viking	$13.95	0981	"First Published in 1981 by the Viking Press"	Quarter bound in black cloth, tan boards	black	6.25 x 9.5
Danse Macabre	1981	Everest House	$13.95		RRD281	Quarter bound in maroon cloth, red boards	black	6.25 x 9.5
Roadwork	1981	Signet	$2.25		1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9	paperback		4.2 x 7
The Running Man	1982	Signet	$2.95		First Printing May 1982 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9	paperback		4.2 x 7
The Dark Tower : The Gunslinger	1982	Grant	$20 & $60		First Edition	Full bound in maroon cloth	Pictorial	6.2 x 9.25
Different Seasons	1982	Viking	$16.95	0882	"First Published in 1982 by the Viking Press"	Quarter bound in dark blue cloth, blue boards	black	6.25 x 9.5
Christine	1983	Viking	$16.95	04163083	"First Published in 1983 by the Viking Press"	Quarter bound in black cloth, red boards	black	6.25 x 9.5
Pet Sematary	1983	Doubleday	$15.95	1183	First Edition on copyright page - Y3 on page 374	Full bound in black cloth	Red	6.25 x 9.5
Cycle of the Werewolf	1983	Land of Enchantment				Full bound in brown leather	Pictorial	8.75 x 11.25
The Talisman	1984	Viking	$18.95	11182584	"First Published in 1984 by the Viking Press"	Quarter bound in red cloth, black boards	black	6.25 x 9.5
Thinner	1984	New American Library	$12.95	11125084	First Printing, November, 1984 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9	Quarter bound in black cloth, red boards	black	5.8 x 8.75
Skeleton Crew	1985	Putnam	$18.95	8506	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	Quarter bound in black cloth, black boards	Brown	6.25 x 9.5
The Bachman Books	1985	New American Library	$19.95	10195085	First (Omnibus) Printing, October, 1985 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9	Quarter bound in black cloth, black boards	black	6.25 x 9.5
The Bachman Books paperback	1985	New American Library	$19.95		First (omnibus) Printing 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9	Glossy Black wraps		6.25 x 9.5
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