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Stephen King SKELETON CREW 1985 Viking 1st Ed 1st Printing HCDJ LMylar Protected

by Stephen King

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First edition

Collector Features & Identification • Author: Stephen King • Illustrator: J.K. Potter (Cover Artist) • Publisher & Year: Viking / G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1985 • Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket (HCDJ) • Edition: True First Trade Edition, First Printing. • Identification: Full 1–10 number line on the copyright page (page 512). Original 18.95 price intact on the front flap. • Genre: Horror / Short Story Collection • Topics: The Mist, The Monkey, The Raft, The Jaunt, Suspense • Era: 1980s • Vintage: Yes (41 years old) • Page Count: 512 ​About the Book (Synopsis) Skeleton Crew is one of Stephen King's most celebrated short story collections, featuring the novella The Mist. The collection spans a wide range of horror and suspense, including The Monkey, The Raft, and The Jaunt. From supernatural entities to psychological terror, this volume showcases King’s mastery of the short form and remains a cornerstone for any horror collection. ​Archival Preservation • Mylar Shield: Protected by a professional-grade, archival-safe 1.5-mil Mylar cover. • Full-Wrap Backing: The dust jacket is stabilized with acid-free, pH-neutral paper backing. This prevents edge-creasing and protects against acidic migration from the boards. • Structural Integrity: Stored upright in a smoke-free, climate-controlled environment. The binding is exceptionally firm and resistant. ​Condition Report This copy is in Like New condition. • Dust Jacket: Pristine and vibrant, protected by Mylar with no chips, tears, or fa

  • Publisher: Viking / G. P. Putnam's Sons
  • Year: 1985
  • Condition: Fine

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