IT Stephen King Hardcover 1988 BCA Book Club Vintage Gerry Grace Cover Art HCDJ
by Stephen King
$80 · Offered by eBay · No longer available
Stephen King IT Hardback Book Club Associates BCA First Reprint 1988 Vintage HCDJ Product Description For sale is a vintage hardcover edition of Stephen King's classic horror masterpiece, IT, published in the UK by Book Club Associates (BCA). This specific volume was published by arrangement with Hodder & Stoughton and is stated as the First Reprint 1988 on the copyright page. It features the iconic dust jacket artwork depicting the house on Neibolt Street transforming into a menacing clown face, with the famous author portrait of King holding a guitar on the back panel. The classic cover art for the UK Hodder & Stoughton first edition (which was carried over to this 1988 Book Club Associates printing) was illustrated by artist Gerry Grace. He is the illustrator responsible for that iconic design featuring the eerie house on Neibolt Street seamlessly morphing into Pennywise's menacing face. Condition Details Dust Jacket: Very Good condition. Shows some minor edge wear, surface scuffing, and light wrinkling at the top and bottom of the spine. No major tears or missing pieces. Not price-clipped (no price printed, standard for BCA editions). Hardcover Binding: Excellent condition. The bright red cloth boards are clean, vibrant, and straight. The gold gilt lettering and BCA logo on the spine remain sharp and unfaded. Corners are sharp with minimal bumping. Pages & Text Block: Clean and tight. The internal pages are completely free of writing, highlighting, or library stamps
- Publisher: Books
- Year: 1988
- Condition: Very Good
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