The Shining (Signed).

KING, Stephen

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1977.

First edition / First printing. Octavo. Hardcover. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Item #954

The author's third published novel, and first best-selling hardcover. Basis for the 1980 classic horror film of the same name, directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall.

SIGNED by King on the half-title page with a contemporary inscription: "For Lydia - All best, Stephen King 9/9/79."

A fine copy in an exceptionally bright, fine dust jacket, with just a touch of the usual fading to the jacket spine. First edition, with code "R49" at inner margin of page 447.

A superb collector's copy of King's third book, with a wonderful contemporary inscription.