Bachman Books by Stephen King, First Edition (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is the 1st Edition, with copyright page reading: "First (Omnibus) printing October 1985" with number line reading "5 6 7 8 9" This is NOT a book club edition. Black paper covered boards quarter bound in black cloth with bright gilt titles on the spine. Light wear, a few spots to fore-edge, else Near Fine. No previous ownership markings. In the original dust jacket with the price of U.S. / FPT $19.95 / CANADA / FPT $25.95. The jacket is chipped and rubbed, with the back flap creased from top to bottom. Now in a fresh brodart jacket protector to preserve condition. PLEASE see photos. Size: 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 1 7/8 inches. NOTE: this large heavy book may require extra shipping charges, please email for quote. ROBUST SHIPPING.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. A First Edition, First Printing. Near fine in a near fine unclipped dust jacket. The true first edition, first printing, with the price of $19.95 on the top corner of the front jacket flap, the "First (Omnibus) Edition" statement on the copyright page, and a full number line starting with "1". Volume itself without issue, jacket with rubbing to the front flap seam and front panel, particularly with the title and author's name.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight carefully read copy. This copy has some light tanning/soil to the edges of the text block and the erasure of a price to the ffep else fine. The19.95 priced jacket has some lightish rubbing wear, some edge wear, bit of chipping to the area at the top and heel of the spine. It has been awhile since I have had one of these in stock especially in a First Printing of the First Omnibus Edition, the true hardcover first. Kind of a rare bird. A compilation edition of the first four Bachman Books which were originally published as PBOs with an introduction by King "Why I was Bachman". Damn nice copy with a so-so jacket. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY. I do not upload pictures of my books but if it is pictures that you need they are only an email request away. The picture shown with my listing was supplied by the listing website. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 3rd printing with number line '3456789', and stated 'First Plume (Omnibus) Printing, October, 1985', a good condition example with moderate wear, 2 short (unrepaired) tears. Black, gilt and silver titled wrappers. NOTE: The beginning of each chapter/Title shows an illustration of the original PB book front cover, all of these are very scarce indeed!

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Signet, New York, 1986, Mass market paperback, First Thus edition with a complete number line of this paperback omnibus edition. Book contains the four early novels by King under the pen name Richard Bachman: Rage, The Long Walk, Roadwork & The Running Man. 'Rage' King has asserted will not be published again in any edition. Book is Good minus, perhaps better: edgewear, creases, one inch closed tear on the cover at the spine, very,very faint dustiness on the text edge, some very light soiling, light age toning to the pages and more so on the interior covers, interior is clean, binding is holding fine. First Edition of this printing.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing with number line '123456789', and stated 'First Plume (Omnibus) Printing, October, 1985', a very good condition example with minor corner creasing, a bit of edge discoloration, NO interior markings what-so-ever. Black, gilt and silver titled wrappers. NOTE: The beginning of each chapter/Title shows an illustration of the original PB book front cover, all of these are very scarce indeed!

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated "First Plume (Omnibus) Printing, October, 1985. Softcover. Complete number line reading 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. The extremities show some wear\creasing, fore-edges lightly soiled, else clean and unmarked internally. A previous owner name, address and date on title page. A Very Good copy. ROBUST SHIPPING.

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First edition THUS. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Chipped top edge and tape to front cover. Internally clean. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.97.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. True FIRST EDITION.Advance Reading Copy. October 31, 1985. Near Fine softcover book. Bright clean tight square. No creases. Very slight darkened spots to bottom edge of book (half inch by quarter inch and smaller at corners) and one inch closed tear at bottom of spine . Shelf 1073. We ship within one business day of receiving your order. Boards and spine are straight // Binding is tight.//Pages are clean, legible, and bright // No writing in the book margins or blank spaces // No highlighting// No foxing// Not remainder marked // Not Ex Library// Not a Book Club.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. London, New English Library / NEL, 1980-1983. First edition, first impression. Paperback. A very good set. The complete run of early Bachman books. Increasingly difficult to find, these are the UK first editions. Rage was published first in the US in 1977, but in the UK Roadwork was published first, in 1980, with the other three coming in 1983. Some general edge wear to all volumes, spine on Long Walk a little creased, moreso on Roadwork and Running Man. Blocks tanned. Roadwork is water stained. Rage is the best of the four. [11384, Hyraxia Books]. 1980-1983.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, Second printing (states First Printing but number line starts at "2"). Near Fine in VG jacket; slight edge-wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. The dust-jacket has some tears as seen but is holding together well. Book with full numberline 10-1. Original dust-jacket with 19.95us price +25.95 canadian price. The book has small dust-stains and minor scratchmarks on boards but is in very good condition. Fresh inside.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First Edition. The only hardcover appearance of King's controversial novel Rage, now permanently withdrawn from print, accompanied by a revealing essay about the Bachman pseudonym. This crucial omnibus collects four novels published under King's Richard Bachman pseudonym, featuring two elements never reprinted: the original version of his essay "Why I Was Bachman" and the complete text of Rage. After several school shooters cited Rage as an influence, King allowed it to go out of print permanently. 692 pages. First edition (first printing with a number line ending in 1 and a dust jacket priced at $19.95). Fine copy but for slight fading along the top edge of the boards in a near fine dust jacket showing minor edge wear and small bronze ink flaking on the cover. Far better than usually found. From the Tom Garner collection.

Octavo, cloth backed boards. Collects RAGE, THE LONG WALK, ROADWORK and THE RUNNING MAN with new introduction, "Why I Was Bachman," by King. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing to the corner tips and a touch of shelf wear to the spine ends. An excellent copy. (27616) First combined (and first hardcover) edition.

OCT first edition. fine book, near fine jacket, some rubbing, bumping; THE RAGE, THE LONG WALK, ROADWORK, THE RUNNING MAN.