The plot concerns a girl who develops pyrokinesis and the secret government agency known as The Shop which seeks to control her.

If you have any questions about any of our books please complete the form on our contact us page, we aim to reply to all requests within 24 hours.Firestarter is a 1984 American science fiction horror- thriller film based on Stephen King's 1980 novel of the same name. All books described as first editions are automatically first editions AND a first prints / printings unless specified otherwise. All books are sourced from a variety of reliable sources or signed by authors on our behalf at book festivals and other literary events. Many of the books offered here have been signed by their authors or artists and we take great care in making sure that the signatures are authentic. The qualities of research, diligence and thoroughness required in academia are useful in collecting books as well, and we hope you will be satisfied with the books he has sourced for you. The shop specialises in modern first editions, with a strong focus on 20th century fiction, as well as in fine editions such as limited Folio Society Editions. Having collected modern first editions since 2008, Alex founded and launched First and Fine in 2016. First and Fine grew out of a passion for collectable books. He is a political scientist who lives in Birmingham, UK. del artículo ABE-1596124295593įirst and Fine is run by Dr Alexander Wochnik. The book is uncommon, and signed copies are exceptionally scarce, let alone with such a lengthy, beautiful and unique inscription. The UK first print run by Macdonald was undoubtedly much smaller, perhaps around 2,000 copies.

It was published in the US by Viking which had a first print run of 100,000 copies. Firestarter is Stephen King s eighth novel. Dust jacket is very good with slight edge wear and a tiny are of rubbing to the bottom rear edge. No previous owner s scribbles, no bookplates, no stamps. Slight pushes to spine tips, and usual toning to the paper edges commensurate with age and as common with the Macdonald publication. One of Rubenstein s well known photographs of Stephen King is the one of the author jumping up from his desk and making a 'scare pose'. She specialised in portraits of the music scene and her photograps a plethora of magazines. Inscribed to Raeanne Rubenstein (1945 -2019), a professional photographer of celebrities. Believe me, it was a pleasure Stephen King 4/2/81.

Signed and beautifully inscribed by Stephen King on the ffep: For Raeanne The Haitian believe that to take a photograph is to steal the soul of a subject but having met you, I d say you have plenty of soul of your own. Stephen King (1980) Firestarter, UK first edition, first printing, published by Macdonald.

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