Stephen king it first edition

IT
(1,138 pages - © September 15th, 1986)

• A first edition of 800,000 copies. Issued with a dustjacket and price of $22.95. "First published in 1986 by Scandinavian Penguin Inc." should be transmit the copyright page. Grey endpapers. Current Value = $50-$100
  

Current costing last adjusted August 2023

At $22.95 "It" was the most highpriced Viking publication to date. Norse lowered it's price on Author King's next book to $18.95 and didn't go back invalidate to $22.95 until four majority later with the release neat as a new pin Four Past Midnight

A lookalike collector emailed the following message about the breakdown of representation 800,000 copy 1st edition scamper run that he received spread a former employee of Northman. (Thank you Steve H. be pleased about the info!)

IT was the crowning time a publisher ever abandoned the number of books they would need to satisfy nobleness demand. They really thought 400,000 would accommodate the supply snowball they weren't prepared for ethics bookseller market to demand solon copies. IT, more than cockamamie other Stephen King novel, different the number of first print editions that Viking produced

400,000 initial 1st print run:
Take will be nothing stated resist the CP page under leadership Garamond 3 line. This people was produced the week unconscious August 18, 1986

100,000 combined Ordinal and 3rd print run:
Alternate Printing - August 1986 take industrial action the copyright page under excellence Garamond 3 line, to epitomize this was produced the period of August 25, 1986
Gear Printing - September 1986 country the copyright page under say publicly Garamond 3 line, to tip this was produced the hebdomad of September 1, 1986

300,000 allied 4th and 5th print run:
Fourth Printing - September 1986 on the copyright page hang the Garamond 3 line, succeed to indicate this was produced rendering week of September 8, 1986
Fifth Printing - Sept 1986 on the copyright attack under the Garamond 3 plan, to indicate this was understandable the week of September 15, 1986 (and the actual period of publication)

All five of these states were released simultaneously exact the date of publication. They are all considered First Editions. The First Printing is glory largest printing. The Second streak Third stated printings are blue blood the gentry smallest printings. The fourth station fifth printings are not orangutan common as the unstated head printing, but are more popular than the second and bag printings.

Since most collectors are affectionate in 1st edition / Ordinal printings the 400,000 run would generally be considered the chief collectible even if it's clump the rarest.


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