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Stephen King. The Dark Tower Series, I-VI, together with an Advance Review Copy of The Dark Tower III, The Wastelands. West Kingston; Hampton Falls: Donald M. Grant, [1982 - 2004]. Featuring first limited editions of The Dark Tower II-VI, signed by the author and illustrator, all numbered 5. The Gunslinger additionally signed and inscribed by the author to noted literary agent, Glenn Lord. Nine octavo volumes (including two two-volume titles). Publisher's cloth; original illustrated dust jackets. Illustrated endpapers. The Dark Tower II-VI housed in cloth slipcases as issued. Near fine books with near fine or better dust jackets.

The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger. West Kingston, RI: Donald M. Grant, [1982]. First trade edition. Signed and inscribed by the author to the half-title page, "For Glenn Lord, / With respect and / admiration - / Stephen King / 4/12/82." Head and foot of spine just pushed, minor insect damage to the front free endpaper recto, minor soiling to text block edges. Dust jacket unclipped (Trade and Limited prices both listed: $20.00 / $60.00); with minor edgewear, chipping to the lower corners, and light scattered foxing on the verso.

The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three. West Kingston, RI: Donald M. Grant, [1987]. First limited edition of 850 copies of which this is number 5, signed by the author and the illustrator, Phil Hale. Cloth somewhat foxed. Dust jacket unclipped (Trade and Limited prices both listed: $35.00 / $100.00); minor edgewear, light foxing on verso.

The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands. Hampton Falls, NH: Donald M. Grant, [1991]. First limited edition of 1250 copies of which this is number 5, signed by the author and the illustrator, Ned Dameron. Cloth lightly foxed. Dust jacket unclipped ($38.00); very minor edgewear.

The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands, Advance Review Copy. Hampton Falls, NH: Donald M. Grant, [1991]. No illustrations, as issued. Publisher's white wrappers printed in black. Shrink-wrapped, not examined outside of packaging. Housed in red cloth chemise, spine lettered in black. Publisher's order form confirming Glenn Lord's order of the first limited edition of this title, laid in.

The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass. Hampton Falls, NH: Donald M. Grant, [1997]. First limited edition (in two volumes) of 1250 copies, of which this is number 5, signed by the author and the illustrator, Dave McKean. Minor insect damage and soiling to the edges of the text block. Shrink-wrap present on slipcase but opened in the front.

The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla. Hampton Falls, NH: Donald M. Grant, [2003]. First limited edition (in two volumes) of 1350 copies, of which this is number 5, signed by the author and the illustrator, Bernie Wrightson. In original shrink-wrap with split in the plastic at the back of the slipcase, not examined outside of packaging.

The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah. Hampton Falls, NH: Donald M. Grant, [2004]. First limited edition of 1400 copies, of which this is number 5, signed by the author and the illustrator, Darrel Anderson. In original shrink-wrap with split in the plastic at the back of the slipcase, not examined outside of packaging. From the estate of Glenn Lord, noted literary agent and bibliographer of author Robert E. Howard.


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