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Stephen King as Richard Bachman – The Bachman Books NAL First Edition
$775.00
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A cornerstone of any serious Stephen King collection, The Bachman Books brings together the four novels originally published under King’s famous pseudonym, Richard Bachman: Rage, The Long Walk, Roadwork, and The Running Man. This landmark volume offered many readers their first glimpse behind one of publishing’s most intriguing literary secrets, revealing the darker, grittier storytelling that King explored under his alter ego.
Published before the widespread disclosure of Bachman’s true identity, early first editions hold a special place in modern horror and speculative fiction collecting. The collection showcases King’s remarkable versatility, from the psychological intensity of Rage to the dystopian terror of The Running Man and the relentless suspense of The Long Walk, widely considered one of his finest works.
A fascinating piece of Stephen King history, The Bachman Books captures a pivotal chapter in the author’s career and remains one of the most desirable titles for collectors seeking key first editions and significant King memorabilia.
This is being offered as a near fine + book with a near fine jacket.
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