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Product Details
This is the Signed Limited Edition of Stephen King’s influential nonfiction work Danse Macabre, hand‑numbered #167 and issued in a publisher‑produced slipcase. This premium edition remains one of the most desirable early signed King collectibles, offering both literary significance and exceptional production quality.
King’s signature appears on the limitation page, authenticating this copy as part of the strictly controlled limited run. The book features a superior binding, upgraded materials, and the original matching slipcase, designed to protect the volume and elevate its presentation. As King’s definitive exploration of horror in literature, film, radio, and culture, Danse Macabre stands as a cornerstone of his nonfiction work — and the signed limited edition is the most collectible format ever produced.
Low‑numbered copies such as #167 are especially sought after by collectors. This copy is offered with a fine book and very good slipcase. There is some spotting on the slipcase (see pictures).
All Signed Products Have Been Authenticated and Verified with Lifetime Provenance Validation
High-level authentication is an advanced discipline that operates at the intersection of long-term expertise, forensic observation, and controlled verification standards. All items are verified for its origin, composition, production context, and historical alignment. First editions, first printings, and original works require a different level of scrutiny, where paper stock, binding methods, printing indicators, publication sequencing, and manufacturing variances must align precisely with documented release standards. Authenticity at this level is determined by convergence.
Extremely Limited Availability
Once a specific item, edition, or production run exits the market, it cannot be reproduced, reissued, or replaced. Many pieces offered here originate from private collections assembled decades ago and have been permanently removed from normal circulation, placing them beyond conventional availability. When verifiable rarity is combined with expert authentication grounded in over 30 years of specialization, these items represent asymmetric investment opportunities, where limited supply, protected provenance, and sustained collector demand create meaningful long-term appreciation potential.
