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This listing features a UK First Edition of Stephen King’s Under the Dome, published by Hodder & Stoughton and personally signed by Stephen King.
Upon its release, Under the Dome became one of King’s most celebrated modern novels, combining small‑town drama, political intrigue, survival horror, and science fiction into an unforgettable epic. Set in the isolated town of Chester’s Mill, the story begins when an invisible barrier suddenly seals the community off from the outside world, triggering chaos, paranoia, and a desperate struggle for survival.
The UK first edition is particularly attractive to collectors because of its distinctive Hodder & Stoughton design and comparatively smaller print run when compared to the massive U.S. release. Signed first printings have become increasingly difficult to obtain, especially in collectible condition.
A cornerstone title from King’s later career, Under the Dome remains a modern classic and an essential addition to any signed Stephen King library.
This copy is offered as a near fine condition book, fine dust jacket and slipcase. There is a white spot on the front of the book and bump to the bottom of the book board on the back of the book (see pictures).
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