Carrie
US First Trade Edition, First Printing
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Identification Points
Notes
Book Club Editions (BCEs) are extremely common and lack the gutter code. BCEs have a small blind-stamped square on back board. True first editions have no mark on back board.
Binding
Reddish-brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine.
Dust Jacket
$5.95 price printed on the inner front flap. The rear of the dust jacket does not have the ISBN printed.
Gutter Code
"P6" on page 199.
Copyright Page
"First Edition" stated on copyright page.
Notes
30,000 copies printed. King's first published novel.
Key Facts
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Year
- 1974
- ISBN
- 0-385-08695-4
- Print Run
- 30,000 copies
- Country
- US
- Market Frequency
- Occasional
- Rarity Score
- 6 / 10
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