First Printing of the First Dark Tower Book

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger [DT I]

King, Stephen

Publication: West Kingston, RI: Donald M. Grant, 1982. First Edition.

Notes: The first edition of the first book in the perennially popular series; in a very good example of the correct dust jacket ($20 / $60 price). Stephen King revised the novel in 2003; these early Grant editions are the only way to get the original text.

Illustrated by Michael Whelan with five full-page color plates.

[1–10] 11–224 pages. Bound in maroon cloth.

Edition + Condition: First edition (stated) in the correct first printing dust jacket with both the trade ($20) and limited edition ($60) prices on the front flap. The book is near fine; the jacket is bumped at the spine ends, with a couple of short tears and wear to the top edge of the jacket, particularly on the rear panel.

Item No: #366247

Price: $2,400