KING, Stephen (b. 1947). Firestarter. New York: Viking, 1980.

8vo. Original cloth (some spotting to endpapers, boards slightly warped); in unclipped dust jacket (light chipping along extremities).

FIRST TRADE EDITION. SIGNED BY KING. In the year following its publication, Firestarter was nominated for numerous awards including the British Fantasy Award and the Balrog Award. It was adapted into a major motion picture of the same name and starring Drew Barrymore as Charlie McGee in 1984.