The Dead Zone by Stephen King Published in 1979 by The Viking Press in New York. First edition, third printing as indicated on the copyright page number line. In original 1/4 black cloth over black paper covered boards with gilt spine lettering. In its original dust jacket with the correct $11.95 price on the front flap. OVERALL Condition: (many sellers would say FINE/FINE) Book is in beautiful NEAR FINE+ to FINE vintage condition. Spine is square, joints and hinges are firm, pages are tight, corners sharp. Some rubbing to edges and a little dust. The interior is clean and bright with white pages and no writing, foxing, stickers or bookplates. One light spot on rear pastedown. Dust jacket is NEAR FINE. Unclipped, unfaded and glossy with no rips or tears. Rubbing and a few spots with light edge wear else FINE. Overall, a high-grade, collectible signed first edition, third printing of one of Stephen King's earliest novels.