I am Legend
by Matheson, Richard
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- Seller
-
Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
David Bruce& Watson. The UK first edition published by David Bruce & Watson in 1974. This is a very good or better copy. The jacket has scuff marks to the top of the spine and some edge wear to the top of the front panel. The Bill Botten designed jacket is not price clipped. The book is excellent with no obvious wear to speak of. Post Apocalyptic horror that was first published in the US in 1954. This UK first edition published later, is also rare. Influential in the development of Zombie and Vampire fiction, a number of films have been adapted based on the novel, including in 2007 a film of the same name starring Will Smith. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1974.
Synopsis
I Am Legend is a 1954 science fiction/horror novel by American writer Richard Matheson. It was influential in the development of the vampire genre as well as the zombie genre, in popularizing the concept of a worldwide apocalypse due to disease, and in exploring the notion of vampirism as a disease.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- The Plantagenet King (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003034
- Title
- I am Legend
- Author
- Matheson, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- David Bruce& Watson
- Date Published
- 1974
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
The Plantagenet King
14 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Plantagenet King
Biblio member since 2016
Canterbury, Kent
About The Plantagenet King
The Plantagenet King is based in Canterbury in East Kent, England and are sellers of collectable and rare first edition books. We specialise in modern fiction, children's titles and 19th century literature. We welcome direct contact so if you would like to discuss any of our books please send an email to mark.richardson@theplantagenetking.com. Also please feel free to browse through our website: www.theplantagenetking.com.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...