A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book/first-edition?locale=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first edition</a>, first printing of Misery by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Stephen+King&amp;pfilters.dateRange=upcoming" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stephen King</a>, inscribed by King to actor and filmmaker <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Clint+Eastwood&amp;pfilters.dateRange=past" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Clint Eastwood</a>.<ul><li>Stephen King (American).</li><li>United States: Viking, 1987.</li><li>Inscribed on the title page, ‘For Clint [Eastwood]/Best wishes from your #1 fan - /Stephen King/ 1/17/96/.'</li><li>In the original unclipped dust wrapper.</li></ul> Clint Eastwood was a major inspiration for one of Stephen King’s most iconic characters: Roland Deschain, the gunslinger from The Dark Tower series. King has openly acknowledged that Roland was modeled after the classic "Man with No Name" persona Eastwood portrayed in Sergio Leone’s spaghetti Westerns. Roland shares Eastwood’s stoic demeanor, rugged morality, and lone-wolf attitude. King essentially took that Western archetype and placed it in a dark, fantastical world—blending Eastwood’s image with epic fantasy and horror. An exceptional association copy.&nbsp;

Misery | First Edition Inscribed to Clint Eastwood

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book/first-edition?locale=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first edition</a>, first printing of Cujo by Stephen King, accompanied by a <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book?locale=en&amp;Book%20Type=Signed%2520and%2520Inscribed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">signed</a> promotional mask.<ul><li>Stephen King (American).</li><li>New York: Viking, 1981.</li><li>With muzzle mask signed by King; the mask was used as a promotional aid 10 years following the book’s publishing date.&nbsp;</li><li>Book presented in dust wrapper.</li></ul>

Cujo, with Signed Mask

A signed <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book/first-edition?locale=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first edition</a> of Night Shift by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?locale=en&amp;query=Stephen%20King&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stephen King</a>.<ul><li>Stephen King (American).</li><li>Introduction by John D. MacDonald.</li><li>Garden City, New York:&nbsp;Doubleday &amp; Company, Inc.,&nbsp;1978.&nbsp;</li><li>Octavo.</li><li>336 pages.</li><li>Signed by King and dated "10/12/79" on front free endpaper.</li><li>Spine tan with black and brown lettering, dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut.</li></ul>

Night Shift

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book?locale=en&amp;Book%20Type=Signed%2520and%2520Inscribed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">signed</a> <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book/first-edition" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first edition</a>, first printing of Night Shift by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Stephen%20King&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stephen King</a>.<ul><li>Stephen King (American).</li><li>Introduction by John D. MacDonald.</li><li>Garden City, New York:&nbsp;Doubleday &amp; Company, Inc.,&nbsp;1978.&nbsp;</li><li>Octavo.</li><li>336 pages.</li><li>Signed by King on title page.</li><li>Spine tan with black and brown lettering, dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut.</li></ul>

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book?locale=en&amp;Book%20Type=Signed%2520and%2520Inscribed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">signed</a>, first UK edition of The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger, by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?locale=en&amp;Book%20Type=Signed%2520and%2520Inscribed&amp;query=Stephen%20King&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stephen King</a>.<ul><li>Stephen King (American).</li><li>Illustrated by Michael Whelan.</li><li>London:&nbsp;Sphere Books Limited,&nbsp;1988.&nbsp;</li><li>Octavo.</li><li>224 pages.</li><li>With colored illustrations tipped-in throughout.</li><li>Signed flat by Stephen King on title page.</li><li>Spine light blue and pictorial with black and purple lettering.</li></ul>

The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger

A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book?Book%20Subject=Autographed%2520and%2520Signed%2520Material" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">signed</a> limited edition of Firestarter by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?Book%20Subject=Autographed%2520and%2520Signed%2520Material&amp;query=Stephen%20King&amp;tab=objects&amp;sortBy=bsp_dotcom_prod_en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stephen King</a>.<ul><li>Stephen King (American).</li><li>Huntington Woods, Michigan:&nbsp;Phantasia Press,&nbsp;1980.&nbsp;</li><li>Octavo.</li><li>428 pages.</li><li>Limited Edition #200/725 Copies.&nbsp;</li><li>Numbered, signed, and dated July 6, 1980 by King on limitation page in rear.</li><li>Housed in publisher's navy blue slip case, spine black and red with yellow lettering, dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut.</li></ul>

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