Suntup Press has announced limited editions of Stephen King’s Misery in Artist Gift, Limited and Lettered editions. It’s great to see one of King’s books published in a fine press format!
As of this writing, only the Artist Gift Edition is still available but here’s the great part – buying an Artist Edition will automatically enter you for a chance to win free Gift Editions for every Gift Edition published, for life.
From the Misery page on their website:
All three editions measure 7.5” x 10.5”, and feature eight new full-color illustrations by Rick Berry, whose critically acclaimed work includes the Donald M. Grant editions of The Talisman and Black House by Stephen King and Peter Straub
ARTIST GIFT EDITION
- Smyth-Sewn binding.
- Full Imperial cloth covering.
- Two-hits Stamping on Front and Spine.
- Silk head and tail bands.
- Beautiful full-color wrap around dust jacket art by Rick Berry, only available on the Artist Gift edition.
- Offset printed on Mohawk Superfine Eggshell paper.
- Housed in a custom printed slipcase.
- Signed by Rick Berry.
NUMBERED EDITION (SOLD OUT)
- Smyth-Sewn binding.
- Full Japanese cloth, featuring a blind stamped front cover, and a leather spine label stamped in gold leaf.
- Printed letterpress on Crane’s Lettra 100{8cf42eee1263fb36ad60c6660cad5304004dad224debe245ba4d38f99dbf0948} cotton paper.
- Limited to 200 copies, of which the first 185 are for sale and numbered in black. The remaining 15 copies are numbered in red and reserved for private distribution.
- Housed in a custom clamshell box.
- Signed by Stephen King and Rick Berry.
LETTERED EDITION (SOLD OUT)
- Handbound in full crimson goatskin leather.
- Sewn binding with hollow back designed to hold for 300 years.
- Marbled papers are made exclusively for this edition.
- Printed letterpress on moldmade Arches wove paper, deckled fore edge.
- Limited to 26 copies for sale lettered A-Z.
- Blind stamping on spine.
- Unique marbled paper wrapped endbands.
- The title is made using six original Royal glass typewriter keys which are inset into the front cover.
- The letter designation is a Royal key inset into the lower back cover.
- Includes an original frontispiece print, pulled from a wood engraving by famed illustrator and designer Barry Moser. The print is signed by the artist.
- The book is housed in a handmade walnut wood box designed to resemble an original Royal Model 10 packing crate. The case is laser engraved, and features a black suede-lined book bed.
- Signed by Stephen King and Rick Berry.