Front Cover
Special Illustrated Edition
Illustrated Novel
2005
’Salem’s Lot: Illustrated Edition
Doubleday
Synopsis
'Salem's Lot: Writer Ben Mears returns to the Maine town where a childhood encounter still haunts him. As residents begin to disappear or change, Ben and a small group of allies confront an evil spreading through the community.
Jerusalem's Lot: Through letters and journals, a nineteenth-century heir describes the disturbing history surrounding an abandoned family estate and the nearby settlement of Jerusalem's Lot.
One for the Road: During a brutal winter storm, two local men attempt to help a stranded traveller whose family is missing near the deserted town, forcing them to face what still inhabits the Lot.
Additional contents: A new introduction by Stephen King, photographs by Jerry N. Uelsmann, and deleted or alternate passages that restore material omitted or changed from the original 1975 publication.
Jerusalem's Lot: Through letters and journals, a nineteenth-century heir describes the disturbing history surrounding an abandoned family estate and the nearby settlement of Jerusalem's Lot.
One for the Road: During a brutal winter storm, two local men attempt to help a stranded traveller whose family is missing near the deserted town, forcing them to face what still inhabits the Lot.
Additional contents: A new introduction by Stephen King, photographs by Jerry N. Uelsmann, and deleted or alternate passages that restore material omitted or changed from the original 1975 publication.
Verification Summary
Verified Edition
Photographed copyright page gives ISBN 0-385-51648-7, December 2005, First Edition, and the complete number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Bibliographically this is the first U.S. illustrated edition and first printing, not the first edition of the original 1975 novel. Jacket and copyright-page evidence match the Doubleday illustrated edition with Jerry N. Uelsmann photographs, restored material, and the related stories Jerusalem's Lot and One for the Road.