Fantasy & Science Fiction - S/L

Title:	Fantasy & Science Fiction
Author:	Stephen King
Editor:	Edward L. Ferman.
Artist:	Cover by Anita Kuntz.
Publisher:	Mercury Press Inc.
ISBN:	?
Publication Year:	December 1990. (Volume 79, Whole No. 475)
State:	Magazine Format. 500-copy signed limited edition of the Special Stephen King issue. These were not numbered
Issue price:	$20. 159 pages.
Comments:	The covers of this edition are matte finish, whereas the normal issue covers are glossy. The signature appears on the white rear cover.

Contains the Stephen King stories, 'The Bear' and 'The Moving Finger'. The issue was done in three states. The normal glossy cover, the matte finish cover unsigned and the matte finish signed.

This was the announcement in the APRIL 1991 issue:

SIGNED, LIMITED EDITION STEPHEN KING ISSUE NOW AVAILABLE
We are pleased to announce that a limited, signed edition of our December 1990 Special Stephen King issue is now available.
A small additional press run of this issue was specially bound in an 80 lb. Irish Linen cover stock, with no advertising on the covers. Stephen King has personally signed only 500 copies of this edition.
The price of this collector's item is $20.00, which includes postage and handling. To avoid disappointment, rush your check to:
FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION
PO BOX 56, CORNWALL, CT 06753
http://www.sfsite.com/fsf/backish.htm