NMLP P-025721 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Running Man

Richard Bachman (Stephen King) · Signet (NAL) · 1982

Paperback original; no earlier hardcover exists. Fourth Bachman title. Later Signet printings drop the '1' from the number line (a second printing begins the line at 2) and are further identified by revised printing statements on the copyright page.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-025721 for "The Running Man" by Richard Bachman (Stephen King) (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-025721, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).