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First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine book in a fine price clipped dust jacket. The book has a few soiling marks from handling to the front pastedown and flyleaf. Originally published by Gold Medal Books in 1954 as a softcover original. This is the first Hardcover edition.

I Am Legend is a dystopian horror novel by American writer Richard Matheson, first published in 1954. It was influential in the development of the zombie-vampire genre and in popularizing the concept of a worldwide apocalypse due to disease.