ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK: A Novel by Mike McQuay. New York: Bantam Books, (1981). First edition, first printing; paperback original. "A Bantam Book July 1981" statement and first printing number code sequence 1 through 0 to the copyright page, $2.50 price, and code 14914-8 to the front cover. An original film tie-in novelization adapted from the screenplay by John Carpenter and Nick Castle, starring Kurt Russell, Donald Pleasence, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Isaac Hayes, and Harry Dean Stanton. Film credits page faces the title page. An unread, elusive film tie-in collectible. Faint crease to the upper front cover corner, short mild pressure crease to the upper rear cover's spine-side corner, barely perceptible short production flaw line to the upper spine, else near fine, square, firm, very tight and unread in glossy stiff card wraps with bright amber titles to the spine, front cover movie credits and a film photo-still of Kurt Russell. (No fading to the spine.) Mass-market paperback original. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT VINTAGE PAPERBACK BOOKS THANKS!