Raiders of the Lost Ark. A novel of high adventure by Campbell Black. Adapted from the screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan. Based on a story by George Lucas and Philip Kaufman. A Lucasfilm Ltd. production.

This is the original book that was published to go along with the movie at time of release. This is stated first edition, second printing. July, 1981. (First printing was may, 1981.) Book is very square and flat. No creases or edgewear, although there are a few very light scratches or faint scuffs to the bottom area of the bright gold metallic cover. Also, the back of the book, which is black, has a small partial crease at top, about 1 inch long, and there is a 1/4 inch long bit of separation at the top edge of the spine. VG+ overall condition. Pages are white. No writing or marks.

The colors are not as yellow as the photo appears, but are excellent original condition.