Dragonflight /
On the beautiful planet Pern, land holders and craftsmen have traditionally tithed food and supplies to the dragonweyrs, their only protection from the dreaded, life-threatening thread. But it has been over 400 years since the last threadfall, and some people have come to doubt that the menace will...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Walker and Company,
1969.
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| Edition: | [First hardcover edition] |
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| Summary: | On the beautiful planet Pern, land holders and craftsmen have traditionally tithed food and supplies to the dragonweyrs, their only protection from the dreaded, life-threatening thread. But it has been over 400 years since the last threadfall, and some people have come to doubt that the menace will ever strike again. |
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| Item Description: | "Published in the United States of America in 1969 by Walker and Company, a division of the Walker Publishing Company, Inc."--Title page verso. "Jacket design and illustration by Lena Fong Lueg."--Jacket flap. Originally published in paperback by Ballantine Books in 1968. The edition's characteristics verified with the Internet Speculative Fiction Database publication record # 11121. One of the Cushing Library/Science Fiction copies is inscribed by the author and contains a letter from the previous owner Mike Resnick explaining the inscription. One of the Cushing Library/Science Fiction copies donated by Victor W. Horadam. |
| Physical Description: | x, 309 pages ; 22 cm |