Dragonflight
by McCaffrey, Anne
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 034527749X
- ISBN 13
- 9780345277497
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Del Rey, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good+. Signed. Stated first printing, October 1978. Inscribed by McCaffrey at the title page. 337 pages. Green boards and cream quarter-cloth with gilt titles, very good with sharp corners, lightly bumped to spine foot, two faint shallow bumps to bottom edge of front panel. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket very good+ in Mylar, faintly sunned to spine. DJ cover price $8.95. Interior clean and bright, free of marks.
Synopsis
Dragonflight is the first book in the long-running Dragonriders of Pern series by Anne McCaffrey. The first segment of Dragonflight was a 1968 Hugo award–winning novella (called Weyr Search) prior to publication of the entire book. The second segment (called Dragonrider) received a Nebula Award in 1968.
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- The Book Bin
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BBS-2012893
- Title
- Dragonflight
- Author
- McCaffrey, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 034527749X
- ISBN 13
- 9780345277497
- Publisher
- Del Rey
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- X weight
- 19 oz
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