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Secondhand book for saleAnne McCaffrey with Richard Woods; illustrated by John Howe.
A Diversity of Dragons.
Published London: HarperPrism, 2nd impression (previously issued 1997).
ISBN 006105531X.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; printed boards, published without a dustjacket.
Printed in Hong Kong.
Size: 285x367x15mm.
Page count: 96pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: the covers on this copy have some mild scuffs and indentations, noticeable but not severe, not badly worn; the pages at either end of the book starting to fox, otherwise looks in good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.
This item £30.00
P&P inc. within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)Weight without packaging: 1123g.
Contents: a cross between an anthology and a short novel: a framing narrative encompasses extracts about dragons from a variety of sources, ancient through to modern, and including a few medieval examples.
Appendix: Classifications of dragons.Illustrations: throughout, colour; illustrated endpapers
Maps & plans: noNotes: at end of book
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 3pp
Index: no[BML/LF][PC2]
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