2008, ISBN: 9780345480316

Paperback. Very Good., 3, NY: Conde Nast Publications, 1978. Vol. XCVIII, No. 7. Edited by Ben Bova. Cover art by Vincent Di Fate for "To Bring in the Steel" (novelette) by Dona… Mehr…

Paperback. Very Good., 3, NY: Conde Nast Publications, 1978. Vol. XCVIII, No. 7. Edited by Ben Bova. Cover art by Vincent Di Fate for "To Bring in the Steel" (novelette) by Donald Kingsbury. Includes "Kinsman to Lizards" (novelette) by Jack Williamson; "Terraforming the Earth" (article) by Ralph Hamil; "What Really Caused the Energy Crisis" by Paul J. Nahin; "In the Wilderness" by Jack L. Chalker; "Bounded in a Nutshell" by Charles Sheffield; "The Paradigmatic Dragon-Slayers" by James O. Farlow; "Viewpoint Critical" by L. E. Modesitt; "The Man Who Drove to Work" by Arsen Darnay. Reader's Departments: "The Editor's page: Dark Age"; "In Times to Come"; "The Reference Library" by Lester del Rey; "Biolog" (Jack L. Chalker); "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Vincent Di Fate, Mike Hinge, Janet Aulisio, Doug Beekman, and John Butterfield. Tanning; rubs; edge nicks and wear; mild tanning.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good., Conde Nast Publications, 1978, 3, Conde Nast, New York, 1975. First edition. Condition: Very Good, light edge and corner wear, small tear at bottom and top ends of spine, light soiling on white area of rear cover, ink drawings on rear cover, slight yellowing of interior pages. Includes The Borderland of Sol (Hugo Award for Best Novelette, Locus nominee) by Larry Niven; The Present State of Igneos Research (special feature) by Gordon R. Dickson; Ye Prentice and Ye Dragon by Gordon R. Dickson; January 1975 by Barry N. Malzberg; End Game (Locus nominee) by Joe Haldeman; The Gambling Hell and the Sinful Girl by Katherine MacLean; The Indian Giver (part 3 of 3), by Alfred Bester;Editorial: The Year That Was by Ben Bova, The Analytical Laboratory; The Reference Library by Lester del Rey; Brass Tacks; In Times to Come. Illustrations by John Schoenherr, Vincent Di Fate, Kelly Freas, Jack Gaughan., Conde Nast, 1975, 3, US: Del Rey, 2008. Near Fine. In excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlig hting. The spine remains undamaged. For millions of readers the world over, the name Pern is magical, conjuring up grand vistas of a distant planet whose blue skies are patrolled by brav e dragons and their noble riders, a paradise threatened by the periodic fal l of deadly Thread. But not all dangers descend from the skies. Now, in the ir third collaboration, Anne McCaffrey and her son, Todd McCaffrey, spin a tale of a mysterious illness that may succeed in doing what centuries of Th readfall could not: kill every last human on Pern. Life in the Harper Hall is busy for best friends Kindan, Nonala, and Kelsa. As the only female apprentices, Nonala and Kelsa are the butt of jokes and easy targets for the bully Vaxoram and his cronies. But when Kindan spring s to Kelsa's defense, he winds up in a fight for his life against the older , bigger Vaxoram-a fight that will lead to a surprising friendship. Meanwhile, in nearby Fort Hold, a clutch of fire-lizard eggs is about to ha tch, and Lord Bemin's beautiful young daughter, Koriana, is determined to I mpress one of the delightful creatures. At the hatching, Kindan Impresses a fire-lizard of his own . . . and wins the heart of Koriana. But Lord Bemin mistrusts harpers and will not hear of a match between his daughter and th e low-born Kindan. Then fate intervenes in the form of a virulent plague as fast-spreading as it is deadly. Arising suddenly, as if out of nowhere, the contagion decimates hold after hold, paying no heed to distinctions of birth. In this feverish crucible, friendship and love will be tested., Del Rey, 2008, 4<

2008, ISBN: 9780345480316

Publishing Designs, Inc.. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possi… Mehr…

Publishing Designs, Inc.. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included., Publishing Designs, Inc., 2.5, US: Del Rey, 2008. Near Fine. In excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlig hting. The spine remains undamaged. For millions of readers the world over, the name Pern is magical, conjuring up grand vistas of a distant planet whose blue skies are patrolled by brav e dragons and their noble riders, a paradise threatened by the periodic fal l of deadly Thread. But not all dangers descend from the skies. Now, in the ir third collaboration, Anne McCaffrey and her son, Todd McCaffrey, spin a tale of a mysterious illness that may succeed in doing what centuries of Th readfall could not: kill every last human on Pern. Life in the Harper Hall is busy for best friends Kindan, Nonala, and Kelsa. As the only female apprentices, Nonala and Kelsa are the butt of jokes and easy targets for the bully Vaxoram and his cronies. But when Kindan spring s to Kelsa's defense, he winds up in a fight for his life against the older , bigger Vaxoram-a fight that will lead to a surprising friendship. Meanwhile, in nearby Fort Hold, a clutch of fire-lizard eggs is about to ha tch, and Lord Bemin's beautiful young daughter, Koriana, is determined to I mpress one of the delightful creatures. At the hatching, Kindan Impresses a fire-lizard of his own . . . and wins the heart of Koriana. But Lord Bemin mistrusts harpers and will not hear of a match between his daughter and th e low-born Kindan. Then fate intervenes in the form of a virulent plague as fast-spreading as it is deadly. Arising suddenly, as if out of nowhere, the contagion decimates hold after hold, paying no heed to distinctions of birth. In this feverish crucible, friendship and love will be tested., Del Rey, 2008, 4<

2008, ISBN: 0345480317

[EAN: 9780345480316], Near Fine, [PU: Del Rey, US], In excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlig hting. The spine remains undamaged. For millions of readers… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780345480316], Near Fine, [PU: Del Rey, US], In excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlig hting. The spine remains undamaged. For millions of readers the world over, the name Pern is magical, conjuring up grand vistas of a distant planet whose blue skies are patrolled by brav e dragons and their noble riders, a paradise threatened by the periodic fal l of deadly Thread. But not all dangers descend from the skies. Now, in the ir third collaboration, Anne McCaffrey and her son, Todd McCaffrey, spin a tale of a mysterious illness that may succeed in doing what centuries of Th readfall could not: kill every last human on Pern. Life in the Harper Hall is busy for best friends Kindan, Nonala, and Kelsa. As the only female apprentices, Nonala and Kelsa are the butt of jokes and easy targets for the bully Vaxoram and his cronies. But when Kindan spring s to Kelsa's defense, he winds up in a fight for his life against the older , bigger Vaxoram-a fight that will lead to a surprising friendship. Meanwhile, in nearby Fort Hold, a clutch of fire-lizard eggs is about to ha tch, and Lord Bemin's beautiful young daughter, Koriana, is determined to I mpress one of the delightful creatures. At the hatching, Kindan Impresses a fire-lizard of his own . . . and wins the heart of Koriana. But Lord Bemin mistrusts harpers and will not hear of a match between his daughter and th e low-born Kindan. Then fate intervenes in the form of a virulent plague as fast-spreading as it is deadly. Arising suddenly, as if out of nowhere, the contagion decimates hold after hold, paying no heed to distinctions of birth. In this feverish crucible, friendship and love will be tested., Books<

2008, ISBN: 9780345480316

US: Del Rey, 2008. Near Fine. In excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlig hting. The spine remains undamaged. For millions of readers the world over, the… Mehr…

US: Del Rey, 2008. Near Fine. In excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlig hting. The spine remains undamaged. For millions of readers the world over, the name Pern is magical, conjuring up grand vistas of a distant planet whose blue skies are patrolled by brav e dragons and their noble riders, a paradise threatened by the periodic fal l of deadly Thread. But not all dangers descend from the skies. Now, in the ir third collaboration, Anne McCaffrey and her son, Todd McCaffrey, spin a tale of a mysterious illness that may succeed in doing what centuries of Th readfall could not: kill every last human on Pern. Life in the Harper Hall is busy for best friends Kindan, Nonala, and Kelsa. As the only female apprentices, Nonala and Kelsa are the butt of jokes and easy targets for the bully Vaxoram and his cronies. But when Kindan spring s to Kelsa's defense, he winds up in a fight for his life against the older , bigger Vaxoram-a fight that will lead to a surprising friendship. Meanwhile, in nearby Fort Hold, a clutch of fire-lizard eggs is about to ha tch, and Lord Bemin's beautiful young daughter, Koriana, is determined to I mpress one of the delightful creatures. At the hatching, Kindan Impresses a fire-lizard of his own . . . and wins the heart of Koriana. But Lord Bemin mistrusts harpers and will not hear of a match between his daughter and th e low-born Kindan. Then fate intervenes in the form of a virulent plague as fast-spreading as it is deadly. Arising suddenly, as if out of nowhere, the contagion decimates hold after hold, paying no heed to distinctions of birth. In this feverish crucible, friendship and love will be tested., Del Rey, 2008, 4<