Description
For sale: an exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of The Dolphins of Pern by Anne McCaffrey. First Edition stated, October 1994, Del Rey. First Printing with complete number line, 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title gilt, tight binding, moderate spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and lightly bumped corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with turned corners on the first five pages. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
The dust jacket is also in Near Fine condition with mild surface wear and heavy edge wear, making it a great example of this highly sought-after first edition that looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
In a new Pern novel that takes place a decade after All the Weyrs of Pern, two boys–one of them a dragonrider– reestablish crucial contact with the wise dolphins, the legendary “shipfish” of Pern.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.
