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This book was the first ever hardcover science fiction best-seller. Book Club Edition. Burgundy boards with gold-colored printing on spine. Binding fairly tight, minor bowing, dents and rubbing. The dust cover has some small tears on the top and bottom edges. The text block is clean and unmarked.

Bright green cover boards with title & author's name in gilt on cover and spine. Dust jacket, like new, is clipped and there is a 1/4 inch tear on bottom back edge and some rubbing on the back. Front end paper has some numbers in pencil and residue from previous label (1/2"x1") The binding is like new. The text block is clean, bright and unmarked. 509 pp.

This book will tell you everything there is to know about dragons with the additions of beautiful color illustrations. The author presents a theory about how dragons managed to fly. Blue cloth on the cover boards and spine with gold print on the spine and a gold dragon motif on the front cover board and the illustrated dust jacket makes a very attractive book. DJ clipped. First printing. 137pp

Book Club Edition - Publisher's code K 02 on page 217 indicates this was printed circa 1970. Yellow boards with brown title lettering on spine. Binding is tight. This is a clean copy that appears unread. "Rising Sun" jacket illustration by Tony Gleeson. Dust jacket has small tears on top & bottom edges, and minor chips. 218 pp

A Torquil book. Grey boards with black lettering on the spine. D/J marked Book Club Edition has small piece missing at top of spine. Binding is secure and text block has red stain on top edge, rough cut front edge. The pages are clear and unmarked. A few small smudges on pages 96-99, on edges not on the printed text.192 pp