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Mccaffrey, Anne

The People of Pern

The Donning Company, 1988

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Year of publication
1988
ISBN
0898656354
Place of printing
Norfolk, Virginia
Author
Mccaffrey, Anne
Publishers
The Donning Company
Size
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
People Pern Robin Wood Science Fiction Illustrations 151 pages., Artist Robin Wood met Anne McCaffrey at the first totally, Pern-oriented convention in the U.S. in 1984. However, prior to that, Robin had designed and executed portraits of Pern characters for, the Mayfair Games board game, Dragonriders of Pern. In the ensuing conversation about what the, characters from the Pern books really looked like, this book was conceived. Four years of work followed, with Robin and Anne comparing notes at conventions, discussing details of Pern and its people, passing letters and sketches across the Atlantic and arriving at, mutually satisfactory conclusions. This represents the first, authentic look at the people of Pern, a collaboration of the finest kind between two of the finest, artists available today. Very attractively illustrated glossy, dust jacket in wonderful condition with minimal signs of rubbing, at top and bottom edges and 3, 4" tear to top of back panel. Book could pass as new. A superior, copy of this enchanting work. Art
Binding description
J H Fine Hardcover
State of preservation
Fine
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

151 pages. Artist Robin Wood met Anne McCaffrey at the first totally Pern-oriented convention in the U.S. in 1984. However, prior to that, Robin had designed and executed portraits of Pern characters for the Mayfair Games board game, Dragonriders of Pern. In the ensuing conversation about what the characters from the Pern books really looked like, this book was conceived. Four years of work followed, with Robin and Anne comparing notes at conventions, discussing details of Pern and its people, passing letters and sketches across the Atlantic and arriving at mutually satisfactory conclusions. This represents the first, authentic look at the people of Pern, a collaboration of the finest kind between two of the finest artists available today. Very attractively illustrated glossy dust jacket in wonderful condition with minimal signs of rubbing at top and bottom edges and 3/4" tear to top of back panel. Book could pass as new. A superior copy of this enchanting work. Book
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