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Publication: Chess with a Dragon

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  • Publication: Chess with a DragonPublication Record # 191929
  • Author: David Gerrold
  • Date: 1987-06-00
  • ISBN: 0-8027-6688-9 [978-0-8027-6688-5]
  • Publisher: Walker & Co.
  • Pub. Series: Millennium
  • Pub. Series #: 3
  • Price:
    $15.95?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 207
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: Chess with a Dragon (1987) • by Daniel Torres
  • Webpages: archive.org
  • Notes:
    • No statement of edition or printing on the copyright page.
    • "Illustrated by Daniel Torres" stated on the title page. Interior art consists of eight double-page B&W illustrations.
    • "A Millennium Book" (over) [Millennium logo] (over) "A Byron Preiss Book" stated on the title page. The Millennium logo is also on the spine and back cover of the dustjacket.
    • This is the third book in the Millennium publication series, based on the listing of titles on the copyright page. This volume's theme is "Interstellar Empires" as stated on the back cover of the dustjacket.
    • The copyright page contains the complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data including the year of publication (1987), the ISBN (0-8027-6688-9), and the LCCN (87-8202).
    • "Cover painting by Daniel Torres" (over) "Cover and book design by Alex Jay/Studio J." (over) "Book edited by David M. Harris" stated on the copyright page.
    • "Book and cover design by Alex Jay" (over) "Cover painting by Daniel Torres" (over) "Logo design by Lebbeus Woods" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
    • Locus1 fails to list this pub (as of 2010-06-21).
    • Month of publication from Amazon.com.
    • Text is on less than 140 pages with very wide margins and large print. Word count might reveal this to be a novella.
  • External IDs:
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