William Morrow & Company, 1991, Hardcover (1/4Cloth 3/4 Boards), Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First, Illustrated By: Gary Ruddell -- Front Cover

acknowledgements, 2 appendices. Red coloured endpapers. At the rear of the book there are 2 pages of illustrations, 1: being a diagram of a starship drive and 2: being a map of Sigma Dragonis II. 1/4 red cloth spine and 3/4 black boards with gilt coloured titles to the spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, by Gary Ruddell, with gilt, all white and blue coloured titles on the front panel and blue and gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. A science-fiction novel about anthropology and politics set in the future. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine and shelf wear to the top and bottom book edges. Dust marks to the top paper edge. Very minor rubbing to the top and bottom dust wrapper edges. Two triangular creases on the lower half of the rear fold over. This is the First USA Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 527, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Gary Ruddell -- Front Cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0688103758. ISBN/EAN: 9780688103750. Inventory No: 0101860.