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The Sword of Bheleu

Lawrence Watt-Evans

First published 1983
Series The Lords of Dus #3
Publisher Del Rey / Ballantine
Format Paperback
Type Novel
Cover art Laurence Schwinger
Pages 272
Price $2.50
ISBN 0345307771

Copyright 1982, but first published in January, 1983.

  • First edition January 1983.
  • No printing number line in book.
  • First printing of first edition, according to author's web site (http://www.watt-evans.com/theswordofbheleu.html). Artist credit confirmed by the same site.
  • Copyright © 1982 by Lawrence Watt-Evans.
  • Cover art by Laurence Schwinger.
  • Not titled, not credited map precedes pagination. The map is the same as that credited to Chris Barbeiri in The Lure of the Basilisk.
  • "Glossary of Gods Mentioned in the Text" starts on page 269 is possibly credited in the very small "Author's Note" which precedes pagination.
  • "First Time in Print" on back cover.
  • LCCN stated on the copyright page and verified via LoC online catalog lookup.
  • The front cover displays the Del Rey Fantasy shield and cockatrice symbol.

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