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Dragonharper

Jody Lynn Nye

First published 1987
Series Dragonriders of Pern › Pern Gamebooks #1
Publisher Tor
Format Paperback
Type Novel
Cover art Doug Beekman
Price $3.50
ISBN 0812564049

  • Gamebook, approved by McCaffrey who calls it a "do your own adventure"
  • "A Crossroads Adventure in the World of Anne McCaffrey's Pern: Dragonharper"

  • "Copyright (c) 1987 Bill Fawcett and Associates"; "Crossroads Game/novels are published by TOR Books by arrangement with [BF&A]"
  • "First printing: August 1987"
  • First printing per number line
  • "Cover art by Doug Beekman" on the copyright page. No visible signature on the artwork.
  • "Illustrations by Todd Cameron Hamilton" on the copyright page.
  • Map artist not credited. No signature on the map.
  • content "derived from works copyrighted by and trademarked by Anne McCaffrey" is "used under license"
  • ISBN USA above, CAN 0-812-56405-7
  • per front cover price USA $3.50, CAN $4.50
  • "Introduction and Rules" spans pp 8-23; subsequent pages unnumbered; game/novel narrative from p [29] spans 176 numbered sections about one-half page to 10 pages long
  • Front cover and title page may be interpreted as giving the full title A Crossroads Adventure in the World of Anne McCaffrey's Pern: Dragonharper; spine omits "in the World of"; internal order form (back) and series list (front) use shorter and yet shorter titles.
  • The {{Reginald3}} number for this publication duplicates that of Dragonfire. It's likely that this was intended to be 30882 as that number is not assigned.

Year Reviewer Publication
1987 John C. Bunnell Dragon Magazine, November 1987