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    Published May 1991 by Eclipse.

    Dragonflight (1991) 2 CBCS 9.4

    Paper: White

    Label #22-0535CC1-002

    Ended Jan 30 2023
    Winning Bid $17

    Adaptation of novel by Anne McCaffrey. Painted cover art by Mark Ferrari. "Dragonflight," script by Ann McCaffrey (original novel) and Brynne Stephens (adaptation), pencils by Lela Dowling and Fred Von Tobel, inks by Lela Dowling and Fred Von Tobel; Two Turns (years) later, Lessa finds her new role as Weyrwoman of Benden Weyr to be less exciting than she was promised; Chafing at the restrictions imposed on her against flying Ramoth except to feed and bathe the young queen, Lessa attemts to run the Weyr as best she can with little general info given to her to work with; Learning that even the tithing trains from the three Holds still loyal to the Weyr plus one from recovering Ruatha will not sustain them through the coming winter, Lessa attempts to foster dissent among the other Wingleaders to counter Weyrleader R'gul's isolationist policies, but finds herself blocked by F'lar; Lessa secretly has Wingleader K'net raid the herds of various Holds to supplement the Weyr's food supply, but inadverently causes the Lord Holders to march against the Weyr instead; Before the Holders reach the Weyr, Ramoth goes into heat and mates with the bronze dragon Mnementh, making his rider, F'lar, the new Weyrleader of Benden. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $4.95. Grade: CBCS 9.4 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)