Author | edited by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois |
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Cover artist | Dawn Wilson |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois Ace anthology series |
Genre | Fantasy |
Publisher | Ace Books |
Publication date | 1986 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 260 |
ISBN | 0-441-52567-9 |
Preceded by | Bestiary! |
Followed by | Sorcerers! |
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