Description
The first edition, first printing of Here Be Dragons, signed by Sharon Kay Penman.
Octavo, xii, 704pp. Quarter beige cloth, title stamped in green on spine, map endpapers. Stated “First Edition” on copyright page with full number line. In the publisher’s pictorial dust jacket, $19.95 retail price on front flap, a fine example.
Signed on the half title by Sharon Kay Penman.
Published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston in 1985, Here Be Dragons was Penman’s second novel, following The Sunne in Splendour, and the first volume in her Welsh Princes trilogy, followed by Falls the Shadow and The Reckoning.
