Legends: Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy

Overview:

  • Title: Legends: Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy
  • Author: Robert Silverberg
  • Year: 1998
  • ISBN-10: 0312867875
  • Publisher: Tor Fantasy
  • Price: $27.95
  • Pages: 715
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: Debt of Bones
  • Notes:
    • "Legends (over) Short Novels by the Masters (over) of Modern Fantasy" on title page.
    • Each story has an introduction by Robert Silverberg, which lists the books in the series (as of 1998) in which the story takes place, a summary explanation of the series, as well as a short explanation of the story.
    • The Contents page lists each story in the format "Series Name: Story Name."
    • Stated First Edition: October 1998.
    • First printing by number line "0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1"
    • Copyright © 1998 by Agberg, Ltd.
    • COPYRIGHT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
      • "Endpaper art by Darrell K. Sweet."
      • "Frontispiece by Michael Whalen [sic]."
      • The Little Sisters of Eluria, copyright © 1998 by Stephen King; p. 19 illustration courtesy of Erik Wilson
      • The Sea and Little Fishes, copyright © 1998 by Terry & Lyn Pratchett; p. 92 illustration courtesy of Paul Kidby
      • Debt of Bones, copyright © 1998 by Terry Goodkind; pp. 140-141 illustration courtesy of Tor Books, publishers of The Sword of Truth
      • Grinning Man, copyright © 1998 by Orson Scott Card; pp. 216-217 illustration courtesy of Tor Books, publishers of Tales of Alvin Maker
      • The Seventh Shrine, copyright © 1998 by Agberg, Ltd.; p. 257 illustration courtesy of HarperPrism, publishers of the Majipoor Cycle
      • Dragonfly, copyright © 1998 by Ursula K. Le Guin; p. 335 illustration courtesy of the author
      • The Burning Man, copyright © 1998 by Tad Williams; p. 399 illustration courtesy of the author
      • The Hedge Knight, copyright © 1998 by George R. R. Martin; pp. 452-453 illustration courtesy of Bantam Spectra, publishers of A Song of Ice and Fire
      • Runner of Pern, copyright © 1998 by Anne McCaffrey; p. 537 illustration courtesy of Michael Whelan
      • The Wood Boy, copyright © 1998 by Raymond E. Feist; pp. 596-597 illustration courtesy of Avon Books, publishers of The Riftware Saga
      • New Spring, copyright © 1998 by Robert Jordan; pp. 632-633 illustration courtesy of Tor Books, publishers of The Wheel of Time
      • "All other in-text illustrations copyright © 1998 by Michael Whalen [sic], except for p. 146, which is illustrated by Keith Parkinson, copyright © 1998."
    • Canadian price $35.95