The Book of Dragons

Overview:

  • Title: The Book of Dragons
  • Author: E. Nesbit
  • Year: 2001
  • ISBN-10: 1587171058
  • Publisher: Seastar Books
  • Price: $14.95
  • Pages: 180
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Book of Dragons
  • Notes:
    • New Edition on the 100th anniversary of the 1st ed.
    • Illustrated title page -- credits Nesbit, Millar, Glassman -- incorporates "Sea Star Books" above "A Peter Glassman Book   New York"
    • Copyright page -- credits all 5 persons, (c)1900 or 2001, including "Decorations copyright (c)1900 by H. Granville Fell" -- gives two ISBN, -105-8 and -106-6, both 1st printing per numberlines
    • "Illustrations" lists 24 by caption and page number; namely, all the Millar illustrations from the 1st ed. book. (The 9 illustrations by Fell are the title pages, one for the collection and one for each story.)
    • Collection spans p[1]-172 Afterword, p175-77 Untitled contributor blurbs, p179 (4 excluding Fell) Look for These Other Books, p180 ("Peter Glassman Books"?)
    • back inside flap -- repeats 3 contributor blurbs (Nesbit, Millar, Glassman) -- credits jacket illus. (c)2001 Zelinsky -- shows logo over "A Peter Glassman Book // SeaStar Books // New York"
    • price from front inside flap; "higher in Canada"