The Purple Pterodactyls

Overview:

  • Title: The Purple Pterodactyls
  • Author: L. Sprague de Camp
  • Year: 1980
  • ISBN-10: 0932096026
  • Publisher: Phantasia Press
  • Price: $15.00
  • Pages: 228
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Purple Pterodactyls
  • Notes:
    • Limitation statement on page 229: "The First Edition of THE PURPLE PTERODACTYLS is limited to fifteen hundred copies, two hundred of which have been signed and numbered by the author in a special, boxed edition." This listing is for the trade edition.
    • "1979" on the title page, and "Copyright (c) 1979" on the copyright page, but per de Camp: An L. Sprague de Camp Bibliography publication date is January 1980.
    • There is a subtitle on the title page, but not on the cover or half-title page: "The Adventures of W. Wilson Newbury, Ensorcelled Financier".
    • "FIRST EDITION" and ISBN on copyright page.
    • "Trade Edition: $15.00", "Special Edition: $25.00" and ISBN on jacket front flap. "Cover Painting by Vaclav Vaca" on back flap.