Dragonsinger 1st/1st British Inscribed by author

Dragonsinger; Anne McCaffrey; Sidgwick (1977); 1st/1st (British); Inscribed by author in black pen; 12mo; VG/G; Not ex-lib, Not book club, Not print-on-demand; HB- Dark blue cl w/silver stamped lettering to spine, minimal edgewear, smudging, slight bumping, slight sunning to top, slightly splayed, spine strong; DJ- Multi-color pictorial w/yellow + black lettering cover/spine, spine very sunned involving .75in front cover, minimal edgewear, brodart protected; 264 ppg- Lovely map illustration on dedication page recto, foxing throughout, pages flat w/minimal edgewear.Dragonsinger is a young adult science fiction novel by the American-Irish author Anne McCaffrey. Published by Atheneum Books in 1977, it was the fourth to appear in the Dragonriders of Pern series by Anne and Todd McCaffrey.As the sequel to Dragonsong, it was the second book in the Harper Hall of Pern trilogy, with a new publisher, editor, and target audience (young adults). The original Dragonriders of Pern trilogy was completed after publication of the first two Harper Hall books.