First Book of Swords
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- 2
- First edition
- Doherty Associates, Tom, 1983
The first edition of First Book of Swords by Fred Saberhagen was published in New York by Doherty Associates, Tom in 1983. We track 2 editions.
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- 7 on Open Library, 5 in English
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Who published the first edition of First Book of Swords?
The first edition of First Book of Swords by Fred Saberhagen was published in New York by Doherty Associates, Tom in 1983.
How many editions of First Book of Swords are there?
We track 2 editions of First Book of Swords, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.