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Limited Edition
limited edition
Limited Edition Slipcase
limited slipcase
Bonus Chapbook
bonus chapbook

Publisher
Subterranean Press

Illustrator(s)/Artwork
Phil Parks (cover, interior)
Janet Aulisio (interior)
Ron Brown (interior)
Tom Mandrake (interior)
Mark A. Nelson (interior)
Tim Truman (interior)
Tim Holt (interior design)

Related Links
The Last Defender of Camelot (chapbook)
Selections from Dreamsongs, Volume II (audio book)
Selections from Dreamsongs, Volume III (audio book)
The Pear-Shaped Man (novella)
The Ice Dragon (children's book)
The Hedge Knight (graphic novel)

Book Information
Limited Edition 2003
- First Edition
Sewn Binding
Leather Bound Hardcover
Cloth Bound Slipcase
Signed by George R.R. Martin
Numbered, 400 copies
No. 282
Packaged w/bonus chapbook, The Last Defender of Camelot

Introduction by Gardner Dozois
Signatures/Limitation Page
Book/Slipcase Image #1
Book/Slipcase Image #2

No. of pages: 1279
Size: 6.5 × 9.25 × 2.5 inches
ISBN: 1-931081-91-3
Price: $125.00

This collection contains the following stories
ONE: A FOUR-COLOR FANBOY
Only Kids Are Afraid of the Dark
The Fortress
And Death His Legacy
TWO: BREAKING THROUGH
The Hero
The Exit to San Breta
The Second Kind of Loneliness
With Morning Comes Mistfall
THREE: THE LIGHT OF DISTANT STARS
A Song for Lya
This Tower of Ashes
And Seven Times Never Kill Man
The Stone City
Bitterblooms
The Way of Cross and Dragon
FOUR: SWORDS OF TURTLE CASTLE
The Lonely Songs of Laren Dorr
The Ice Dragon
In the Lost Lands
FIVE: HYBRIDS AND HORRORS
Meathouse Man
Remembering Melody
Sandkings
Nightflyers
The Monkey Treatment
The Pear-Shaped Man
SIX: A TASTE OF TUF
A Beast for Norn (original version)
Guardians
SEVEN: HURRAH FOR HOLLYWOOD
The Road Less Traveled (Twilight Zone teleplay)
DOORWAYS pilot/ first draft (unproduced teleplay)
EIGHT: WILD CARDS
Shell Games
The Journal of Xavier Desmond
NINE: THE HEART IN CONFLICT
Bat Durston, the Bard, and Me (speech)
Under Siege
The Skin Trade
Unsound Variations
The Glass Flower
The Hedge Knight
Portraits of His Children


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Notes

  • This story was nominated for, but did not win the World Fantasy Award for Best Collection 2004, the International Horror Guild Award 2004, and the Locus Poll Award for Best Collection 2004 (Place: 2)
  • There were 400 Limited Editions and 52 Lettered Editions, as well as a Trade Edition hardcover, published by Subterranean Press
  • This massive collection was released in a trade edition by Bantam Spectra as two books: Dreamsongs Volume One and Dreamsongs Volume Two. There were also three audio book versions of Dreamsongs, called: Selections from Dreamsongs, Volume I, Selections from Dreamsongs, Volume II, & Selections from Dreamsongs, Volume III

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