Savage Pellucidar Contributor(s): Burroughs, Edgar Rice (Author), Turtledove, Harry (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0803262647 ISBN-13: 9780803262645 Publisher: Bison Books OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2007 Annotation: When David Innes and Abner Perry set out to search for mineral deposits in Perry's newly invented Mechanical Prospectro, they never dreamed of discovering the beautiful, terrifying world of Pellucidar five hundred miles beneath their feet. Cast into a country of fierce fighting men, beautiful women, and vicious beasts, David and Abner take sharply diverging paths. David and his mate, Dian the Beautiful, set out to teach Pellucidar the ways of civilization and succeed in gathering a number of primitive kingdoms into the Empire of Pellucidar. Meanwhile, Abner turns his inventive genius to the science of aeronautics, with dire results for both David and Dian. The seventh and final book in Edgar Rice Burroughs's Pellucidar series, "Savage Pellucidar" continues the epic story with a masterful blend of action, humor, and suspense. |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Fantasy - General - Fiction | Science Fiction - Action & Adventure |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2006102747 |
Series: Bison Frontiers of Imagination |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.54" W x 7.96" (0.74 lbs) 304 pages |
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When David Innes and Abner Perry set out to search for mineral deposits in Perry's newly invented Mechanical Prospectro, they never dreamed of discovering the beautiful, terrifying world of Pellucidar five hundred miles beneath their feet. Cast into a country of fierce fighting men, beautiful women, and vicious beasts, David and Abner take sharply diverging paths. David and his mate, Dian the Beautiful, set out to teach Pellucidar the ways of civilization and succeed in gathering a number of primitive kingdoms into the Empire of Pellucidar. Meanwhile, Abner turns his inventive genius to the science of aeronautics, with dire results for both David and Dian. The seventh and final book in Edgar Rice Burroughs's Pellucidar series, Savage Pellucidar continues the epic story with a masterful blend of action, humor, and suspense. Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) is the legendary author of dozens of novels, including Tarzan of the Apes, The Land That Time Forgot, and Under the Moons of Mars, the latter two available in Bison Books editions. Harry Turtledove, a winner of the Hugo Award, is the author of such novels as How Few Remain and Guns of the South, provides an introduction for this Bison Books edition. |