Notes: • "First printing: january 1998" • First printing by number line 98 99 00 01 ❖ 10—1 • Complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data including LCCN (97-41361) • "Jacket illustration © 1997 by Keith Parkinson" on rear flap, no visible signature on the artwork • "Jacket design © 1997 by Michael Sabanosh" credited on rear flap of jacket • Uncredited map on page [v] appears in the first 4 books of the series • Map on page [vii] appears in books 2 through 4 of the series and is not credited, but is initialed 'cpdg 97', which is probably two artists' initials • $32.50 in Canada