The Keeper's Price Mass paperback - 1980

New York: DAW, 1980. first. Mass Paperback. Good. Don Maitz. First edition. Cover has edge wear, reading crease near spine, 3/4 inch tear on back repaired with tape. Spine straight, not curved or creased. Pages clean, unmarked, tight, starting to tan. DAW mass paperback, first edition, 1st printing Feb. 1980, complete number line. ISBN: 9780879975173, DAW #373, 207 pages. Cover art by Don Maitz. 12mo (7"" x 4.25"") This is the first in a series of original anthologies of stories set on Darkover. It was nominated for the 1981 Balrog Award. Contents: Introduction: A Word from the Creator of Darkover, by Marion Zimmer Bradley; Vai Dom, by Diana L. Paxson; The Forest, by Cynthia McQuillin; There Is Always an Alternative, by Patricia Mathews; The Tale of Durraman's Donkey, by Eileen Ledbetter; The Fires of Her Vengeance, by Susan Shwartz; The Alton Gift, by Elisabeth Waters; Circle of Light, by Kathleen S. Williams; The Answer, by Jacqueline Lichtenberg and Jean Lorrah; The Rescue, by Linda MacKendrick; The Keeper's Price, by Marion Zimmer Bradley and Elisabeth Waters; The Hawk-Master's Son, by Marion Zimmer Bradley; A Simple Dream, by Penny Ziegler; Una Paloma Blanca, by Patricia Mathews; Blood Will Tell, by Marion Zimmer Bradley; Ambassador to Corresanti, by Linda Frankel; A View from the Reconstruction: or, Happy Times on Modern Darkover, by Paula Crunk.