{"product_id":"hadon-of-ancient-opar-hardcover-signed","title":"HADON OF ANCIENT OPAR Hardcover Signed","description":"\u003cp\u003eOpar, a lost colony of Atlantis, hidden deep in the heart of Africa, is shrouded in mystery and awash with incredible riches. From this ancient city comes Hadon, an impoverished but ambitious young man who sets out to enter and win the great games of Klakor — a bloody contest in which only the strongest and most cunning warrior will survive. He seeks the ultimate prize: to rule the Khokarsan Empire alongside the powerful High Priestess. But his quest for the throne leads him into the wild lands beyond the empire’s edge, where he finds himself embroiled in a bloody civil war. . .\n\nFollowing publication of \u003cem\u003eTime’s Last Gift\u003c\/em\u003e (TIMLG\/TIMLGH) in 2025, the prequel to Farmer’s \u003cem\u003eAncient Opar\u003c\/em\u003e series, Meteor House is thrilled to announce the Signed Hardcover Limited Edition of \u003cstrong\u003ePhilip José Farmer’s\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eHadon of Ancient Opar\u003c\/em\u003e. This is the first standalone hardcover edition of one of Farmer’s seminal titles and not only features striking cover art by \u003cstrong\u003eBob Eggleton\u003c\/strong\u003e it also includes — Surprise! — \u003cem\u003ethe original \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoy Krenkel\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eillustrations from the 1974 DAW paperback edition\u003c\/em\u003e!\n\nIn addition, this edition features substantial bonus materials, including:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003e\"Heritage of the Gray-Eyed God\" — A Foreword by Edgar Rice Burroughs and Farmer expert \u003cstrong\u003eRobert R. Barrett\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003e\"The Literary Archaeology of Khokarsa\" — An Introduction by Burroughs and Farmer expert \u003cstrong\u003eChristopher Paul Carey\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003e3 Maps by \u003cstrong\u003eCharles Berlin\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eAddendum 1 – Description of Maps\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eAddendum 2 – Chronology of Khokarsa\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eAfterword – \"A Guide to Khokarsa\" by Christopher Paul Carey\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eCast of Characters\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003ePeoples and Tribes\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eReligion\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eGeography\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003eKhokarsan Glossary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nAvailable in both a Trade Paperback and Signed Limited Hardcover Edition (signed by Barrett, Berlin, Carey, and Eggleton), the hardcover features a leatherette cover with gold foil stamping and custom printed color endpapers. This is another high-quality collectible in the tradition of Meteor House’s prior limited-edition hardcovers.\n\nAs always, the print run of the Limited Signed Hardcover Edition will be \u003cem\u003edetermined by the number of preorders that are received bef0re publication\u003c\/em\u003e.","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59643956461854,"sku":"HADANHS","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0684\/7006\/files\/HADANHS-Hadon-cover-final_dea462de-9a82-41d7-8465-46f55a9dd95a.jpg?v=1784524459","url":"https:\/\/shop.budsartbooks.com\/products\/hadon-of-ancient-opar-hardcover-signed","provider":"Bud's Art Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}