[Michlib-l] Help Identifying Book!

[Erin Luetz]

Thanks everyone for the ideas! I'll show them all to the patron and see if
any of them are what they are looking for (personally, I think Dragonlady
of Pern looks very promising).

I'll report back if we have success!

On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 10:29 AM David Conklin via Michlib-l <
michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:

> Here is more proof for all you skeptics.  😉
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> https://www.rarebookcellar.com/pages/books/32400/anne-mccaffrey/moreta-dragonlady-of-pern?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwuJ2xBhA3EiwAMVjkVKChri5oWubYlL9Z-XIdHHRffWKKvbuOLfbuHlv6wEYARXTNDFeP4xoCe-0QAvD_BwE
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> Please look to the left.
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> =o)
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> David Conklin
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> *From:* Michlib-l <michlib-l-bounces at mcls.org> *On Behalf Of *David
> Conklin via Michlib-l
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 23, 2024 10:16 AM
> *To:* Dominic Doot <ddoot at novilibrary.org>
> *Cc:* michlib-l at mcls.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Michlib-l] Help Identifying Book!
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> Just to be clear it *is* the dragon on the left.  It * is* artwork by
> Michael Whelan (corrected from original reply) for the book * Moreta:
> Dragonlady of Pern*.
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> https://www.michaelwhelan.com/galleries/moreta/
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> The patron drawing does not capture the small rider which is in the
> original artwork.
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> =o)
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> David Conklin
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> Director
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> Genesee District Library
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> (810) 230-3335  Office
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> (810) 732-1161  Fax
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> dconklin at thegdl.org
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> Genesee District Library Headquarters
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> 4195 W. Pasadena Ave
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> Flint MI 48504
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> *From:* Dominic Doot <ddoot at novilibrary.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 23, 2024 10:03 AM
> *To:* David Conklin <dconklin at thegdl.org>
> *Cc:* Erin Luetz <erin at fadl.org>; michlib-l at mcls.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Michlib-l] Help Identifying Book!
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> You don't often get email from ddoot at novilibrary.org. Learn why this is
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> I agree with David - looks like a Dragonriders of Pern cover.
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> On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 9:58 AM David Conklin via Michlib-l <
> michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:
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> https://www.michaelwhelan.com/galleries/moreta/
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> Artwork by Mark Whalen
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> Dragon on the left
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> Circa 1983
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> Interesting story about artist having his hand in a cast.
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> Loved the Dragonriders series back in the day.
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> =o)
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> David Conklin
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> Director
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> Genesee District Library
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> (810) 230-3335  Office
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> (810) 732-1161  Fax
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> dconklin at thegdl.org
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> Genesee District Library Headquarters
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> 4195 W. Pasadena Ave
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> Flint MI 48504
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> *From:* Michlib-l <michlib-l-bounces at mcls.org> *On Behalf Of *Erin Luetz
> via Michlib-l
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 23, 2024 9:27 AM
> *To:* michlib-l at mcls.org
> *Subject:* [Michlib-l] Help Identifying Book!
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> Hello, Collective Brain!
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> I need some help trying to identify a book for a patron. We know that it
> is either YA or Adult Fiction and have a sketch based on the patron's
> recollection of the cover (attached below), but that's about it. The patron
> doesn't remember the author, title, or much about the content beyond that
> dragons played a heavy role in the plot.
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> If anyone has any ideas as to what it could be, I'd love to hear them! I
> thought perhaps it was something by Anne McCaffrey, but haven't found a
> match for the illustration provided.
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> Thanks for your help,
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> Erin
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> Erin Luetz
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> Youth Services Librarian
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> Ferndale Area District Library
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Erin Luetz
(she/her)
Youth Services Librarian
Ferndale Area District Library
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