Richard Blade - Heroic Fantasy Series #29: Treasure of the Stars: An Incredible Time-Space Journey to Dimension X!

Los Angeles, California: Pinnacle Books, 1978. First printing, November 1978. An original Pinnacle Books edition, published for the first time anywhere. The 29th volume in the Richard Blade series. Moderate cover, corner wear. Pages very good. Bind good. Cover illustration of laser space battle by Richard Blade against masked assailants aboard hull of ship by John Alvin. Presents continuing saga of Blade and modern man's continuing exploits in uncharted world. Blade is Everyman and mighty intrepid warrior battling man, beast, and forces unnamed. In this twenty-ninth volume, Blade is thrust into an advanced civilization where lions glide across treetop and flying machines soar through the skies, as he again fights for survival in Dimension X. Blade's daring rescue of the beautiful but ethereal Riyannah is his first startling contact with the planet's race. But Riyannah turns out to be an envoy to Targa from the utopian planed Kanan. Planet Targa, which has run out of natural resources, is ruled by a Hitler like dictator, who intends to conquer interstellar space, then loot and pillage resources from other planets. Racing against time, Blade unites with Riyannah and Targa's underground forces to prevent the dictator's first space flight - but will their small army be able to keep the formidable Targans out of space until the dictatorship is overthrown? Printed in the United States of America. 183 pages.. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.