The Lion of Farside

John Dalmas

Copyright (c) 1995 by John Dalmas

This is a work of fiction. All the characters portrayed in this book are fictional, and any resemblance to real people or incidents is purely coincidental.

All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form.

A Baen Books Original

Baen Publishing Enterprises

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ISBN: 0-671-87674-0

Cover art by Paul Alexander

First printing, July 1995

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