West of Honor

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

Copyright © 1976, 1978 by Jerry Pournelle

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ISBN: 0-671-65347-4

Cover art by Wayne Barlowe

First Baen printing, August 1987

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