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The Folk of the Air

Peter S. Beagle

First published 1986
Publisher Del Rey / Ballantine
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
ISBN 0345337824
Cover art Barclay Shaw
Pages 330

Notes

  • "First Edition: September 1986" stated on the copyright page with a complete number line: "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".
  • The copyright page contains the complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data including the year of publication (1986), the ISBN (0-345-33782-4), and the LCCN (86-7936).
  • "Design by Holly Johnson" stated on the copyright page.
  • "A portion of this novel appeared in Phantasmagoria: Tales of Fantasy and the Supernatural, edited by Jane Mobley."
  • "Cover Painting: Barclay Shaw" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
  • Back flap of the dustjacket is dated "1/87", which is date given in Locus1

Awards

Year Award Category Status
1987 Locus Poll Award Best Fantasy Novel Nominee/Finalist
1987 Mythopoeic Award Mythopoeic Fantasy Award Winner

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Folk of the Air 1987 Headline Hardcover Novel 336
The Folk of the Air Cover 1987 Del Rey / Ballantine / SFBC Hardcover Novel 11279 Barclay Shaw 279
The Folk of the Air Cover 1987 Headline Trade Paperback Novel 330
The Folk of the Air Cover 1988 Del Rey / Ballantine Paperback Novel Romas 375
The Folk of the Air Cover 1988 Del Rey / Ballantine Paperback Novel Romas 375
The Folk of the Air 1988 Headline Paperback Novel 330