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Vintage 1978/1980 Sci-Fi RPG Lot Spacefarers Guide to Planets & Dawn World Map

by Ed Lipsett

$65 · Offered by eBay

Item Specifics: • Game Type: Classic Science Fiction Role Playing Game (RPG) Supplements • Year: 1978 & 1980 • Publishers: Little Soldier Games / Attack International Wargaming Assoc. • Format: Softcover / Staple-bound booklets • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Up for sale is a phenomenal pair of highly collectible, ultra-rare pieces of early independent science fiction role-playing game history from the golden "Zine-era" of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Both booklets serve as excellent sandbox material or campaign supplements for Classic Traveller (GDW) or other vintage sci-fi systems. Item 1: Spacefarers Guide to Planets: Sector One (1978) • Author: Ed Lipsett (with special thanks to Rick Cook) • Publisher: Little Soldier Games / Phoenix Games (Rockville, MD) • Details: A classic 100-planet system generator guide featuring worlds heavily inspired by iconic science fiction and fantasy literature. • Condition: The cover shows minor edge, corner, and spine wear consistent with its age. Features a vintage handwritten "RESTRICTED" ink notation at the top center of the front cover that adds great period-typical character. Inside, pages are clean, flat, and completely free of highlighting or severe staining. Spine and staples are solid. Item 2: Dawn World: Gateway to the Open Cluster (1980) • Author: John D. Morrison • Publisher: Attack International Wargaming Assoc. / Dave Casciano Co. (Glenside, PA) • Details: An exceptionally obscure independent campaign setting

  • Publisher: Little Soldier Games
  • Year: 1978
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Condition: Very Good

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