Oath of Fealty - 1st Edition/1st Printing de Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle - 1981

New York: Timescape Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671226959 . A Fine first Printing of the First Edition housed in a Fine dust-jacket; Oath of Fealty is a science fiction novel set in the future in a world where the United States has been divided into three regions: the East Coast, the West Coast, and the Midwest. The Midwest is controlled by a group of scientists and engineers who have created a secret society called the Free States. The society is a secret organization that opposes the government and the scientists and engineers in the East and West coasts who support the government. The society is led by a man named Nathan Price. Nathan Price is a traitor who has sworn an oath to the Free States. The oath of loyalty is a sacred oath that members of the Free States must take. The oath of fidelity is a lesser oath that members of the Free States must take. The oath of fidelity is an oath of allegiance to the Free States. The oath of fidelity is an oath of loyalty to the society. The oath of fidelity is an oath of allegiance to Nathan Price.; 328 pages .