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Flashing swords! #4 : barbarians and black magicians / edited, with an introduction and notes, by Lin Carter ; illustrations by Rick Bryant.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carter, Lin, editor.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories.
- Fantasy fiction, American.
- Fantasy fiction, English.
- Genre:
- Fantasy fiction, American.
- Fantasy fiction, English.
- Science fiction.
- Fantasy fiction.
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 183 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Book club edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Garden City, N.Y. : Nelson Doubleday, [1977]
- Summary:
- Collection of short stories featuring fantasy heroes.
- Contents:
- Carter, L. Introd: Of warriors and wizards.
- Vance, J. An adventure of Cugel the Clever: The bagful of dreams.
- Anderson, P. From the saga of the Merfolk: The Tupilak.
- Jakes, J.A tale of Brak the Barbarian: Storm in a bottle.
- Kurtz, K.A new legend of the Deryni: Swords against the Marluk.
- Moorcock, M. From the cycle of Elric: The lands beyond the world.
- Notes:
- Jacket painting by Gary Viskupic.
- First printing has gutter code "H19" on page 182, indicates a printing in May 1977.
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
- Adams Collection copy has dustjacket. Has gutter code.
- Cited in:
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 191429
- OCLC:
- 3008529
- Publisher Number:
- 01811 Science Fiction Book Club
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