Flashing swords! / Edited, with an introd. and notes, by Lin Carter.
| Author/creator | Carter, Lin |
| Other author | Frazetta, Frank. |
| Other author | Viskupic, Gary. |
| Other author | Miller, Ron. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Garden City, N.Y. : N. Doubleday, [1973-<1977]> |
| Description | volumes <1-5> ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | v. 1. Introduction: Of swordsmen and sorcerers / Lin Carter ; The sadness of the executioner / Fritz Leiber ; Morreion / Jack Vance ; The merman's children / Poul Anderson ; The higher heresies of Oolimar / Lin Carter -- v. 2. Introduction: Flashing swords and black magicians / Lin Carter ; The rug and the bull / L. Sprague De Camp ; The jade man's eyes / Michael Moorcock ; Toads of Grimmerdale / Andre Norton ; Ghoul's garden / John Jakes -- v. 3. Warriors and wizards : Introduction: Warriors and wizards / Lin Carter ; Two yards of dragon / L. Sprague de Camp ; The frost monstreme / Fritz Leiber ; Spider silk / Andre Norton ; The curious custom of the Turjan Seraad / Lin Carter ; Caravan to Illiel / Avram Davidson -- v. 4. Barbarians and black magicians : Introduction: Of warriors and wizards / Lin Carter ; The bagful of dreams / Jack Vance ; The Tupilak / Poul Anderson ; Storm in a bottle / John Jakes ; Swords against the Marluk / Katherine Kurtz ; The land beyond the world / Michael Moorcock -- v. 5. Demons and daggers : Introduction: Where magic reigns / Lin Carter ; Tower of ice / Rober Zelazny ; A thief in Korianth / C.J. Cherryh ; Parting gifts / Diane Duane ; A dealing with demons / Craig Shaw Gardner ; The dry season / Tanith Lee. |
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| General note | Dust jacket art v. 1 and 2 by Frank Frazetta, v. 4 by Gary Viskupic and v. 5 by Ron Miller. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Schlobin copy 30372016716232 Gift of Roger Schlobin, 2004 |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Schlobin copy 30372016716323 Gift of Chip Sullivan, 2005 |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Schlobin copy 30372016716505 Gift of Roger Schlobin, 2004 |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Schlobin copy 30372016716414 Gift of Chip Sullivan, 2005 |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Schlobin copy 30372016716158 Gift of Roger Schlobin, 2004 |
| LCCN | 73169817 |