Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers: The Makers of Heroic Fantasy
by L. Sprague de Camp
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0870540769
- ISBN 13
- 9780870540769
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About This Item
Book and unclipped jacket (in mylar) are in fine condition.SIGNED and dedicated by L. Sprague de Camp on title page.
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Synopsis
Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers: the Makers of Heroic Fantasy is a 1976 work of collective biography on the formative authors of the heroic fantasy genre by L. Sprague de Camp, published by Arkham House in an edition of 5,431 copies. Most of its chapters are revised versions of articles that initially appeared in the magazine Fantastic from 1971-1976. The work presents the history of the genre through a discussion of the lives and works of its most important early writers.
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- Bookseller
- Bonners Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio353
- Title
- Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers: The Makers of Heroic Fantasy
- Author
- L. Sprague de Camp
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0870540769
- ISBN 13
- 9780870540769
- Publisher
- Arkham House
- Place of Publication
- Sauk City, WI
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Fantasy fiction
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