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Flashing swords! #1

Title
Flashing swords! #1 / edited, with an introduction and notes by Lin Carter.
Publication
  • Garden City, New York : Nelson Doubleday, Inc., [1973]
  • ©1973

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Additional Authors
  • Carter, Lin
  • Leiber, Fritz, 1910-1992
  • Vance, Jack, 1916-2013
  • Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001
  • Carter, Lin
  • Frazetta, Frank
  • Nelson Doubleday, Inc., publisher
  • Burden, Carter, donor, former owner
  • Carter Burden Science Fiction Collection
Alternative Title
  • Flashing swords number 1
  • Flashing swords number one
  • Of swordsmen and sorcerers.
  • Higher heresies of Oolimar.
  • Sadness of the executioner.
  • Morreion.
  • Merman's children.
Subject
  • Short stories, American
  • Fantasy fiction, American
  • Fantasy
Genre/Form
  • Fantasy fiction.
  • Dust jackets.
Note
  • "5654."--Jacket back flap.
  • "Book club edition."--Jacket front flap.
  • Book club edition is also the first hardcover edition, as stated by ISFDB, publication record 224277.
  • "Jacket painting by Frank Frazetta."--Jacket back flap.
  • Includes an introductory essay Of swordsmen and sorcerers by Lin Carter.
Provenance (note)
  • Copy in Berg Coll 24-4687 inscribed in black marker, on title page, "Lin Carter."
Binding (note)
  • Copy in Berg Coll 24-4687 bound in publishers' light green cloth boards; with original dust jacket.
Local note
  • Copy in Berg Coll 24-4687 acquired from Carter Burden, 1987.
Contents
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.
Call Number
Berg Coll 24-4687
OCLC
17724945
Title
Flashing swords! #1 / edited, with an introduction and notes by Lin Carter.
Publisher
Garden City, New York : Nelson Doubleday, Inc., [1973]
Copyright Date
©1973
Edition
[First edition].
Book club edition.
Description
xiv, 175 pages ; 22 cm
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Summary
Collection of short stories featuring fantasy heroes; originally written for this onthology.
Provenance
Copy in Berg Coll 24-4687 inscribed in black marker, on title page, "Lin Carter." NN
Binding
Copy in Berg Coll 24-4687 bound in publishers' light green cloth boards; with original dust jacket. NN
Local Note
Copy in Berg Coll 24-4687 acquired from Carter Burden, 1987.
Added Author
Container of (work): Carter, Lin. Of swordsmen and sorcerers.
Container of (work): Leiber, Fritz, 1910-1992. Sadness of the executioner.
Container of (work): Vance, Jack, 1916-2013. Morreion.
Container of (work): Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001. Merman's children.
Container of (work): Carter, Lin. Higher heresies of Oolimar.
Carter, Lin, author, editor, writer of introduction, writer of afterword.
Frazetta, Frank, illustrator.
Nelson Doubleday, Inc., publisher.
Burden, Carter, donor, former owner.
Carter Burden Science Fiction Collection.
Added Title
Of swordsmen and sorcerers.
Higher heresies of Oolimar.
Sadness of the executioner.
Morreion.
Merman's children.
Publisher No.
5654 Doubleday / SFBC
Research Call Number
Berg Coll 24-4687
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