Realms of Wizardry

Realms of Wizardry

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name = Realms of Wizardry: An Anthology of Adult Fantasy
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image_caption = Dust cover of Realms of Wizardry: An Anthology of Adult Fantasy"
author = edited by Lin Carter
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country = United States
language = English
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genre = Fantasy short stories
publisher = Doubleday
release_date = 1976
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardcover)
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isbn = 0-385-11393-5
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"Realms of Wizardry: An Anthology of Adult Fantasy" is a 1976 anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Lin Carter. It was first published in hardcover by Doubleday.

The book collects sixteen tales and excerpts from novels by various fantasy authors, with an overall introduction and notes by Carter.

Contents

*"Introduction" (Lin Carter)
*"Swords of the Purple Kingdom" (Robert E. Howard)
*"How Orcher Broke the Koph" (Hannes Bok)
*"The Whelming of Cherkis" (A. Merritt)
*"Liane the Wayfarer" (Jack Vance)
*"The Descent Beneath Kor" (H. Rider Haggard)
*"Some Ladies and Jurgen" (James Branch Cabell)
*"The Hoard of the Gibbelins" (Lord Dunsany)
*"The Doom that Came to Sarnath" (H. P. Lovecraft)
*"Black Lotus" (Robert Bloch)
*"The Gods of Earth" ( Gary Myers)
*"The City of Philosophers" (Richard Garnett)
*"The Book of Lullûme" (Donald Corley)
*"The Goddess Awakes" (Clifford Ball)
*"Quest of the Starstone" (C. L. Moore and Henry Kuttner)
*"Master of Chaos" (Michael Moorcock)
*"Thelinde's Song" (Roger Zelazny)


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