Rhialto the Marvellous

Rhialto the Marvellous

Infobox Book |
name = Rhialto the Marvellous
title_orig =
translator =


image_caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
author = Jack Vance
illustrator = Stephen E. Fabian
cover_artist = Stephen E. Fabian
country = United States
language = English
series = Dying Earth series
genre = Fantasy Short stories
publisher = Brandywyne Books
release_date = 1984
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 198 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-88733-004-5
preceded_by = Cugel's Saga
followed_by =

"Rhialto the Marvellous" is a 1984 collection of three fantasy novellas by Jack Vance as part of his
Dying Earth series. The collection was first published by Brandywyne Books in 1984. The first two stories are original to this collection. The other story, "Morreion", first appeared in the anthology "Flashing Swords! 1", edited by Lin Carter.

Contents

* Foreword
* "The Murthe"
* "Fader’s Waft"
* "Morreion"

References

*cite web
last = Brown
first = Charles N.
authorlink = Charles N. Brown
coauthors = William G. Contento
title = The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)
work =
publisher =
date =
url = http://www.locusmag.com/index/t9.htm#A1248
format =
doi =
accessdate = 2008-02-04

*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=780 | date=1998


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