The material was originally published as articles in George H. Scithers' fanzine Amra.

The material was originally published as articles in George H. The book is a companion to Ace’s later volume of material from Amra, The Spell of Conan (1980).

Lyon Sprague de Camp (/ˌspreɪɡdəˈkæmp/; 27 November 1907 – 6 November 2000), better known as L. Sprague de Camp, was an American writer of science fiction, fantasy and non-fiction

Lyon Sprague de Camp (/ˌspreɪɡdəˈkæmp/; 27 November 1907 – 6 November 2000), better known as L. Sprague de Camp, was an American writer of science fiction, fantasy and non-fiction. In a career spanning 60 years, he wrote over 100 books, including novels and works of non-fiction, including biographies of other fantasy authors. He was a major figure in science fiction in the 1930s and 1940s.

Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, & Björn Nyberg. THE CONAN SAGA by L. Sprague de Camp. LEGIONS OF THE DEAD by Lin Carter and L. THE PEOPLE OF THE SUMMIT by Bjorn Nyberg and L. SHADOWS IN THE D ARK by Lin Carter and L.

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From Library Journal. This also includes a map of Conan's world and an essay on the character by de Camp. Tor continues its reprints of the Conan stories with this 1981 short story collection, which finds the barbarian in eight adventures including "Legions of the Dead," "Shadows in the Dark," "The Ivory Goddess," and "Moon of Blood. The enduring popularity of Conan is undeniable.

Lyon Sprague de Camp who has died aged 92, was one of. .

Lyon Sprague de Camp who has died aged 92, was one of the last survivors of the golden age of science fiction and fantasy. De Camp also completed several of Robert E Howard's Conan the Barbarian novels, and wrote a biography of the writer; his biography of HP Lovecraft was well regarded. Born in New York City, de Camp was a trained engineer. His first (co-written) book was Inventions and Their Management (1937), and over the years he wrote The Evolution of Naval Weapons (1947), The Heroic Age of American Invention (1961), The Story of Science in America (1967), and other non-fiction books.

The Blade of Conan book. These articles originally published in Amra magazine and curated by L Sprague de Camp, with material split between stuff only of interest to the true Howard enthusiast, and more general subject matter pertinent to writing Howard-style stories.

Author L. Books by L. Sprague De Camp: Lest Darkness Fall. 10 1. 10. The Hostage of Zir., 10. Conan the Barbarian. The Virgin of Zesh & the Tower of Zanid. Land of Unreason . Tower of Zanid.

Lyon Sprague de Camp, (November 27 1907, New York City – November 6 2000, Plano, Texas) was an American science fiction and fantasy author. In a writer career spanning fifty years he wrote over 100 novels, along with notable works of nonfiction, including biographies of other important fantasy authors. The Return of Conan (novel), with Björn Nyberg, Gnome Press 1957. also published as Conan the Avenger. Conan of the Isles (novel), with Lin Carter, Lancer 1968.

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Conan the Liberator (Book 14). by L. Sprague de Camp · Lin Carter · Luis Royo. The fate of kingdoms balances on his bloody blade. The story begins as the young Conan witnesses the brutal slaying of his parents by Thulsa Doom, chief of the. Conan of Aquilonia. Sprague de Camp · Lin Carter.