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Contents
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Introduction
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"Swords and Sorcery" by Richard H. Eney
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The Hyborian Age
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"An Informal Biography of Conan the Cimmerian"
by John D. Clark, P. Schuyler Miller and
L. Sprague de Camp
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"Ocean Trade in the Hyborian Age" by John
Boardman
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| "Hyborian Technology" by L. Sprague
de Camp |
| "The Real Hyborian Age" by Lin
Carter |
"Lord of the Black Throne" by P.
Schuyler Miller
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Robert E. Howard's Fiction
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"The Art of Rober Ervin Howard" by Poul
Anderson
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"Memories of R.E.H." by L.
Sprague de Camp
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"Conan on Crusade" by Alan Howard
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"A Gent from Cross Plains" by Glenn Lord
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"Editing Conan" by L. Sprague de
Camp
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"The Case for Soloman Kane" by John Pocsik
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"Stirrups and Scholarship" by L.
Sprague de Camp
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"Howard's Cthuloid Tales" by Ben Solon
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Howard's Colleagues
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"Controlled Anacronism" by
Fritz Leiber
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"The Novels of Eric Rucker Eddison"
by John Boardman
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"Hyborians Be Seated (The Fantasy of A.
Merritt)"
by Ray Capella |
"Mundy's Vendhya" by L. Sprague
de Camp
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"Titivated Romance" by Fritz
Leiber
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The Complete Swordplay-and-Sorcery Hero
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"Weapons of Choice, I" by W. H. Griffey
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"Weapons of Choice, II" by Albert E. Gechter
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"On Weapons of Choice and/or Necessity"
by Jerry E. Pournelle
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"Son of Weapons of Choice and/or Necessity"
by Jerry E. Pournelle
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"Range" by L. Sprague de Camp
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"Sublimated Bloodthirstiness" by Poul
Anderson
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"And as for the Admixture of Cultures
on Imaginary Worlds" by Leigh Brackett
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"Ranging Afterthoughts" by L. Sprague
de Camp
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"Arming the Incomplete Enchanter"
by Jerry E. Pournelle
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"The Complete Duelist" by L. Sprague de
Camp
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"Rearming the Incomplete Enchanter"
by Jerry E. Pournelle
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"Richard the Lionhearted is Alive and
Well in California" by Poul Anderson
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The Heroic Fantasy Story
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"...And Strange Sounding Names"
by Marion Zimmer Bradley
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"One Man's BEM" by R. Bretnor
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Edited by L. Sprague de Camp
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A collection of articles about heroic
fantasy. Most of the articles first appeared in the Robert E. Howard
fanzine Amra.
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