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"Introduction" by L. Sprague de Camp
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"The Treasure of Tranicos"
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"The Treasure of Tranicos" by
L. Sprague de Camp
The background behind the story.
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"Skald in the Post Qaks" by L.
Sprague de Camp
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Price: $2.50 (1st
printing)
Price: $2.75 (2nd printing)
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"The Black Stranger" was
originally written as a Conan story for
WEIRD TALES that was not accepted.
REH rewrote it into
a Black Vulmea story ("Swords of the Red Brotherhood"),
which was also not accepted.
L Sprague DeCamp found "Swords of the
Red Brotherhood" and rewrote it into a different
Conan story ("The Treasure of Tranicos").
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This book is lavishly illustrated by
Esteban Maroto.
There are 59 black and white illustrations.
Some fill part of a page, some are full page, and some are double page
spreads.
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