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Author:Fritz Leiber
Title:Swords Against Wizardry
Publisher:  Charter Communications, Inc.
Country:USA
Date:Jun 1974
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Fantasy
Total Editions:13
First Published:  1968
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Notes

Book four in the original series of Fafhrd & The Gray Mouser books, named after the two entertaining desperadoes who struck up an unlikely, but absolutely necessary° relationship in "Ill Met in Lankhmar" (collected in "swords and deviltry", the first book of the series, q.v.)
° - to the survival of both these bosom companions, rivals in so many fields and occasionally each other's worst enemy. . .

This edition published by Charter Communications, Inc., 1120 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036 (USA) 1/1974 (79161), 6/1974 (79162)
Ace 79162 SBN: 441-79162-125 (-125 = cover price $1.25)

188pp incl. titles, contents, 1p each b+w frontispiece & map by Jeff Jones, + 4pp adverts for: Hugo & Nebula award-winners, 2pp Edgar Rice Burroughs, 1p Fritz Leiber SF & fantasy titles currently available from Charter Communications, Inc. under the same imprint.

Cover art by Jeff Jones

Contents:
Author's introduction 19/10/73 (incl. details of the parts of the text of "The Lords of Quarmall" written by Fritz Leiber's friend and comrade, Harry Otto Fischer, in 1936)
In the Witch's Tent (first publication in first edition of this collection, 1968)
Stardock (fantastic (fan) 9/1965)
The Two Best Thieves in Lankhmar (fan 8/1968)
The Lords of Quarmall (serialised: fan 1 + 2/1964)

First published in mass-market p/b H-73 by Ace Books, Inc. New York USA /1968, full-cover art by Jeff Jones rather than the heavily-cropped version of the 70s Charter Communications, Inc. editions.

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Fritz Leiber - Swords Against Wizardry - Ace - Paperback - USA (1968)

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ppint.
1st May 2022
 notes: section has been rewritten by someone unidentified and errors of fact as well as inaccuracies introduced - i've no idea when, nor why these errors have been introduced.
notes section should be deleted. or whole item deleted.
 


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