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Author:L. Sprague De Camp
Co-authors:Fletcher Pratt
Title:The Intrepid Enchanter
Publisher:  Sphere
Country:UK
Date:1988
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction
ISBN-10:0747400792
Total Editions:2
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ppint.
4th Mar 2021
 first sphere books b-format uk p/b printing, first edition thus (omnibus of books #1, #2 & #3)
aka ''the complete compleat enchanter'' (usa 1989 + ff.), q.v.
aka ''the compleat enchanter (uk)'' (2000), q.v.

cover art by ian miller
cover price £4.50, australia $11.95, new zealand $14.99
516pp? (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

at least a couple of near-identical reprintings, with uk cover price (at least) varying on some
refer to indicia printing history and also compare cover prices, presence of bar-code etc, to see which printing is held.
 

 
ppint.
15th Jul 2022
 do not link to the earlier ballantine books mmpb omnibus of the same title as identical; it contains only #1, & #2 out of the three-title set (= #1, #2 & #3 out of the five-title set).
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
15th Jul 2022
 contents:

the roaring trumpet (novella) unknown worlds vol. iii #3, 5/1940, cover story, five b+w illustrations by ed cartier
the mathematics of magic (nlla) unknown worlds vol. iii #6, 8/1940, seven b+w illustrations by ed cartier; unknown worlds bre vol. iii #6, /1940, three only of the seven b+w illustrations by ed cartier
the castle of iron (nlla) unknown worlds vol. iv #6, 4/1941, eight b+w illustrations by ed cartier; unknown bre vol. iv #6, 7/1941 (some covers wrongly state 2/1941), only one b+w illustration
the wall of serpents (nlla) fantasy fiction vol.1 #2, 6/1953
the green magician (nlla) beyond fantasy fiction vol.2 #3, (11/)1954 with four b+w illustrations by sanford kossin

i have not compared the text of ''the castle of iron'' to check which version is included (it was expanded for publication as a book of the same title) but the acknowledgement is for the magazine publication.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
15th Jul 2022
 orion book group victor gollancz millennium books imprint(!) yp/b first printing,
not first complete omnibus edition of all five stories.
millennium fantasy masterworks #10

omnibus edition of all five of the original series of novellas/short novels

cover art by edd (ed) cartier (credited on back cover)
cover price £6.99
544pp. including ten unnumbered pp. titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, text starts p.11 by actual count (numbered p.7), to p.536 by actual count (numbered p.532), 8 end pp: 1p. biographical notes on the authors, 2pp. advertising the first eight in the fantasy masterworks series, 5 blank pp.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 


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L. Sprague De Camp - The Compleat Enchanter (Uk) - Millennium - Paperback - UK - 1857987578 (2000)

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