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020 a| 9780192142160 (acid-free paper);

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245 04 a| The Oxford book of fantasy stories /c| selected by Tom Shippey.;

260 a| Oxford ;a| New York :b| Oxford University Press,c| 1994.;

300 a| xxii, 499 pages ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Dust jacket art by Pete Lyon.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-493).;

520 a| A century's worth of the exotic and the fantastic. The stories range from Richard Garnett's "The Demon Pope," a story on soul-selling, to Terry Prachett's amusing "Troll Bridge, " in which Cohen the Barbarian philosophizes on the decline of magic.;

541 3| Joyner Schlobin copyc| Gift ofa| Roger Schlobin,d| 2007.;

505 0 a| The demon pope / Richard Garnett -- The fortress unvanquishable, save for Sacnoth / Lord Dunsany -- Through the dragon glass / Abraham Merritt -- The nameless city / H.P. Lovecraft -- The wind in the portico / John Buchan -- The tower of the elphant / Robert E. Howard -- Xeethra / Clark Ashton Smith -- Jirel meets magic / Catherine L. Moore -- The bleak shore / Fritz Leiber -- Homecoming / Ray Bradbury -- See you later / Henry Kuttner -- Liane the wayfarer / Jack Vance -- The desrick on Yandro / Manly Wade Wellman -- The silken-swift / Theodore Sturgeon -- Operation Afreet / Poul Anderson -- The singular events which occurred in the hovel on the alley off of eye street / Avram Davidson -- The sudden Wings / Thomas Burnett Swann -- Same time, same place / Mervyn Peake -- Timothy / Keith Roberts -- The kings of the sea / Sterling E. Lanier -- Not long before the end / Larry Niven -- The wager lost by winning / John Brunner -- Lila the werewolf / Peter S. Beagle -- Johanna / Jane Yolen -- The Erl-king / Angela Carter -- Beyond the dead reef / James Tiptree Jr.-- Subworld Phyllis Eisenstein -- Bite-me-not of fleur de fur / Tanith Lee -- The night of white Bhairab / Lucius Shepard -- Thorn / Robert Holdstock -- Troll Bridge / Terry Pratchett.;

650 0 a| Fantasy fiction, English.=| ^A253731;

650 0 a| Fantasy fiction, American.=| ^A57268;

700 1 a| Shippey, T. A.=| ^A153981;

700 1 a| Lyon, Pete.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

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856 42 3| Contributor biographical informationu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0723/93014469-b.html;

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590 a| Joyner-See also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections. Autographed with note by author.;

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The Oxford book of fantasy stories / selected by Tom Shippey.

Other author	Shippey, T. A.
Other author	Lyon, Pete.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Description	xxii, 499 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Subjects	Fantasy fiction, English. Fantasy fiction, American.

Contents	The demon pope / Richard Garnett -- The fortress unvanquishable, save for Sacnoth / Lord Dunsany -- Through the dragon glass / Abraham Merritt -- The nameless city / H.P. Lovecraft -- The wind in the portico / John Buchan -- The tower of the elphant / Robert E. Howard -- Xeethra / Clark Ashton Smith -- Jirel meets magic / Catherine L. Moore -- The bleak shore / Fritz Leiber -- Homecoming / Ray Bradbury -- See you later / Henry Kuttner -- Liane the wayfarer / Jack Vance -- The desrick on Yandro / Manly Wade Wellman -- The silken-swift / Theodore Sturgeon -- Operation Afreet / Poul Anderson -- The singular events which occurred in the hovel on the alley off of eye street / Avram Davidson -- The sudden Wings / Thomas Burnett Swann -- Same time, same place / Mervyn Peake -- Timothy / Keith Roberts -- The kings of the sea / Sterling E. Lanier -- Not long before the end / Larry Niven -- The wager lost by winning / John Brunner -- Lila the werewolf / Peter S. Beagle -- Johanna / Jane Yolen -- The Erl-king / Angela Carter -- Beyond the dead reef / James Tiptree Jr.-- Subworld Phyllis Eisenstein -- Bite-me-not of fleur de fur / Tanith Lee -- The night of white Bhairab / Lucius Shepard -- Thorn / Robert Holdstock -- Troll Bridge / Terry Pratchett.
Abstract	A century's worth of the exotic and the fantastic. The stories range from Richard Garnett's "The Demon Pope," a story on soul-selling, to Terry Prachett's amusing "Troll Bridge, " in which Cohen the Barbarian philosophizes on the decline of magic.
Local note	Joyner-See also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections. Autographed with note by author.
General note	Dust jacket art by Pete Lyon.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-493).
Acquisitions source	Joyner Schlobin copy Gift of Roger Schlobin, 2007.
LCCN	93014469
ISBN	019214216X (acid-free paper)
ISBN	9780192142160 (acid-free paper)

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