Over the hills and far away / Lord Dunsany ; introd. by Lin Carter.
| Author/creator | Dunsany |
| Other author | Gallardo, Gervasio, 1934- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Ballantine Books, 1974. |
| Description | 234 pages ; 18 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Adult fantasy Adult fantasy. ^A600916 |
| Contents | Happy far-off things / Lin Carter -- On reading Lord Dunsany / H.P. Lovecraft -- The journey of the king -- The fall of Babbulkund -- The bird of the difficult eye -- The secret of the sea -- The compromise of the King of the Golden Isles, a play -- The house of the sphinx -- Blagdaross -- The lonely idol -- The archive of the older mysteries -- The loot of Loma -- The last dream of Bwona Khubla -- The queen's enemies, a play -- How Plash-Goo came to the Land of None's Desire -- The prayer of Boob Aheera -- East and west -- How the gods avenged Meoul Ki Ning -- The man with the golden ear-rings -- Poor old Bill -- The bad old woman in black -- The field -- Where the tides ebb and flow -- The little city -- The highwayman -- In the twilight -- The ghosts -- The doom of La Traviata -- A narrow escape -- The lord of cities -- The unhappy body -- The gifts of the gods -- On the dry land -- The unpasturable fields -- The curse of the witch -- Hunting the unicorn -- The pale-green image -- The sacred city of Krakovlitz -- At sunset, a poem. |
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| General note | Cover art by Gervasio Gallardo. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Schlobin copy Gift of Roger Schlobin, 2004 |
| ISBN | 0345238869 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Schlobin Fantasy Collection | PR6007.U6 O9 1974 | ✔ Available | Request Material |