Realms of Wizardry

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Realms of Wizardry: An Anthology of Adult Fantasy
Dust cover of Realms of Wizardry: An Anthology of Adult Fantasy
Author	edited by Lin Carter
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Fantasy short stories
Publisher	Doubleday
Publication date	1976
Media type	Print (Hardcover)
ISBN	0-385-11393-5

Realms of Wizardry: An Anthology of Adult Fantasy is a 1976 anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Lin Carter. It was first published in hardcover by Doubleday.

The book collects sixteen tales and excerpts from novels by various fantasy authors, with an overall introduction and notes by Carter.

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• "Introduction" (Lin Carter)
• "Swords of the Purple Kingdom" (Robert E. Howard)
• "How Orcher Broke the Koph" (Hannes Bok)
• "The Whelming of Cherkis" (A. Merritt)
• "Liane the Wayfarer" (Jack Vance)
• "The Descent Beneath Kor" (H. Rider Haggard)
• "Some Ladies and Jurgen" (James Branch Cabell)
• "The Hoard of the Gibbelins" (Lord Dunsany)
• "The Doom that Came to Sarnath" (H. P. Lovecraft)
• "Black Lotus" (Robert Bloch)
• "The Gods of Earth" ( Gary Myers)
• "The City of Philosophers" (Richard Garnett)
• "The Book of Lullûme" (Donald Corley)
• "The Goddess Awakes" (Clifford Ball)
• "Quest of the Starstone" (C. L. Moore and Henry Kuttner)
• "Master of Chaos" (Michael Moorcock)
• "Thelinde's Song" (Roger Zelazny)