Rubber Dinosaurs and Wooden Elephants
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Author | L. Sprague de Camp |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject(s) | Essays |
Publisher | Borgo Press |
Publication date | 1996 |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Pages | 143 pp |
ISBN | ISBN 0893703540 |
Rubber Dinosaurs and Wooden Elephants is a 1996 essay collection by L. Sprague de Camp, published by Borgo Press.
The book consists of thirteen pieces on various subjects, including writers H. P. Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard, and Edgar Rice Burroughs, actor Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., silent movies, pseudohistory, pseudobibliographica, barbarians real and fictional, the Scopes Trial, the ancient tyrant Dionysius I of Syracuse, and the author himself.