The Mislaid Charm

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The Mislaid Charm

Dust-jacket from the first edition
Author Alexander M. Phillips
Illustrator Hershel Levit
Cover artist Hershel Levit
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Fantasy novel
Publisher Prime Press
Publication date 1947
Media type Print (Hardback)
Pages 91 pp
ISBN NA
OCLC 1132507

The Mislaid Charm is a fantasy novel by author Alexander M. Phillips. It was first published in book form in 1947 by Prime Press in an edition of 5,000 copies. The novel originally in the magazine Unknown in February 1941. It is the first novel published by Prime Press.

[edit] Plot introduction

The novel concerns Henry Pickett, a traveling salesman, and his adventures after he acquires a magical tribal charm belonging to some gnomes.

[edit] References

  • Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd., 530. 
  • Tuck, Donald H. (1978). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent, 346. ISBN 0-911682-22-8.