 Cover of the first editionm | |
| Editor | L. Sprague de Camp |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Jack Gaughan |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Publisher | Pyramid Books |
Publication date | 1967 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | 204 |
| Preceded by | The Spell of Seven |
| Followed by | Warlocks and Warriors |
The Fantastic Swordsmen is a 1967 anthology of fantasy short stories in the sword and sorcery subgenre, edited by American writer L. Sprague de Camp. It was first published in paperback by Pyramid Books.[1][2] It was the third such anthology assembled by de Camp, following his earlier Swords and Sorcery (1963) and The Spell of Seven (1965). It has also been translated into German.[1][2]
- ^ a b Laughlin, Charlotte; Daniel J. H. Levack (1983). De Camp: An L. Sprague de Camp Bibliography. San Francisco: Underwood/Miller. p. 113.
- ^ a b The Fantastic Swordsmen title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database