The Fantastic Worlds of Robert E. Howard

Editor:		Jim Van Hise.
Publisher:		Jim Van Hise.
Date of publication:		June 1997 (First edition).
		January 2001 (Second edition).
Number of copies:		1200 (First edition).
		2000 (Second edition).
Binding:		Paperback.
Size:		8½ x 11.
Type:		Anthology.
Original Price:		$17.95.
Number of pages:		192 pages.

Cover by Steve Firchow

Illustration by Virgil Finlay

Art:
Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Steve Fabian, Richard Corben, Roy G. Krenkel, Allen Koszowski, Hugh Rankin, Ray Capella, Rick McCollum, Jayem Wilcox, Lee Brown Coye, Ned Dameron, Ron Wilber, David Burton, T.J. Glenn, and Jim Cawthorn. Also contains original pulp illustrations by various artists.

Contents:

• Queen of the Black Coast, by James Van Hise.
• The Valley of the Worm: A Gathering of Howard's Essential Creative Themes, by Rick McCollum.
• Conan, Kull and Bran Mak Morn: The Kings of the Night, by Patrice Louinet.
• De Camp vs. Howard: Rewriting Conan, by Rusty Burke.
• De Camp vs. Howard: Research Methods, by Rusty Burke.
• Robert E. Howard: One Character Writer?, by Richard Toogood.
• Robert E. Howard: Cross Plains Outsider, by Rick McCollum.
• The Weird Tales Readers' View of Robert E. Howard - Comments from the Eyrie, compiled by Rusty Burke.
• Skull-Face: A Closer Look, by James Van Hise and Rick Lai.
• Pigeons From Hell: Classic Howard Horror, by James Van Hise.
• The Expurgated Solomon Kane, by Steve Trout.
• A Solomon Kane Chronology, by Richard Toogood.
• Robert E. Howard: Poet in Prose, by Charles A. Gramlich.
• The Frost-Giant's Daughter: A Deeper Look, by Rick McCollum.
• Almuric: The Saga of Esau Cairn, by James Van Hise.
• The Scarlet Citadel: A Portfolio by Roy Krenkel.
• Robert E. Howard's Book of Heroes, by Charles A. Gramlich.
• Lin Carter and J.R.R. Tolkien: Problems, by Rick McCollum.
• Lin Carter: The Inept Pasticheur, by Morgan Holmes.
• Covers of 1973 German Conan Paperback Editions.
• The Whole Wide World, by James Van Hise.