![]() Cover of The Fantastic Swordsmen
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Author | edited by L. Sprague de Camp |
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Cover artist | Jack Gaughan |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Fantasy short stories |
Publisher | Pyramid Books |
Publication date
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1967 |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 204 pp |
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 L. Sprague de Camp. It was first published in paperback by Pyramid Books. 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.
The book collects eight sword and sorcery tales by various authors, with an overall introduction by de Camp.