Front cover art by Allen Koszowski. Tribute to Frank Frazetta and Al Williamson. Article on the works of H.P. Lovecraft from a 1945 issue of THE NEW YORKER (one page shown below), and also an article on Lovecraft from the January 1946 ESQUIRE magazine. “The Last Romantic: Clark Ashton Smith” (from 1956). Two imitation Frazetta covers from foreign Conan paperbacks (one shown below). and more.

Contents

  • ifc. · [German paperback cover of Conan the Usurper] · [uncredited] · il
  • 4 · They Picture Wonders · Emil Petaja · ar The Hannes Bok Memorial Showcase of Fantasy Art by Emil Petaja, SiSU, 1974
  • 30 · The Ten-Cent Ivory Tower · John Wilstach · ar Esquire January 1946 [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft]
  • 34 · Tales of the Marvellous and the Ridiculous · Edmund Wilson · ar The New Yorker November 24 1945 [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft]
  • 37 · What of H P Lovecraft? · Autolycus · ar The Science Fiction Fan January 1940 [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft]
  • 40 · H.P. Lovecraft Letter to Ackerman · H. P. Lovecraft · lt
  • 42 · The Last Romantic · S. J. Sackett · ar Fantasy Sampler June 1956 [Ref. Clark Ashton Smith]
  • 46 · A Tribute to Frank Frazetta and Al Williamson · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Frank Frazetta & Al Williamson]
  • 61 · Eternita · Roberto Bonadimani · cs (r) from Cosmo Informatore, 1977.
  • 74 · Demon Wizard · James Van Hise & Ron Wilber · cs
  • 83 · Rogues Moon [Conan] · James Van Hise · uw; unpublished Conan synopsis.
  • ibc. · [German Cover of Conan in the Underworld of Atlantis] · [uncredited] · il (r)
  • bc. · [front cover] · Howard V. Brown · cv Astounding Stories February 1936
Publisher :James Van Hise
Year :March 2019
Type:Fanzine
Format :Quarto (8.5″ x 11″ magazine)
Pages :88
Cover :Allen Koszowski
Illustrations :See above

Notes

Edited by James Van Hise

A facsimile reprint from its original appearance in DEEPER THAN YOU THINK Volume 1 Number 1, January 1968.

Cover by Allen Koszowski

Sword & Fantasy #15

Front cover art by Allen Koszowski. Tribute to Frank Frazetta and Al Williamson. Article on the works of H.P. Lovecraft from a 1945 issue of THE NEW YORKER (one page shown below), and also an article on Lovecraft from the January 1946 ESQUIRE magazine. “The Last Romantic: Clark Ashton Smith” (from 1956). Two imitation Frazetta covers from foreign Conan paperbacks (one shown below). and more.

Tags: Al Williamson / Clark Ashton Smith / Emil Petaja / Frank Frazetta / H. P. Lovecraft / Howard V. Brown / James Van Hise / Robert E. Howard / Roberto Bonadimani / Ron Wilber