Cross Plains Volume 1 Number 4
Publication date: July/August
Introduction
Periodical or fanzine from july/august 1974 containing Robert E. Howards 'Law Shooters of Cowtown'. Editor Wayne Warfield.
Notes
Subheaded "Law Shooters of Cowtown.
Colored mailing page, with cover illustration on front, stapled on. It is regular type paper with no art on the back. The dark cover is card stock and has art on the back.
"Whispers from Cross Plains" lists new publications of interest to fans of Robert E. Howard.
"A Gent from Cross Plains" is a Howard bibliography.
"The Hyborian Cult" is letters to the editor.
Editor: Wayne Warfield
First appearance of "Law Shooters of Cowtown"
Edition and production details
- Format
- 8.5 x 7, saddle stapled
- Publication date
- July/August
- Pages
- 44
- Publisher / imprint
- George Hamilton
- Cover art
- Stephen E. Fabian (front) Michael Rose (back)
- Illustrations
- G. Shaheen, Roy G. Krenkel, Kathy A. Bailey
- Media details
- Periodical
1 linked Howard work
34 contents entries
- "Law Shooters of Cowtown "
- Editorial (Cross Plains V1n4) • essay by uncredited 3 · editorial
- Non-REH Content
- Cross Plains V1n4 • interior artwork by Stephen Fabian [as by Stephen E. Fabian] 4 · artwork
- "Editorial" by Wayne Warfield
- Law-Shooters of Cowtown • [Grizzly Elkins] • short story by Robert E. Howard 5 · story
- "Review" of Lin Carter's THE BLACK STAR by Stephen Riley
- Law-Shooters of Cowtown • interior artwork by Stephen Fabian [as by Stephen E. Fabian] 5 · artwork
- "Yellow Rider Coming" by John Bredon (poem)
- Review: The Black Star by Lin Carter • review by Stephen Riley 15 · review
- "Review" of WORMS OF THE EARTH (Donald Grant) by Fred Blosser
- Yellow Rider Coming • poem by Steve Eng [as by John Bredon] 17 · poem
- "An Atlas of Fantasy: A Commentary" by William P. Hall, Jr.
- Solomon Kane at Bay • interior artwork by G. Shaheen 18 · artwork
- "Whispers from Cross Plains" by George T. Hamilton (news)
- Review: Worms of the Earth by Robert E. Howard • review by Fred Blosser 19 · review
- "A Gent from Cross Plains: Part 4" by George T. Hamilton (bibliography)
- Cross Plains V1n4 • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel 21 · artwork
- "Valeria's Trading Post" by "Valeria" (ads)
- Review: An Atlas of Fantasy by J. B. Post • review by William P. Hall, Jr. 22 · review
- "The Hyborian Cult" (letters)
- Whispers from Cross Plains (Cross Plains V1n4) • essay by uncredited 24 · essay
- "The Last Cimmerian" by George T. Hamilton (poem)
- A Gent from Cross Plains (Part 4 of 4) • essay by uncredited 25 · essay
- Cross Plains V1n4 [2] • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel 32 · artwork
- The Hyborian Cult (Cross Plains V1n4) • essay by Wayne Warfield 33 · essay
- Letter (Cross Plains V1n4) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith 33 · essay
- Letter (Cross Plains V1n4) • essay by Edward P. Berglund 33 · essay
- Letter (Cross Plains V1n4) • essay by Stephen Riley 33 · essay
- Letter (Cross Plains V1n4) • essay by Tim Johnson 37 · essay
- Letter (Cross Plains V1n4) • essay by Karl Edward Wagner 38 · essay
- The Last Cimmerian • poem by George Hamilton [as by George T. Hamilton] 40 · poem
- Cross Plains V1n4 • interior artwork by Kathy A. Bailey 43 · artwork
- Cross Plains V1n4 • interior artwork by Michael Rose 44 · artwork
Contributors
- Stephen E. Fabian (front) Michael Rose (back)
- Cover artist
- G. Shaheen, Roy G. Krenkel, Kathy A. Bailey
- Illustrator
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Bibliographic and editorial layers
Howard Works source layer
- Title
- Cross Plains Volume 1 Number 4
- Publisher
- George Hamilton
- Date
- July/August 1974
- Source file
- crossplains4.html
REH World editorial layer
- Title
- Cross Plains Volume 1 Number 4
- Publisher
- George Hamilton
- Date
- July/August