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Sword & Fantasy #7

James Van Hise

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Publication date: July 2006

Introduction

The front and back cover art is from foreign Robert E. Howard paperback editions. Articles include part two a long analysis of the Robert E. Howard story "Tower Of The Elephant" (profusely illustrated) by Rick McCollum. An eight page folio of illustrations from Robert E. Howard stories printed in pulp magazines. An interview with Karl Edward Wagner from 1980. "H.P.L.: The History" by Lin Carter (from 1950). "An Appreciation of Clark Ashton Smith" by Lin Carter (from 1949). An article on A. Merritt from 1948 (with pulp art by Virgil Finlay and others). And more. Artwork by Rick McCollum, Eduardo Barreto, Mahlon Fawcett, and others.

Notes

Edited by James Van Hise

Side stapled single sheets. 
"A Robert E. Howard Pulp Portfolio" is given as "A Rogert E. Howard Pulp Portfolio". All art is from interior illustrations in Weird Tales.
The Henry Kuttner obituary on p. 67 is from Science-Fiction Times V13n288.

Edition and production details

Format
Quarto (8.5" x 11" magazine)
Publication date
July 2006
Pages
92
Publisher / imprint
James Van Hise
Cover art
Bruce Pennington
Illustrations
See above
Media details
Fanzine

51 contents entries

  1. Sword & Fantasy #7 • interior artwork by Eduardo Barreto ifc · artwork
  2. Sword & Fantasy #7 • interior artwork by Mahlon Fawcett ibc · artwork
  3. Sword & Fantasy #7 • interior artwork by Rick McCollum (variant of Sword & Fantasy #2 2005) 1 · artwork
  4. Decades of Howard Fandom • essay by James Van Hise 2 · essay
  5. Sword & Fantasy #7 • interior artwork by William Stout 3 · artwork
  6. Tales from the Hyborian Age: Introducing the Group Called Nemesis • essay by James Van Hise 4 · essay
  7. Tales from the Hyborian Age: Introducing the Group Called Nemesis • interior artwork by Mahlon Fawcett 4 · artwork
  8. Up and In and Down and Out of the Tower of the Elephant: The Second Part • essay by Rick McCollum 14 · essay
  9. Up and in and Down and Out of the Tower of the Elephant: The Second Part • interior artwork by Rick McCollum 14 · artwork
  10. The Ship of Ishtar • (1948) • essay by G. Gordon Dewey 32 · essay
  11. The Ship of Ishtar • (1938) • interior artwork by uncredited 32 · artwork
  12. Sword & Fantasy #7 • interior artwork by Jon Arfstrom 36 · artwork
  13. 7 Footnotes to Merritt • (1948) • essay by Thomas Carter 37 · essay
  14. 7 Footnotes to Merritt • interior artwork by uncredited 37 · artwork
  15. 7 Footnotes to Merritt • interior artwork by Neil Austin [as by N. M. A.] 37 · artwork
  16. 7 Footnotes to Merritt (Lakla, Handmaiden to the Silent Ones) • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay (variant of The Conquest of the Moon Pool (Part 3 of 6) 1940) 38 · artwork
  17. 7 Footnotes to Merritt • (1948) • interior artwork by Ralph Rayburn Phillips 39 · artwork
  18. 7 Footnotes to Merritt [2] • (1948) • interior artwork by Ralph Rayburn Phillips 40 · artwork
  19. 7 Footnotes to Merritt (Creep, Shadow) • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay (variant of Creep, Shadow! (Complete Novel) [3] 1942) 41 · artwork
  20. Blasts from the Past • essay by James Van Hise 42 · essay
  21. Blasts from the Past • interior artwork by Tim Kirk 42 · artwork
  22. Review: The Sowers of the Thunder by Robert E. Howard • (1973) • review by Richard E. Geis 42 · review
  23. Review: A Witch Shall Be Born by Robert E. Howard • (1976) • review by Richard E. Geis 42 · review
  24. Review of "Dark Winds", Summer 1982 by Vernon Clark • (1983) • essay by Richard E. Geis 43 · review
  25. Review: Red Nails by Robert E. Howard • (1976) • review by Richard E. Geis 43 · review
  26. Review: The Tower of the Elephant by Robert E. Howard • (1976) • review by Richard E. Geis 43 · review
  27. Review: The Ghost Ocean by Robert E. Howard • (1983) • review by Richard E. Geis 43 · review
  28. Review: Dark Valley Destiny: The Life of Robert E. Howard by L. Sprague de Camp • (1984) • review by Richard E. Geis 43 · review
  29. Sword & Fantasy #7 • interior artwork by uncredited 44 · artwork
  30. Review: The Fringe of the Unknown by L. Sprague de Camp • (1984) • review by Richard E. Geis 44 · review
  31. Review: The Dark Barbarian: The Writings of Robert E. Howard by Don Herron • (1985) • review by Richard E. Geis 44 · review
  32. Pulp Ads from Asia Magazine • essay by uncredited 45 · essay
  33. Robert E. Howard in the Pulps (portfolio) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin and uncredited 46 · artwork
  34. The Emperor of Dreams: An Appreciation of Clark Ashton Smith • (1949) • essay by Lin Carter 54 · essay
  35. The Emperor of Dreams: An Appreciation of Clark Ashton Smith • (1947) • interior artwork by Henry Ernst 54 · artwork
  36. The Emperor of Dreams: An Appreciation of Clark Ashton Smith • (1941) • interior artwork by uncredited 55 · artwork
  37. The Emperor of Dreams: An Appreciation of Clark Ashton Smith • (1932) • interior artwork by uncredited 56 · artwork
  38. The Emperor of Dreams: An Appreciation of Clark Ashton Smith • interior artwork by C. C. Senf 58 · artwork
  39. Clark Ashton Smith Dies at 68 • (1961) • essay by Forrest J. Ackerman 59 · essay
  40. Clark Ashton Smith Dies at 68 • interior artwork by Allen Koszowski 59 · artwork
  41. Raising Kane: Interview with Karl Edward Wagner, M.D. • (1980) • interview of Karl Edward Wagner • interview by Gerald J. Brown 60
  42. HPL: The History • (1950) • essay by Lin Carter 68 · essay
  43. HPL: The History • interior artwork by Lin Carter 68 · artwork
  44. HPL: The History • (1926) • interior artwork by Ed Whitham 69 · artwork
  45. HPL: The History • (1926) • interior artwork by uncredited 69 · artwork
  46. HPL: The History • (1939) • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay 69 · artwork
  47. HPL: The History • interior artwork by uncredited 71 · artwork
  48. Sword & Fantasy #7 • interior artwork by Allen Koszowski 71 · artwork
  49. Sword & Fantasy #7 [2] • interior artwork by Rick McCollum 72 · artwork
  50. Hyborian Times, #1 August 1967 (facsimile) • (1967) • essay by George R. Heap 73 · essay
  51. Sword & Fantasy #7 • interior artwork by Mahlon Fawcett 81 · artwork

Contributors

Bruce Pennington
Cover artist
See above
Illustrator

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Bibliographic and editorial layers

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Title
Sword & Fantasy #7
Publisher
James Van Hise
Date
July 2006
Source provenance

This record combines the preserved Howard Works bibliography with a reviewed REH World editorial overlay. Editorial values are displayed when present; Howard Works remains the source and fallback.