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CARTER, LIN - Thongor Fights the Pirates of Tarakus

Title: Thongor Fights the Pirates of Tarakus
Description: New York, NY: Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1970. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. ISBN: 042501861X. Mass Market PB. Illustrated by Frank Frazetta. Cover Art; This is a mass market paperback book (PBO). The book is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. There is a small chip to the bottom spine end of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. "Carter was a member of the Trap Door Spiders, an all-male literary banqueting club which served as the basis of Isaac Asimov's fictional group of mystery-solvers, the Black Widowers. Carter was the model for Asimov's character Mario Gonzalo. Carter was also a member of the Swordsmen and Sorcerers' Guild of America (SAGA) , a loose-knit group of Heroic fantasy authors founded in the 1960s, some of whose work he anthologized in the Flashing Swords! Series. In the 1970s Carter published one issue of his own fantasy fanzine Kadath, named after H. P. Lovecraft's fictional setting (see The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath). About 3,000 copies were printed; however the printer was in a dispute with the binder, who held the copies. While Carter paid the printer, the printer decamped into California." (from Wikipedia). Very Good- .

Keywords: 042501861X Science Fiction And Fantasy Lin Carter Thongor Fantasy Frank Frazetta

Price: US$ 10.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 44174

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