Lyon Sprague de Camp / Bibliography
The following catalog of works contains the independent publications of Lyon Sprague de Camp with the German translations, as well as a selection of short stories.
Fiction
Novels
- with Horace L. Gold : None But Lucifer (1939, book edition 2002)
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Read Darkness Fall (1939, 1941 edition)
- German: The Middle Ages do not take place . Terra special volume 97, 1965. Also as: Anticipation of the past . Ullstein 2000 # 36 (2931), 1973, ISBN 3-548-02931-0 . New edition: Ullstein Science Fiction & Fantasy # 31046, 1983, ISBN 3-548-31046-X .
- with Fletcher Pratt: The Land of Unreason (1942)
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Salomon's Stone (1942)
- English: The Philosopher's Stone . Ullstein Science Fiction & Fantasy # 31158, 1987, ISBN 3-548-31158-X .
- with Fletcher Pratt: The Carnelian Cube (1948)
- German: The best of all worlds . Pabel (Utopia Classics # 7), 1979.
- The Stolen Dormouse (1948)
- with P. Schuyler Miller: Genus homo (1950)
- German: The new rulers . Moewig (Terra Sonderband # 40), 1961. Pabel (Utopia Classics # 13), 1980.
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Rogue Queen (1951)
- English: The Oracle of Strangers . In: Wolfgang Jeschke (ed.): The people of Santaroga / The oracle of strangers / Rulers of the galaxy Heyne SF&F # 4336, 1986, ISBN 3-453-31313-5 .
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The Undesired Princess (1951)
- English: the princess and the lion . Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 52), 1978.
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The Tritonian Ring (1953)
- English: Prince of Poseidonis . Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 71), 1980. New edition: Moewig (Terra Fantasy (II) # 4, 1985, ISBN 3-8118-5804-1 .
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An Elephant for Aristotle (1958)
- English: An elephant for Aristotle . Ullstein (Ullstein Adventure # 21102), 1989, ISBN 3-548-21102-X .
- The Bronze God of Rhodes (1960).
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The Glory that Was (1960)
- English: Thalia - Prisoners of Olympus . Ullstein 2000 # 66, 1974, ISBN 3-548-03038-6 . New edition: From glorious times . Ulstein # 31147, 1987, ISBN 3-548-31147-4 .
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The Dragon of the Ishtar Gate (1961)
- English: Bessas, the warrior . Ullstein # 21094, 1988, ISBN 3-548-21094-5 .
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The Arrows of Hercules (1965)
- English: The Arrows of Hercules . Ullstein # 21098, 1988, ISBN 3-548-21098-8 .
- with Catherine Crook de Camp: The Day of the Dinosaur (1968)
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The Golden Wind (1969)
- German: The journeys of Eudoxus . Ullstein # 21084, 1988, ISBN 3-548-21084-8 .
- with Catherine Crook de Camp: Citadels of Mystery (1972)
- The Virgin and the Wheels (1976)
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The Great Fetish (1978)
- German: The great fetish . Ullstein # 31165, 1988, ISBN 3-548-31165-2 .
- Footprints on Sand (1981)
- The Fringe of the Unknown (1983)
- with Catherine Crook de Camp: The Stones of Nomuru (1988)
- with David Drake : The Undesired Princess and the Enchanted Bunny (1990)
- The Venom Trees of Sunga (1992).
- with Horace L. Gold : None but Lucifer (2002)
Short story collections
- Divide and Rule (1948)
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The Wheels of If (1949)
- German: The wheels of time . Heyne SF & F, 1978, ISBN 3-453-30470-5 .
- The Tritonian Ring: And Other Pusadian Tales (1951)
- The Undesired Princess and Mr. Arson (1951)
- Sprague de Camp's New Anthology (1953)
- with Fletcher Pratt: Tales from Gavagan's Bar (1953)
- German: Stories from Gavagan's Bar . Heyne SF&F # 3887, 1982, ISBN 3-453-30810-7 .
- Heroes and Hobgoblins (1962)
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A Gun for Dinosaur: And Other Imaginative Tales 1 (1963)
- English: A Yankee with Aristotle . Heyne SF&F # 3719, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30622-8 .
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A Gun for Dinosaur: And Other Imaginative Tales 2 (1963)
- German: New Arcadia . Heyne SF&F # 3728, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30632-5 .
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The Best of Lyon Sprague de Camp (1978)
- English: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 .
- Demons and Dinosaurs (1970)
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The Reluctant Shaman: And Other Fantastic Tales (1970)
- German: Round of mythical creatures . Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 59), 1979.
- Scribblings (1972)
- with Catherine Crook de Camp: Tales Beyond Time: From Fantasy to Science Fiction (1973)
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The Purple Pterodactyls (1979)
- English: The ruler Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
- The Virgin of Zesh and the Tower of Zanid (1982)
- Blond Barbarians and Noble Savages (1986)
- Rivers of Time (1993)
- with Harry Turtledove : Down in the Bottomlands: And Other Places (1999)
- Aristotle and the Gun: And Other Stories (2002)
- Time Travel Stories (2004)
Short stories
- 1937
- The Isolinguals (1937)
- 1938
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The Command (1938)
- German: The command . In: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 .
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Hyperpelosity (1938)
- German: Hyperpilosity . In: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 .
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The Merman (1938)
- German: The merman . In: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 .
- 1939
- Ananias (1939)
- Divide and Rule (1939)
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Employment (1939)
- German: The new position . In: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 .
- The Hairless Ones Come (1939)
- Living Fossil (1939)
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The Gnarly Man (1939)
- German: Der Urmensch . In: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 . Also as: The gnarled man . In: Donald Roynald Bensen (ed.): Street of Damnation. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 66), 1979.
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The Incorrigible (1939)
- German: The incorrigible . In: Sam Moskowitz (ed.): The faces of the future. Pabel (Terra Taschenbuch # 220), 1973.
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Nothing in the Rules (1939)
- German: Nothing about that is in the rules . In: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 . Also in: L. Sprague de Camp: Round dance of mythical creatures. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 59), 1979.
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The Blue Giraffe (1939)
- English: The blue giraffe . Translated by:
- Yoma cap. In: Robert Silverberg (Ed.): People and other monsters. Heyne SF&F # 3378, 1974, ISBN 3-453-30255-9 .
- Kurt Mahr . In: Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg (eds.): The best stories from 1939. Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6727), 1982, ISBN 3-8118-6727-X .
- Irene Holicki: In: Wolfgang Jeschke (Ed.): The bones of Bertrand Russell. Heyne SF&F # 4057, 1984, ISBN 3-453-31000-4 .
- English: The blue giraffe . Translated by:
- 1940
- Asokore Power (1940)
- The Emancipated (1940)
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The Exalted (1940)
- German: The exalted professor . In: Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg (ed.): The best stories from 1940. Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6711), 1980, 3-8118-6711-3.
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The Hardwood Pile (1940)
- German: Der Bretterstapel . In: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 . Also in: L. Sprague de Camp: Round dance of mythical creatures. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 59), 1979.
- Inverse Variations (1940)
- Juice (1940)
- Retirement (1940)
- The Warrior Race (1940)
- The Wheels of If (1940)
- 1941
- The Stolen Dormouse (1941)
- The Best-Laid Scheme (1941)
- Invaders from Nowhere (1941)
- with L. Ron Hubbard : The Last Drop (1941)
- Mr. Arson (1941)
- 1942
- The Anecdote of the Negative Wugug (1942, also as The Negative Wugug )
- The Contraband Cow (1942)
- with Fletcher Pratt: The Incomplete Enchanter (excerpt, 1942)
- with John Carnell, Jack Speer and Joseph Gilbert: Probability Zero! (1942)
- Some Curious Effects of Time Travel (1942, also as The Effects of Time Travel )
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The Wisdom of the East (1942)
- German: The wisdom of the east . In: L. Sprague de Camp: Round dance of mythical creatures. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 59), 1979.
- 1943
- The Anecdote of the Movable Ears (1943, also called Movable Ears )
- 1946
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The Ghosts of Melvin Pye (1946)
- English: The Spirits of Melvin Pye . In: L. Sprague de Camp: Round dance of mythical creatures. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 59), 1979.
- 1947
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The Reluctant Shaman (1947)
- German: Medicine man against his will . In: L. Sprague de Camp: Round dance of mythical creatures. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 59), 1979. Also in: René Oth (Hrsg.): The smile of the Gioconda. Luchterhand Collection # 556, 1985, ISBN 3-472-61556-7 .
- 1949
- The Animal Cracker Plot (1949)
- The Colorful Character (1949)
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Finished (1949)
- German: once and for all . In: The continents makers . Heyne SF&F # 4893, 1991, ISBN 3-453-05572-1 .
- The Hibited Man (1949)
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Throwback (1949)
- German: Five hundred kilo guys . In: Leon E. Stover, Harry Harrison: Anthropofiction. Fischer Orbit # 21, 1974, ISBN 3-436-01676-4 . Also as: relapse . In: Lyon Sprague de Camp: A Yankee at Aristoteles, Heyne SF&F # 3719, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30622-8 .
- 1950
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Git Along! (1950)
- German: Happy journey . In: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 .
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The Inspector's Teeth (1950)
- English: The inspector's teeth . In: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 .
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Perpetual Motion (1950, also as Wide-Open Planet , 1950)
- German: Perpetuum Mobile . In: The continents makers . Heyne SF&F # 4893, 1991, ISBN 3-453-05572-1 .
- Summer Wear (1950)
- 1951
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The Continent Makers (1951)
- German: The continents makers . In: The continents makers . Heyne SF&F # 4893, 1991, ISBN 3-453-05572-1 .
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The Eye of Tandyla (1951)
- English: The Eye of the Goddess . In: The Chronicle of Poseidonis. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 43), 1978.
- The Galton Whistle (1951)
- Getaway on Krishna (1951), also as Calories (1951)
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The Owl and the Ape (1951)
- English: The Owl and the Monkey . In: The Chronicle of Poseidonis. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 43), 1978.
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Ultrasonic God (1951)
- German: The god with the pipe . In: Ivan Howard (Ed.): Man and the Universe and Other Stories. Moewig (Terra # 551), 1968.
- 1952
- The Saxon Pretender (1952)
- The Blunderer (1952)
- Rogue Princess (1952)
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In-Group (1952)
- German: Ju-Group. In: L. Sprague de Camp: New Arcadia. Heyne SF&F # 3728, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30632-5 .
- The Soaring Statue (1952)
- The Space Clause (1952)
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The Guided Man (1952)
- German: ... control is better . In: Lyon Sprague de Camp: A Yankee with Aristotle. Heyne SF&F # 3719, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30622-8 .
- Proposal (1952)
- The Ordeal of Professor Klein (1952)
- 1953
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The Stronger Spell (1953)
- German: The stronger magic . In: The Chronicle of Poseidonis. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 43), 1978.
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The Hungry Hercynian (1953)
- English: The voracious Hercynier . In: The Chronicle of Poseidonis. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 43), 1978.
- 1955
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Gratitude (1955)
- German: Gratitude. In: L. Sprague de Camp: New Arcadia. Heyne SF&F # 3728, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30632-5 .
- Possession (1955)
- Property of Venus (1955)
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Judgment Day (1955)
- German: The day of judgment . In: Lyon Sprague de Camp: A Yankee with Aristotle. Heyne SF&F # 3719, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30622-8 .
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Cornzan, the Mighty (1955)
- German: Cornzan the Mighty. In: Lyon Sprague de Camp: A Yankee with Aristotle. Heyne SF&F # 3719, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30622-8 .
- 1956
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A Gun for Dinosaur (1956)
- German: In the jungles of primeval times . In: Lothar Heinecke (Ed.): Galaxis Science Fiction, # 3. Moewig, 1958. Also in: Walter Spiegl (Ed.): Science-Fiction-Stories 71. Ullstein 2000 # 141 (3458), 1978, ISBN 3-548-03458-6 . Also as: Saurian Hunt in the Mesozoic Era in: A Yankee with Aristotle. Heyne SF&F # 3719, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30622-8 .
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Impractical Joke (1956)
- German: an impossible prank. In: Lyon Sprague de Camp: New Arcadia. Heyne SF&F # 3728, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30632-5 .
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Internal Combustion (1956)
- German: internal combustion. In: Josh Pachter (ed.): Top Science Fiction. Heyne SF&F # 4352, 1987, ISBN 3-453-00431-0 .
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New Arcadia (1956)
- German: New Arcadia. In: Lyon Sprague de Camp: New Arcadia. Heyne SF&F # 3728, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30632-5 .
- Wyvernhold (1956)
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The Egg (1956)
- German: Das Ei. In: Lyon Sprague de Camp: New Arcadia. Heyne SF&F # 3728, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30632-5 .
- 1957
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A Thing of Custom (1957)
- German: The strangers are coming… . In: Hans Stefan Santesson (ed.): The mighty of the universe. Heyne SF&F # 3142, 1969. Also called: A matter of habit. In: Lyon Sprague de Camp: New Arcadia. Heyne SF&F # 3728, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30632-5 .
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Let's Have Fun (1957)
- German: Let's open a barrel! In: Lyon Sprague de Camp: New Arcadia. Heyne SF&F # 3728, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30632-5 .
- 1958
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Aristotle and the Gun (1958)
- English: A Yankee with Aristotle. In: Lyon Sprague de Camp: A Yankee with Aristotle. Heyne SF&F # 3719, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30622-8 .
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Ka the Appalling (1958)
- German: Ka, the terrible . In: The Chronicle of Poseidonis. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 43), 1978.
- with Fritz Leiber, John Pocsik, Katherine MacLean, Michael Moorcock and Dick Eney: Six Scenes in Search of an Illustration (1963)
- 1972
- The Lusts of Professor Adams (1972)
- 1973
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The Emperor's Fan (1973)
- German: The emperor's fan. Translated by Lore Straßl and Susi Grixa. In: Lin Carter (ed.): Temple of Horror. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 81), 1981. Further editions in: Lin Carter (Ed.):, The best fantasy stories 1. Moewig (Moewig Science Fiction # 3747), 1987, ISBN 3-8118-3747-8 .
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The Rug and the Bull (1973)
- English: The magic carpet . In: Lin Carter (ed.): Gods, Gnomes and Giants. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 26), 1976. Also called: The Carpet and the Bull . In: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 .
- 1975
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The Lamp (1975, also as The Lamp from Atlantis , 1975)
- English: The lamp of Atlantis . In: Lin Carter (Ed.): Demon Love . Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 85), 1981. Also as: The lamp . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 . More Edition: The lamp of Atlantis . In: Lin Carter (Ed.): The Best Fantasy Stories 2 . Moewig Science Fiction # 3763, 1987, ISBN 3-8118-3763-X .
- 1976
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Two Yards of Dragon (1976)
- German: four ells dragon skin. Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 54), 1978. Also as: Three cubits of dragon skin . In: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 . Also in: Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh, Martin Harry Greenberg (Ed.): Drachenwelten . Heyne SF&F # 4159, 1985, ISBN 3-453-31114-0 .
- The Coronet (1976)
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Far Babylon (1976)
- English: The distant Babylon . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
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Balsamo's Mirror (1976)
- German: Cagliostros Spiegel . In: Manfred Kluge (Ed.): Cagliostros Spiegel . Heyne SF&F # 3569, 1977, ISBN 3-453-30464-0 . Also as: Balsamic mirror . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
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Algy (1976)
- German: Algy . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
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The Purple Pterodactyls (1976)
- English: The purple pterodactyls . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
- 1977
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Eudoric's Unicorn (1977)
- German: Eudorics Unicorn . In: Lin Carter (ed.): The Dark King . Pabel (Terra Fantasy # 88), 1981. Also in: Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois (Ed.): Einhorns. Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6744), 1985, ISBN 3-8118-6744-X .
- Heretic in a Balloon (1977)
- Spider Love (1977)
- with Catherine Crook de Camp: The Bear Who Saved the World (1977)
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The Stone of the Witch-Queen (1977)
- English: The Stone of the Witch Queen . In: Erhard Ringer, Hermann Urbanek (Ed.): Ashtaru the terrible. Heyne SF&F # 3915, 1982, ISBN 3-453-30833-6 .
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Darius (1977)
- German: Darius . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
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The Figurine (1977)
- German: The figure . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
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Tiki (1977)
- German: Tiki . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
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The Menhir (1977)
- German: The Menhir . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
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Dead Man's Chest (1977)
- German: The treasure chest . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
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Priapus (1977)
- German: Priapus . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
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United Imp (1977)
- German: "The Devil's Art Union" . In: Manfred Kluge (Ed.): Lektrik Jack. Heyne SF&F # 3681, 1979, ISBN 3-453-30600-7 . Also as: KOB & Co. In: The ruler of pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
- 1978
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The Great Fetish (1978)
- German: The great fetish . Pabel (Terra Taschenbuch # 332), 1980.
- The Witches of Manhattan (1978)
- with Lin Carter: Legions of the Dead (1978)
- with Lin Carter: Moon of Blood (1978)
- with Lin Carter: Shadows in the Dark (1978)
- with Lin Carter: The Gem in the Tower (1978)
- English: The magic crystal . In: Lin Carter (ed.): The Miss and the Demon. Pabel-Moewig (Moewig Science Fiction # 3880), 1980, ISBN 3-8118-3880-6 .
- with Lin Carter: The Ivory Goddess (1978)
- with Björn Nyberg: The People of the Summit (1978)
- with Björn Nyberg: The Star of Khorala (1978)
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The Huns (1978)
- German: The Huns . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
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The Yellow Man (1978)
- German: The yellow man . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
- 1979
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A Sending of Serpents (1979)
- German: nothing but snakes . In: The best stories by L. Sprague de Camp . Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction # 6714), 1981, ISBN 3-8118-6714-8 . Also as: snake gifts . In: The ruler of Pterodactyls . Edition SF in Hohenheim Verlag, 1982, ISBN 3-8147-0020-1 .
- 1982
- The Hand of Zei (short version, 1982)
- 1992
- The Big Splash (1992)
- Crocamander Quest (1992)
- The Round-Eyed Barbarians (1992)
- The Satanic Illusion (1992)
- The Synthetic Barbarian (1992)
- 1993
- The Cayuse (1993)
- The Honeymoon Dragon (1993)
- Miocene Romance (1993)
- The Mislaid Mastodon (1993)
- Pliocene Romance (1993)
- 1996
- Captain Leopard (1996)
Conan cycle
For the various German editions see Conan der Cimmerier # German editions .
Novels
- with Björn Nyberg: The Return of Conan (1957)
- with Lin Carter: Conan of the Isles (1968)
- with Lin Carter: Conan the Buccaneer (1971)
- with Lin Carter: Conan the Liberator (1979)
- Conan and the Spider God (1980)
- with Lin Carter: Conan the Barbarian (1982)
Collections
- with Robert E. Howard: Tales of Conan (1955)
- with Robert E. Howard: Conan the Adventurer (1966)
- with Robert E. Howard and Lin Carter: Conan (1967)
- with Robert E. Howard: Conan the Usurper (1967)
- with Björn Nyberg and Robert E. Howard: Conan the Avenger (1968)
- with Robert E. Howard: Conan the Freebooter (1968)
- with Robert E. Howard and Lin Carter: Conan the Wanderer (1968)
- with Robert E. Howard and Lin Carter: Conan of Cimmeria (1969)
- with Lin Carter: Conan of Aquilonia (1977)
- with Lin Carter and Björn Nyberg: Conan the Swordsman (1978)
- with Robert E. Howard: The Treasure of Tranicos (1980)
- with Robert E. Howard: The Flame Knife (1981)
- with Robert E. Howard and Lin Carter: The Conan Chronicles (collective edition, 1989)
- with Robert E. Howard and Lin Carter: The Conan Chronicles 2 (collective edition, 1990)
- with Lin Carter and Björn Nyberg: Sagas of Conan (collective edition, 2004)
Short stories
- with Robert E. Howard: The God in the Bowl (1952)
- with Robert E. Howard: The Treasure of Tranicos (1953)
- with Robert E. Howard: The Frost Giant's Daughter (1953)
- with Robert E. Howard: The Blood-Stained God (1955)
- with Robert E. Howard: Hawks Over Shem (1955)
- with Robert E. Howard: The Road of the Eagles (1955)
- with Robert E. Howard: The Flame Knife (1955)
- with Robert E. Howard: Drums of Tombalku (1966)
- with Lin Carter: The Thing in the Crypt (1967)
- with Robert E. Howard: The Hall of the Dead (1967)
- with Lin Carter: The City of Skulls (1967)
- with Robert E. Howard: Wolves Beyond the Border (1967)
- with Lin Carter: Black Tears (1968)
- with Lin Carter: The Curse of the Monolith (1968)
- with Lin Carter: The Lair of the Ice Worm (1969)
- with Lin Carter: The Castle of Terror (1969)
- with Robert E. Howard and Lin Carter: The Snout in the Dark (1969)
- with Lin Carter: The Witch of the Mists (1972)
- with Lin Carter: Black Sphinx of Nebthu (1973)
- with Lin Carter: Red Moon of Zembabwei (1974)
- with Lin Carter: Shadows in the Skull (1975)
- with Lin Carter: Legions of the Dead (1978)
- with Björn Nyberg: The People of the Summit (1978)
- with Lin Carter: Shadows in the Dark (1978)
- with Björn Nyberg: The Star of Khorala (1978)
- with Lin Carter: The Gem in the Tower (1978)
- with Lin Carter: The Ivory Goddess (1978)
- with Lin Carter: Moon of Blood (1978)
Harold Shea / Incomplete Enchanter Cycle (with Fletcher Pratt )
- 1 The Roaring Trumpet (1940)
- German: At the fires of the north . Heyne SF&F # 3768, 1981, ISBN 3-453-30669-4 .
- 2 The Mathematics of Magic (1940)
- German: The art of math magic . Heyne SF&F # 3814, 1981, ISBN 3-453-30716-X .
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The Incomplete Enchanter (modified version of The Roaring Trumpet and The Mathematics of Magic , 1941)
- German: At the Cross of the Worlds. Pabel (Utopia Science Fiction # 529), 1967.
- 3 The Castle of Iron (1941)
- English: The steel fortress . Heyne SF&F # 3854, 1981, ISBN 3-453-30783-6 .
- 4 Wall of Serpents (1953)
- English: Under the spell of math magic . Ullstein 2000 # 74 (3068), 1974, ISBN 3-548-03068-8 .
- 5 The Green Magician (1954)
- English: The Wall of Serpents & The Green Magician. Heyne SF&F # 3881, 1982, ISBN 3-453-30768-2 .
- The Compleat Enchanter (Collective Edition from 1–3, 1975)
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The Intrepid Enchanter: The Complete Magical Misadventures of Harold Shea (Collective Edition from 1–5, 1988, also as The Complete Compleat Enchanter , 1989, and The Compleat Enchanter , 2000)
- German: Mathemagie . Heyne SF&F # 4532, 1988, ISBN 3-453-02790-6 (the first 5 Harold Shea novels in one volume).
- Sir Harold and the Gnome King (short story, 1991)
- with Christopher Stasheff: The Enchanter Reborn (anthology, 1992)
- with Christopher Stasheff: The Exotic Enchanter (anthology, 1995)
Viagens Interplanetarias / Krishna Cycle
- 1 The Queen of Zamba (1949, also as Cosmic Manhunt , 1954)
- German: Manhunt in the cosmos . Pabel (Utopia Grossband # 82), 1958. Another edition: The Queen of Zamba . 1984, Heyne SF&F # 4086, ISBN 3-453-31049-7 .
- 2 The Search for Zei (1962)
- English: The robbery of Zei. Ullstein 2000 # 50 (2977), 1973, ISBN 3-548-02977-9 . Also as: The search for Zei . Heyne SF&F # 4087, 1984, ISBN 3-453-31050-0 .
- 3 The Hand of Zei (1950, book edition 1963)
- German: The rescue of Zei . Ullstein 2000 # 56 (3000), 1973, 3-548-03000-9. Additional edition: Heyne SF&F # 4088, 1984, ISBN 3-453-31054-3 .
- 4 The Hostage of Zir (1977)
- English: The hostage of Zir . Heyne SF&F # 4089, 1984, ISBN 3-453-31062-4 .
- 5 The Virgin of Zesh (1953)
- English: The Virgin of Zesh . Heyne SF&F # 4090, 1984, ISBN 3-453-31072-1 .
- 6 the Tower of Zanid (1958)
- English: The Tower of Zanid . Ullstein 2000 # 42 (2952), 1973, ISBN 3-548-02925-6 . Additional edition: Heyne SF&F # 4091, 1984, ISBN 3-453-31081-0 .
- 7 The Prisoner of Zhamanak (1982)
- English: The Prisoner of Zhamanak . Heyne SF&F # 4092, 1984, ISBN 3-453-31108-6 .
- 8 with Catherine Crook de Camp: The Bones of Zora (1983)
- English: The bones of Zora . Heyne SF&F # 4093, 1986, ISBN 3-453-31247-3 .
- 9 The Stones of Nomuru (1988)
- with Catherine Crook de Camp: 10 The Swords of Zinjaban (1991)
- English: The Swords of Zinjaban . Heyne SF&F # 4193, 1997, ISBN 3-453-05407-5 .
- 11 The Venom Trees of Sunga (1992)
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The Continent Makers (3 short stories, 1951)
- German: The continents makers . Heyne SF&F # 4893, 1991, ISBN 3-453-05572-1 .
Novaria cycle
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The Fallible Fiend (1973)
- German: A demon with small flaws . Heyne SF&F # 3747, 1980, ISBN 3-453-30650-3 .
- The Honorable Barbarian (1989)
- Jorian / Reluctant King trilogy
- 1 The Goblin Tower (1968)
- English: The butterfly throne . Heyne SF&F # 3439, 1975, ISBN 3-453-30351-2 .
- 2 The Clocks of Iraz (1971)
- English: The clocks of Iraz . Heyne SF&F # 3484, 1976, ISBN 3-453-30363-6 .
- 3 The Unbeheaded King (1983)
- German: The uncappered king . Heyne SF&F # 4967, 1994, ISBN 3-453-07795-4 .
- The Reluctant King (Collective Issues 1-3, 1985)
Incorporated Knight Cycle (with Catherine Crook de Camp)
- The Incorporated Knight (1987)
- The Pixilated Peeress (1991)
Anthologies
(anthologies edited by de Camp)
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Swords and Sorcery (1963)
- German: Ullstein SF-Stories 21 [Part 1] and 23 [Part 2]. Also called: swords and magic . 1988, ISBN 3-548-31160-1 .
- The Spell of Seven (1965)
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The Fantastic Swordsmen (1967)
- German: Drachenmond . 1987, ISBN 3-548-31150-4 .
- Warlocks and Warriors (1971)
- with Catherine Crook de Camp: 3000 Years of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1972)
- Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerer (1976)
Non-fiction
Biographies
- Blond Barbarians and Noble Savages (1975)
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Lovecraft: A Biography (1975)
- German: Lovecraft: a biography. 2002, ISBN 3-935822-48-0 .
- The Miscast Barbarian: a Biography of Robert E. Howard (1975)
- Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers (1976)
- with Catherine Crook de Camp and Jane Whittington Griffin: Dark Valley Destiny: The Life of Robert E. Howard (1983)
- Time and Chance: an Autobiography (1996)
history
- The Evolution of Naval Weapons (1947)
- with Willy Ley : Lands Beyond (1952)
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Lost continents; the Atlantis Theme in History, Science, and Literature (1954)
- German: Sunken Continents. 1975, ISBN 3-453-00504-X .
- The Heroic Age of American Invention (1961, also as Heroes of American Invention , 1993)
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The Ancient Engineers (1963)
- German: Engineers of the ancient world . 1964.
- with Catherine Crook de Camp: Ancient Ruins and Archeology (1964, also as Citadels of Mystery , 1972)
- German: Mysterious sites of history . 1966.
- with Catherine Crook de Camp: Spirits, Stars, and Spells: the Profits and Perils of Magic (1966)
- The Great Monkey Trial (1968)
- Darwin and His Great Discovery (1972) (with Catherine Crook de Camp)
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Great Cities of the Ancient World (1972)
- New York was once on the Bosphorus. The metropolises of antiquity , Econ, Düsseldorf, Vienna 1972, ISBN 3-430-11662-7 .
science
- with Alf K. Berle: Inventions and Their Management (1937, also as Inventions, Patents, and Their Management , 1959)
- with Finn Ronne : Antarctic Conquest (1949)
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Engines (1959, illustrated by Jack Coggins)
- German: Motors: from the water wheel to the nuclear reactor. 1972, ISBN 3-473-39712-1 .
- Energy and Power (1962)
- Elephant (1964)
- with Catherine Crook de Camp: The Story of Science in America (1967)
- with Catherine Crook de Camp: The Day of the Dinosaur (1968)
- The Fringe of the Unknown (1983)
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Man and Power: The Story of Power from the Pyramids to the Atomic Age (1961)
- German: Man and the energy: From the pyramids to the nuclear fission. 1968.
- The Ragged Edge of Science (1980)
- The Ape-Man Within (1995)
Others
- with Catherine Crook de Camp: Science-Fiction Handbook. The Writing of Imaginative Fiction (1953, revised version as Science Fiction Handbook, Revised , 1975)
- The Conan Reader (Essays, 1968)
- Rubber Dinosaurs and Wooden Elephants (Essays, 1996)
editor
- The Conan Swordbook (Essays, 1969)
- with George H. Scithers: The Conan Grimoire (Essays, 1972)
- The Blade of Conan (Essays, 1979)
- The Spell of Conan (Essays, 1980)
- HP Lovecraft: To Quebec and the Stars (Essays, 1976)
literature
- Charlotte Laughlin, Daniel JH Levack: De Camp: An L. Sprague de Camp Bibliography. Underwood-Miller, San Francisco, California, and Columbia, Pennsylvania 1983.