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Over the Hills and Far Away

Lord Dunsany

First published 1974
Publisher Ballantine Books
Format Paperback
Type Collection
Cover art Gervasio Gallardo
Pages xii+234
Price $1.25
ISBN 0345238869

Edited by Lin Carter. First published by Ballantine Books (New York), April 1974. Data from Joshi & Schweitzer, Lord Dunsany: A Bibliography (1993).


"First Printing: April, 1974"; no number line "Cover painting by Gervasio Gallardo" on copyright page, the wraparound artwork is also signed Printed in the US

Year Reviewer Publication
1975 Lin Carter The Year's Best Fantasy Stories

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Page Title Author(s) Type
3 Editor's Note (Tales of the World's Edge) Lin Carter Essay
5 The Journey of the King Lord Dunsany Novelette
41 The Fall of Babbulkund Lord Dunsany Short Story
56 The Bird of the Difficult Eye Lord Dunsany Short Story
60 The Secret of the Sea Lord Dunsany Short Story
65 The Compromise of the King of the Golden Isles Lord Dunsany Short Fiction
81 Editor's Note (Tales of Far Away) Lin Carter Essay
83 The House of the Sphinx Lord Dunsany Short Story
87 Blagdaross Lord Dunsany Short Story
92 The Lonely Idol Lord Dunsany Short Story
94 An Archive of the Older Mysteries Lord Dunsany Short Story
96 The Loot of Loma Lord Dunsany Short Story
100 The Last Dream of Bwona Khubla Lord Dunsany Short Story
105 The Queen's Enemies Lord Dunsany Short Fiction
121 How Plash-Goo Came to the Land of None's Desire Lord Dunsany Short Story
123 The Prayer of Boob Aheera Lord Dunsany Short Story
126 East and West Lord Dunsany Short Story
130 How the Gods Avenged Meoul Ki Ning Lord Dunsany Short Story
132 The Man with the Golden Ear-Rings Lord Dunsany Short Story
134 Poor Old Bill Lord Dunsany Short Story
143 Editor's Note (Tales of Near at Hand) Lin Carter Essay
145 The Bad Old Woman in Black Lord Dunsany Short Story
148 The Field Lord Dunsany Short Story
152 Where the Tides Ebb and Flow Lord Dunsany Short Story
158 The Little City Lord Dunsany Short Story
159 The Highwayman Lord Dunsany Short Story
165 In the Twilight Lord Dunsany Short Story
170 The Ghosts Lord Dunsany Short Story
175 The Doom of La Traviata Lord Dunsany Short Story
179 A Narrow Escape Lord Dunsany Short Story
181 The Lord of Cities Lord Dunsany Short Story
188 The Unhappy Body Lord Dunsany Short Story
192 The Gifts of the Gods Lord Dunsany Short Story
194 On the Dry Land Lord Dunsany Short Story
197 The Unpasturable Fields Lord Dunsany Short Story
201 Editor's Note (Tales Jorkens Told) Lin Carter Essay
203 The Curse of the Witch Lord Dunsany Short Story
214 Hunting the Unicorn Lord Dunsany Short Story
223 The Pale-Green Image Lord Dunsany Short Story
228 The Sacred City of Krakovlitz Lord Dunsany Short Story
234 At Sunset Lord Dunsany Poem
ix About Over the Hills and Far Away, and Lord Dunsany: Happy Far-Off Things Lin Carter Essay
xiii On Reading Lord Dunsany's "Book of Wonder" H. P. Lovecraft Poem