The Lost Valley of Iskander, Howard, Robert E.

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The Lost Valley of Iskander, Howard, Robert E.; Michael Kaluta (Illustrator); Introduction by Darrell C. Richardson. Published by Fax Collector’s Editions, West Linn, Oregon, 1974. First Edition. 8vo up to 9½” tall., 194pp. Illustrated by Michael Kaluta with eight full-page black and white plates; three tissue guarded full-page color plates; illustrated chapter and titles headings. Green cloth boards with silver illustration and titles front, silver spine titles; top edge green; illustrated endpapers. In mint, unread condition in fine, unclipped jacket (protected in mylar).
Contains three novellas by Howard: The Daughter of Erlik Khan; The Lost Valley of Iskander; Hawk of the Hills.

“The Lost Valley of Iskander” was not published within Howard’s lifetime; the FAX Collector’s Editions is its first publication. Its original title was “Swords of the Hills”.

Robert Ervin Howard was an American writer. He wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres. He is well known for his character Conan the Barbarian and is regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery.