- Legal Name: de Camp, Lyon Sprague
- Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
- Birthdate: 27 November 1907
- Deathdate: 6 November 2000
- Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L._Sprague_de_Camp
- Used These Alternate Names: Abdul Alhazred , Lyman R. Lyon
- Interviews: L. Sprague de Camp: Interview , An Interview with L. Sprague de Camp , An Interview with L. Sprague de Camp (follow-up) , The Golden Aged
- Biography: Bio:L. Sprague de Camp
- Bibliographic Comments: Author:L. Sprague de Camp
- Author Tags: sword and sorcery (2) , fantasy (1) , anthology (1) , tomb (1) , undead (1) , short (1) , Merril02 (1) , non-genre (1) , Merril01 (1) , historical (1) , obit (1)
- Conan Universe
-
The Treasure of Tranicos (1953) [SF]
with
Robert E. Howard
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Black Stranger (1953)
- The Frost Giant's Daughter (1953) [SF] with Robert E. Howard [also as by Robert E. Howard ]
- The Flame Knife (1955) [SF] with Robert E. Howard
- Hawks Over Shem (1955) [SF] with Robert E. Howard [also as by Robert E. Howard ]
-
The Road of the Eagles (1955) [SF]
with
Robert E. Howard
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Conan, Man of Destiny (1955) [as by Robert E. Howard ]
- Variant Title: Conan, Man of Destiny (1955)
- Variant Title: The Road of the Eagles (1955) [as by Robert E. Howard ]
-
The Blood-Stained God (1956) [SF]
with
Robert E. Howard
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Bloodstained God (1956)
- Drums of Tombalku (1966) [SF] with Robert E. Howard
- Wolves Beyond the Border (1967) [SF] with Robert E. Howard
- The City of Skulls (1967) [SF] with Lin Carter
- The Thing in the Crypt (1967) [SF] with Lin Carter
- The Hall of the Dead (1967) [SF] with Robert E. Howard
- Black Tears (1968) [SF] with Lin Carter
-
Conan and the Cenotaph (1968) [SF]
with
Lin Carter
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Curse of the Monolith (1968)
- The Snout in the Dark (1969) [SF] with Robert E. Howard and Lin Carter
- The Lair of the Ice Worm (1969) [SF] with Lin Carter
- The Castle of Terror (1969) [SF] with Lin Carter
- The Witch of the Mists (1972) [SF] with Lin Carter
- Black Sphinx of Nebthu (1973) [SF] with Lin Carter
- Red Moon of Zembabwei (1974) [SF] with Lin Carter
- Shadows in the Skull (1975) [SF] with Lin Carter
- Adventurers (1977)
- Conan the Liberator (1979) with Lin Carter
- Conan and the Spider God (1980)
- The Treasure of Tranicos (1980) with Robert E. Howard
- Conan: The Flame Knife (1981) with Robert E. Howard
- Conan the Barbarian (1982) with Lin Carter
- The Conan Chronicles (1989) [O/1,2,3] with Robert E. Howard and Lin Carter
- The Conan Chronicles 2 (1990) [O/4,5,6] with Lin Carter and Robert E. Howard
- Sagas of Conan (2004) [O/3N] with Lin Carter and Björn Nyberg
- 1 Conan (1967) [A] with Lin Carter and Robert E. Howard
- 2 Conan of Cimmeria (1969) [A] with Lin Carter and Robert E. Howard
- 3 Conan the Freebooter (1968) [C] with Robert E. Howard
- 4 Conan the Wanderer (1968) [A] with Robert E. Howard and Lin Carter
- 5 Conan the Adventurer (1966) [C] with Robert E. Howard
- 6 Conan the Buccaneer (1971) with Lin Carter
- 8 Conan the Usurper (1967) [C] with Robert E. Howard
- 10 Conan the Avenger (1968) [A] with Björn Nyberg and Robert E. Howard
- 11 Conan of Aquilonia (1977) [C] with Lin Carter
- 12 Conan of the Isles (1968) with Lin Carter
- 13 Conan the Swordsman (1978) [C] with Lin Carter and Björn Nyberg
- Gnome Press (1950-1957)
- 6 The Return of Conan (1957) with Björn Nyberg
- 7 Tales of Conan (1955) [C] with Robert E. Howard
-
The Treasure of Tranicos (1953) [SF]
with
Robert E. Howard
also appeared as:
- Gavagan's Bar
- The Gift of God (1950) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- Elephas Frumenti (1950) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- Gavagan's Bar (1950) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- The Better Mousetrap (1950) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
-
When the Night Wind Howls (1951) [SF]
with
Fletcher Pratt
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Methought I Heard a Voice (1951)
- More Than Skin Deep (1951) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- Beasts of Bourbon (1951) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- Where to, Please? (1952) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- The Rape of the Lock (1952) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- The Ancestral Amethyst (1952) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- The Black Ball (1952) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- Tales from Gavagan's Bar (1953) [C] with Fletcher Pratt
- Gin Comes in Bottles (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- All That Glitters (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- A Dime Brings You Success (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- My Brother's Keeper (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- The Palimpsest of St. Augustine (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- Corpus Delectable (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- The Stone of the Sages (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- The Love Nest (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- The Eve of St. John (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- No Forwarding Address (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- Here, Putzi! (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- The Green Thumb (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- Caveat Emptor (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
-
The Untimely Toper: A Gavagan's Bar story (1953) [SF]
with
Fletcher Pratt
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Untimely Toper (1953)
- One Man's Meat (1953) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- The Weissenbroch Spectacles (1954) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
-
Ward of the Argonaut (1959) [SF]
with
Fletcher Pratt
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Oh, Say! Can You See (1959)
-
Bell, Book and Candle (1959) [SF]
with
Fletcher Pratt
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Bell, Book, and Candle (1959)
- There'd Be Thousands in It (1978) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- Incomplete Enchanter
-
The Incomplete Enchanter (1941)
with
Fletcher Pratt
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Incompleat Enchanter (1979)
- Magazine Appearances:
- The Incomplete Enchanter (Part 1 of 2) (1965) with Fletcher Pratt
- The Incomplete Enchanter (Part 2 of 2) (1965) with Fletcher Pratt
- The Castle of Iron (1941) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
-
Wall of Serpents (1960) [C]
with
Fletcher Pratt
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Enchanter Compleated (1980 UK) (1980) [as by Fletcher Pratt and L. Sprague de Camp ]
- Magazine Appearances:
- Wall of Serpents (Complete Novel) (1965) with Fletcher Pratt
- The Compleat Enchanter (1975) [C] with Fletcher Pratt
-
The Intrepid Enchanter: The Complete Magical Misadventures of Harold Shea (1987) [C]
with
Fletcher Pratt
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Complete Compleat Enchanter (1989) [O/1,2,3,4,5]
- Variant Title: The Compleat Enchanter (2000) [O]
- Sir Harold and the Gnome King (1990) [SF]
- The Enchanter Reborn (1992) [A] with Christopher Stasheff
- Sir Harold of Zodanga (1995) [SF]
- The Exotic Enchanter (1995) [A] with Christopher Stasheff
- 1 The Roaring Trumpet (1940) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- 2 The Mathematics of Magic (1940) [SF] with Fletcher Pratt
- 3
The Castle of Iron (1950)
with
Fletcher Pratt
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- The Castle of Iron (Complete Novel) (1965) with Fletcher Pratt
- 4
The Wall of Serpents (1953) [SF]
with
Fletcher Pratt
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Wall of Serpents (1972)
- 5
The Green Magician (1954) [SF]
with
Fletcher Pratt
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- The Green Magician (Part 1 of 2) (1978) with Fletcher Pratt
- The Green Magician (Part 2 of 2) (1978) with Fletcher Pratt
-
The Incomplete Enchanter (1941)
with
Fletcher Pratt
also appeared as:
- Incorporated Knight
- Two Yards of Dragon (1976) [SF]
- The Coronet (1976) [SF]
- Eudoric's Unicorn (1977) [SF]
- Spider Love (1977) [SF]
- 1 The Incorporated Knight (1988) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- 2 The Pixilated Peeress (1991) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- Lest Darkness Fall
-
Lest Darkness Fall (1941)
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- Lest Darkness Fall (Complete Novel) (1939)
- Lest Darkness Fall (Complete Novel) (1959)
-
Lest Darkness Fall (1941)
also appeared as:
- Novaria
-
The Fallible Fiend (1973)
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- The Fallible Fiend (Part 1 of 2) (1972)
- The Fallible Fiend (Part 2 of 2) (1973)
- The Emperor's Fan (1973) [SF]
- The Honorable Barbarian (1989)
- The Reluctant King
- The Reluctant King (1995) [O/1-3]
- 1 The Goblin Tower (1968)
- 2 The Clocks of Iraz (1971)
- 3 The Unbeheaded King (1983)
-
The Fallible Fiend (1973)
also appeared as:
- Pusadian
-
The Tritonian Ring (1951)
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- The Tritonian Ring (Complete Novel) (1951)
- The Eye of Tandyla (1951) [SF]
- The Owl and the Ape (1951) [SF]
- The Tritonian Ring (1953) [C]
- The Stronger Spell (1953) [SF]
- The Hungry Hercynian (1953) [SF]
- Ka the Appalling (1958) [SF]
- The Rug and the Bull (1973) [SF]
- The Stone of the Witch Queen (1977) [SF]
-
The Tritonian Ring (1951)
also appeared as:
- Reginald Rivers
- A Gun for Dinosaur (1956) [SF]
- The Big Splash (1992) [SF]
- The Synthetic Barbarian (1992) [SF]
- Crocamander Quest (1992) [SF]
- The Satanic Illusion (1992) [SF]
- Rivers of Time (1993) [C]
- The Mislaid Mastodon (1993) [SF]
- The Honeymoon Dragon (1993) [SF]
- The Cayuse (1993) [SF]
- Miocene Romance (1993) [SF]
- Viagens Interplanetarias
- The Animal-Cracker Plot (1949) [SF]
- Finished (1949) [SF]
- Perpetual Motion (1950) [SF]
- The Inspector's Teeth (1950) [SF]
- Summer Wear (1950) [SF]
- Git Along! (1950) [SF]
-
Rogue Queen (1951)
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- Rogue Queen (Complete Novel) (1961)
- The Continent Makers (1951) [SF]
- The Galton Whistle (1951) [SF]
- The Continent Makers and Other Tales of the Viagens (1953) [C]
- The Virgin of Zesh (1953) [SF]
-
The Tower of Zanid (1958)
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- The Tower of Zanid (Part 1 of 4) (1958)
- The Tower of Zanid (Part 2 of 4) (1958)
- The Tower of Zanid (Part 3 of 4) (1958)
- The Tower of Zanid (Part 4 of 4) (1958)
- The Tower of Zanid (Complete Novel) (1961)
-
The Search for Zei (1962)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Floating Continent (1966)
-
The Hand of Zei (1963)
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- The Hand of Zei (Part 1 of 4) (1950)
- The Hand of Zei (Part 2 of 4) (1950)
- The Hand of Zei (Part 3 of 4) (1950)
- The Hand of Zei (Part 4 of 4) (1951)
- The Hand of Zei / The Search for Zei (1963) [O/2N]
- 1
The Queen of Zamba (1949)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Cosmic Manhunt (1954)
- Variant Title: A Planet Called Krishna (1966)
- Magazine Appearances:
- The Queen of Zamba (Part 1 of 2) (1949)
- The Queen of Zamba (Part 2 of 2) (1949)
- A Planet Called Krishna (Complete Novel) (1967)
- 2 The Hand of Zei (1982) [O]
- 3 The Hostage of Zir (1977)
- 4 The Virgin of Zesh / The Tower of Zanid (1982) [C]
- 5 The Prisoner of Zhamanak (1982)
- 6 The Bones of Zora (1983) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- 7 The Stones of Nomuru (1988) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- 8 The Swords of Zinjaban (1991) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- 9 The Venom Trees of Sunga (1992)
- W. Wilson Newbury
-
The Lamp (1975) [SF]
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Lamp from Atlantis (1975)
- Far Babylon (1976) [SF]
- Balsamo's Mirror (1976) [SF]
- The Purple Pterodactyls (1976) [SF]
- Algy (1976) [SF]
- Darius (1977) [SF]
- Tiki (1977) [SF]
- The Figurine (1977) [SF]
- The Menhir (1977) [SF]
- Dead Man's Chest (1977) [SF]
- United Imp (1977) [SF]
- Priapus (1977) [SF]
- The Huns (1978) [SF]
- The Yellow Man (1978) [SF]
- The Purple Pterodactyls (1979) [C]
- A Sending of Serpents (1979) [SF]
-
The Lamp (1975) [SF]
also appeared as:
-
None But Lucifer (1939)
with
H. L. Gold
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- None But Lucifer (Complete Novel) (1939) with H. L. Gold
- None But Lucifer (Part 1 of 3) (1994) with H. L. Gold
- None But Lucifer (Part 2 of 3) (1994) with H. L. Gold
- None But Lucifer (Part 3 of 3) (1994) with H. L. Gold
-
The Land of Unreason (1942)
with
Fletcher Pratt
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Land of Unreason (2002)
- Magazine Appearances:
- The Land of Unreason (Complete Novel) (1941) with Fletcher Pratt
- The Carnelian Cube (1948) with Fletcher Pratt
-
Genus Homo (1950)
with
P. Schuyler Miller
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- Genus Homo (Complete Novel) (1941) with P. Schuyler Miller
- Genus Homo (Complete Novel) (1953) with P. Schuyler Miller
- Genus Homo (Complete Novel) (1964) with S. P. Miller [as by L. Sprague de Camp and S. P. Miller ]
-
The Undesired Princess (1951)
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- The Undesired Princess (Complete Novel) (1942)
-
Solomon's Stone (1956)
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- Solomon's Stone (Complete Novel) (1942)
- Solomon's Stone (Complete Novel) (1961)
-
The Glory That Was (1960)
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- The Glory That Was (Complete Novel) (1952)
- The Great Fetish (1978)
- Divide and Rule (collection) (1948)
- The Wheels of If (1949)
- Sprague de Camp's New Anthology (1953)
- A Gun for Dinosaur and Other Imaginative Tales (1963)
- The Reluctant Shaman and Other Fantastic Tales (1970)
- Demons and Dinosaurs (1970)
- Phantoms & Fancies (1972)
- Scribblings (1972)
- The Virgin & The Wheels (1976)
- The Queen of Zamba (1977)
- The Best of L. Sprague de Camp (1978)
- Footprints on Sand (1981) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- Heroes and Hobgoblins (1981)
- Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories (2002)
- Years in the Making: The Time-Travel Stories of L. Sprague de Camp (2005)
- Cosmic Manhunt / Ring Around the Sun (1954) [O/2N] with Clifford D. Simak
- The Undesired Princess and The Enchanted Bunny (1990) [O] with David Drake
- Divide and Rule / The Sword of Rhiannon (1990) [ONone] with Leigh Brackett
- Swords & Sorcery (1963)
- The Spell of Seven (1965)
- The Fantastic Swordsmen (1967)
- Warlocks and Warriors (1970)
- 3000 Years of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1972) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- Tales Beyond Time (1973) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- The Pugnacious Peacemaker / The Wheels of If (1990) with Harry Turtledove
- Lest Darkness Fall / To Bring the Light (1996) with David Drake
- Down in the Bottomlands and Other Places (1999) with Harry Turtledove
- Conan Essays
- The Conan Reader (1968)
- The Conan Swordbook (1969) with George H. Scithers
- The Conan Grimoire (1972) with George H. Scithers
- The Blade of Conan (1979)
- The Spell of Conan (1980)
- Lost Continents
- 1 Lost Continents No. 1: The Story of Atlantis (1952) [ES]
- 2 Lost Continents No. 2: The Resurgence of Atlantis (1952) [ES]
- 3 Lost Continents No. 3: The Land of the Lemurs (1952) [ES]
- 4 Lost Continents No. 4: The Hunting of the Cognate (1953) [ES]
- 5 Lost Continents No. 5: The Mayan Mysteries (1953) [ES]
- 6 Lost Continents No. 6: Welsh and Other Indians (1953) [ES]
- 7 Lost Continents No. 7: The Creeping Continents (1953) [ES]
- 8 Lost Continents No. 8: The Silvery Kingdom (1953) [ES]
- 9 Lost Continents No. 9: The Author of Atlantis (1953) [ES]
- 1954 Lost Continents: The Atlantis Theme in History, Science, and Literature (1954) (1954)
- 1970
Lost Continents: The Atlantis Theme in History, Science, and Literature (1970) (1970)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Lost Continents: The Atlantis Theme (1975)
- Lands Beyond (1952) with Willy Ley
-
Science-Fiction Handbook (1953)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Science-Fiction Handbook, Revised: A Guide to Writing Imaginative Literature (1975) [as by L. Sprague de Camp and Catherine Crook de Camp ]
- The Heroic Age of American Invention (1961)
- The Ancient Engineers (1963)
- Spirits, Stars and Spells (1966) with Catherine Crook de Camp [only as by Catherine C. de Camp and L. Sprague de Camp ]
- The Day of the Dinosaur (1968) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- Engines (1969)
- Great Cities of the Ancient World (1972)
- Al Azif (1973) with George H. Scithers and Frank Halpern and J. B. Post and Bob Dills [only as by Abdul Alhazred ]
- Citadels of Mystery (1973) with Catherine Crook de Camp [only as by L. Sprague de Camp and Catherine C. de Camp ]
-
Lovecraft: A Biography (1975)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: H.P. Lovecraft: A Biography (1996)
- The Miscast Barbarian (1975)
- Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers (1976)
- The Ragged Edge of Science (1980)
- The Blade of Conan: The World's Greatest Living Fantasy Writers Pay Tribute to Robert E. Howard (1982)
- Dark Valley Destiny: The Life of Robert E. Howard (1983) with Catherine Crook de Camp and Jane Whittington Griffin
- The Fringe of the Unknown (1983)
- Rubber Dinosaurs and Wooden Elephants: Essays on Literature, Film, and History (1996)
- Time & Chance: An Autobiography (1996)
- An Elephant for Aristotle (1958)
- The Bronze God of Rhodes (1960)
- The Dragon of the Ishtar Gate (1961)
- The Arrows of Hercules (1965)
- The Golden Wind (1969)
- Cover: Scribblings (1972)
- Design for Life (Part 2 of 2) (1939) with Willy Ley
- A Map of the World of Conan in the Hyborian Age (1966) with David A. Kyle and John D. Clark, Ph.D. and P. Schuyler Miller and Robert E. Howard [only as by Robert E. Howard and P. Schuyler Miller and John D. Clark and David Kyle and L. Sprague de Camp ]
- Park Alister
- The Wheels of If (1940)
- Johnny Black
- The Command (1938)
- The Incorrigible (1939)
- The Emancipated (1940)
-
The Exalted (1940)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Exhalted (1940)
- Probability Zero
-
Some Curious Effects of Time Travel (1942)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Effects of Time Travel (1942)
-
The Anecdote of the Negative Wugug (1942)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Negative Wugug (1942)
-
The Anecdote of the Movable Ears (1943)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Movable Ears (1943)
- The Lusts of Professor Adams (1972)
-
Some Curious Effects of Time Travel (1942)
also appeared as:
- The Isolinguals (1937)
-
Hyperpelosity (1938)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Hyperpilosity (1938)
- The Merman (1938)
- Living Fossil (1939)
-
Divide and Rule (1939)
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- Divide and Rule (Part 1 of 2) (1939)
- Divide and Rule (Part 2 of 2) (1939)
- Ananias (1939)
- Employment (1939) [also as by Lyman R. Lyon ]
- The Gnarly Man (1939)
- Nothing in the Rules (1939)
- The Blue Giraffe (1939)
- Juice (1940)
- The Hardwood Pile (1940)
- The Warrior Race (1940)
- Asokore Power (1940)
-
The Stolen Dormouse (1941)
also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- The Stolen Dormouse (Part 1 of 2) (1941)
- The Stolen Dormouse (Part 2 of 2) (1941)
-
The Best-Laid Scheme (1941)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Best Laid Scheme (1941)
- Invaders from Nowhere (1941)
- The Last Drop (1941) with L. Ron Hubbard
- Mr. Arson (1941)
- The Contraband Cow (1942)
- The Wisdom of the East (1942)
- The Ghosts of Melvin Pye (1946)
- The Reluctant Shaman (1947)
- Cosmic Manhunt (1949)
- Throwback (1949)
- The Hibited Man (1949)
- The Colorful Character (1949)
- Wide-Open Planet (1950)
-
Gateway on Krishna (1951)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Calories (1951)
- Ultrasonic God (1951)
- The Saxon Pretender (1952)
- The Blunderer (1952)
- Rogue Princess (1952)
- In-Group (1952)
- The Soaring Statue (1952)
- The Space Clause (1952)
- The Guided Man (1952)
- The Ordeal of Professor Klein (1952)
- Proposal (1952)
- Cornzan the Mighty (1955)
- Gratitude (1955)
- Possession (1955)
- Property of Venus (1955)
- Judgment Day (1955)
- Cornzan, the Mighty (1955)
- Internal Combustion (1956)
- Impractical Joke (1956)
- New Arcadia (1956)
- Wyvernhold (1956)
- The Egg (1956)
- A Thing of Custom (1957)
- Let's Have Fun (1957)
- Conan the Victorious (1957) with Björn Nyberg
- Aristotle and the Gun (1958)
- How to Plan a Fauna (1963)
- Chains of Shamballah (1967) with Lin Carter
- Preface to the Al-Azif (1973)
- Heretic in a Balloon (1977)
- The Bear Who Saved the World (1977) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- Moon of Blood (1978) with Lin Carter
- The Ivory Goddess (1978) with Lin Carter
- The Gem in the Tower (1978) with Lin Carter
- The Star of Khorala (1978) with Björn Nyberg
- Shadows in the Dark (1978) with Lin Carter
- The People of the Summit (1978) with Björn Nyberg
- Legions of the Dead (1978) with Lin Carter
- The Witches of Manhattan (1978)
- The Round-Eyed Barbarians (1992)
- Pliocene Romance (1993)
- Captain Leopard (1996)
- A Skald's Lament (1955)
- Lament by a Maker (1955)
- Parodies Tossed: With Reverent Apoligies to the Shade of Sir William Gilbert - All the Latest Improvements (1957)
- Sirrush (1959)
- Transposition (1963)
- Heldendämmerung (1964)
- Tikal (1964)
- Nabonidus (1965)
- The Gods (1966)
-
Où Sont les Planètes d'Antan? (1967)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Where Are the Worlds of Yesteryear? (1967)
- Heroes (1967)
- To R.E.H. (1967)
- Old Heroes (1967)
-
The Indian Rhinoceros (1967)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Kaziranga, Assam (1967)
- Meroê (1967)
- Tintagel (1967)
- The Tusk (1967)
- Time (1967)
- Nahr al-Kalb (1967)
- Ghost Ships (1968)
- Acrophobia (1968)
- Warriors (1968)
- Night (1968)
- Envy (1968)
- The Ghost (1968)
- The Jungle Vine (1968)
- New Year's Eve in Baghdad (1968)
- The Ogre (1968)
- The Dragon-Kings (1968)
- Faunas (1968)
- Carnac (1969)
- Progress in Baghdad (1969)
- Ziggurat (1969)
- Ghosts (1969)
- To My Library (1969)
- A Tale of Two John Carters (1969)
- Daydreams (1969)
- A Brook in Vermont (1969)
-
The Great Pyramid (1970)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Great Pyramid of Giza (1970)
- Farewell to Adam (1970)
- The Sorcerers (1970)
- Disillusion (1970)
- Teotihuacán (1970)
- The Little Lion of Font-de-Gaume (1970)
- Ruins (1970)
- Patnâ (1970)
- First Lake at Midnight (1970)
- The End of the Lost-Race Story (1970)
- Avebury (1970)
- The Quatrains of Bessas the Bactrian (1970)
- Creation (1970)
-
"Reward of Virtue" (1970)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Reward of Virtue (1970)
- Tiger in the Rain (1970)
- The Saviors (1971)
- Bear on a Bicycle (1971)
- Mother and Son (1971)
- Yuggoth Comes to Providence (1972)
- Xeroxing the Necronomicon (1972)
- A Night Club in Cairo (1972)
- African Night (1972)
- The Newt (1972)
- The Trap (1972)
- Leaves (1972)
- The Elephant (1972)
- Preferences (1972)
- The Other Baghdad (1972)
- Glamour (1972)
- Art (1972)
- The Reaper (1972)
- The Old-Fashioned Lover (1972)
- A Glass of Goblanti (1972)
- Thoth-Amon's Complaint (1972)
- Jorian's Jingles: On Death (1972)
- Jorian's Jingles: On Magic (1972)
- Jorian's Jingles: On Himself (1972)
- Jorian's Jingles: On his Homeland (1972)
- Jorian's Jingles: On Piracy (1972)
- Jorian's Jingles: On Polygamy (1972)
- Jorian's Jingles: On Executioners (1972)
- Jorian's Jingles: On a Shrew (1972)
- Jorian's Jingles: On Battle (1972)
- The Mantis (1972)
- The Lizards of Tula (1972)
- The Hippopotamus (1972)
- The Olmec (1972)
- The Iron Pillar of Delhi (1972)
- The Irish (1972)
- Jewels (1972)
- Tehuantapec (1972)
- Bourzi (1972)
- The Home of the Gods (1972)
- Delray Beach, Florida (1972)
- Beholder (1972)
- Tehuantepec (1972)
- Psyche (1972)
- Xeroxing the Necromonicon (1972)
- Spring (1972)
- "The Ameba" (1973)
- The Ameba (1973)
- The Ghost of H.P.L. (1973)
- Ivan Vasilevitch (1973)
- Magus Imperitus (1973)
- The Dragon-Slayers (1974)
- Merlin (1974)
- Houses on Stalks (1974)
- Wayfarers (1974)
- Happiness (1974)
- Fiction (1975)
- Tars Tarkas and I (1975)
- The Fossils (1975)
- The Octopus (1975)
- "The Little Green Men" (1976)
- Shadows Over Squamous (1976)
- The Opossum (1976)
- Gratuity (1976)
- Atavism (1976)
- Babylon (1976)
- The Barbarian (1976)
- The Little Green Men (1976)
- My Uglies (1976)
- A Caution (1976)
- Progress (1977)
- Flying Fish (1977)
- Spells (1977)
- Conan the Limmerian (1978)
- The Enchanted Isles (1978)
- My Carrack (1979)
- Ripples (1980)
- The Bats of Florence (1981)
- The Dome of the Rock (1981)
- The Megaliths of Avebury (1981)
- The Galápagos Marine Iguana (1981)
- Souls (1981)
- Science Fact (Analog)
- The Iron Pillar of Delhi (1972)
- The Breeds of Man (1976)
- Man's Biological Future (1980)
- The Ape-Man Within Us (1989)
- Goat Island (1993)
- Literary Swordsmen & Sorcerers
- Literary Swordsmen & Sorcerers: Skald in the Post Oaks (1971)
- Literary Swordsmen & Sorcerers: Eldritch Yankee Gentleman - Part One (1971)
- Literary Swordsmen & Sorcerers: Eldritch Yankee Gentleman - Part Two (1971)
- Literary Swordsmen & Sorcerers: Two Men in One (1972)
- Literary Swordsmen & Sorcerers: Sierran Shaman (1972)
- Literary Swordsmen & Sorcerers: Pratt and His Parallel Worlds (1972)
- Literary Swordsmen & Sorcerers: William Morris, Jack of All Arts (1974)
- Literary Swordsmen & Sorcerers: Superman in a Derby (1974)
- Literary Swordsmen & Sorcerers: El-Ron of the City of Brass (1975)
- Literary Swordsmen & Sorcerers: The Architect of Camelot (1975)
- Literary Swordsmen & Sorcerers: White Wizard in Tweeds (1976)
- Readin' and Writhin'
- Readin' and Writhin' (Science Fiction Quarterly)
- Readin' and Writhin' (Science Fiction Quarterly, August 1953) (1953)
- Readin' and Writhin' (Science Fiction Quarterly, November 1953) (1953)
- Readin' and Writhin' (Science Fiction Quarterly, August 1955) (1955) with Damon Knight and Robert A. W. Lowndes [only as by L. Sprague de Camp and Damon Knight and Robert W. Lowndes ]
- Readin' and Writhin' (Science Fiction Quarterly, May 1956) (1956)
- Readin' and Writhin' (Science Fiction Quarterly)
- Introduction (Conan the Liberator) (unknown)
- Language for Time Travelers (1938)
- Book Review (Astounding, November 1938) (1938)
- Design for Life (Part 1 of 2) (1939)
- Design for Life (Part 2 of 2) (1939)
- There's Just as Good Fish-- (1939)
- "There Ain't No Such!" (Part 1 of 2) (1939)
- "There Ain't No Such!" (Part 2 of 2) (1939)
- Book Review (Astounding, January 1940) (1940)
- The Science of Whithering (Part 1 of 2) (1940)
- The Science of Whithering (Part 2 of 2) (1940)
- Justinian Jugg's Patent (1940)
- Book Reviews (Astounding, August 1941) (1941)
- The Sea King's Armored Division (Part 1 of 2) (1941)
- The Sea King's Armored Division (Part 2 of 2) (1941)
- Postscript to "There Ain't no Such." (1941)
- The Long-Tailed Huns (Part 1 of 2) (1942)
- The Long-Tailed Huns (Part 2 of 2) (1942)
- Probability Zero! (Astounding, April 1942) (1942) with Malcolm Jameson and Isaac Asimov [only as by L. Sprague de Camp and Malcolm Jameson and George E. Dale ]
- Book Review (Astounding, June 1942) (1942)
- Probability Zero! (Astounding, August 1942) (1942) with Ted Carnell and Jack Speer and Joseph Gilbert
- Get Out and Get Under (Part 1) (1942)
- Get Out and Get Under (Part 2 of 2) (1943)
- Probability Zero! (Astounding, February 1943) (1943) with Henry Kuttner and Colin Keith and Fox B. Holden
- Humor in Science Fiction (1947)
- Book Review (Astounding, February 1948) (1948)
- The Space Suit (1948)
- Book Review (Astounding, June 1948) (1948) with Willy Ley
- Foreword (The Wheels of If) (1948)
- Book Reviews (Astounding, May 1949) (1949) with P. Schuyler Miller
- Reviews (Astounding, June 1949) (1949)
- The Great Floods (1949)
- Why I Selected- The Hibited Man (1949)
- Book Review (Astounding, April 1950) (1950)
- Book Reviews (Astounding, May 1950) (1950) with P. Schuyler Miller
- The Mayan Elephants (1950)
- Book Reviews (Astounding, August 1950) (1950) with P. Schuyler Miller
- Why Do They Do It? (1950)
- Book Review (Astounding, September 1950) (1950)
- Lands of Yesterday (1950)
- Book Reviews (Astounding, November 1950) (1950) with P. Schuyler Miller
- Author's Note (Rogue Queen) (1951)
- Book Reviews (Astounding, February 1951) (1951) with P. Schuyler Miller
- Book Reviews (Astounding, April 1951) (1951) with P. Schuyler Miller and Weaver Wright and James Blish
- Book Reviews (Astounding, June 1951) (1951) with P. Schuyler Miller
- The Care and Feeding of Mad Scientists (1951)
- Book Reviews (Astounding, August 1951) (1951) with P. Schuyler Miller and Weaver Wright and Forrest J. Ackerman
- The So-Called Fourth Dimension (1951)
- The Wisdom of the Ancients (1951)
- The Mystic Trance (1951)
- Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1951) (1951)
- False Prophets Shall Rise (1952)
- Letter (Startling Stories, January 1952) (1952)
- Where Were We? (1952)
- The Mislaid Tribes (1952)
- The Mountain of Light (1952)
- Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1952) (1952)
- The People Who Make Other Worlds No. 6: L. Sprague de Camp (1952)
- Letter (Startling Stories, December 1952) (1952)
- Author's Note (The Continent Makers and Other Tales of the Viagens) (1953)
- Introduction (The Coming of Conan) (1953)
- Introduction (King Conan) (1953)
- Preface (Tales from Gavagan's Bar) (1953) with Fletcher Pratt
- Imaginative Fiction and Creative Imagination (1953)
- The Great Charlatans (1953)
- It Ool Depend (1953)
- Letter (Nostradamian Interlude) (1953)
- The Golden Mirage (1953)
- A Modern Merlin (1953)
- Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1953) (1953)
- The Phantom Phoenicians (1953)
- The Stars in Their Courses (1954)
- Orthodoxy in Science (1954)
- The Lost Continents of Fiction (1954)
- The Elder Profession (1954)
- Faery Lands Forlorn (1955)
- What Is a Rosicrucian? (1956)
- The Mythological Background (1956)
- The Stone of the Wise (1956)
- The Mysterious Kabbalah (1956)
- Mad Men of Science (1956)
- Lost Cities (1957)
- Bridey Murphy and the Martian Princess (1957)
- More Mad Men of Science (1957)
- The Downfall of Alchemy (1957)
- Pfui on Psi (1957)
- How To Talk Futurian (1957)
-
Ignatius Donelly Pseudomath (1957)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: The Great Pseudomath (1980)
- Wonders Are Many (1958)
- Pirettes (1960)
- Author's Note (The Bronze God of Rhodes) (1960)
- Conan and Matho (1961)
- Conan's Great-Grandfather (1961)
- Apollonios Enlists (1961)
- Conan's Imitators (1962)
- Hyborean Technology (1963)
- Dragon Hunt (1963)
- The Great Satanist Plot (1963)
- Introduction: Heroic Fantasy (1963)
- Conan and Pizarro (1964)
- The Complete Duelist (1964)
- The Insidious Doctor Conan (1964)
- Introduction: Wizards and Warriors (1965)
- Range (1965)
- Pratt's Parallel Worlds (1965)
- Ranging Afterthoughts (1965)
-
Mammoths and Mastodons (1965)
also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Mammoths and Mastodons (Part 1 of 2) (1965)
- Variant Title: Mammoths and Mastodons (Part 2 of 2) (1965)
- Introduction (Conan the Adventurer) (1966)
- Isaac Asimov (1966)
- Memories of R. E. H. (1966)
- Knights and Knaves in Neustria (1966)
- So You Want to be a Prophet? (1966)
- You Can't Beat Brains (1966)
- The Trail of Tranicos (1967)
- Introduction (Conan the Usurper) (1967)
- Introduction (Conan) (1967)
- Introduction (Conan the Warrior) (1967)
- Tellers of Tales (1967)
- Pirates (1968)
- How to Hunt Dinosaurs (1968)
- Introduction (Conan the Wanderer) (1968)
- Introduction (Conan the Freebooter) (1968)
- Conan's Ghost (1968)
- Memories of R.E.H. (1968)
- Introduction (Conan the Avenger) (1968)
- Hyborian Technology (1968)
- Knight and Knaves in Neustria (1968)
- El-Ron and the City of Brass (1968)
- An Exegesis of Howard's Hyborian Tales (1968)
- Introduction (Conan of the Isles) (1968)
- Editing Conan (1968)
- Dinosaurs in Today's World (1968)
- The Pyramids of Kush (1968)
- Introduction to Proposal (1968)
- Introduction (Conan of Cimmeria) (1969)
- An Informal Biography of Conan the Cimmerian (1969) with John D. Clark and P. Schuyler Miller
- The Landlocked Indian Ocean (1969)
- Introduction (Warlocks and Warriors) (1970)
- Mundy's Venhya (1970)
- The Falls of Troy (1970)
- The Quarter-Acre Round Table (1970)
- The Tower of Mystery (1970)
- The Street of the Dead: Teotihuacán (1970)
- Skald in the Post Oaks (1971)
- [John W. Campbell Appreciation] (1971)
- Death Comes to the Megafauna (1971)
- Introduction (Phantoms and Fancies) (1972)
- Aphorisms (1972)
- Books That Never Were (1972)
- Three Thirds of a Hero (1972)
- Government Bug-Hunter (1972)
- A Word of Explanation (1972)
- Varied Fancies (1972)
- My Fellow Primates and I (1972)
- Swords, Sorcery, and Scribblers (1972)
- Creatures Great and Small (1972)
- Seen In My Travels (1972)
- Foreword (Phantoms & Fancies) (1972)
- Introduction-Beyond the World We Know (1972) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- Tula and the Vanished Toltecs (1972)
- Books that Never Were (1972)
- Introduction: Yesterday, Tomorrow, and Mayby (1973) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- Introduction (Al Azif) (1973)
- J. R. R. Tolkien [appreciation] (1973)
- The Decline and Fall of Adam (1973)
- Introduction (The Emperor's Fan) (1973)
- Introduction (Marching Sands) (1974)
- Introduction (The Lost Continent) (1974)
- Introduction (Conan the Conqueror) (1974)
- The Conans of Albion (1974)
- Foreword: Fletcher and I (1975)
- Merlin on the Queens Express (1975)
- Howard and the Celts (1975)
- The Heroic Barbarian (1975)
- Afterword: Fletcher and I (1975)
- Lovecraft: Failed Aristocrat (1975)
- By and About (1976)
- The Search for Superman (1976)
- Letter (Science Fiction Review #16) (1976)
- Little Green Men from Afar (1976)
- Introduction (Conan of Aquilonia) (1977)
- The Barbarian as Hero (1977)
- Howard and the Races (1977)
- Stirrups and Scholarship (1977)
- Foreword (The Queen of Zamba)(collection) (1977)
- Young Man Lovecraft (1978)
- Appendix A: Young Man Lovecraft (1978)
- Hyborian Names (1978)
- The Conan Saga (1978)
- Author's Afterword (The Best of L. Sprague de Camp) (1978)
- Preface (Tales from Gavagan's Bar (Expanded Edition)) (1978) with Fletcher Pratt
- Author's Afterword (1978)
- The Scientist (1978) with Thomas D. Clareson
- Letter (Locus #216) (1978)
- Foreword (The Purple Pterodactyls) (1979)
- Editor's Note (The Blade of Conan) (1979)
- Letter (Locus #227) (1979)
- Noble Savage (1980)
- Introduction to "The Ancestral Amethyst" (1980)
- Tales from Gavagan's Bar Series (1980)
- Introduction (The Treasure of Tranicos) (1980)
- Long Ago and Far Away (1980)
- Round About the Cauldron (1980)
- Science and Pseudo-Science (1980)
- Preface (The Ragged Edge of Science) (1980)
- Ghost Trouble (1980)
- Letter (Locus #235) (1980)
- Editor's Note (The Spell of Conan) (1980)
- Introduction (We Are All Legends) (1981)
- Postscript (1981)
- The Human Condition (1981)
- Speaking Stones & Bricks (1981)
- Myths & Mythmakers (1981)
- Beasts, Birds, & Creeping Things (1981)
- Places Near & Far (1981)
- Some Other Thoughts (1981)
- Foreword (Heroes and Hobgoblinis) (1981)
- Letter (Locus #242) (1981)
- Letter (Asimov's, June 1982) (1982)
- Commentary (on Asimov's Foundation Trilogy) (1982)
- Conan the Indestructible (1983)
- The Krishna Stories (1983)
- Letter (Fantasy Review, July 1984) (1984)
- Letter (Locus #282) (1984)
- Author's Note (The Bones of Zora) (1984)
- Sorcerers, Symbols, and Spells (1987)
- Rubber Dinosaurs and Wooden Elephants (1987)
- NASA Heinlein Retrospective Tribute (1988)
- Remembering Lin Carter (1988) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- Robert Heinlein: In Memoriam (1988)
- Of Kipling and Me (1989)
- Response to "The New Generation Gap" (1989)
- Letter (Analog, February 1990) (Answers to questions by Joseph F. Hull and Don Barshay) (1990)
- Introduction (The Swords of Zinjaban) (1991) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- Addendum (The Swords of Zinjaban) (1991) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- Foreword (The Pixilated Peeress) (1991) with Catherine Crook de Camp
- In Memoriam: Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) (Obit) (1992) with Arthur C. Clarke and Catherine Crook de Camp and Frederik Pohl and Poul Anderson and Karen Anderson and Harlan Ellison and Robert Silverberg and Ben Bova and Carl Sagan and Martin H. Greenberg and Connie Willis and Joel Davis and Norman Spinrad and Shawna McCarthy and Stanley Schmidt and Sheila Williams and Stanley Asimov and Isaac Asimov and Jane Yolen and Janet Asimov
- Time & Space (1993)
- The Leiber– de Camp Duel (1993)
- Afterword (Rivers of Time) (1993)
- The Autobiography of L. Sprague de Camp (excerpts) (1996)
- Introduction (At the Earth's Core / A Princess of Mars) (1996)
- The Origin of Life (1938) by A. I. Oparin
- Animals Without Backbones (1940) by Ralph Buchsbaum
- How Came Civilization? (1941) by Lord Raglan
- The Lungfish and the Unicorn (1941) by Willy Ley
- The Books of Charles Fort (1941) by Charles Fort
- Biography of the Earth (1942) by George Gamow
- The Mislaid Charm (1948) by Alexander M. Phillips
- The Well of the Unicorn (1948) by George U. Fletcher
- The Lungfish, the Dodo, and the Unicorn (1949) by Willy Ley
- Slaves of Sleep (1949) by L. Ron Hubbard
- The World Below (1950) by S. Fowler Wright
- The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1949 (1950) by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty
- Waldo and Magic, Inc. (1950) by Robert A. Heinlein
- Pebble in the Sky (1950) by Isaac Asimov
- Worlds in Collision (1950) by Immanuel Velikovsky
- Needle (1950) by Hal Clement
- The Martian Chronicles (1951) by Ray Bradbury
- Sidewise in Time (1951) by Murray Leinster
- Conan the Conqueror (1951) by Robert E. Howard
- Science is a Sacred Cow (1951) by Anthony Standen
- Dragons in Amber (1951) by Willy Ley
- City at World's End (1951) by Edmond Hamilton
- The Complete Prophecies of Nostradamus (1952) by Henry C. Roberts (co-reviewed with Robert A. W. Lowndes ) [only as by L. Sprague de Camp and Robert W. Lowndes ]
- The Next Million Years (1953) by Charles Galton Darwin
- In the Name of Science (1953) by Martin Gardner
- Modern Science Fiction: Its Meaning and Its Future (1953) by Reginald Bretnor
- Dead Cities and Forgotten Tribes (1953) by Gordon Cooper
- Index to the Science-Fiction Magazines (1926-1950) (1953) by Donald B. Day
- The Oldest Stories in the World (1953) by Theodor H. Gaster
- The Foundations of Grammatology (1953) by I. J. Gelb
- he Great Beast: The Life of Aleister Crowley (1953) by John Symonds
- The Impact of Science on Society (1953) by Bertrand Russell
- The Uses of the Past: Profiles of Former Societies (1953) by Herbert J. Muller
- Lost Trails, Lost Cities (1953) by Col. Percy Harrison Fawcett
- Explorations in Science (1953) by Waldemar Kaempffert
- Radiocarbon Dating (1953) by Willard F. Libby
- Flying Saucers (1953) by Donald H. Menzel
- The Sanger-Bredt Report: A Rocket Drive for Long Range Bombers (1953) by Irene Bredt and Eugen Sänger
- King Arthur Today (1954) by Nathan Comfort Starr
- The Supernatural in Fiction (1954) by Peter Penzoldt
- An Index on the Weird & Fantastica in Magazines (1954) by Bradford M. Day
- The Pyramids of Egypt (1954) by I. E. S. Edwards
- The Making of a Scientist (1954) by Anne Roe
- Scientific American Reader (1954) by Scientific American
- Utopian Fantasy (1955) by Richard Gerber
- The Twelve Pictures (1955) by Edith Simon
- The Immortal Storm: A History of Science Fiction Fandom (1955) by Sam Moskowitz
- The Spoor of Spooks and Other Nonsense (1955) by Bergen Evans
- Animals, Myths, and Men (1955) by Richard Lewinsohn
- A Handbook of Science Fiction and Fantasy (1955) by Donald H. Tuck
- The Worm Ouroboros (1955) by E. R. Eddison
- The Broken Sword (1955) by Poul Anderson
- Conan the Barbarian (1955) by Robert E. Howard
- Northwest of Earth (1955) by C. L. Moore
- The Sword of Welleran and Other Tales of Enchantment (1955) by Lord Dunsany
- The Fellowship of the Ring (1955) by J. R. R. Tolkien
- The Great Captains (1956) by Henry Treece
- Inquiry Into Science Fiction (1956) by Basil Davenport
- Myth or Legend? (1956) by G. E. Daniel and Denys Lionel Page and Reginald Francis Treharne
- Salamanders and Other Wonders: Still More Adventures of a Romantic Naturalist (1956) by Willy Ley
- The Tree of Culture (1956) by Ralph Linton
- The Story of Man (1956) by Carleton S. Coon
- Conquest by Man (1956) by Paul Herrman
- The Two Towers (1956) by J. R. R. Tolkien
- The Exploration of Mars (1957) by Willy Ley and Wernher von Braun
- Inside the Atom (1957) by Isaac Asimov
- The Mountains of Pharoah (1957) by Leonard Cottrell
- Evolution of the Vertebrates (1957) by Edwin H. Colbert
- Man in Search of his Ancestors (1957) by André Senet
- A Scientific Report on "The Search for Bridey Murphy" (1957) by Milton V. Kline
- Lost Tribes & Sunken Continents: Myth and Method in the Study of American Indians (1963) by Robert Wauchope
- Chariots of the Gods (1976) by Erich von Däniken
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