Author: Robert E. Howard
Year: 1933
Type: SHORTFICTION
Storylen: novelette
Series: Conan
Language: English
Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tower_of_the_Elephant
ISFDB Record Number: 68503
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Variant Titles:
- De Toren van de Olifant [Dutch] (1972) - Robert Ervin Howard
- La Torre dell'Elefante [Italian] (2005) - Robert E. Howard
Publications:
- Weird Tales, March 1933, (Mar 1933, ed. Farnsworth Wright, publ. Popular Fiction Publishing Co., $0.25, 144pp, Pulp, magazine) Cover: Margaret Brundage
- Skull-Face and Others, (1946, Robert E. Howard, publ. Arkham House, $5.00, xxvi+475pp, hc, coll) Cover: Hannes Bok - [VERIFIED]
- The Coming of Conan, (1953, Robert E. Howard, publ. Gnome Press, $3.00, 224pp, hc, coll) Cover: Frank Kelly Freas - [VERIFIED]
- Conan, (1967, ed. L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, publ. Lancer Books, #73-685, $0.60, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta - [VERIFIED]
- Conan, (1968, ed. Robert E. Howard, Lin Carter, L. Sprague de Camp, publ. Lancer Books, #74-958, $0.75, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta - [VERIFIED]
- Conan, (1969, ed. L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, publ. Lancer Books, #75-104, $0.95, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta
- Conan, (1970, ed. L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, publ. Lancer Books, #75104, $0.95, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta
- Conan, (1972, ed. Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, publ. Lancer Books, #447-75104-095, $0.95, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta - [VERIFIED]
- De Stem van El-Lil, (1972, Robert Ervin Howard, publ. Bruna (Bruna FEH #5), 90-229-3505-1, ƒ5.00, 288pp, pb, coll) Cover: Robert Nix - [VERIFIED]
- Conan, (1973, ed. L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, publ. Lancer Books, #447-78744-125, $1.25, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta
- Conan, (1974, ed. L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, publ. Sphere, 0-7221-4691-4, £0.30, 187pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta - [VERIFIED]
- Skull-Face Omnibus, (1974, Robert E. Howard, publ. Neville Spearman, 0-85978-007-4, £2.50, xxvi+475pp, hc, coll) Cover: Reg Boorer - [VERIFIED]
- Skull-Face Omnibus, (May 1975, Robert E. Howard, publ. Neville Spearman, 0-85978-007-4, £2.50, xxvi+475pp, hc, coll) Cover: Reg Boorer - [VERIFIED]
- The Tower of the Elephant, (Jul 1975, Robert E. Howard, publ. Donald M. Grant, $12.00, 94pp, hc, coll) Cover: Richard Robertson - [VERIFIED]
- Skull-Face Omnibus: Volume 3: The Shadow Kingdom and Others, (1976, Robert E. Howard, publ. Panther, 0-586-04372-1, £0.60, 248pp, pb, coll) Cover: Chris Achilleos - [VERIFIED]
- Conan, (1977, ed. L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, publ. Sphere, 0-7221-4729-5, £0.65, 187pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta - [VERIFIED]
- Thirteen Tales of Terror, (1977, ed. Les Daniels, Diane Thompson, publ. Charles Scribner's Sons, 0-684-14845-5, $4.95, xviii+260pp, hc, anth)
- Conan, (May 1977, ed. L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, publ. Ace, 0-441-11671-X, $1.95, 220pp, pb, anth)
- The Tower of the Elephant, (Dec 1978, Robert E. Howard, publ. Grosset & Dunlap, 0-448-16238-5, $6.95, 94pp, tp, coll) Cover: Richard Robertson - [VERIFIED]
- Conan, (May 1979, ed. L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, publ. Ace, 0-441-11671-X, $1.95, 221pp, pb, anth)
- Conan, (Jan 1980, ed. L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, publ. J. C. Lattès (J. C. Lattès - Titres SF #18), 246pp, pb, anth) Cover: Jean-Michel Nicollet
- The Barbarian Swordsmen, (1981, ed. Sean Richards, publ. Star, 0-352-30831-1, £1.50, 172pp, pb, anth) Cover: Gino D'Achille - [VERIFIED]
- Conan, (1982, ed. L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, publ. Ace, 0-441-11577-2, $2.50, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta
- Conan, (Apr 1982, ed. Robert E. Howard, Lin Carter, L. Sprague de Camp, publ. Ace, 0-441-11630-2, $2.25, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta
- Conan, (Jan 1983, ed. L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, publ. Ace, 0-441-11577-2, $2.50, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta - [VERIFIED]
- Conan, (Apr 1984, ed. Robert E. Howard, Lin Carter, L. Sprague de Camp, publ. Ace, 0-441-11456-3, $2.75, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta
- Conan, (Oct 1985, ed. Robert E. Howard, Lin Carter, L. Sprague de Camp, publ. Ace, 0-441-11452-0, $2.95, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta
- Conan, (1986, ed. L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, publ. Ace, 0-441-11481-4, $4.50, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta
- Conan, (Jan 1990, ed. Lin Carter, L. Sprague de Camp, Robert E. Howard, publ. Ace, 0-441-11481-4, $3.50, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta
- The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories, (Jan 1994, ed. Tom Shippey, publ. Oxford University Press, 0-19-214216-X, £17.95, xxii+499pp, hc, anth) Cover: Pete Lyon
- The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories, (Mar 1994, ed. Tom Shippey, publ. Oxford University Press, USA, 0-19-214216-X, $25.00, xxii+499pp, hc, anth) Cover: Pete Lyon - [VERIFIED]
- The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories, (1995, ed. Tom Shippey, publ. Oxford University Press, 0-19-282398-1, £7.99, 499pp, tp, anth) Cover: Pete Lyon - [VERIFIED]
- The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy, (Jul 2000, ed. Garyn G. Roberts, publ. Prentice-Hall, 0-13-021280-6, $47.00, xviii+1166pp, tp, anth) Cover: Frank R. Paul
- The Conan Chronicles: Volume 1: The People of the Black Circle, (Aug 2000, Robert E. Howard, publ. Millennium / Victor Gollancz (Millennium / Gollancz Fantasy Masterworks #8), 1-85798-996-1, £6.99, xi+548pp, tp, coll) Cover: John Howe - [VERIFIED]
- Robert E. Howard's Complete Conan of Cimmeria: Volume One (1932-33), (May 2002, Robert E. Howard, publ. Wandering Star (The Robert E. Howard Library of Classics #4), 0-9534253-7-1, $195.00, xi+425+35pp, hc, coll) Cover: Mark Schultz - [VERIFIED]
- Robert E. Howard's Complete Conan of Cimmeria: Volume One (1932-33), (May 2002, Robert E. Howard, publ. Wandering Star (The Robert E. Howard Library of Classics #4), 0-9534253-8-X, $270.00, xi+425+35pp, hc, coll) Cover: Mark Schultz - [VERIFIED]
- Robert E. Howard's Complete Conan of Cimmeria: Volume One (1932-33), (May 2002, Robert E. Howard, publ. Wandering Star (The Robert E. Howard Library of Classics #4), 0-9534253-9-8, $390.00, xi+425+35pp, hc, coll) Cover: Mark Schultz - [VERIFIED]
- The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories, (2003, ed. Tom Shippey, publ. Oxford University Press, 0-19-282398-1, £9.99, xxii+499pp, tp, anth)
- The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy, (2003, ed. Garyn G. Roberts, publ. Prentice-Hall, 0-13-021280-6, xviii+1166pp, tp, anth) Cover: Frank R. Paul - [VERIFIED]
- The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories, (Apr 2003, ed. Tom Shippey, publ. Oxford University Press, USA, 0-19-280382-4, $17.95, 528pp, tp, anth)
- The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian, (Dec 2003, Robert E. Howard, publ. Del Rey / Ballantine, 0-345-46151-7, $14.95, xxv+463pp, tp, coll) Cover: Mark Schultz - [VERIFIED]
- The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian, (Feb 2004, Robert E. Howard, publ. Del Rey / Ballantine / SFBC, 0-7394-4081-0, $12.99, xxv+463pp, hc, coll) Cover: Mark Schultz - [VERIFIED]
- The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian, (Feb 2004, Robert E. Howard, publ. Del Rey / Ballantine / SFBC, 0-7394-4081-0, $12.99, xxv+463pp, hc, coll) Cover: Mark Schultz - [VERIFIED]
- The Conan Chronicles Volume 1: The People of the Black Circle, (Sep 2004, Robert E. Howard, publ. Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz Fantasy Masterworks #8), 1-85798-996-1, £7.99, 575pp, tp, coll) Cover: John Howe - [VERIFIED]
- Wings in the Night, (2005, Robert E. Howard, publ. Wildside Press, 0-8095-1134-7, $35.00, 179pp, hc, coll) Cover: Stephen Fabian - [VERIFIED]
- Conan - La spada della fenice, (Feb 2005, Robert E. Howard, publ. Arnoldo Mondadori Editore (Fantasy Urania #6 (Second Series)), € 4.10, 250pp, pb, coll) Cover: Paolo Barbieri
- The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian, (Nov 2005, Robert E. Howard, publ. Del Rey / Ballantine, 0-345-48385-5, $29.95, xxv+457+[9]pp, hc, coll) Cover: Mark Schultz - [VERIFIED]
- The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian, (Nov 2005, Robert E. Howard, publ. Del Rey / Ballantine, 0-345-48385-5, $29.95, xxv+457+[9]pp, hc, coll) Cover: Mark Schultz - [VERIFIED]
- The Complete Chronicles of Conan: Centenary Edition, (Jan 2006, Robert E. Howard, publ. Gollancz / Orion, 0-575-07766-2, £18.99, 925pp, hc, coll) - [VERIFIED]
- The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard, Volume 1: July 1925-June 1934, (Jan 2006, Robert E. Howard, publ. Girasol Collectables, $100.00, vi+625pp, hc, coll) Cover: Rudy Nebres - [VERIFIED]
- The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard, Volume 1: July 1925-June 1934, (Jan 2006, Robert E. Howard, publ. Girasol Collectables, $112.50, vi+625pp, hc, coll) Cover: Rudy Nebres - [VERIFIED]
- The Complete Chronicles of Conan: Centenary Edition, (May 2006, Robert E. Howard, publ. Gollancz / Orion / SFBC, 0-575-07766-2, $23.95, 925pp, hc, coll)
- Wings in the Night: The Weird Works of Robert E. Howard, Volume 4, (Oct 2006, Robert E. Howard, publ. Wildside Press, $6.99, 179pp, ebook, coll) - [VERIFIED]
- Wings in the Night, (Jan 2007, Robert E. Howard, publ. Wildside Press, 0-8095-5791-6, $12.95, 320pp, tp, coll) Cover: Ken Kelly - [VERIFIED]
- Five Tales of Conan the Barbarian, (Mar 2007, Robert E. Howard, publ. The Echo Library, 1-4068-2350-3, £7.90, 115pp, tp, coll) - [VERIFIED]
- The Best of Robert E. Howard, Volume 2: Grim Lands, (Dec 2007, Robert E. Howard, publ. Del Rey / Ballantine, 0-345-49019-3, $16.95, xxiii+510+[7]pp, tp, coll) Cover: Ruth Keegan , Jim Keegan and Ruth Keegan - [VERIFIED]
- The Adventurous Tales of Conan the Cimmerian, (Oct 2008, Robert E. Howard, publ. Onno Tasler, #4578173, $25.00, 699pp, tp, coll) Cover: Andreas Stech - [VERIFIED]
- Conan the Barbarian, (2009, Robert E. Howard, publ. Prion, 978-1-85375-699-3, £14.99, 653pp, tp, coll) Cover: John Ridgway - [VERIFIED]
- Heroes in the Wind: From Kull to Conan: The Best of Robert E. Howard, (Sep 2009, Robert E. Howard, publ. Penguin Books (Penguin Modern Classics), 978-0-14-118943-7, £10.99, xviii+541pp, tp, coll) Cover: Jupiter Images - [VERIFIED]
- Conan the Barbarian, (Jan 2010, Robert E. Howard, publ. Prion & Easton Press, 978-1-85375-699-3, 653pp, hc, coll) Cover: John Ridgway - [VERIFIED]
- Conan the Barbarian, (Aug 2011, Robert E. Howard, publ. Del Rey / Ballantine, 978-0-345-53123-0, $7.99, 286pp, pb, coll)
- Conan the Destroyer, (Oct 2011, Robert E. Howard, publ. Gollancz (Conan Classics #1), 978-0-575-11500-2, £8.99, 361pp, tp, coll)
- The Sword & Sorcery Anthology, (Jun 2012, ed. Jacob Weisman, David G. Hartwell, publ. Tachyon Publications, 978-1-61696-069-8, $15.95, 480pp, tp, anth) Cover: Jean-Sébastien Rossbach - [VERIFIED]
- Conan, (date unknown, ed. Robert E. Howard, Lin Carter, L. Sprague de Camp, publ. Ace, 0-441-11630-2, $2.25, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta - [VERIFIED]
- Conan, (date unknown, ed. Lin Carter, Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp, publ. Ace, 0-441-11630-2, $2.25, 221pp, pb, anth) Cover: Frank Frazetta
- The Complete Chronicles of Conan: Centenary Edition, (date unknown, Robert E. Howard, publ. Gollancz / Orion, 978-0-575-07766-9, £20.00, 925pp, hc, coll) - [VERIFIED]
Reviews:
- Review by uncredited (1975) in Amra V2n64, October 1975
- Review by Frederick Patten (1975) in Delap's F & SF Review, December 1975
- Review by Darrell Schweitzer (1979) in Science Fiction Review, March 1979
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