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•  The Conan Swordbook • interior artwork by Dian Girard [as by Dian Pelz]
•  The Conan Swordbook • interior artwork by Gray Morrow
• ii •  The Conan Swordbook (frontispiece) • interior artwork by Larry Ivie (variant of cover art for Amra V2n9, January 1960 1960)
• ix • Swords and Sorcery • essay by Dick Eney [as by Richard H. Eney]
• ix •  Swords and Sorcery • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 3 •  Letter to Harold Preece, no date ("Well, Harold, I'm sorry to hear your nose...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • (1964) • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 3 •  Letter to Harold Preece • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 11 •  Letter to August Derleth ("Dear Mr. Derleth: I was much interested...") • [Letters to August Derleth] • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter to August Derleth, ca. January 1933 ("Dear Mr. Derleth: / I was much interested in your accounts...") 1964)
• 11 •  Letter to August Derleth • interior artwork by James Cawthorn [as by Jim Cawthorn]
• 18 •  Letter to August Derleth • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 21 • The Art of Robert Ervin Howard • (1959) • essay by Poul Anderson
• 21 •  The Art of Robert Ervin Howard • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 27 • A Gent from Cross Plains • (1959) • essay by Glenn Lord
• 27 •  A Gent from Cross Plains • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 33 •
  Who Were the Æsir?^?Who Were the Aesir?
  • (1959) • essay by Poul Anderson
• 33 •  Who Were the Æsir? • (1959) • interior artwork by Dan Adkins
• 36 •  Who Were the Æsir? • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 43 • Who Was Crom? • (1960) • essay by Albert E. Gechter
• 43 •  Who Was Crom? • interior artwork by James Cawthorn [as by Jim Cawthorn]
• 49 • Lord of the Black Throne • (1961) • essay by P. Schuyler Miller
• 49 •  Lord of the Black Throne • interior artwork by Dan Adkins
• 52 •  Lord of the Black Throne • interior artwork by Raul Garcia Capella [as by Ray Garcia-Capella]
• 57 • Conan of the Khyber Rifles • (1961) • essay by Charles Ford Hansen and Norm Metcalf [as by Chuck Hansen and Norman Metcalf]
• 57 •  Conan of the Khyber Rifles • (1961) • interior artwork by Robert Sheridan
• 59 •  Conan of the Khyber Rifles • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 61 • Howard's Detective Stories • (1961) • essay by Glenn Lord
• 61 •  Howard's Detective Stories • interior artwork by Doug Brown
• 65 • Conan on Crusade • (1963) • essay by Allan Howard
• 65 •  Conan on Crusade • interior artwork by Raul Garcia Capella [as by Ray Garcia-Capella]
• 75 • Howard's Cthuloid Tales • (1966) • essay by Ben Solon
• 75 •  Howard's Cthuloid Tales • interior artwork by B. B. Sams
• 81 • Editing Conan • (1968) • essay by L. Sprague de Camp
• 81 •  Editing Conan • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 95 • The Novels of Eric Rücker Eddison • (1959) • essay by John Boardman
• 95 •  The Novels of Eric Rücker Eddison • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 101 • John Carter: Sword of Theosophy • (1959) • essay by Fritz Leiber
• 101 •  John Carter: Sword of Theosophy • (1959) • interior artwork by James Cawthorn [as by Jim Cawthorn]
• 111 • Hyborians, Be Seated • essay by Raul Garcia Capella (variant of Hyborians Be Seated 1962) [as by Ray Capella]
• 111 •  Hyborians, Be Seated • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 117 • Titivated Romance • (1966) • essay by Fritz Leiber
• 125 •  Titivated Romance • interior artwork by Robert Sheridan
• 131 • Controlled Anachronism • (1966) • essay by Fritz Leiber
• 131 •  Controlled Anachronism • interior artwork by James Cawthorn [as by Jim Cawthorn]
• 151 • ... And Strange Sounding Names • (1960) • essay by Marion Zimmer Bradley
• 153 •  ...And Strange Sounding Names • interior artwork by Raul Garcia Capella [as by Ray Garcia-Capella]
• 159 • Weapons of Choice • (1962) • essay by W. H. Griffey
• 159 •  Weapons of Choice • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 165 • Weapons of Choice • (1962) • essay by Albert E. Gechter
• 165 •  Weapons of Choice • interior artwork by James Cawthorn [as by Jim Cawthorn]
• 169 • On Weapons of Choice &/or Necessity • essay by Jerry Pournelle (variant of On Weapons of Choice and/or Necessity 1963)
• 169 •  On Weapons of Choice &/or Necessity • interior artwork by Frank Frazetta
• 175 • Son of Weapons of Choice and/or Necessity • (1965) • essay by Jerry Pournelle (variant of Son of Weapons of Choice &/or Necessity)
• 175 •  Son of Weapons of Choice and/or Necessity • interior artwork by James Cawthorn [as by Jim Cawthorn]
• 185 • Range • (1965) • essay by L. Sprague de Camp
• 185 •  Range • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 193 • Sublimated Bloodthirstiness • (1965) • essay by Poul Anderson
• 193 •  Sublimated Bloodthirstiness • interior artwork by Raul Garcia Capella [as by Ray Garcia-Capella]
• 197 • ... And as for the Admixture of Cultures on Imaginary Worlds • (1965) • essay by Leigh Brackett (variant of And As to the Admixture of Cultures on Imaginary Worlds ....)
• 197 •  ... And as for the Admixture of Cultures on Imaginary Worlds • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel (variant of And As to the Admixture of Cultures on Imaginary Worlds .... 1965) [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 207 • Response • essay by E. Hoffmann Price [as by E. Hoffman Price]
• 207 •  Response • interior artwork by James Cawthorn [as by Jim Cawthorn]
• 213 • Ranging Afterthoughts • (1965) • essay by L. Sprague de Camp
• 213 •  Ranging Afterthoughts • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 221 • Ocean Trade in the Hyborian Age • (1960) • essay by John Boardman
• 221 •  Ocean Trade in the Hyborian Age • interior artwork by Harry Douthwaite
• 227 • An Informal Biography of Conan the Cimmerian • (1959) • essay by John D. Clark, Ph.D. and L. Sprague de Camp and P. Schuyler Miller [as by John D. Clark and L. Sprague de Camp and P. Schuyler Miller]
• 227 •  An Informal Biography of Conan the Cimmerian • interior artwork by James Cawthorn [as by Jim Cawthorn]
• 257 •  Art Work • interior artwork by Dian Girard and Linda Stahoski [as by Dian Pelz and Linda Stahoski]
• bc •  Robert E. Howard • interior artwork by George Barr