The Far Islands and Other Tales of Fantasy explained

The Far Islands and Other Tales of Fantasy
Author:	John Buchan
Illustrator:	Larry Dickison
Cover Artist:	Larry Dickison
Language:	English
Genre:	Fantasy
Publisher:	Donald M. Grant, Publisher
Release Date:	1984
Media Type:	Print (hardback)
Pages:	206 pp
Isbn:	0-937986-68-2
Dewey:	823/.912 21
Congress:	PR6003.U13 F37 1984
Oclc:	12230351

The Far Islands and Other Tales of Fantasy is a collection of fantasy short stories by John Buchan, edited by John Bell. It was first published in 1984 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher in an edition of 1,100 copies. The stories originally appeared in the magazines Blackwood's, The Atlantic Monthly, The Pall Mall Magazine and Adventure.

Contents

• "John Buchan: Adventurer on the Borderland", by John Bell
• "The Grove of Ashtaroth" (The Moon Endureth, 1912)
• "The Outgoing of the Tide" (The Atlantic Monthly, January 1902; The Watcher by the Threshold, and other tales, 1902)
• "Skule Skerry" (Adventure (US), 15 April 1928; The Pall Mall Magazine, (UK) May 1928; The Runagates Club, 1928)
• "The Far Islands" (Blackwood's Magazine, November 1899; The Watcher by the Threshold, and other tales, 1902)
• "The Wind in the Portico" (The Pall Mall Magazine, March 1928; The Runagates Club, 1928)
• "No-Man’s-Land" (Blackwood's Magazine, January 1899; The Watcher by the Threshold, and other tales, 1902)

References

• Web site: Brown . Charles N. . Charles N. Brown . William G. Contento . The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998) . 2007-11-20 . 2008-06-06 .
• Book: Chalker, Jack L. . Jack L. Chalker

. Jack L. Chalker . Mark Owings . The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 . Westminster, MD and Baltimore . Mirage Press, Ltd.. 330 . 1998.