The Pool of the Black One (collection)

The Pool of the Black One is a collection of two fantasy short stories written by Robert E. Howard featuring his sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. The book was published in 1986 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. as volume X of their deluxe Conan set. The title story originally appeared in the magazine Weird Tales. "Drums of Tombalku" is the original fragment of a story that Howard never completed. It first appeared, completed by L. Sprague de Camp, in the collection Conan the Adventurer.

The Pool of the Black One
Dust-jacket from the first edition
AuthorRobert E. Howard
IllustratorHank Jankus
Cover artistHank Jankus
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesDonald M. Grant Conan
GenreFantasy
PublisherDonald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc.
Publication date
1986
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages134 pp

Contents

gollark: O(bees), actually.
gollark: I consider it every day before I go to sleep.
gollark: Idea: all Windows users must just use WSL.
gollark: Idea: dale could be a compiler which converts dalefiles into C programs which compile your program.
gollark: Windows isn't real, though.

References

  • Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 331.
Preceded by
Black Colossus
Grant Conan series
(publication order)
Succeeded by
The Hour of the Dragon
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