The Bane of the Black Sword

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Overview:

Title: The Bane of the Black Sword
Author: Michael Moorcock
Year: 1977
ISBN-10: 0879973161
Publisher: DAW Books / New American Library of Canada
Price: C$1.25
Pages: 157
Binding: Paperback
Type: Novel
Title Reference: The Bane of the Black Sword
Notes:
• "First DAW printing, August 1977/123456789" • "Cover art by Michael Whelan" on copyright page, the artwork is also 'signed' • Publisher's note: "Part of this book originally appeared in a volume entitled The Stealer of Souls published in the US by Lancer Books in 1967. This revised edition contains a section never previously published in chronological sequence ... ." • Contento1, Clute and Reginald list this as a collection of four novellas: To Rescue Tanelorn; The Stealer of Souls; Kings in Darkness; The Flame Bringers. • DAW catalogue #UY1316 • Cover printed in the US, book in Canada