L. Sprague de Camp bibliography

Science fiction

The ''Viagens Interplanetarias''

• Krishna
• *"Finished"
• *"Perpetual Motion" and The Queen of Zamba )
• *The Queen of Zamba,
• *"Calories"
• *The Hand of Zei,
• *The Hostage of Zir
• *The Prisoner of Zhamanak
• *The Virgin of Zesh and The Virgin of Zesh & The Tower of Zanid ),
• *The Bones of Zora
• *The Tower of Zanid,
• *The Swords of Zinjaban
• Earth
• *"The Colorful Character"
• *"The Inspector's Teeth" and The Best of L. Sprague de Camp )
• *"The Continent Makers"
• Osiris
• *"Summer Wear"
• *"Git Along!"
• Vishnu
• *"The Galton Whistle"
• *"The Animal-Cracker Plot"
• Ormazd
• *Rogue Queen
• Kukulkan
• *The Stones of Nomuru
• *The Venom Trees of Sunga
• Collections
• *The Continent Makers and Other Tales of the Viagens
• *The Queen of Zamba
• *''The Virgin of Zesh & The Tower of Zanid''

Reginald Rivers

• "A Gun for Dinosaur", The Best of L. Sprague de Camp, Rivers of Time, Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories and Years in the Making: the Time-Travel Stories of L. Sprague de Camp )
• "The Cayuse"
• "Crocamander Quest"
• "Miocene Romance"
• "The Synthetic Barbarian"
• "The Satanic Illusion"
• "The Big Splash"
• "The Mislaid Mastodon" and Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories )
• "The Honeymoon Dragon" and Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories )
• ''Rivers of Time''

Johnny Black

• "The Command" ; rewritten as "The Bear Who Saved the World" )
• ""
• "The Emancipated"
• "The Exalted"

Drinkwhiskey Institute

• "Some Curious Effects of Time Travel"
• "The Anecdote of the Negative Wugug"
• "The Anecdote of the Movable Ears"
• "The Lusts of Professor Adams"

Other science fiction novels and collections

• Lest Darkness Fall,
• Divide and Rule,
• The Wheels of If and Other Science Fiction
• Genus Homo
• Sprague de Camp's New Anthology of Science Fiction
• The Glory That Was,
• A Gun for Dinosaur and Other Imaginative Tales
• Scribblings
• The Virgin & the Wheels
• The Best of L. Sprague de Camp
• The Great Fetish
• Footprints on Sand,
• Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories
• ''Years in the Making: the Time-Travel Stories of L. Sprague de Camp''

Other science fiction short stories

• "The Isolinguals"
• "Hyperpilosity" and The Best of L. Sprague de Camp )
• "The Merman" and The Best of L. Sprague de Camp )
• "Ananias"
• "Divide and Rule"
• "Employment"
• "Living Fossil"
• "The Blue Giraffe"
• "The Gnarly Man", The Best of L. Sprague de Camp, Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories and Years in the Making: the Time-Travel Stories of L. Sprague de Camp )
• "The Hairless Ones Come"
• "Asokore Power"
• "Inverse Variation"
• "Juice"
• "The Warrior Race" and Years in the Making: the Time-Travel Stories of L. Sprague de Camp )
• "The Wheels of If" and The Virgin & the Wheels )
• "Invaders From Nowhere"
• "The Best-Laid Scheme"
• "The Stolen Dormouse"
• "The Contraband Cow"
• "The Hibited Man"
• "Throwback"
• "In-Group"
• "Proposal"
• "The Blunderer"
• "The Guided Man" and The Best of L. Sprague de Camp )
• "The Ordeal of Professor Klein"
• "The Saxon Pretender"
• "The Soaring Statue"
• "The Space Clause" and Footprints on Sand )
• "Cornzan the Mighty"
• "Gratitude"
• "Judgment Day" and The Best of L. Sprague de Camp )
• "Possession"
• "Impractical Joke"
• "Internal Combustion"
• "New Arcadia"
• "The Egg"
• "Wyvernhold"
• "A Thing of Custom"
• "Let's Have Fun"
• "Aristotle and the Gun", Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories and Years in the Making: the Time-Travel Stories of L. Sprague de Camp )
• "Heretic in a Balloon"
• "The Witches of Manhattan"
• "The Round-Eyed Barbarians"

Fantasy

Harold Shea

Original series

1. "The Roaring Trumpet"
2. "The Mathematics of Magic"
3. "The Castle of Iron"
4. "The Wall of Serpents"
5. "The Green Magician"

Later series

1. "Professor Harold and the Trustees"
2. "Sir Harold and the Gnome King"
3. "Sir Harold and the Monkey King"
4. "Knight and the Enemy"
5. "Arms and the Enchanter"
6. "Enchanter Kiev"
7. "Sir Harold and the Hindu King"
8. "Sir Harold of Zodanga"
9. "Harold Shakespeare"
10. "Return to Xanadu"

Collected editions

• The Incomplete Enchanter, includes: "The Roaring Trumpet" and "The Mathematics of Magic"
• The Castle of Iron, a novel-length expansion of the original story
• Wall of Serpents, includes: "The Wall of Serpents" and "The Green Magician"
• The Compleat Enchanter
• The Complete Compleat Enchanter
• The Enchanter Reborn, includes: "Professor Harold and the Trustees," "Sir Harold and the Gnome King," "Sir Harold and the Monkey King," "Knight and the Enemy," and "Arms and the Enchanter"
• The Exotic Enchanter, includes: "Enchanter Kiev," "Sir Harold and the Hindu King," "Sir Harold of Zodanga," and "Harold Shakespeare"
• ''The Mathematics of Magic: The Enchanter Stories of L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt''

Gavagan's Bar

• "The Gift of God"
• "Corpus Delectable"
• "The Better Mousetrap"
• "Elephas Frumenti"
• "Beasts of Bourbon"
• "The Love-Nest"
• "The Stone of the Sages"
• "Where To, Please?"
• "The Palimpsest of St. Augustine"
• "More Than Skin Deep"
• "No Forwarding Address"
• "When the Night Wind Howls"
• "My Brother's Keeper"
• "A Dime Brings You Success"
• "The Rape of the Lock"
• "All That Glitters"
• "Here, Putzi!"
• "Gin Comes in Bottles"
• "The Black Ball"
• "The Green Thumb"
• "Caveat Emptor"
• "The Eve of St. John"
• "The Ancestral Amethyst"
• "The Untimely Toper"
• "One Man's Meat"
• "Oh, Say! Can You See?"
• "Bell, Book, and Candle"
• "There'd Be Thousands in It"
• "The Weissenbroch Spectacles"
• ''Tales from Gavagan's Bar''

Pusadian Series

• The Tritonian Ring
• "The Eye of Tandyla"
• "The Owl and the Ape"
• "The Hungry Hercynian"
• "The Stone of the Witch Queen"
• "Ka the Appalling"
• "The Rug and the Bull"
• "The Stronger Spell"
• ''The Tritonian Ring and Other Pusadian Tales''

Novarian series

• The Goblin Tower,
• The Clocks of Iraz
• The Fallible Fiend
• "The Emperor's Fan"
• The Unbeheaded King,
• The Reluctant King
• The Honorable Barbarian,
• ''The Sedulous Sprite''

Neo-Napolitanian series

• "Two Yards of Dragon", The Incorporated Knight and Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories )
• "The Coronet"
• "Spider Love"
• "Eudoric's Unicorn" and The Incorporated Knight )
• The Incorporated Knight,
• ''The Pixilated Peeress''

W. Wilson Newbury

• "Balsamo's Mirror" and Years in the Making: the Time-Travel Stories of L. Sprague de Camp )
• "The Lamp"
• "Algy" and Footprints on Sand )
• "The Menhir"
• "Darius"
• "United Imp"
• "Tiki"
• "Far Babylon"
• "The Yellow Man"
• "A Sending of Serpents"
• "The Huns"
• "The Purple Pterodactyls"
• "Dead Man's Chest"
• "The Figurine"
• "Priapus"
• ''The Purple Pterodactyls''

Conan

Novels

• The Return of Conan
• Conan of the Isles
• Conan the Buccaneer
• Conan the Liberator
• Conan and the Spider God
• ''Conan the Barbarian''

Collections

• Tales of Conan
• Conan the Adventurer
• Conan
• Conan the Usurper
• Conan the Avenger
• Conan the Freebooter
• Conan the Wanderer
• Conan of Cimmeria
• Conan of Aquilonia
• Conan the Swordsman
• The Treasure of Tranicos
• The Flame Knife
• The Conan Chronicles
• The Conan Chronicles 2
• ''Sagas of Conan''

Short stories

• "The God in the Bowl"
• "The Treasure of Tranicos"
• "The Frost-Giant's Daughter"
• "The Blood-Stained God"
• "Hawks Over Shem"
• "The Road of the Eagles"
• "The Flame Knife"
• "Drums of Tombalku"
• "The Thing in the Crypt"
• "The Hall of the Dead"
• "The City of Skulls"
• "Wolves Beyond the Border"
• "Black Tears"
• "The Curse of the Monolith"
• "The Lair of the Ice Worm"
• "The Castle of Terror"
• "The Snout in the Dark"
• "The Witch of the Mists"
• "Black Sphinx of Nebthu"
• "Red Moon of Zembabwei"
• "Shadows in the Skull"
• "Legions of the Dead"
• "The People of the Summit"
• "Shadows in the Dark"
• "The Star of Khorala"
• "The Gem in the Tower"
• "The Ivory Goddess"
• "Moon of Blood"

Other fantasy novels and collections

• None But Lucifer
• Land of Unreason
• The Carnelian Cube
• The Undesired Princess,
• Solomon's Stone
• ''The Reluctant Shaman and Other Fantastic Tales''

Other fantasy short stories

• "Nothing in the Rules", The Best of L. Sprague de Camp and Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories )
• "Retirement"
• "The Hardwood Pile" and The Best of L. Sprague de Camp )
• "Mr. Arson" and The Reluctant Shaman and Other Fantastic Tales )
• "The Last Drop"
• "The Undesired Princess"
• "The Wisdom of the East"
• "The Ghosts of Melvin Pye"
• "The Reluctant Shaman" and The Best of L. Sprague de Camp )

Edited

Fantasy anthologies

• Swords and Sorcery
• The Spell of Seven
• The Fantastic Swordsmen
• Warlocks and Warriors
• 3000 Years of Fantasy and Science Fiction
• ''Tales Beyond Time''

Other

• The Wolf Leader by Alexandre Dumas, père
• Conan the Warrior by Robert E. Howard
• Conan the Conqueror by Robert E. Howard

Historical fiction

Novels

• An Elephant for Aristotle
• The Bronze God of Rhodes,
• The Dragon of the Ishtar Gate,
• The Arrows of Hercules
• ''The Golden Wind''

Short stories

• "Captain Leopard"

Poetry

• Demons and Dinosaurs
• Heroes and Hobgoblins
• ''Phantoms and Fancies''

Nonfiction

Biography

• Blond Barbarians and Noble Savages
• Dark Valley Destiny: the Life of Robert E. Howard,
• Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers
• Lovecraft: A Biography
• The Miscast Barbarian: a Biography of Robert E. Howard
• ''Time and Chance: an Autobiography''

History

• The Ancient Engineers
• Ancient Ruins and Archaeology,
• Darwin and His Great Discovery
• The Evolution of Naval Weapons
• Great Cities of the Ancient World
• The Great Monkey Trial
• The Heroic Age of American Invention
• Lands Beyond
• Lost Continents; the Atlantis Theme in History, Science, and Literature
• ''Spirits, Stars, and Spells: the Profits and Perils of Magic''

Science

• The Ape-Man Within
• Antarctic Conquest
• The Day of the Dinosaur
• Elephant
• Energy and Power
• Engines illustrated by Jack Coggins
• The Fringe of the Unknown
• Inventions and Their Management
• Man and Power
• The Ragged Edge of Science
• ''The Story of Science in America''

Other

• The Conan Reader
• Rubber Dinosaurs and Wooden Elephants,
• Science-Fiction Handbook
• Footprints on Sand: a Literary Sampler.. Collection of tributes to de Camp by various authors, together with selected stories, essays and poems by both de Camps.

Edited

• The Conan Swordbook
• The Conan Grimoire
• The Blade of Conan
• The Spell of Conan
• To Quebec and the Stars by H. P. Lovecraft

Gedenkschriften

• The Enchanter Completed: A Tribute Anthology for L. Sprague de Camp edited by Harry Turtledove