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''The Far Islands and Other Tales of Fantasy'' is a collection of fantasy short stories by
John Buchan John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (; 26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, historian, and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation. After a brief legal career ...
, edited by John Bell. It was first published in
1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...
by
Donald M. Grant, Publisher Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. is a fantasy and science fiction small press publisher in New Hampshire that was founded in 1964. It is notable for publishing fantasy and horror novels with lavish illustrations, most notably Stephen King's Th ...
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 ''The Moon Endureth'', subtitled 'Tales and Fancies', is a 1912 short story and poetry collection by the Scottish author John Buchan. British Library catalogue entry Title In an introduction to the collection Buchan quotes from an article on ...
'', 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

* * 1984 short story collections Fantasy short story collections Works by John Buchan Donald M. Grant, Publisher books {{1980s-fantasy-story-collection-stub