Castles (book)

Last updated

Castles is a book by David Day, David Larkin, and Alan Lee published in 1984.

Contents

Plot summary

Castles is a book which details castles from history, myth, and fantasy with narrative text written by David Day and drawings and paintings by Alan Lee. [1]

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed Castles for White Dwarf #60, and stated that "Castles is constrained by subject matter: a castle is a castle, and despite Lee's evident skill – especially at far-off vistas – there are only so many changes to be rung." [1]

Reviews

Related Research Articles

<i>Gilgamesh the King</i> Novel by Robert Silverberg

Gilgamesh the King is a 1984 historical novel by American writer Robert Silverberg, presenting the Epic of Gilgamesh as a novel. In the afterword the author wrote "at all times I have attempted to interpret the fanciful and fantastic events of these poems in a realistic way, that is, to tell the story of Gilgamesh as though he were writing his own memoirs, and to that end I have introduced many interpretations of my own devising which for better or for worse are in no way to be ascribed to the scholars".

<i>Null-A Three</i> Book by A.E. van Vogt

Null-A Three, usually written Ā Three, is a 1985 science fiction novel by Canadian-American writer A. E. van Vogt. It incorporates concepts from the General semantics of Alfred Korzybski and refers to non-Aristotelian logic.

<i>Angel with the Sword</i> 1985 novel by C. J. Cherryh

Angel with the Sword is a science fiction novel by American writer C. J. Cherryh, published in 1985 by DAW Books. It is set in Cherryh's Alliance–Union universe, and is the first book in the shared universe Merovingen Nights.

<i>I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon</i> (collection) 1985 book by American writer Philip K. Dick

I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon is a book by American writer Philip K. Dick, a collection of 10 science fiction short stories and one essay. It was first published by Doubleday in 1985 and was edited by Mark Hurst and Paul Williams. Many of the stories had originally appeared in the magazines Fantasy and Science Fiction, Worlds of Tomorrow, Amazing Stories, Interzone, Rolling Stone College Papers, The Yuba City High Times, Omni and Playboy.

<i>Ground Zero Man</i> 1971 novel by Bob Shaw

Ground Zero Man is a science fiction novel by British writer Bob Shaw, first published in 1971, and then revised as The Peace Machine in 1985.

<i>Terry Carrs Best Science Fiction of the Year</i> 1985 anthology edited by Terry Carr

Terry Carr's Best Science Fiction of the Year is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr, the fourteenth volume in a series of sixteen. It was first published in paperback by Tor Books in July 1985, and in hardcover and trade paperback by Gollancz in October of the same year, under the alternate title Best SF of the Year #14.

Helliconia Summer is a novel by Brian Aldiss published in 1983.

<i>The Complete Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy Lists</i> 1983 book by Malcolm Edwards and Maxim Jakubowski

The Complete Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy Lists is a book written by Malcolm Edwards and Maxim Jakubowski and published in 1983.

Empire of the East is a novel by Fred Saberhagen published in 1979.

<i>Starburst</i> (novel) 1982 novel by Frederick Pohl

Starburst is a science fiction novel by American writer Frederik Pohl, published in 1982. It is an expansion of his 1972 novella The Gold at the Starbow's End.

The Glamour is a novel by Christopher Priest published in 1984.

<i>The Years of the City</i> 1984 novel by Frederik Pohl

The Years of the City is a novel by Frederik Pohl published in 1984.

Damiano is a fantasy novel by R. A. MacAvoy published in 1984.

The Man in the Tree is a novel by Damon Knight published in 1984.

<i>1984: Spring / A Choice of Futures</i>

1984: Spring / A Choice of Futures is a book by Arthur C. Clarke published in 1984.

Damiano's Lute is a fantasy novel by R. A. MacAvoy published in 1984.

Circumpolar! is a novel by Richard A. Lupoff published in 1984.

Pohlstars is a collection by Frederik Pohl published in 1984.

Welcome, Chaos is a novel by Kate Wilhelm published in 1983.

Green Eyes is a novel by Lucius Shepard published in 1984.

References

  1. 1 2 Langford, Dave (December 1984). "Critical Mass". White Dwarf . No. 60. Games Workshop. p. 11.