 Cover of the first edition | |
| Author | Roger Zelazny |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Carl Lundgren |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction and Fantasy |
| Publisher | Pocket Books |
Publication date | 1980 |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | 308 pp |
| ISBN | 0-671-41773-8 |
| OCLC | 7011305 |
The Last Defender of Camelot is an annotated anthology of science fiction and fantasy short stories by American writer Roger Zelazny.
This is a list of the short stories included in the 1980 edition. The ones with (UM) were only in the limited Underwood-Miller editions.
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