 Cover illustration of the first edition. | |
| Editor | Douglas Hill |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Josh Kirby |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Publisher | Mayflower |
Publication date | 1971 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 159 |
Warlocks and Warriors is an anthology of fantasy short stories edited by Canadian author and editor Douglas Hill. It was first published in paperback by Mayflower in 1971. [1]
The book collects six tales by various authors, with an overall introduction by Hill. [1]
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