{"product_id":"the-collected-fantasies-of-clark-ashton-smith-volume-3-a-vintage-from-atlantis-the-collected-fantasies-vol-3-9781597800303","title":"The Collected Fantasies of Clark Ashton Smith Volume 3: A Vintage From Atlantis: The Collected Fantasies  Vol. 3","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe third of five volumes collecting the complete stories of renowned weird fiction author Clark Ashton Smith.  None strikes the note of cosmic horror as well as Clark Ashton Smith. In sheer daemonic strangeness and fertility of conception  Smith is perhaps unexcelled by any other writer. H. P. Lovecraft  Clark Ashton Smith  considered one of the greatest contributors to seminal pulp magazines such as Weird Tales  helped define and shape weird fiction in the early twentieth century  alongside contemporaries H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard  drawing upon his background in poetry to convey an unparalleled richness of imagination and expression in his stories of the bizarre and fantastical.  The Collected Fantasies series presents all of Smiths fiction chronologically. Authorized by the authors estate and endorsed by Arkham House  the stories in this series are accompanied by detailed background notes from editors Scott Connors and Ron Hilger  who in preparation for this collection meticulously compared original manuscripts  various typescripts  published editions  and Smiths own notes and letters. Their efforts have resulted in the most definitive and complete collection of the authors work to date.  A Vintage from Atlantis is the third of five volumes collecting all of Clark Ashton Smiths tales of fantasy  horror  and science fiction. It includes all of his stories from The Holiness of Azdarac (1931) to The God of the Asteroid (1932)  as well as an introduction by Michael Dirda.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45914145620021,"sku":"ByrdShop_1597800309","price":335.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781597800303.jpg?v=1787336340","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-collected-fantasies-of-clark-ashton-smith-volume-3-a-vintage-from-atlantis-the-collected-fantasies-vol-3-9781597800303","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}