A Rendezvous in Averoigne

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name = A Rendezvous in Averoigne
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image_caption = Dust-jacket illustration by Jeffrey K. Potter for "A Rendezvous in Averoigne"
author = Clark Ashton Smith
illustrator = Jeffrey K. Potter
cover_artist = Jeffrey K. Potter
country = United States
language = English
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genre = Science fiction, Fantasy, Horror short stories
publisher = Arkham House
release_date = 1988
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media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = x, 472 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-87054-156-0
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"A Rendezvous in Averoigne" is a collection of science fiction, fantasy and horror stories by author Clark Ashton Smith. It was released in 1988 by Arkham House in an edition of 5,025 copies. The collection contains stories from Smith's major story cycles of Averoigne, Hyperborea, Poseidonis, Xiccarph, and Zothique.

Contents

"A Rendezvous in Averoigne" contains the following stories:

# "Introduction", by Ray Bradbury
# Averoigne
#* "The Holines of Azédarac"
#* "The Colossus of Ylourgne"
#* "The End of the Story"
#* "A Rendezvous in Averoigne"
# Atlantis
#* "The Last Incantation"
#* "The Death of Malygris"
#* "A Voyage to Sfanomoë"
# Hyperborea
#* "The Weird of Avoosl Wuthoqquan"
#* "The Seven Geases"
#* "The Tale of Satampra Zeiros"
#* "The Coming of the White Worm"
# Lost Worlds
#* "The City of the Singing Flame"
#* "The Dweller in the Gulf"
#* "The Chain of Aforgomon"
#* "Genius Loci"
#* "The Maze of Maal Dweb"
#* "The Vaults of Yoh-Vombis"
#* "The Uncharted Isle"
#* "The Planet of the Dead"
#* "Master of the Asteroid"
# Zothique
#* "The Empire of the Necromancers"
#* "The Charnel God"
#* "Xeethra"
#* "The Dark Eidolon"
#* "The Death of Ilalotha"
#* "The Last Hieroglyph"
#* "Necromancy in Naat"
#* "The Garden of Adompha"
#* "The Isle of the Torturers"
#* "Morthylla"

Reprints

*2nd printing, 2003 - (no print numbers given).

References

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