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Harold Lamb's Other Adventures

"My first story was printed only two years ago.  It was the joint product of unlimited hopefulness on my part and endless patience of an editor."
— Harold Lamb, The Editor, February 25, 1918


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In addition to his Central and Southwest Asian historical adventures Lamb wrote a variety of other adventure fiction, including contemporary — at the time he was writing — adventure fiction set in Central and Southwest Asia (shown by year of first publication):

1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1923 | 1924 | 1926 | 1927 | 1931 | 1936 | 1938 | 1941 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1949 | 1957 | 1959


1915

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"The Impossible Fleet," in Top-Notch Magazine, Vol. 24, No. 2, November 1, 1915, pp. 109-127.

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1916

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"The Player Invisible," in Top-Notch Magazine, Vol. 26, No. 1, April 1, 1916, pp. 172-191.


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"Tragic Gleams," in Top-Notch Magazine, Vol. 26, No. 3, May 1, 1916, pp. 81-96.

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1917

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"Somewhere in the Pacific," in All-Story, Vol. 70, No. 3, April 28, 1917, pp. _____.


Image - All-Story, June 23, 1917

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"Expert Proficiency," in All-Story, Vol. 72, No. 3, June 23, 1917, pp. _____.


Image - All-Story, July 7, 1917

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"Russell's 1917 Model," in All-Story, Vol. 73, No. 1, July 7, 1917, pp. _____.


Image - Harold Lamb by Yava Veremka

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"Mystic Lights," in Top-Notch Magazine, Vol. 32, No. 4, November 15, 1917, pp. 69-85.


Image - Adventure, December 3, 1917

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"The Island of Changing Shapes," in Adventure, Vol. 15, No. 5, December 3, 1917, pp. _____.

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"Dorgan's Devil-Devil," in Adventure, Vol. 16, No. 6, March 18, 1918, pp. _____.


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"The Mountain Call," in Top-Notch, Vol. 34, No. 4, May 15, 1918, pp. 104-128.


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"Fire Circle," in Top-Notch, Vol. 36, No. 1, October 1, 1918, pp. 107-119.


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"The House of Hidden Faces," in Adventure, Vol. 19, No. 5, December 3, 1918, pp. _____.


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"The Lake of Long Dreams," in All-Story, Vol. 91, No. 3, December 7, 1918, pp. _____.


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"The Lost Dare-Devil," in People's Favorite, Vol. 29, No. 1, December 25, 1918, pp. 52-69.

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1919

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"Under the Black Ball," in People's Favorite, Vol. 29, No. 2, January 10, 1919, pp. 64-81.


Image - All-Story, January 11, 1919

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"McKechnie's Trade," in All-Story, Vol. 92, No. 4, January 11, 1919, pp. _____.


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"The Red String," in Argosy, Vol. 103, No. 3, January 11, 1919, pp. 411-434.


Image - All-Story, January 25, 1919

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"Channa's Tabu," in All-Story, Vol. 93, No. 2, January 25, 1919, pp. 317-322.


Image - Argosy and Railroad Man's, February 1, 1919

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"One Share of Kentucky Pete," in Argosy and Railroad Man's, Vol. 104, No. 2, February 1, 1919, pp. 281-288.


Image - All-Story, February 8, 1919

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"Between the Devil and—," in All-Story, Vol. 93, No. 4, February 8, 1919, pp. 605-611.


Image - Argosy and Railroad Man's, February 8, 1919

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"The Kite," in Argosy and Railroad Man's, Vol. 104, No. 3, February 8, 1919, pp. 417-440.


Image - People's Favorite, February 10, 1919

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"Call of the Caribbean," in People's Favorite, Vol. 29, No. 4, February 10, 1919, pp. 87-110.


Image - Argosy and Railroad Man's Magazine, March 8, 1919

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"Yellow Elephants," in Argosy and Railroad Man's Magazine, Vol. 105, No. 3, March 8, 1919, pp. 374-397.  Reprinted in:

  • Thrills, Vol. 1, No. 5, September 1927, pp. 59-71 (part 1).

  • Thrills, Vol. 1, No. 6, November 1927, pp. 99-110 (part 2).


Image - People's Favorite, March 25, 1919

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"Lost Land," in People's Favorite, Vol. 30, No. 1, March 25, 1919, pp. 76-99.


Image - Argosy and Railroad Man's Magazine, March 29, 1919

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"Two Hands on One," in Argosy and Railroad Man's Magazine, Vol. 106, No. 2, March 29, 1919, pp. 227-239.


Image - Argosy and Railroad Man's Magazine, May 3, 1919

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"Profit," in Argosy and Railroad Man's Magazine, Vol. 107, No. 3, May 3, 1919, pp. 510-515.


Image - All-Story Weekly, May 3, 1919

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"Takings and Leavings," in All-Story Weekly, Vol. 96, No. 4, May 3, 1919, pp. _____.


Image - Argosy and Railroad Man's Magazine, May 24, 1919

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"A Chinaman's Chance," in Argosy and Railroad Man's Magazine, Vol. 108, No. 24, May 24, 1919, pp. 255-262.


Image - People's Favorite, June 10, 1919

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"From the Ends of the Earth," in People's Favorite, Vol. 30, No. 6, June 10, 1919, pp. 1-48.


Image - Argosy, June 21, 1919

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"Twenty Points Up," in Argosy, Vol. 109, No. 2, June 21, 1919, pp. 200-211.


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"The Sunwise Turn," in Argosy, Vol. 112, No. 1, September 6, 1919, pp. 61-92.


Image - Argosy, October 11, 1919

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"Chambeau's Investment," in Argosy, Vol. 113, No. 2, October 11, 1919, pp. 332-341.


Image - Argosy, October 25, 1919

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"Marching Sands" (part 1 of 4 parts), in Argosy, Vol. 113, No. 4, October 25, 1919, pp. 529-550, with cover illustration by Small (sic) (image served by Galactic Central); combined and reprinted as Marching Sands, Harold Lamb, New York: Appleton, 1920, with cover illustration (without dust jacket) by unknown artist (image served by Adventure House).


Image - Argosy, November 1, 1919

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"Marching Sands" (part 2 of 4 parts), in Argosy, Vol. 114, No. 1, November 1, 1919, pp. 61-79; combined and reprinted as Marching Sands, Harold Lamb, New York: Appleton, 1920, with cover illustration (without dust jacket) by unknown artist (image served by Adventure House).


Image - Argosy, November 8, 1919

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"Marching Sands" (part 3 of 4 parts), in Argosy, Vol. 114, No. 2, November 8, 1919, pp. 281-300; combined and reprinted as Marching Sands, Harold Lamb, New York: Appleton, 1920, with cover illustration (without dust jacket) by unknown artist (image served by Adventure House).


Image - Argosy, November 15, 1919

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"Marching Sands" (part 4 of 4 parts), in Argosy, Vol. 114, No. 3, November 15, 1919, pp. 474-495; combined and reprinted as Marching Sands, Harold Lamb, New York: Appleton, 1920, with cover illustration (without dust jacket) by unknown artist (image served by Adventure House).


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"Ships and Sharks," in All-Story Weekly, Vol. 105, No. 1, December 20, 1919, pp. 20-29.

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1920


Image - Adventure, Mid-January Issue, 1920

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"McCarnie's Second Bet," in Adventure, Vol. 24, No. 2, Mid-January Issue (January 18), 1920 (served by The Luminist League), pp. 59-65, with interior illustration by C.B. Falls (image captured from the Luminist Archives).


Image - Argosy, February 21, 1920

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"An Equivalent in Cash," in Argosy, Vol. 118, No. 1, February 21, 1920, pp. 66-74.


Image - Argosy, June 5, 1920

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"The Eyes of Ya Long," in Argosy, Vol. 121, No. 1, June 4, 1920, pp. 495-506.


Image - Argosy, June 12, 1920

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The Caravan of the Dead (part 1 of 6 parts), in Argosy, Vol. 122, No. 1, June 12, 1920, pp. _____, with cover illustration by unknown artist (image served by Galactic Central); combined and reprinted as The House of the Falcon, Harold Lamb, New York: Appleton, 1921, with embossed cover illustration (without dust jacket) by John A. Coughlin (image served by Read From Net).


Image - Argosy, June 19, 1920

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The Caravan of the Dead (part 2 of 6 parts), in Argosy, Vol. 122, No. 2, June 19, 1920, pp. _____; combined and reprinted as The House of the Falcon, Harold Lamb, New York: Appleton, 1921, with embossed cover illustration (without dust jacket) by John A. Coughlin (image served by Read From Net).


Image - Argosy, June 26, 1920

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The Caravan of the Dead (part 3 of 6 parts), in Argosy, Vol. 122, No. 3, June 26, 1920, pp. _____; combined and reprinted as The House of the Falcon, Harold Lamb, New York: Appleton, 1921, with embossed cover illustration (without dust jacket) by John A. Coughlin (image served by Read From Net).


Image - Argosy, July 3, 1920

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The Caravan of the Dead (part 4 of 6 parts), in Argosy, Vol. 122, No. 4, July 3, 1920, pp. _____; combined and reprinted as The House of the Falcon, Harold Lamb, New York: Appleton, 1921, with embossed cover illustration (without dust jacket) by John A. Coughlin (image served by Read From Net).


Image - Argosy, July 10, 1920

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The Caravan of the Dead (part 5 of 6 parts), in Argosy, Vol. 123, No. 1, July 10, 1920, pp. _____; combined and reprinted as The House of the Falcon, Harold Lamb, New York: Appleton, 1921, with embossed cover illustration (without dust jacket) by John A. Coughlin (image served by Read From Net).


Image - Argosy, July 17, 1920

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The Caravan of the Dead (part 6 of 6 parts), in Argosy, Vol. 123, No. 2, July 17, 1920, pp. _____; combined and reprinted as The House of the Falcon, Harold Lamb, New York: Appleton, 1921, with embossed cover illustration (without dust jacket) by John A. Coughlin (image served by Read From Net).


Image - Short Stories, November 1920

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"The Last Cabin," in Short Stories, Vol. 94, No. 5 (No. 366), November 1920, pp. 97-123.

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1921


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"Two Thousand Years," in Short Stories, Vol. 95, No. 3 (No. 370), March 1921, pp. 140-162.


Image - Argosy All-Story Weekly, April 16, 1921

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"The Jumping-Off Place," in Argosy All-Story Weekly, Vol. 133, No. 1 (No. 366), April 16, 1921, pp. 21-31.


Image - Short Stories, September 25, 1921

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"The Make-Weight," in Short Stories, Vol. 96, No. 6 (#379), September 25, 1921, pp. 67-76.


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"Justice of the Lone Lands," in Short Stories, Vol. 97, No. 6 (No. 385), December 25, 1921, pp. 112-119.


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1923

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"The Voice in the Drum," in Short Stories, Vol. 102, No. 2 (No. 411), January 25, 1923, pp. 74-87.


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Short Stories, January 25, 1923
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"The Man Who Measured the Wind," in Short Stories, Vol. 102, No. 5 (No. 414), March 10, 1923, pp. 120-148.


Image - Short Stories, June 25, 1923

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"The Desert Driver," in Short Stories, Vol. 103, No. 6 (No. 421), June 25, 1923, pp. 126-149 (Warner the Collector series).


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"The Hundred Visitors," in Short Stories, Vol. 104, No. 1 (No. 422), July 10, 1923, pp. 142-159 (Warner the Collector series).


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1924

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"The Devil's Bungalow," in Short Stories, Vol. 106, No. 2 (No. 435), January 25, 1924, pp. 125-151 .


Image - Short Stories, February 10, 1924

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"Mr. Three," in Short Stories, Vol. 106, No. 3 (No. 436), February 10, 1924, pp. 110-158 (Warner the Collector series).


Image - Short Stories, July 10, 1924

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"The Camp of the Snake," in Short Stories, Vol. 108, No. 1 (No. 446), July 10, 1924, pp. 113-140.


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"The Buffalo Bear," in Short Stories, Vol. 109, No. 2 (No. 454), November 10, 1924, pp. 138-158.


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1926

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"Durandal," in Adventure, Vol. 59, No. 6, September 23, 1926, pp. _____ (Hugh of Taranto series); combined and reprinted as Durandal: A Crusader in the Horde, Harold Lamb, New York: Doubleday, 1931, with dust jacket and interior illustrations by Allan McNab (images served by Davy Crockett's Almanack), combines "Durandal" (Adventure, September 23, 1926), "The Sea of the Ravens" (Adventure, January 15, 1927) and "Rusudan" (Adventure, May 1, 1927).

Review:
Annis, Historical Novels, October 2008


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1927

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"The Sea of the Ravens," in Adventure, Vol. 61, No. 3, January 15, 1927 (served by The Luminist League), pp. 132-189, with interior illustrations (p. 132, p. 133, p. 189 & map?) by Rockwell Kent (Hugh of Taranto series; images captured from the Luminist Archives) combined and reprinted as Durandal: A Crusader in the Horde, Harold Lamb, New York: Doubleday, 1931, with dust jacket and interior illustrations by Allan McNab (images served by Davy Crockett's Almanack), combines "Durandal" (Adventure, September 23, 1926), "The Sea of the Ravens" (Adventure, January 15, 1927) and "Rusudan" (Adventure, May 1, 1927).

Review:
Annis, Historical Novels, October 2008


Image - Adventure, May 1, 1927

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"Rusudan," in Adventure, Vol. 62, No. 4, May 1, 1927 (served by The Luminist League), pp. 84-156, with interior illustrations (p. 84, p. 85, p. 122 & map?) by Rockwell Kent (Hugh of Taranto series; images captured from the Luminist Archives) combined and reprinted as Durandal: A Crusader in the Horde, Harold Lamb, New York: Doubleday, 1931, with dust jacket and interior illustrations by Allan McNab (images served by Davy Crockett's Almanack), combines "Durandal" (Adventure, September 23, 1926), "The Sea of the Ravens" (Adventure, January 15, 1927) and "Rusudan" (Adventure, May 1, 1927).

Review:
Annis, Historical Novels, October 2008


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1931

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"Home from Bethlehem," in Collier's Weekly, Vol. 88, No. 25, December 19, 1931, pp. 14-15, 44, with interior illustrations (p. 14 & p. 15) by John Richard Flanagan (images captured from the Unz Review.


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1932

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Nur Mahal, Harold Lamb, New York: Doubleday, 1932, with cover illustration by unknown artist (image served by Books Tell You Why) and interior illustration by Edgar D'Aulaire.


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1933

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"Where Love Comes First," in Collier's Weekly, Vol. 91, No. 15, April 15, 1933, pp. 10-11, 38, with interior illustrations (p. 10 & p. 11) by Franz Felix (images captured from the Unz Review.


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1934

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"At Alexander's Palace," in Collier's Weekly, Vol. 93, No. 16, April 21, 1934, pp. 24-44, with interior illustration by Franz Felix (image captured from the Unz Review.


Image - Collier's Weekly, June 2, 1934

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"Behind the Veil," in Collier's Weekly, Vol. 93, No. 22, June 2, 1934, pp. 14-15, p 67, with interior illustrations (p. 14 & p. 15) by Franz Felix (images captured from the Unz Review.


Image - Omar Khayyam by _____

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Omar Khayyam, Harold Lamb, New York: Doubleday, 1934, with embossed cover illustration (without dust jacket) by unknown artist (image originally served by eBay)


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1936

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"The Hour of the Ghosts," in Collier's Weekly, Vol. 98, No. 15, October 10, 1936 (served by The Unz Review), pp. 20-21, 43-47, with interior illustrations (p. 20 & p. 21) by Ronald McLeod (images captured from The Unz Review).


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1938

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"The Devil's Current," in Collier's Weekly, Vol. 102, No. 5, July 30, 1938 (served by The Unz Review), pp. 18-19, 43-44, with interior illustrations (p. 18 & p. 19) by Ronald McLeod (images captured from The Unz Review).


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1941

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"The Empress' Yankee," in Collier's Weekly, Vol. 108, No. 5, August 2, 1941 (served by The Unz Review), pp. 18, 38-41, with interior illustration by James E. Allen (image captured from The Unz Review).


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1943

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"Bolshaya, Room Three," in Collier's Weekly, Vol. 111, No. 12, March 20, 1943 (served by The Unz Review), pp. 61-65, with interior illustration by C.C. Beall (image captured from The Unz Review).


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"Detour to Persepolis," in Collier's Weekly, Vol. 111, No. 19, May 8, 1943 (served by The Unz Review), pp. 23, 62-66, with interior illustration by Harry L. Timmins (image captured from The Unz Review).


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1944

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"Across a Frozen Sea," in Argosy, Vol. 318, No. 1, April 1944, pp. 10-__.


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"Aegean Venture," in Blue Book, Vol. 79, No. 5, September 1944, pp. 62-__, with interior illustration by Raymond Sisley.

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1945

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"The Three Good Witnesses," in Blue Book, Vol. 80, No. 3, January 1945, pp. 10-__, with interior illustration by Maurice Bower.

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1946

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"Over the Hill to Cathay," in Collier's Weekly, Vol. 118, No. 23, December 7, 1946, pp. 93-__, with interior illustration by John Pike (image captured from The Unz Review).

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1947

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A Garden to the Eastward, Harold Lamb, New York: Doubleday, 1947, with dust jacket illustration by uncredited artist.  Reprinted as:

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1949

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"The Stolen Countess," in Collier's Weekly, Vol. 123, No. 16, April 16, 1949, pp. 24-__, with interior illustrations (p. 24 & p. 25) by Francis Chase (images captured from The Unz Review).


Image - Blue Book, June 1949

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"Lost River," in Blue Book, Vol. 89, No. 2, June 1949, pp. 6-__, with interior illustration by J.R. Flanagan.

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1957

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"Iron Curtain Incident," in The Saturday Evening Post, Vol. 230, No. 6, July 6, 1957 (served by The Unz Review), pp. 31___.


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1959

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"Panic on Flight Nine," in The Saturday Evening Post, Vol. 231, No. 37, March 14, 1959, pp. 26-__, with interior illustration by unknown artist.


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This bibliography has been compiled from actual editions of the listed works contained in Zarthani.net's Zaporogian Siech hoard, from the bibliographies at Howard Andrew Jones's The Curved Saber ("The Official Harold Lamb Site"), from the bibliographies at Galactic Central's FictionMags Index, from Vitaly Karatsupa's Archive of Fiction (in Russian: Google's English translation) and from the The Unz Review archive of Harold Lamb works (with no endorsement of any of these sites implied or intended).  Any errors in compilation here are nevertheless solely the responsibility of Zarthani.net.



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