The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fantasy

The Definitive Illustrated Guide

general editor by David Pringle

The Overlook Press, Woodstock, New York. (1999). Hardcover with dust jacket. 256 pages. (9½ X 11¼). Foreword by Terror Pratchett. This one has the following chapters: Types of Fantasy, Fantasy Cinema, Television Fantasy, Who’s Who of Fantasy, A-Z of Fantasy Characters & Entities, Fantasy Games, Fantasy Worlds, Fantasy Magazines, and Glossary. The film and television sections have some interesting selections. The magazine section has some nice cover reproductions. The fantasy field is covered pretty well and you will find many things of interest.

Scan and Commentary by Bob Gaines