The Road of Azrael is a collection of historical short stories by Robert E. Howard. It was first published in 1979 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. in an edition of 2,150 copies, of which, 300 were boxed and signed by the artist.

The Road of Azrael
Cover of the first edition
AuthorRobert E. Howard
IllustratorRoy G. Krenkel
Cover artistRoy G. Krenkel
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical short stories
PublisherDonald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc.
Publication date
1979
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages230 pp
OCLC5297679

Contents edit

  • "Hawks over Egypt"
  • "The Track of Bohemond"
  • "Gates of Empire"
  • "The Road of Azrael"
  • "The Way of the Swords" (originally named "The Road of the Eagles" by Howard)

References edit

  • Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 325.
  • Clute, John; John Grant (1997). The Encyclopedia of Fantasy. New York: St. Martin's Press. p. 483. ISBN 0-88184-708-9.