L. Sprague de Camp

Inventions and Their Management (1937; vt. Inventions, Patents, and Their Management (1959)) (with Alf K. Berle) - de Camp's first work of nonfiction
Lands Beyond (1952) (with Willy Ley) - a comprehensive survey of geographical myths
Science-Fiction Handbook (1953 (revised 1975, with Catherine Crook de Camp)) - an influential early writers' guide
Lost Continents; the Atlantis Theme in History, Science, and Literature (1954) - the title says it all
The Ancient Engineers (1963) - an exhaustive account of practical science through the ages prior to the modern era
The Great Monkey Trial (1968) - the definitive popular account of the Scopes Trial
Lovecraft: a Biography (1975) - the first major independent biography of H. P. Lovecraft
Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers (1976) - a major contribution to the historical study of modern fantasy authors
Dark Valley Destiny: the Life of Robert E. Howard (1983) (with Catherine Crook de Camp and Jane Whittington Griffin) - the first major independent biography of Robert E. Howard
Time and Chance: an Autobiography (1996) - winner of the 1997 Hugo Award for Best Non-Fiction Book

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NAME	De Camp, L. Sprague
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Lyon, Lymon R.
SHORT DESCRIPTION	American author
DATE OF BIRTH	27 November 1907
PLACE OF BIRTH	New York City, New York, United States
DATE OF DEATH	6 November 2000
PLACE OF DEATH	Plano, Texas, United States

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