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Title: Drums of the Dark Gods Title Record # 1587016
Author: Wilfred McNeilly
Date: 1966-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Richard Quintain
Series Number: 8
Language: English
Note: Spy Guys and Gals notes that this is the only Quintain novel with speculative content. The series jumps around between World War II and present-day adventures where Quintain is a spy and ones like this where he's an insurance investigator.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1966OCLC and Reginald1 credit this novel as pseudonymously written by W. Howard Baker. However, SFE and Reginald3 have the actual author as Wilfred McNeilly and presumably supersedes the earlier attribution.
Drums of the Dark Gods [as by W. A. Ballinger]
Year Language Title
1971Translated by an unknown hand
German Trommeln der Finsternis [as by W. A. Ballinger]
1973Translated by uncredited
Dutch Drums voor de doden [as by W. A. Ballinger]
1974Translated by Frits Remar
Danish Blodoffer [as by W. A. Ballinger]
1977 German Der Schlangenthron [as by W. Howard Baker]
1987Translated by Michel Lodigiani.
French Supplices vaudous [as by W. A. Ballinger]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Drums of the Dark Gods 1966-00-00 W. A. Ballinger Mayflower-Dell  
3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
125
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Roger Hall  
Drums of the Dark Gods 1967-00-00 W. A. Ballinger Paperback Library 52-584
$0.50?$: US dollar
159
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
Trommeln der Finsternis 1971-00-00 W. A. Ballinger Luther (Horror-expert #5)  
DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
189
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Herbert Papala  
Drums of the Dark Gods 1972-00-00 W. A. Ballinger Five Star (UK)  
£0.25?£: UK pound
 
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
Drums voor de doden 1973-04-00 W. A. Ballinger De Vrijbuiter / De Schorpioen (Horror (De Vrijbuiter / De Schorpioen) #5)   ƒ1.25 50
pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
novel Checkmark
Blodoffer 1974-00-00 W. A. Ballinger Winther (Midnats-gyseren #4)  
dkr 8.50?dkr: Danish krone (crown)
157
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
Der Schlangenthron 1977-12-27 W. Howard Baker Pabel (
Dämonenkiller Taschenbuch?Daemonenkiller Taschenbuch
#37)
DKTB37
DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
161
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Ertugrul Edirne Checkmark
Supplices vaudous 1987-02-00 W. A. Ballinger Fleuve Noir (Gore #41) 2-265-03522-X    
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Dugévoy  
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