Demons and Dinosaurs is a 1970 collection of poetry by science fiction and fantasy author L. Sprague de Camp, published by Arkham House. 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... haha For other meanings see Fantasy (disambiguation) Fantasy is a genre of art that uses magic and other supernatural forms as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. ... L. Sprague de Camp from the cover of Time and Chance: an Autobiography, Donald M. Grant, 1996 Lyon Sprague de Camp, (November 27, 1907, New York City – November 6, 2000, Plano, Texas) was an American science fiction and fantasy author. ... Arkham House is a weird fiction specialty publishing house founded by August Derleth and Donald Wandrei. ...

In addition to de Camp's poems, the book contains an introductory piece about the author by fellow writer Lin Carter. Linwood Vrooman Carter (June 9, 1930 - February 7, 1988) was an American author of science fiction and fantasy, as well as an editor and critic. ...

Contents:

• "About L. Sprague de Camp" by Lin Carter
• "Creation"
• "Ziggurat"
• "Reward of Virtue"
• "Transposition"
• "The Gods"
• "Ruins"
• "Avebury"
• "The Great Pyramid of Giza"
• "Nabonidus"
• "Meroê"
• "Tintagel"
• "Tikal"
• "The Little Lion of Font-de-Gaume"
• "New Year's Eve in Baghdad"
• "The Jungle Vine"
• "Patnâ"
• "Kaziranga, Assam"
• "A Tale of Two John Carters"
• "A Brook in Vermont"
• "The Dragon-Kings"
• "The Tusk"
• "The Ogre"
• "Sirush"
• "Progress in Baghdad"
• "Heldendämmerung"
• "Nahr al-Kalb"
• "The Sorcerers"
• "Ghosts"
• "A Skald's Lament"
• "Old Heroes"
• "To R.E.H."
• "Où Sont les Planètes d'Antan?"
• "Heroes"
• "The End of the Lost-Race Story"
• "Envy"
• "Daydreams"
• "Faunas"
• "First Lake at Midnight"
• "Warriors"
• "Acrophobia"
• "Night"
• "Time"