Arkham House : $b The first 20 years; 1939-1959Derleth, August
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Arkham House : $b The first 20 years; 1939-1959
Derleth, August
Arkham House -- Bibliography; Arkham House -- History; Publishers and publishing -- United States
SKULL-FACE AND OTHERS, by Robert E. Howard. Arkham House, Sauk City,
Wisconsin, 1946. pp. x., 475. $5.00. 3,004 copies printed. Contents:
_Foreword_, by August Derleth / _Which Will Scarcely Be Understood_
/ _Robert Ervin Howard: A Memoriam_, by H. P. Lovecraft / _A Memory
of R. E. Howard_, by E. Hoffmann Price / _Wolfshead_ / _The Black
Stone_ / _The Horror from the Mound_ / _The Cairn on the Headland_ /
_Black Canaan_ / _The Fire of Asshurbanipal_ / _A Man-Eating Jeopard_
/ _Skull-Face_ / _The Hyborian Age_ / _Worms of the Earth_ / _The
Valley of the Worm_ / _Skulls in the Stars_ / _Rattle of Bones_ /
_The Hills of the Dead_ / _Wings in the Night_ / _The Shadow Kingdom_
/ _The Mirrors of Tuzun Thune_ / _Kings of the Night_ / _The Phoenix
on the Sword_ / _The Scarlet Citadel_ / _The Tower of the Elephant_ /
_Rogues in the House_ / _Shadows in Zamboula_ / _Lines Written in the
Realization that I Must Die_.
WEST INDIA LIGHTS, by Henry S. Whitehead. Arkham House, Sauk City,
Wisconsin, 1946. pp. 367. $3.00. 3,037 copies printed. Contents:
_Black Terror_ / _West India Lights_ / “_Williamson_” / _The Shut
Room_ / _The Left Eye_ / _Tea Leaves_ / _The Trap_ / _The Napier
Limousine_ / _The Ravel_ Pavane / _Sea Change_ / _The_ _People
of Pan_ / _The Chadbourne Episode_ / _Scar Tissue_ / “--_In Case
of Disaster Only_” / _Bothon_ / _The Great Circle_ / _Obi in the
Caribbean_.
FEARFUL PLEASURES, by A. E. Coppard. Arkham House, Sauk City,
Wisconsin, 1946. pp. xiii., 301. $3.00. 4,033 copies printed.
Contents: _Foreword_ / _Adam and Eve and Pinch Me_ / _Clorinda Walks
in Heaven_ / _The Elixir of Youth_ / _Simple Simon_ / _Old Martin_ /
_The Bogie Man_ / _Polly Morgan_ / _The Gollan_ / _The Post Office and
the Serpent_ / _Crotty Shinkwin_ / _Ahoy, Sailor Boy!_ / _Gone Away_
/ _Rocky and the Bailiff_ / _Ale Celestial?_ /_The Fair Young Willowy
Tree_ / _Father Raven_ / _The Drum_ / _Cheese_ / _The Homeless One_ /
_The Kisstruck Bogie_ / _The Tiger_ / _The Gruesome Fit_.
THE CLOCK STRIKES TWELVE, by H. Russell Wakefield. Arkham House, Sauk
City, Wisconsin, 1946. pp. xi., 248. $3.00. 4,040 copies printed.
Contents: _Why I Write Ghost Stories_ / _Into Outer Darkness_ / _The
Alley_ / _Jay Walkers_ / _Ingredient X_ / “_I Recognized the Voice_” /
_Farewell Performance_ / _Not Quite Cricket_ / _In Collaboration_ / _A
Stitch in Time_ / _Lucky’s Grove_ / _Red Feathers_ / _Happy Ending?_ /
_The First Sheaf_ / _Masrur_ / _A Fishing Story_ / _Used Car_ / _Death
of a Poacher_ / _Knock! Knock! Who’s There?_
SLAN, by A. E. Van Vogt. Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1946. pp.
216. $2.50. 4,051 copies printed.
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