A HORNBOOK FOR WITCHES, poems by Leah Bodine Drake. Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1950. pp. 70. $2.10. 553 copies printed. Contents: _A Hornbook for Witches_ / _Unhappy Ending_ / _Witches on the Heath_ / _The Tenants_ / _The Ballad of the Jabberwock_ / _Bad Company_ / _Mouse Heaven_ / _Rabbit-Dance_ / _Wood-Wife_ / _A Likely Story!_ / _The Man Who Married a Swan-Maiden_ / _All-Saints’ Eve_ / _The Last Faun_ / _Changeling_ / _In the Shadows_ / _Figures in a Nightmare_ / _The Witch Walks in Her Garden_ / _The Seal-Woman’s Daughter_ / _They Run Again_ / _The Path Through the Marsh_ / _Old Wives’ Tale_ / _A Vase from Araby_ / _The Fur Coat_ / _House Accurst_ / _The Vision_ / _Sea-Shell_ / _Willow-Women_ / _The Girl in the Glass_ / _Heard on the Roof at Midnight_ / _Terror by Night_ / _Legend_ / _The Heads on Easter Island_ / _Haunted Hour_ / _Goat-Song_ / _The Nixie’s Pool_ / _The Stranger_ / _Encounter in Broceliande_ / _The Window on the Stair_ / _The Old World of Green_ / _Curious Story_ / _The Steps in the Field_ / _Midsummer Night_ / _Old Daphne_ / _Mad Woman’s Song_ / _Griffon’s Gold_ / _Black Peacock_ / _The Centaurs_. THE DARK CHATEAU, poems by Clark Ashton Smith. Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1951. pp. 63. $2.50. 563 copies printed. Contents: _Amithaine_ / _Seeker_ / _The Dark Chateau_ / _Lamia_ / _Pour Chercher du Nouveau_ / “_O Golden-Tongued Romance_” / _Averoigne_ / _Zothique_ / _The Stylite_ / _Dominium in Excelsis_ / _Moly_ / _Two Myths and a Fable_ / _Eros of Ebony_ / _Shapes in the Sunset_ / _Not Theirs the Cypress-Arch_ / _Don Quixote on Market Street_ / _Malediction_ / _Hellenic Sequel_ / _The Cypress_ / _The Old Water-Wheel_ / _Calenture_ / _Soliloquy in an Ebon Tower_ / _Sinbad, It Was Not Well to Brag_ / _Sonnet for the Psychoanalysts_ / _Surréaliste Sonnet_ / _The Twilight of the Gods_ / _The Poet Talks with the Biographers_ / _Desert Dweller_ / _Hesperian Fall_ / “_Not Altogether Sleep_” / _Some Blind Eidolon_ / _The Isle of Saturn_ / _Oblivion_ / _Revenant_ / _In Slumber_ / _Cambion_ / _The Witch with Eyes of Amber_ / _The Outer Land_ / _Luna Aeternalis_ / _Ye Shall Return_. TALES FROM UNDERWOOD, by David H. Keller. Published for Arkham House, by Pellegrini & Cudahy, New York, 1952. pp. vii., 322. $3.95. 3,500 copies printed. Contents: _Introduction_ / _The Worm_ / _The Revolt of the Pedestrians_ / _The Yeast Men_ / _The Ivy War_ / _The Doorbell_ / _The Flying Fool_ / _The Psychophonic Nurse_ / _A Biological Experiment_ / _Free as the Air_ / _The Bridle_ / _Tiger Cat_ / _The God Wheel_ / _The Golden Bough_ / _The Jelly Fish_ / _The Opium Eater_ / _The Thing in the Cellar_ / _The Moon Artist_ / _Creation Unforgivable_ / _The Dead Woman_ / _The Door_ / _The Perfumed Garden_ / _The Literary Corkscrew_ / _A Piece of Linoleum_.
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