City, Wisconsin, 1948. pp. 228. $3.00. 3,047 copies printed. Contents:
_Genius Loci_ / _The Willow Landscape_ / _The Ninth Skeleton_ /
_The Phantoms of the Fire_ / _The Eternal World_ / _Vulthoom_ / _A
Star-Change_ / _The Primal City_ / _The Disinterment of Venus_ / _The
Colossus of Ylourgne_ / _The Satyr_ / _The Garden of Adompha_ / _The
Charnel God_ / _The Black Abbot of Puthuum_ / _The Weaver in the
Vault_.
NOT LONG FOR THIS WORLD, by August Derleth. Arkham House, Sauk City,
Wisconsin, 1948. pp. x., 221. $3.00. 2,067 copies printed. Contents:
_Foreword_ / _The Shadow on the Sky_ / _Birkett’s Twelfth Corpse_ /
_The White Moth_ / _Nellie Foster_ / _Wild Grapes_ / _Feigman’s Beard_
/ _The Drifting Snow_ / _The Return of Sarah Purcell_ / _Logoda’s
Heads_ / _The Second Print_ / _Mrs. Elting Does Her Part_ / _A Little
Knowledge_ / _Mrs. Bentley’s Daughter_ / _Those Who Seek_ / _Mr.
Berbeck Had a Dream_ / _The Tenant_ / _The Lilac Bush_ / “_Just a
Song at Twilight_” / _A Matter of Sight_ / _Prince Borgia’s Mass_ /
_A Dinner at Imola_ / _Lesandro’s Familiar_ / _The Bridge of Sighs_
/ _A Cloak from Messer Lando_ / _He Shall Come_ / _Mrs. Lannisfree_
/ _After You, Mr. Henderson_ / _Baynter’s Imp_ / _The Lost Day_ / _A
Collector of Stones_ / _The God-Box_ / _Saunder’s Little Friend_.
THE ARKHAM SAMPLER, 1949, Volume II, Number One: Winter, 1949. Arkham
House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1949. pp. 100. $1.00. 2,000 copies
printed. Contents: _A Basic Science-Fiction Library_, by Forrest
J. Ackerman, Everett Bleiler, David H. Keller, Sam Merwin Jr., P.
Schuyler Miller, Sam Moskowitz, Lewis Padgett, Paul L. Payne, A.
Langley Searles, Theodore Sturgeon, A. E. Van Vogt, Donald Wandrei /
_Avowal_, by Clark Ashton Smith / _The Spring Night_, by Ray Bradbury
/ _The Case for Science-Fiction_, by Sam Moskowitz / _Dear Pen Pal_,
by A. E. Van Vogt / _The Pool in the Wood_, by August Derleth /
_Solution of Mind Problems by the Imagination_, by Jules Verne / _The
Swallowers of Universes_, by Peter Viereck / _David Henry Keller and
the Scientific Novel in the United States_, by Regis Messac / _Time
to Rest_, by John Beynon Harris / _Open Sesame!_, by Stephen Grendon
/ _Travel Talk_, by Vincent Starrett / _The Moon as Goal_, by Everett
Bleiler / _Charles Williams’ Novel_, by Edward Wagenknecht / _From
the Fan Presses_, by Fritz Leiber, Jr. / _Frank Merriwell on Venus_,
by Robert Bloch / _Factual Fantasies_, by Carl Jacobi / _Dr. Keller
Again_, by Weaver Wright / _Whimsy and Whamsy_, by Leah Bodine Drake /
_Short Notices_ / _Editorial Commentary_.
THE ARKHAM SAMPLER, 1949, Volume II, Number Two: Spring, 1949. Arkham
House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1949. pp. 100. $1.00. 1,200 copies
printed. Contents: _The Root of Ampoi_, by Clark Ashton Smith /
_Fragment_, by Vincent Starrett / “_The Mummy!_”, by Everett Bleiler
/ _Sed Non Satiata_, a poem after Baudelaire, by Clark Ashton Smith
/ _A Feather from Lucifer’s Wing_, by Foreman Faulconer / _Lovecraft
and the Stars_, by E. Hoffman Price / _The Saints of Four-Mile Water_,
by Leah Bodine Drake / _Technical Slip_, by John Beynon Harris /
_The Last American_, by J. A. Mitchell / _Full Circle_, by Vincent
Starrett / _The Realm of Redonda_, by August Derleth / “_Gougou_”, by
P. Schuyler Miller / _Characterization in Imaginative Literature_,
by Jack C. Miske / _Jamesian Spectres_, by August Derleth / _Two
Bibliographies_, by Everett Bleiler / _The Devil and Miss Barker_, by
Leah Bodine Drake / _Christina_, by Joseph L. McNamara / _An Arkham
Quartet_, by Edward Wagenknecht / _Messrs. Sturgeon, Williamson &
DeCamp_, by August Derleth / _Short Notices_ / _Editorial Commentary_.
THE ARKHAM SAMPLER, 1949, Volume II, Number Three: Summer, 1949.
Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1949. pp. 100. $1.00. 1,200 copies
printed. Contents: _The One Who Waits_, by Ray Bradbury / _In the Year
2889_, by Jules Verne / _Hieroglyphics_, _Two Horsemen_, by Vincent
Starrett / _Journey to the World Underground_, Part I, by Lewis
Holberg / _Oblivion_, by Jose-Maria de Heredia, translated by Clark
Ashton Smith / _Two Poems After Baudelaire_ (_The Giantess_, _Lethe_),
by Clark Ashton Smith / _The Door_, by David H. Keller / _The Derleth
Science-Fiction Collection_, by Everett F. Bleiler / _Ode to a
Skylark_, by Robert Bloch / _More Caldecott_, by Edward Wagenknecht
/ _Poetry of Immortality_, by John Haley / “_American Dreams_” _and
Utopias_, by Everett F. Bleiler / _Salem Again_, by Robert Bloch / _A
Mixed Bag_, by August Derleth / _Editorial Commentary_.
THE ARKHAM SAMPLER, 1949, Volume II, Number Four: Autumn, 1949. Arkham
House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1949. pp. 128. $1.00. 1,200 copies
printed. Contents: _The Triumph of Death_, by H. Russell Wakefield
/ _Calenture_, _Pour Chercher Du Nouveau_, by Clark Ashton Smith
/ _Footnote to Dunne_, by Anthony Boucher / _Journey to the World
Underground_, Part II, by Lewis Holberg / _The Death of Lovers_, by
Charles Baudelaire, translated by Clark Ashton Smith / _Escape_, by
Thomas H. Carter / _Sidney Sime of Worplesdon_, by Martin Gardner
/ _Nightmare_, by Erasmus Darwin / _The Song of the Pewee_, by
Stephen Grendon / _A Little Anthology_, edited by Malcolm Ferguson /
_Abracadabra_, by Leah Bodine Drake / _The Rape of Things to Come_, by
Robert Bloch / _Perhaps the Future_, by John Haley / _Nelson Bond’s
New Stories_, _A Selected Shelf of Fantasy_, by August Derleth /
_Anthropology and Fiction_, by Everett F. Bleiler / _A Contrasting
Duo_, by Fritz Leiber, Jr. / _Two Views of the Future_, by Frank
Belknap Long / _Short Notices_ / _Editorial Commentary_ / _Index_.
SOMETHING ABOUT CATS AND OTHER PIECES, by H. P. Lovecraft. Arkham
House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1949. Illustrated, pp. ix., 306. $3.00.
2,995 copies printed. Contents: _A Prefatory Note_, by August Derleth
/ _Something About Cats_ / _The Invisible Monster_, _Four O’Clock_,
by Sonia H. Greene / _The_ _Horror in the Burying Ground_, by Hazel
Heald / _The Last Test_, _The Electric Executioner_, by Adolphe de
Castro / _Satan’s Servants_, by Robert Bloch / _The Despised Pastoral_
/ _Time and Space_ / _Merlinus Redivivus_ / _At the Root_ / _The
Materialist Today_ / _Vermont: A First Impression_ / _The Battle
That Ended the Century_ / _Notes for “The Shadow Over Innsmouth”_ /
_Discarded Draught of “The Shadow Over Innsmouth”_/ _Notes for “At
the Mountains of Madness”_ / _Notes for “The Shadow Out of Time”_ /
_Phaeton_ / _August_ / _Death_ / _To the American Flag_ / _To a Youth_
/ _My Favorite Character_ / _To Templeton and Mount Monadnock_ / _The
House_ / _The City_ / _The Poe-et’s Nightmare_ / _Sir Thomas Tryout_
/ _Lament for the Vanished Spider_ / _Regnar Lodburg’s Epicedium_
/ _A Memoir of Lovecraft_, by Rheinhart Kleiner / _Howard Phillips
Lovecraft_, by Samuel Loveman / _Lovecraft as I Knew Him_, by Sonia
H. Davis / _Lovecraft’s Sensitivity_, _Lovecraft’s “Conservative”_,
by August Derleth / _The Man Who Was Lovecraft_, by E. Hoffman Price
/ _A Literary Copernicus_, by Fritz Leiber, Jr. / _Providence: Two
Gentlemen Meet at Midnight_, by August Derleth / _H. P. L._, by
Vincent Starrett.
THE THRONE OF SATURN, by S. Fowler Wright. Arkham House, Sauk City,
Wisconsin, 1949. pp. 186. $3.00. 3,062 copies printed. Contents:
_Justice_ / _This Night_ / _Brain_ / _Appeal_ / _Proof_ / _P. N. 40_
/ _Automata_ / _The Rat_ / _Rule_ / _Choice_ / _The Temperature of
Gehenna Sue_ / _Original Sin_.
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_.
NIGHT’S YAWNING PEAL: A Ghostly Company, edited by August Derleth.
Arkham House: Publishers, with Pellegrini & Cudahy, New York, 1952.
pp. viii., 280. $3.00. 4,500 copies printed. Contents: _Foreword_ /
_Mr. George_, by Stephen Grendon / _The Loved Dead_, by C. M. Eddy,
Jr. / _The Sign_, by Lord Dunsany / _The La Prello Paper_, by Carl
Jacobi / _The Gorge of the_ _Churels_, by H. Russell Wakefield /
_Dhoh_, by Manly Wade Wellman / _The Churchyard Yew_, by J. Sheridan
Le Fanu / _Technical Slip_, by John Beynon Harris / _The Man Who
Collected Poe_, by Robert Bloch / _Hector_, by Michael West / _Roman
Remains_, by Algernon Blackwood / _A Damsel with a Dulcimer_, by
Malcolm Ferguson / _The Suppressed Edition_, by Richard Curle / _The
Lonesome Place_, by August Derleth / _The Case of Charles Dexter
Ward_, by H. P. Lovecraft.
THE CURSE OF YIG, by Zealia B. Bishop. Arkham House, Sauk City,
Wisconsin, 1953. pp. 175. $3.00. 1,217 copies printed. Contents: _The
Curse of Yig_ / _Medusa’s Coil_ / _The Mound_ / _H. P. Lovecraft: A
Pupil’s View_ / _A Wisconsin Balzac: A Profile of August Derleth_.
THE FEASTING DEAD, by John Metcalfe. Arkham House, Sauk City,
Wisconsin, 1954. pp. 123. $2.50. 1,242 copies printed.
THE SURVIVOR AND OTHERS, by H. P. Lovecraft and August Derleth. Arkham
House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1957. pp. 161. $3.00. 2,096 copies
printed. Contents: _The Survivor_ / _Wentworth’s Day_ / _The Peabody
Heritage_ / _The Gable Window_ / _The Ancestor_ / _The Shadow out of
Space_ / _The Lamp of Alhazred_.
ALWAYS COMES EVENING, collected poems of Robert E. Howard. Compiled by
Glenn Lord. Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1957. pp. x., 86. 636
copies printed. Contents: _Foreword_, by Glenn Lord / _Introduction_,
by Dale Hart / _Always Comes Evening_ / _The Poets_ / _The Singer in
the Mist_ / _Solomon Kane’s Homecoming_ / _Futility_ / _The Song of
the Bats_ / _The Moor Ghost_ / _Recompense_ / _The Hills of Kandahar_
/ _Which Will Scarcely Be Understood_ / _Haunting Columns_ / _The Last
Hour_ / _Ships_ / _The King and the Oak_ / _The Riders of Babylon_
/ _Easter Island_ / _Moon Mockery_ / _Shadows on the Road_ / _The
Soul-Eater_ / _The Dream and the Shadow_ / _The Ghost Kings_ / _Desert
Dawn_ / _An Open Window_ / _The Song of a Mad Minstrel_ / _The Gates
of Nineveh_ / _Fragment_ / _The Harp of Alfred_ / _Remembrance_ /
_Crete_ / _Forbidden Magic_ / _Black Chant Imperial_ / _A Song out of
Midian_ / _Arkham_ / _Voices of the Night_ / _Song at Midnight_ / _The
Ride of Falume_ / _Autumn_ / _Dead Man’s Hate_ / _One Who Comes at
Eventide_ / _To a Woman_ / _Emancipation_ / _Retribution_ / _Chant of
the White Beard_ / _Rune_ / _The Road of Azrael_ / _Song of the Pict_
/ _Prince and Beggar_ / _Hymn of Hatred_ / _Invective_ / _Men of the
Shadows_ / _Babylon_ / _Niflheim_ / _The Heart of the Sea’s Desire_
/ _Laughter in the Gulfs_ / _A Song of the Don Cossacks_ / _The Gods
of Easter Island_ / _Nisapur_ / _Moon Shame_ / _The Tempter_ / _Lines
Written in the Realization That I Must Die_ / _Chapter Headings_.
SPELLS AND PHILTRES, poems by Clark Ashton Smith. Arkham House, Sauk
City, Wisconsin, 1958. pp. 54. $3.00. 519 copies printed. Contents:
_Dedication_ / _Didus Ineptus_ / _Thebaid_ / _Secret Love_ / _The_
_Pagan_ / _Tired Gardener_ / _Nada_ / _High Surf_ / _The Centaur_ /
_Said the Dreamer_ / _The Nameless Wraith_ / _The Blindness of Orion_
/ _Jungle Twilight_ / _The Phoenix_ / _The Prophet Speaks_ / _Farewell
to Eros_ / _Alternative_ / _Only to One Returned_ / _Anteros_ / _No
Stranger Dream_ / _Do You Forget, Enchantress?_ / _Necromancy_ /
_Dialogue_ / _October_ / _Dominion_ / _Tolometh_ / _Disillusionment_
/ _Almost Anything_ / _Parnassus a la Mode_ / _Fence and Wall_
/ _Growth of Lichen_ / _Cats in Winter Sunlight_ / _Abandoned
Plum-Orchard_ / _Harvest Evening_ / _Willow-Cutting in Autumn_ /
_Late Pear-Pruner_ / _Geese in the Spring Night_ / _The Sparrow’s
Nest_ / _The Last Apricot_ / _Unicorn_ / _Untold Arabian Fable_ /
_A Hunter Meets the Martichoras_ / _The Sciapod_ / _The Monacle_ /
_Feast of St. Anthony_ / _Paphnutius_ / _Philter_ / _Perseus and
Medusa_ / _Essence_ / _Passing of an Elder God_ / _Nightmare of the
Lilliputian_ / _Mithridates_ / _Quiddity_ / _“That Motley Drama”_
(from Clérigo Herrero) / _Rimas XXXIII_ (from Gustavo Adolfo Bequer) /
_Ecclesiastes_ (from Leconte de Lisle) / _Anterior Life_ (from Charles
Baudelaire) / _Song of Autumn_ (from Charles Baudelaire) / _Lethe_
(from Charles Baudelaire) / _The Metamorphoses of the Vampire_ (from
Charles Baudelaire) / _Epigrams and Apothegms_.
THE MASK OF CTHULHU, by August Derleth. Arkham House, Sauk City,
Wisconsin, 1958. pp. 201. $3.50. 2,051 copies printed. Contents:
_Introduction_ / _The Return of Hastur_ / _The Whippoorwills in the
Hills_ / _Something in Wood_ / _The Sandwin Compact_ / _The House in
the Valley_ / _The Seal of R’lyeh_.
NINE HORRORS AND A DREAM, by Joseph Payne Brennan. Arkham House, Sauk
City, Wisconsin, 1958. pp. 120. $3.00. 1,336 copies printed. Contents:
_Slime_ / _Levitation_ / _The Calamander Chest_ / _Death in Peru_ /
_On the Elevator_ / _The Green Parrot_ / _Canavan’s Back Yard_ / _I’m
Murdering Mr. Massington_ / _The Hunt_ / _The Mail for Juniper Hill_.
ARKHAM HOUSE: THE FIRST 20 YEARS, prepared by August Derleth. Arkham
House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1959. pp. 54. A Chapbook. $1.00. 775
copies ordered.
SOME NOTES ON H. P. LOVECRAFT, by August Derleth. Arkham House,
Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1959. pp. 42. A Chapbook. $1.00. 1,000 copies
ordered. Contents: _The Myths_ / _The Unfinished Manuscripts_ / _The
Writing Habits_ / _The Barlow Journal_ / _H. P. Lovecraft: Four
Letters_.
THE SHUTTERED ROOM AND OTHER PIECES, by H. P. Lovecraft & Divers
Hands. Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1959. Illustrated. $5.00.
3,000 copies ordered. Contents: _The Shuttered Room_, by H. P.
Lovecraft and August Derleth / _The Fisherman of Falcon Point_, by H.
P. Lovecraft and August Derleth / Juvenilia, by H. P. Lovecraft--_The
Alchemist_, _The Street_ / _Old Bugs_, by H. P. Lovecraft / _The
Commonplace Book_, by H. P. Lovecraft, annotated by August Derleth
/ _Lovecraft’s First Book_, by William L. Crawford / _Memories of
a Friendship_, by Alfred Galpin / _Out of the Ivory Tower_, by
Robert Bloch / _H. P. Lovecraft: The Books_, by Lin Carter / _H. P.
Lovecraft: The_ _Gods_, by Lin Carter / _Homage to H. P. Lovecraft_,
by Felix Stefanile / _Three Hours with H. P. Lovecraft_, by Dorothy
C. Walker / _Lines to H. P. Lovecraft_, by Joseph Payne Brennan /
_Revenants_, by August Derleth / _Lovecraft in Providence_, by Donald
Wandrei / _Lovecraft as Mentor_, by August Derleth / _Bibliography of
the Writings of H. P. Lovecraft_, by George T. Wetzel / _The Shadow
Over Innsmouth_, by H. P. Lovecraft, with the original illustrations
by Frank Utpatel / _The Strange High House in the Mist_, by H. P.
Lovecraft / together with other reprints and photographs.
Associated Imprints
“IN RE: SHERLOCK HOLMES”--The Adventures of Solar Pons, by August
Derleth. Mycroft & Moran, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1945. pp. xv., 238.
$2.50. 3,604 copies printed. Contents: _In Re: Solar Pons_, by Vincent
Starrett / _A Word from Dr. Lyndon Parker_ / _The Adventure of the
Frightened Baronet_ / _The Adventure of the Late Mr. Faversham_ / _The
Adventure of the Black Narcissus_ / _The Adventure of the Norcross
Riddle_ / _The Adventure of the Retired Novelist_ / _The Adventure of
the Three Red Dwarfs_ / _The Adventure of the Sotheby Salesman_ / _The
Adventure of the Purloined Periapt_ / _The Adventure of the Limping
Man_ / _The Adventure of the Seven Passengers_ / _The Adventure of the
Lost Holiday_ / _The Adventure of the Man with the Broken Face_.
CARNACKI, THE GHOST-FINDER, by William Hope Hodgson. Mycroft & Moran,
Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1947. pp. 241. $3.00. 3,050 copies printed.
Contents: _The Thing Invisible_ / _The Gateway of the Monster_ / _The
House Among the Laurels_ / _The Whistling Room_ / _The Searcher of the
End House_ / _The Horse of the Invisible_ / _The Haunted “Jarvee”_ /
_The Find_ / _The Hog_.
THE MEMOIRS OF SOLAR PONS, by August Derleth. Mycroft & Moran, Sauk
City, Wisconsin, 1951. pp. xxii., 245. $3.00. 2,038 copies printed.
Contents: _Introduction_, by Ellery Queen / _The Adventure of the
Circular Room_ / _The Adventure of the Perfect Husband_ / _The
Adventure of the Broken Chessman_ / _The Adventure of the Dog in
the Manger_ / _The Adventure of the Proper Comma_ / _The Adventure
of Ricoletti of the Club Foot_ / _The Adventure of the Six Silver
Spiders_ / _The Adventure of the Lost Locomotive_ / _The Adventure of
the Tottenham Werewolf_ / _The Adventure of the Five Royal Coachmen_ /
_The Adventure of the Paralytic Mendicant_.
THREE PROBLEMS FOR SOLAR PONS, by August Derleth. Mycroft & Moran,
Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1952. pp. vii., 112. $2.50. 996 copies printed.
Contents: _A Note for the Aficionado_ / _The Adventure of the Rydberg
Numbers_ / _The Adventure of the Remarkable Worm_ / _The Adventure of
the Camberwell Beauty_.
THE RETURN OF SOLAR PONS, by August Derleth. Mycroft & Moran, Sauk
City, Wisconsin, 1958. pp. xiii., 261. $4.00. 2,079 copies printed.
Contents: _Introduction_, by Edgar W. Smith / _The Adventure of the
Lost Dutchman_ / _The Adventure of the Devil’s_ _Footprints_ /
_The Adventure of the Dorrington Inheritance_ / _The Adventure of
the “Triple Kent”_ / _The Adventure of the Rydberg Numbers_ / _The
Adventure of the Grice-Paterson Curse_ / _The Adventure of the Stone
of Scone_ / _The Adventure of the Remarkable Worm_ / _The Adventure of
the Penny Magenta_ / _The Adventure of the Trained Cormorant_ / _The
Adventure of the Camberwell Beauty_ / _The Adventure of the Little
Hangman_ / _The Adventure of the Swedenborg Signatures_.
BILL’S DIARY, by Dwig (Clare Victor Dwiggins). Stanton & Lee, Sauk
City, Wisconsin, 1945. pp. xx., 288. $2.00. 2,002 copies printed.
Contents: _Dwig--and Bill_, _Eternal Boy_, by August Derleth / _Bill’s
Diary_ (cartoons) / _Night-Haunt_, _Spring Rain_, _Woods Music_, _Leaf
Burning Time_, _Snow_, by August Derleth.
EVENING IN SPRING, by August Derleth. Stanton & Lee, Sauk City,
Wisconsin, 1945. pp. x., 308. $1.49. 2,990 copies printed. A reprint
of the Charles Scribner’s Sons edition of 1941, with a new _Foreword_.
OLIVER, THE WAYWARD OWL, by August Derleth. Illustrations by Dwig.
Stanton & Lee, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1945. pp. 84. $1.50. 3,089 copies
printed.
A BOY’S WAY, poems by August Derleth. Pictures by Dwig. Stanton & Lee,
Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1947. pp. 109. $2.00. 1,990 copies printed. _The
Ambush_ / _Houseboat_ / _Screech Owls_ / _Fox and Hounds_ / _Down to
the Sea in Ships_ / _Rowing at Night_ / _Jew’s Harp Music_ / _My Dog
Spot_ / _Bullheading_ / _Smokewood_ / _Book Review_ / _Spring_ /
_First Kiss_ / _Whistling in the Dark_ / _Spring Fever_ / _Sunfishing_
/ _Haunted House_ / _The Collectors_ / _Timber!_ / _Doughnuts_
/ _Woods at Night_ / _The Old Frog Pond_ / _The Stereopticon in
Grandma’s Parlor_ / _Nighthawk_ / _The Recital_ / _The Lamp_ / _Night
Mail_ / _Firebell in the Night_ / _Turtling_ / _The Piano Lesson_ /
_Fish Rising_ / _Rain on the Attic Roof_ / _The Day after the Circus_
/ _Moonrise_ / _Clouds_ / _Night Train_ / _The Scissors-Grinder_ /
_Dwellers in the Dark_ / _Box-Social_ / _Treasure_ / _Playing at Dusk_
/ _New Moon_ / _Horsehair Chair_ / _Damming the Brook_ / _Hallowe’en_
/ _Leaf-Burning_ / _O Ye of Little Faith!_ / _Nutting_ / _Ice Skating_
/ _Sherlock Holmes_ / _Hawk_.
WISCONSIN EARTH, A Sac Prairie Sampler, by August Derleth. Stanton &
Lee, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1948. pp. 335, 250, 314. $5.00. Endpaper
map by Hjalmar Skuldt. Wood-engravings by George Barford, Frank
Utpatel. Reprinted from the original editions by Charles Scribner’s
Sons, Loring & Mussey, Coward-McCann, Inc. 1,186 copies printed.
Contents: _Shadow of Night_ / _Place of Hawks_ (_Five Alone_, _Farway
House_, _Nine Strands in a Web_, _Place of Hawks_) / _Village Year: A
Sac Prairie Journal_.
SAC PRAIRIE PEOPLE, by August Derleth. Stanton & Lee, Sauk City,
Wisconsin, 1948. pp. 322. $3.00. 2,131 copies printed. Contents:
_Kleine Nachtmusik_ / _Expedition to the North_ / _Ellie Butts_ / _A
Little Quiet in the Evening_ / _McCrary’s Wife_ / _The Sisters_ /
_Moonlight in the Apple Tree_ / _Valse Oubliée_ / _Where the_ _Worm
Dieth Not_ / _Now Is the Time for All Good Men_ / _Nella_ / _The Night
Light at Vorden’s_ / _Aunt May and the Refugees_ / _Stuff of Dream_ /
_Rendezvous_ / _The Lost Kiss_ / _“That Feller Oates”_ / _One Against
the Dead_ / _Light Again_ / _I Was Walking Helen Home_.
IT’S A BOY’S WORLD, poems by August Derleth. Pictures by Dwig.
Stanton & Lee, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1948. pp. 107. $2.00. 1,244
copies printed. Contents: _First Crocus_ / _The Bobbing Cork_ /
_Streetlight Shadows_ / _The Locomotive Engineer_ / _The Customer_ /
_The Raft_ / _The Millpond Terror_ / _School Play_ / _Roller-Skating_
/ _Tadpoles_ / _The Bat_ / _The Old Swimming Hole_ / _Haying_ / _My
Owl_ / _Peewee’s Ride_ / _The Cabin in the Woods_ / _The Old Covered
Bridge_ / _The Baseball Game_ / _The Belfry_ / _The Unexplored Island_
/ _The Soap-Coupon Telescope_ / _The Waterfall_ / _Glowworms_ /
_Heaven’s Gate_ / _Old Speck_ / _Potato Bugs and Weeds_ / _The Hanging
Tree_ / _Dogs Barking_ / _The Long Trail_ / _The Cellar Dweller_ /
_Otter_ / _The Wind in the Leaves_ / _Acorns on the Roof_ / _The
Sparrow in the Willows_ / _Cornshocks_ / _Elderberry Syrup_ / _Pumpkin
Faces_ / _Deer_ / _Torch Signals_ / _Leaf-Painter_ / _Bonfire in the
Woods_ / _Witch Hazel on Hallowe’en_ / _The Dance_ / _Snowstorm_
/ _Bob-Sledding_ / _The Long Ride_ / _The Harness Shop_ / _Drying
Hickory Nuts_ / _The Mystery Picture at the Old Electric_ / _The
Caboose on the Train_.