In this anthology, Rubert (author and advertising executive who became editor of Arkham House in 1997) probes into the firm's history and its controversial founder, August Derleth. In the 21 essays, he explores some of the myths that have surfaced since Derleth's death in 1971, the Lovecraft legacy, the circumstances surrounding the Donald Wandrei litigation, key Arkham House writers of horror and fantasy fiction, and new biographical and historical information about legendary pulp writers. He also includes 21 unusual stories by each writer that are either unpublished or have never been published in a previous Arkham House collection. The volume is not indexed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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In this anthology, Rubert (author and advertising executive who became editor of Arkham House in 1997) probes into the firm's history and its controversial founder, August Derleth. In the 21 essays, he explores some of the myths that have surfaced since Derleth's death in 1971, the Lovecraft legacy, the circumstances surrounding the Donald Wandrei litigation, key Arkham House writers of horror and fantasy fiction, and new biographical and historical information about legendary pulp writers. He also includes 21 unusual stories by each writer that are either unpublished or have never been published in a previous Arkham House collection. The volume is not indexed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Estado de la sobrecubierta: dj. Tony Patrick Ilustrador. First Edition. Sauk City: Arkham House:, 2000. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 443 pp. Cover artwork by: Tony Patrick 21 essays on Arkham writers including Bradbury, Block, Lovecraft, Smith, Long, Price, Wandrei and others and 21 rare and unusual stories by each of these writers that are either unpublished or have never been published in a previous Arkham edition. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, Nº de ref. del artículo: 10728
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Librería: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First edition. first printing. An anthology collecting stories and essays by H.P. Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith, Donald Wandrei, Robert E. Howard, Robert Bloch, H. Russel Wakefield, Carl Jacobi, E. Hoffman Price, Ray Bradbury, Ramsey Campbell, and many others. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. Book. Nº de ref. del artículo: 46008
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Librería: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Octavo, cloth. First edition. 4000 copies printed. Collects twenty stories by Clark Ashton Smith, Donald Wandrei, Robert E. Howard, Robert Bloch and others, excerpts from letters from H. P. Lovecraft to August Derleth, and short biographical essays on the contributors and a 31-page introduction, "The Un-demonizing of August Derleth," by editor Peter Ruber. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#172914). Nº de ref. del artículo: 172914
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