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"Introduction" by Rusty Burke
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"First
Edition Acknowledgements"
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"First Edition
Notes on the Text"
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"Second Edition
Notes from the Editor" by John Bullard
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"List
of First Edition Letter Numbers with Their New
Second Edition Numbers"
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1933
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233
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To August Derleth, ca.
January 1933 (“I was much interested in your accounts ...”)
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234
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To August Derleth, ca.
February 1933 (“After so long a time, I’m getting around ...”)
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235
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To August Lenniger, Feb.
20, 1933 (“Here are the copies of ‘The Shadow Kingdom.’”)
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236
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To Donald Wandrei, ca.
February 21, 1933 (“I’ve been intending to write ...”)
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237
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To August Derleth, ca.
March 1933 (“I should have told you ...”)
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238
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To H.P. Lovecraft, March
6, 1933 (“I have just read your recent letter ...”)
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239
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To August Lenniger, March
8, 1933 (“This is to inform you ...”)
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240
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To Magic Carpet, ca. March
1933 (“Congratulations on the quality …”)
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241
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To Carl Jacobi, March 17,
1933 (“I am glad to write to Wright ...”)
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242
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To August Derleth, ca.
March (23?) 1933 (“I quite agree with you ...”)
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243
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To Robert H. Barlow, ca.
April 2, 1933 (“Here are some notes ...”)
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244
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To H.P. Lovecraft, April
23, 1933 (“I’m enclosing some of the latest views ...”)
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245
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To August Derleth, ca.
May 1933 (“As a starter ...”)
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246
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca.
May 1933 (“I was in Brownwood Yesterday ...”)
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247
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To The Claytons Magazines,
June 13, 1933 (“A few weeks ago ...”)
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248
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To Hugh G. Schonfield,
June 15, 1933 (“As I promised ...”)
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249
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To Fort Worth Bank, carbon,
June 17,1933. (“I enclose deposit slips ...”)
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250
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To Clark Ashton Smith,
postmarked ca. June, 1933 (“I hardly Know ...”)
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251
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To August Derleth, July
3, 1933 (“Please accept my belated Thanks ...”)
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252a
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To H.P. Lovecraft, early
draft, ca. July 1933 (“You have frequently warned me ...”)
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252b
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To H.P. Lovecraft, later
draft, ca. July 1933 (“The writer intimated that culture ...”)
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252c
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To H.P. Lovecraft, later
draft, ca. July 1933 (“…without hope of monetary gain.”)
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252d
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
July 1933 (“Glad we got the physical-mental ...”)
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253
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To August Derleth, ca.
July 1933 (“Thanks immensely for the opportunity ...”)
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254
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To Clark Ashton Smith,
ca. July 1933 (“I really must Apologize ...”)
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255
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To Clark Ashton Smith,
pm, July 22, 1933 (“I can hardly find words ...”)
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256
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To August Derleth, ca.
August 1933 (“Yes, I certainly did enjoy ...”)
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257
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
August 1933 (“I am sending on to you ...”)
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258
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To August Derleth, September
4, 1933 (“Glad you liked the rhyme ...”)
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259
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
September or October 1933 (“I was very sorry to hear ...”)
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260
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To Tevis Clyde Smith, ca.
October 1933 (“Fear Finn: / The
Galleon Press ...”)
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261
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To August Derleth, ca.
October 1933 (“Thanks very much ...”)
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262
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To Clark Ashton Smith,
ca. October 1933 (“Thanks very much ...”)
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263
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To August Derleth, ca.
October 1933 (“By all means use the hawk incident ...”)
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264
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To Charles D. Hornig, November
1, 1933 (“Thanks for the copy ...”)
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265
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To H.P. Lovecraft, November
3, 1933 (“Glad you liked the rattles.”)
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266
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To Charles D. Hornig, Nov.
10, 1933 (“Here is a short story ...”)
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267
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To August Derleth, ca.
November 1933 (“I enjoyed reading your ...”)
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268
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
November 1933 (“I am so submerged in work ...”)
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269
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To The Fantasy Fan,
ca. November 1933 (“I find the Fantasy Fan very interesting ...”)
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270
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To H.P. Lovecraft, December
3, 1933 (“Glad you found the cat article ...”)
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271
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To August Derleth, ca.
December 1933 (“I think Scribners was nuts ...”)
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272
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To The Fantasy Fan,
ca. late 1933 (“I liked the November issue ...”)
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273
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To Clark Ashton Smith,
postmarked, December 14, 1933 (“Only the fact ...”)
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274
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To Clark Ashton Smith,
postmarked, December 20, 1933. Christmas card
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275
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To August Derleth, ca.
December 1933 (“Hope you had a good Christmas.”)
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1934
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276
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To August Derleth, ca.
January 1934 (“I note with sympathy ...”)
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277a
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To H.P. Lovecraft, draft,
ca. Post January 10, 1934 (“… Consider them as servants ...”)
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277b
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
January 1934 (“I enjoyed very much your account ...”)
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278
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
January 1934 (“I deeply appreciate your sympathetic expressions ...”)
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279
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To Clark Ashton Smith,
ca. January 1934 (“Thanks again for the drawing ...”)
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280
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To Clark Ashton Smith,
ca. March 1934 (Possibly March 15, 1934)
(“I am sorry to hear you have been indisposed ...”)
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281
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To H.P. Lovecraft, March
24, 1934 (“Here’s a little item which might interest you ...”)
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282
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To August Derleth, ca.
late March 1934 (“Pardon this belated letter.”)
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283
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To The Fantasy Fan,
ca. April 1934 (“Smith’s poem in the March issue ...”)
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284
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
May 1934 (“Glad you’re having such a good time ...”)
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285
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To Denis Archer, May 20,
1934 (“As you doubtless remember ...”)
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286
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To R. Fowler Gafford, May
20, 1934 (“This answer to your last letter ...”)
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287
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To Clark Ashton Smith,
pm, May 21 1934 (“My delay in answering ...”)
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288
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To Denis Archer, May 22,
1934 (“As you doubtless remember ...”)
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289
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To August Derleth, May
30 1934 (“I have a feeling that I’ve been owing you a letter ...”)
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290
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To Robert H. Barlow, June
1, 1934 (“Concerning the illustrations ...”)
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291
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To August Derleth, ca.
June 1934 (“Having completed several weeks of steady work ...”).
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292
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To Unknown Recipient, June
13, 1934 (“Pressure of work ...”) |
293
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To Robert H. Barlow, June
14, 1934 (“If I ever decide to dispose ...”)
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294
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
June 1934 (“Glad you’re finding your stay in Florida ...”)
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295
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To Robert H. Barlow, July
5, 1934 (“Here, at last, is the ms ...”) |
296a
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To H.P. Lovecraft, Draft,
ca. July 1934 (“This whole debate rose from ...”)
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296b
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To H.P. Lovecraft, Draft,
ca. July 1934 (“In regard to our debate ...”)
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296c
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
July 1934 (“I started writing this months ago.”)
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297
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To Carl Jacobi, ca. Summer
1934 (“Thank you for the kind comments ...”)
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298
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To Charles D. Hornig, August
10, 1934 (“Glad you liked the verses.”)
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299
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
September 1934 (“Thanks very much for the post-cards.”)
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300
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To Novalyne Price, September
27, 1934 (“How about going to the show ...”)
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301
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To August Derleth, ca.
mid-October 1934 (“I haven’t yet gotten a copy ...”)
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302
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To August Derleth, December
11, 1934 (“I recently found your letter ...”)
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303
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To Emil Petaja, December
17, 1934 (“Thank you very much ...”) |
304
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
December 1934 (“I read your account of your trip ...”)
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305
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To Novalyne Price, ca.
December 1934 (“Like my meal ticket, Conan ...”)
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1935
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306
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To Alvin Earl Perry, ca.
early 1935 (“The first character I ever created ...”)
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307a
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To H.P. Lovecraft, draft,
ca. January 1935 (“... As for my alleged anti-human” tendencies ...”)
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307b
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
January 1935 (“I have finally found time ...”)
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308
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To August Derleth, ca.
February 1935 (“I would have written you long ago ...”)
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309
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To Emil Petaja, March 6,
1935 (“Glad the ms. proved satisfactory.”)
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310
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To Charles D. Hornig, May
3, 1935 (“I’m very sorry to learn ...”) |
311
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To Farnsworth Wright, dated
May 6, 1935 (“I always hate to write a letter like this ...”)
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312
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To Otis Adelbert Kline,
May 13, 1935 (“I’m writing this to ask ...”) |
313
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
May 1935 (“The reason I haven’t answered ...”)
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314
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To August Derleth, ca.
June 1935 (“I reckon you’ve wondered ...”)
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315
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To Novalyne Price, postmarked
June 19, 1935; handwritten postcard (“The weather is good ...”)
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316
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To Novalyne Price, postmarked
June 20, 1935; handwritten postcard (“Cordially”)
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317
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To August Derleth, postmarked
June 20, 1935; handwritten postcard (“This card ...”)
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318
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To Novalyne Price, July
4, 1935 (“I take my typewriter in hand ...”)
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319
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To August Derleth, July
4, 1935 (“Thanks very much for the article ...”)
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320
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To Novalyne Price, July
8, 1935 (“Thank you for your invitation to call ...”)
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321
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca.
July 1935 (“Thanks very much for the fine postcard views ...”)
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322
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To Emil Petaja, July 23,
1935 (“Please believe my delay in answering ...”)
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323
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To Clark Ashton Smith,
July 23, 1935 (“I’m ashamed of my long delay ...”)
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324
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To Emil Petaja, September
6, 1935 (“Yes, I did like ‘Witch’s Berceuse’ ...”)
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325
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To H.P. Lovecraft, October
3, 1935 (“Here are some clippings ...”)
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326
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To August Derleth, November
1, 1935 (“I should have written you ...”)
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327
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To August Derleth, November
28, 1935 (“Thanks for the opportunity ...”)
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328
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To H.P. Lovecraft, December
5, 1935 (“A rather belated reply ...”) |
329
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To Robert H. Barlow, December
17, 1935 (“Thank you very much for the copy ...”)
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330
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To August Lenniger, December
27, 1935 (“I have received your letter ...”)
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331
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To American Fiction
Guild Bulletin, ca. Late 1935 (“Robert E. Howard. Old Pioneer
American stock ...”).
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1936
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332
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To William Kofoed, January
8, 1935 (“Glad that Bloomfield can use ...”)
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333
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To Otis Adelbert Kline,
January 8, 1936 (“A belated Acknowledgment ...”)
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334
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To Otis Adelbert Kline,
January 13, 1936 (“Just read yours of the 11th.”)
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335
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To Otis Adelbert Kline,
January 18, 1936 (“Just read your letter of the 15th.”)
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336
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To H.P. Lovecraft, February
11, 1936 (“Glad you enjoyed the dream write-up ...”)
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337
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To Robert H. Barlow, ca.
February 14, 1936 (“This is to express ...”)
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338
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To Novalyne Price, February
14, 1936 (“I heard yesterday you had the mumps ...”)
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339
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To E. Hoffmann Price, February
15, 1936 (“I’ve eventually found time ...”)
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340
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To Novalyne Price, February
25, 1936 (“I’m sorry but I won’t be able to keep the date ...”)
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241
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To Novalyne Price, March
5, 1936 (“I just now read the letter ...”) |
342
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To P. Schuyler Miller,
March 10, 1936 (“I feel indeed honored ...”) |
343
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To Weird Tales,
ca. April 1936 (“Enthusiasm impels me ...”) |
344
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To August Derleth, April
15, 1936 (“Just a hurried line to let you know ...”)
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345
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To E. Hoffmann Price, April
21, 1936 (“Glad you-all liked ‘She-Devil’.”)
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346
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To Jack Byrne, April 21,
1936, draft (“My agent, O.A. Kline ...”) |
347
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To Frank Thurston Torbett,
postmarked April 28, 1936 (“I’m sorry ...”)
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348
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To Dime Sports Magazine,
published June 1936. (“So many of you fans ...”)
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349
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To August Derleth, May
9, 1936 (“I am indeed sorry to learn ...”)
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350a
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To H.P. Lovecraft, partial
draft of May 13 letter (“I am indeed sorry to hear ...”)
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350b
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To H.P. Lovecraft, May
13, 1936 (“I am indeed sorry to hear ...”)
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351
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To Novalyne Price, May
27, 1936 (“You needn’t have bothered ...”). |
352
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To The Californian Magazine,
Summer 1936 (“Thank you very much ...”)
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353
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To E. Hoffmann Price, June
3, 1936 (“Sorry to hear Pawang Ali ...”)
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354
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To Frank Thurston Torbett,
postcard, postmarked June 3, 1936 (“My mother is very low.”)
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355
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To Otto Binder, ca. post
June 5, 1936 (“1/2 a cent is O.K. ...”) |
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Undated Letters to Tevis
Clyde Smith
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356
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“Again glancing over your
last letter ...”
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357
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“The Seeker thrust ...”
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358
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“Skulls Against the Dawn”
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Documents
Enclosed with TCS Letters
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359
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“The Adventurer’s Mistress”
(2)
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360
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“I’ve done my part in writing
it.”
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361
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“Poem penned by Akbar Ali
...”
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362
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“Crusade”
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363
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“Sang the King of Midian”
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364
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“Renunciation”
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365
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“Thoughts of an Afghan
on a raid.”
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366
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“Relentless Reginald
...”
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367
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Drawing of a strange cow.
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Undated
Letters to Unknown Recipients
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368
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To Unknown Recipient, undated, unsent. (“I’m
writing mainly to find out ...”)
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369
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Undated (“Schlitz didn’t
pay a penny ...”) |
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Appendices
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Appendix One: The Beast From the Abyss (Included with
Letter 268)
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268
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To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. November
1933 (“I am so submerged in work ...”)
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Appendix Two: Newspaper Articles
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Appendix Three: Newly Found Letters
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370
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To Wilfred B. Talman, November 26,
1930 (“I highly appreciated your letter …”)
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371
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To Emil Petaja, February
15, 1936 (“I am ashamed to have so long delayed
...”)
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Appendix Four: Photographs
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Howard’s Address Lists
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Index
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"Editors' Note to the Second Edition"
by John Bullard
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"Index to Collected Letters of Robert
E. Howard Volume 3: 1933-1936" by Bobby Derie and John Bullard
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List of Howard's Correspondents for Volume Three
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List of Howard's Poetry in Volume Three
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List of Drawings and Photographs in Volume Three
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About the Contributors
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