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Tales of Conan by Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp (Gnome Press, 1955, $3.00, 218pp, hc, co, cover by Emsh) [Conan]     Fantasy collection. Limited to 5000 copies. 9 · There’ll Always Be a Conan · P. Schuyler Miller · in 15 · Ghostly Note · L. Sprague de Camp · ar 17 · The Bloodstained God [Conan] · L. Sprague de Camp & Robert E. Howard · nv rewritten by de Camp from “The Curse of the Crimson God”. 39 · Hawks Over Shem [Conan] · Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp · nv Fantastic Universe October 1955 rewritten by de Camp from “Hawks Over Egypt” (The Road of Azrael, Donald M. Grant, 1979). 83 · The Road of the Eagles [Conan] · Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp · nv Fantastic Universe December 1955, as “Conan, Man of Destiny” rewritten by de Camp from a non-fantasy story by Howard (“The Road of the Eagles”, Lord of Samarcand, Bison Books, 2005). 121 · The Flame Knife [Conan] · L. Sprague de Camp & Robert E. Howard · na rewritten by de Camp from the long version of the non-Conan story “Three-Bladed Doom” (Zebra, 1977).

Tales of Weird Menace by Robert E. Howard (The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press, January 2011, $50.00, xiii+473pp, hc, co, cover by Jim & Ruth Keegan) [edited by Rob Roehm]     First printing limited to 150 copies. Subsequent printings of 50 copies each up to a total of 300 copies. vii · Lines of Succession · Don Herron · in 3 · Skull-Face [Kathulos] · Robert E. Howard · na Weird Tales October 1929 (+2) 95 · The Noseless Horror · Robert E. Howard · ss Magazine of Horror February 1970 111 · The Brazen Peacock · Robert E. Howard · nv REH: Lone Star Fictioneer #3, Fall 1975 131 · Black John’s Vengeance [Cthulhu] · Robert E. Howard · ss From Beyond the Dark Gateway #3, 1974, as “The Black Bear Bites” 145 · Talons in the Dark · Robert E. Howard · ss Strange Detective Stories December 1933, as “Black Talons” 163 · The Hand of the Black Goddess [Butch Gorman; Brent Kirby] · Robert E. Howard · nv Bran Mak Morn: A Play, and Others by Robert E. Howard, Cromlech, 1983 originally published in a somewhat different version as “Scarlet Tears” in Weird Tales Vol. 48 No. 1, Spring 1981. 197 · Sons of Hate [Butch Gorman; Brent Kirby] · Robert E. Howard · ss Two-Fisted Detective Stories #1, May 1984 237 · Moon of Zambebwei · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales February 1935, as “The Grisly Horror” 267 · Black Hound of Death · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales November 1936 293 · The Devils of Dark Lake · Robert E. Howard · ss WT50 ed. Robert Weinberg, Robert Weinberg, 1974 319 · Guests of the Hoodoo Room · Robert E. Howard · nv Shudder Stories #1, June 1984 365 · Black Wind Blowing · Robert E. Howard · nv Thrilling Mystery June 1936 · Miscellanea 391 · The Red Stone · Robert E. Howard · uw The Last of the Trunk Och Brev I Urval by Robert E. Howard, Paradox Entertainment, 2007 392 · untitled (“The night was damp…”) · Robert E. Howard · uw Fantasy Crossroads #7, February 1976 397 · The Ivory Camel · Robert E. Howard · uw The Last of the Trunk Och Brev I Urval by Robert E. Howard, Paradox Entertainment, 2007 402 · Yellow Laughter · Robert E. Howard · uw The Robert E. Howard Foundation Newsletter v2 #4, 2008 404 · The Story Thus Far… · [uncredited] · lk Weird Tales November 1929 (+1) [Ref. Robert E. Howard & Farnsworth Wright] consists of the short paragraphs that appeared at the start of the second and third portions of “Skull-Face” as it appeared in Weird Tales. It is not known if REH wrote these or Farnsworth Wright. 406 · Taverel Manor [Kathulos] · Robert E. Howard · uw The Howard Reader #8 by Robert E. Howard, Joe & Mona Marek, 2003 originally published in a somewhat different version in Skull-Face, Berkley, 1978. 421 · The Jade God · Robert E. Howard · uw Unaussprechlichen Kulten July 1992 426 · The Return of the Sorcerer · Robert E. Howard · uw A Bicentennial Tribute to Robert E. Howard ed. Fred Blosser, George Hamilton, 1976 435 · untitled synopsis (“James Norris, Joe Rogers, spearman…”) · Robert E. Howard · uw The Last of the Trunk Och Brev I Urval by Robert E. Howard, Paradox Entertainment, 2007 437 · Spectres in the Dark · Robert E. Howard · uw Cromlech v1 #1, 1985 450 · The Spell of Damballah · Robert E. Howard · uw Revelations from Yuggoth #1, November 1987 456 · Sons of Hate (partial synopsis) · Robert E. Howard · uw The Robert E. Howard Foundation Newsletter v4 #1, 2010 457 · The Devils of Dark Lake (synopsis) · Robert E. Howard · uw The Robert E. Howard Foundation Newsletter v3 #1, 2009; untitled. 462 · The House of Om (synopsis) · Robert E. Howard · uw Shudder Stories #2, December 1984

A Thunder of Trumpets by Robert E. Howard (Wildside Press, July 2010, 978-0-809-57170-3, $35.00, 206pp, hc, co, cover by Stephen Fabian) [edited by Paul Herman]     Volume 10 in “The Weird Works of Robert E. Howard”. 7 · The Fire Remains · Mark Finn · in 13 · Pigeons from Hell · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales May 1938 42 · The Last Hour · Robert E. Howard · pm Weird Tales June 1938 43 · Ships · Robert E. Howard · pm Weird Tales July 1938 44 · Lines Written in the Realization That I Must Die · Robert E. Howard · pm Weird Tales August 1938 46 · A Thunder of Trumpets · Robert E. Howard & Frank Thurston Torbett · ss Weird Tales September 1938 65 · Recompense · Robert E. Howard · pm Weird Tales November 1938 66 · The Ghost Kings · Robert E. Howard · pm Weird Tales December 1938 67 · The King and the Oak [Kull] · Robert E. Howard · pm Weird Tales February 1939 68 · Desert Dawn · Robert E. Howard · pm Weird Tales March 1939 69 · Almuric · Robert E. Howard · n. Weird Tales May 1939 (+2) 180 · The Hills of Kandahar · Robert E. Howard · pm Weird Tales June/July 1939 181 · Song at Midnight · Robert E. Howard · pm The Phantagraph August 1940 182 · The Witch from Hell’s Kitchen · Robert E. Howard · nv Avon Fantasy Reader 18 ed. Donald A. Wollheim, Avon Novels Inc., 1952 204 · But the Hills Were Ancient Then · Robert E. Howard · pm Amra v2 #8, 1959 205 · The One Black Stain [Solomon Kane] · Robert E. Howard · pm The Howard Collector Spring 1962

Tigers of the Sea by Robert E. Howard (Donald M. Grant, 1973, $6.00, 212pp, hc, co, cover by Tim Kirk) [Cormac Mac Art] [edited by Richard L. Tierney]     Fantasy collection. Limited to 3400 copies. Volume one in a new series. · [illustrations] · Tim Kirk · il 11 · Introduction · Richard L. Tierney · in 23 · Tigers of the Sea [Cormac Mac Art] · Robert E. Howard & Richard L. Tierney · na completed by Tierney from a rough outline by Howard. 97 · Swords of the Northern Sea [Cormac Mac Art] · Robert E. Howard · nv 145 · The Night of the Wolf [Cormac Mac Art] · Robert E. Howard · nv Bran Mak Morn by Robert E. Howard, Dell, 1969 191 · The Temple of Abomination [Cormac Mac Art] · Robert E. Howard & Richard L. Tierney · nv completed by Tierney from a 3600 word fragment by Howard (Cormac Mac Art, Baen, 1995).

Tigers of the Sea by Robert E. Howard (Zebra, May 1975, 0-89083-119-X, $1.50, 188pp, pb, co, cover by Jeff Jones) [Cormac Mac Art] [edited by Richard L. Tierney]     Reprint (Grant 1973) fantasy collection. Volume one in a new series.

The Tower of the Elephant by Robert E. Howard (Donald M. Grant, 1975, $12.00, 94pp, hc, co, cover by Richard Robertson) [Conan]     Fantasy collection. Limited to 3100 copies. Volume three in the “Deluxe Conan” series. · [illustrations] · Richard Robertson · il 9 · The Tower of the Elephant [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales March 1933 55 · The God in the Bowl [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · nv originally published in a somewhat different version in Super Science Fiction, September 1952.

Trails in Darkness by Robert E. Howard (Baen, June 1996, 0-671-87726-7, $5.99, 231pp, pb, co, cover by C. W. Kelly)     Collection of ten fantastic stories set in America. There is an introduction by S.M. Stirling. Volume six in the “Robert E. Howard Library” series. vii · Introduction · S. M. Stirling · in 1 · The Dead Remember · Robert E. Howard · ss Argosy August 15 1936 13 · Black Canaan · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales June 1936 57 · Kelly the Conjure-Man · Robert E. Howard · ar The Howard Collector Summer 1964 63 · The Valley of the Lost · Robert E. Howard · nv Startling Mystery Stories Spring 1967, as “The Secret of Lost Valley” 93 · The Man on the Ground · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales July 1933 101 · Black Hound of Death · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales November 1936 135 · “For the Love of Barbara Allen” · Robert E. Howard · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1966 145 · The Hoofed Thing [Cthulhu] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weirdbook #3, 1970, as “Usurp the Night” 171 · Moon of Zambebwei · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales February 1935, as “The Grisly Horror” 209 · The Horror from the Mound · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales May 1932

Treasures of Tartary and Other Heroic Tales by Robert E. Howard (Wildside Press, July 2004, 0-8095-1109-6, $35.00, 218pp, hc, co) [edited by Paul Herman]     Collection of five adventure stories. 7 · Far and Away: The Wandering Heroes of Robert E. Howard · James Reasoner · in 11 · The Treasures of Tartary [Kirby O’Donnell] · Robert E. Howard · nv Thrilling Adventures January 1935 29 · Son of the White Wolf [El Borak] · Robert E. Howard · nv Thrilling Adventures December 1936 55 · Black Vulmea’s Vengeance [Terence Vulmea] · Robert E. Howard · na Golden Fleece November 1938 95 · Boot-Hill Payoff · Robert E. Howard & Robert Enders Allen · na Western Aces October 1935; given as by Robert E. Howard alone. 146 · The Vultures of Whapeton · Robert E. Howard · na Smashing Novels Magazine December 1936 · The Vultures of Whapeton: Alternate Ending · Robert E. Howard · ex Cross Plains #5, Fall 1974

Treasures of Tartary and Other Heroic Tales by Robert E. Howard (Wildside Press, July 2006, 0-8095-5668-5, $14.95, 197pp, tp, co)     Reprint (Wildside 2004) collection of five adventure stories.

Two-Fisted Detective Stories by Robert E. Howard--- see under Two-Fisted Detective Stories (1980s).

The Ultimate Triumph by Robert E. Howard (Wandering Star, 1999, 0-9534253-2-0, 320pp, hc, co, cover by Frank Frazetta)     Collection of seven stories and five poems with illustrations by Frank Frazetta. i · Foreword · Frank Frazetta · fw iii · Introduction · Rusty Burke · in 1 · Beyond the Black River [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · na Weird Tales May 1935 (+1) 67 · The House of Arabu · Robert E. Howard · nv Avon Fantasy Reader 18 ed. Donald A. Wollheim, Avon Novels Inc., 1952, as “The Witch from Hell’s Kitchen” 95 · Spears of Clontarf [Turlogh O’Brien] · Robert E. Howard · nv George T. Hamilton, 1978 135 · Lord of Samarcand · Robert E. Howard · nv Oriental Stories Spring 1932 181 · The Night of the Wolf [Cormac Mac Art] · Robert E. Howard · nv Bran Mak Morn by Robert E. Howard, Dell, 1969 211 · Spear and Fang · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales July 1925 223 · The Valley of the Worm [James Allison] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales February 1934 249 · A Word from the Outer Dark · Robert E. Howard · pm Kadath #1, 1974 250 · A Song of the Naked Lands · Robert E. Howard · pm Roy Squires Press, 1973 254 · An Echo from the Iron Harp · Robert E. Howard · pm Roy Squires Press, 1974, as “The Gold and the Grey”; textual differences. 258 · Viking’s Trail · Robert E. Howard · pm Verses in Ebony by Robert E. Howard, Glenn Lord, 1975 259 · The Song of the Last Briton · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982 · Appendices A1 · Barbarism vs. Civilization · Robert E. Howard · ms (r) [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] excerpts from various letters from Howard to Lovecraft. A18 · Chronology · [uncredited] · ar A30 · Waiting for the Barbarians · Patrice Louinet · ar A48 · Frazetta and Robert E. Howard: The Power of Passion · Dr. David Winiewicz · ar

Up, John Kane! and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard (Roy Squires, April 1977, ph, oc)     Collection of five poems, all previously unpublished, limited to 353 numbered copies. 5 · Up, John Kane! · Robert E. Howard · pm 6 · When Death Drops Her Veil · Robert E. Howard · pm 8 · A Dying Pirate Speaks of Treasure · Robert E. Howard · pm 10 · Mad Meg Gill · Robert E. Howard · pm 12 · Dreams · Robert E. Howard · pm

Valley of the Worm by Robert E. Howard (Wildside Press, July 2006, 0-8095-1135-5, $35.00, 213pp, hc, co, cover by Stephen Fabian) [edited by Paul Herman]     Collection of nine stories and two poems, most originally published in Weird Tales, five featuring Conan. Volume five in “The Weird Works of Robert E. Howard”. 7 · Out of the Past: The Persistence of Evil in the Fiction of Robert E. Howard · James Reasoner · in 13 · Black Colossus [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales June 1933 50 · The Man on the Ground · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales July 1933 56 · The Slithering Shadow [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales September 1933 89 · The Pool of the Black One [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales October 1933 117 · Old Garfield’s Heart · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales December 1933 127 · One Who Comes at Eventide · Robert E. Howard · pm Modern American Poetry ed. Aison, The Galleon Press, 1933 128 · To a Woman (“Though Fathoms…”) · Robert E. Howard · pm Modern American Poetry ed. Aison, The Galleon Press, 1933 129 · Rogues in the House [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales January 1934 153 · The Valley of the Worm [James Allison] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales February 1934 174 · Gods of the North · Robert E. Howard · ss The Fantasy Fan March 1934 182 · Shadows in the Moonlight [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales April 1934

The Valley of the Worm and Others by Robert E. Howard (Panther, 1976, 586-04374-8, 60p, 236pp, pb, co, cover by Chris Achilleos)     Fantasy/horror collection reprinting nine stories and a poem from Skull-Face and Others (Arkham House, 1946). Volume two in the “Skull-Face Omnibus” series. 7 · Foreword · August Derleth · fw Skull-Face and Others by Robert E. Howard, Arkham House, 1946 10 · Which Will Scarcely Be Understood · Robert E. Howard · pm Weird Tales October 1937 13 · Robert Ervin Howard: A Memoriam · H. P. Lovecraft · mm Fantasy Magazine September 1936, as “In Memoriam: Robert E. Howard” revised from “Robert Ervin Howard: 1906-1936”, The Phantagraph Aug ’36. 18 · The Fire of Asshurbanipal [Cthulhu] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales December 1936 45 · A Man-Eating Jeopard [Buckner Grimes] · Robert E. Howard · ss Cowboy Stories June 1936 63 · Worms of the Earth [Bran Mak Morn] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales November 1932 98 · Kings of the Night [Bran Mak Morn; Kull] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales November 1930 136 · The Valley of the Worm [James Allison] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales February 1934 160 · Skulls in the Stars [Solomon Kane] · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales January 1929 172 · Rattle of Bones [Solomon Kane] · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales June 1929 180 · The Hills of the Dead [Solomon Kane] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales August 1930 202 · Wings in the Night [Solomon Kane] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales July 1932

Verses in Ebony by Robert E. Howard (George Hamilton, 1975, 22pp, ph, oc, cover by Kirwan)     Collection of 13 of Howard’s poems, all previously unpublished. Limited to 250 copies. 3 · Empire: A Song for All Exiles · Robert E. Howard · pm 5 · A Legend of Faring Town [Faring Town] · Robert E. Howard · pm 6 · Echoes from an Anvil · Robert E. Howard · pm 8 · The Night Winds · Robert E. Howard · pm 10 · Men Build Them Houses · Robert E. Howard · pm 13 · Viking’s Trail · Robert E. Howard · pm 14 · Swamp Murder · Robert E. Howard · pm 15 · Alien · Robert E. Howard · pm 16 · Singing Hemp · Robert E. Howard · pm 17 · The Outgoing of Sigurd the Jerusalem-Farer · Robert E. Howard · pm 18 · To a Friend · Robert E. Howard · pm 19 · Revolt Pagan · Robert E. Howard · pm 20 · To All Lords of Commerce · Robert E. Howard · pm