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The Howard Reader #8 by Robert E. Howard (Joe & Mona Marek, August 2003, $12.25, 37pp, quarto, co, cover by Richard Pace)     Collection of rare Howardiana and original fragments that became “posthumous collaborations”. 1 · Ecstacy · Robert E. Howard · pm Rhymes of Death by Robert E. Howard, Dennis McHaney, 1975 1 · The Slave-Princess [Cormac FitzGeoffrey] · Robert E. Howard · uw originally published in a somewhat different version in Hawks of Outremer, Donald M. Grant, 1979. 9 · Men Build Them Houses · Robert E. Howard · pm Verses in Ebony by Robert E. Howard, Glenn Lord, 1975 9 · Taverel Manor [Kathulos] · Robert E. Howard · uw originally published in a somewhat different version in Skull-Face, Berkley, 1978. 18 · A Hairy Chested Idealist Sings · Robert E. Howard · pm The Junto October 1928 18 · Letter to Weird Tales, ca. May 1936 (“Enthusiasm impels me…”) · Robert E. Howard · lt Weird Tales June 1936 18 · The Adventurer (“Dusk on the sea”) · Robert E. Howard · pm The Grim Land and Others by Robert E. Howard, Stygian Isle Press, 1976 19 · The House [Cthulhu] · Robert E. Howard · uw originally published in a somewhat different version as “The House in the Oaks” (Dark Things ed. August Derleth, Arkham House, 1971). 22 · To a Woman (“Ages Ago I Came to Woo”) · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982 22 · Sailor Dorgan and the Turkish Menace [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · uw originally published in a somewhat different version as “The Turkish Menace” (The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan, Donald M. Grant, 1974). 25 · The Grim Land · Robert E. Howard · pm The Grim Land and Others by Robert E. Howard, Stygian Isle Press, 1976 26 · Letter to Emil Petaja, December 17, 1934 (“Thank you very much for the splendid sonnet.”) · Robert E. Howard · lt The Howard Collector Winter 1965 [Ref. Emil Petaja] 26 · Shadows from Yesterday · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982 26 · The Mystery of Tannernoe Lodge [Steve Harrison] · Robert E. Howard · uw originally published in a somewhat different version in Lord of the Dead, Donald M. Grant, 1981. 29 · The Gods of the Jungle Drums · Robert E. Howard · pm The Grim Land and Others by Robert E. Howard, Stygian Isle Press, 1976 29 · When the Glaciers Rumbled South · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982 30 · The Guardian of the Idol [James Allison] · Robert E. Howard · uw originally published in a somewhat different version in Weird Tales #3 ed. Lin Carter, Zebra, 1981. 30 · Nectar · Robert E. Howard · pm The Junto September 1929 31 · To the Evangelists · Robert E. Howard · pm The Junto December 1928 31 · Letter to Novalyne Price, February 15, 1936 (“I’m sorry but I won’t be able…”) · Robert E. Howard · lt One Who Walked Alone by Novalyne Price, Donald M. Grant, 1986 [Ref. Novalyne Price] 31 · The Outgoing of Sigurd the Jerusalem-Farer · Robert E. Howard · pm Verses in Ebony by Robert E. Howard, Glenn Lord, 1975 32 · The Ghost Ocean · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982 32 · A Touch of Trivia · Robert E. Howard · bg The Last Celt: A Bio-Bibliography of Robert Ervin Howard by Glenn Lord, Donald M. Grant, 1976 34 · De Ole River Ox · Robert E. Howard · pm The Grim Land and Others by Robert E. Howard, Stygian Isle Press, 1976 34 · The Road to Yesterday · Robert E. Howard · pm The Grim Land and Others by Robert E. Howard, Stygian Isle Press, 1976 34 · An Autobiography · Robert E. Howard · bg The Last Celt: A Bio-Bibliography of Robert Ervin Howard by Glenn Lord, Donald M. Grant, 1976 35 · Man Am I · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982 35 · Alien · Robert E. Howard · pm Verses in Ebony by Robert E. Howard, Glenn Lord, 1975 35 · Letters of Comment · The Readers · lc 35 · Afterword · Joe Marek · aw 37 · Wandering Star (an unabashed, and free, plug) · Joe Marek · ms

The Howard Reader #9 (unpublished) by Robert E. Howard (Joe & Mona Marek, November 2003, quarto, co)     The contents were announced for the contents of The Howard Reader #9, but it was never published. · The Adventurer’s Mistress (“The Scarlet Standard”) · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982 · Tigers of the Sea (outline) [Cormac Mac Art] · Robert E. Howard · uw (r) · The Ballad of Buckshot Roberts · Robert E. Howard · pm Rhymes of Death by Robert E. Howard, Dennis McHaney, 1975 · Nekht Semerkeht · Robert E. Howard · uw The Black Stranger and Other American Tales by Robert E. Howard, Bison Books, 2005 originally published in a somewhat different version in The Gods of Bal-Sagoth, Ace, 1979. · The Isle of Hy-Brasil · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982 · Letter to The Californian, Summer 1936 (“Thank you very much…”) · Robert E. Howard · lt The Californian Summer 1936 · Viking’s Vision · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982 · Mistress of Death · Robert E. Howard · ss Sword Woman and Other Historical Adventures by Robert E. Howard, Del Rey, 2011; original draft by Howard, with part of synopsis added to provide some closure. originally published in a somewhat different version in The Sword Woman, Zebra, 1977. · The Night Winds · Robert E. Howard · pm Verses in Ebony by Robert E. Howard, Glenn Lord, 1975 · The Outcast · Robert E. Howard · pm The Grim Land and Others by Robert E. Howard, Stygian Isle Press, 1976 · Letter to Harry Bates June 1, 1931 (“You may, or you may not…”) · Robert E. Howard · lt Spears of Clontarf by Howard & Robert E., Dark Carneval Press, 1978 [Ref. Harry Bates] · A Legend of Faring Town [Faring Town] · Robert E. Howard · pm Verses in Ebony by Robert E. Howard, Glenn Lord, 1975 · The End of the Glory Trail · Robert E. Howard · pm Rhymes of Death by Robert E. Howard, Dennis McHaney, 1975 · The Abbey · Robert E. Howard · uw Fantasy Crossroads #4/5, August 1975 · Shadow Thing · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982 · Never Beyond the Beast · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982 · The Frost King’s Daughter · Robert E. Howard · ss The Fantasy Fan March 1934, as “Gods of the North” · To an Earthbound Soul · Robert E. Howard · pm The Grim Land and Others by Robert E. Howard, Stygian Isle Press, 1976 · Revolt Pagan · Robert E. Howard · pm Verses in Ebony by Robert E. Howard, Glenn Lord, 1975 · Letter to Novalyne Price, March 5, 1936 (“I just now read the letter…”) · Robert E. Howard · lt One Who Walked Alone by Novalyne Price, Donald M. Grant, 1986 [Ref. Novalyne Price] · To All Lords of Commerce · Robert E. Howard · pm Verses in Ebony by Robert E. Howard, Glenn Lord, 1975 · Memories of Alfred · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982 · The Wandering Years · Robert E. Howard · bg The Ghost #3, May 1945 · A Pirate Remembers · Robert E. Howard · pm The Grim Land and Others by Robert E. Howard, Stygian Isle Press, 1976 · The Gates of Babylon · Robert E. Howard · pm The Ghost Ocean and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Gibbelins Gazette, 1982

The Howard Reader #10 (unpublished) by Robert E. Howard (Joe & Mona Marek, November 2003, quarto, co)     Some of the contents were announced for the contents of The Howard Reader #10, but it was never published. · A Riding Song (“Blast away the black veil”) · Robert E. Howard · pm Shadows of Dreams by Robert E. Howard, Donald M. Grant, 1989 · 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” · The Voice of Doom · Robert E. Howard · ss Crypt of Cthulhu #39, Roodmas 1986 · The Call of the Sea · Robert E. Howard · pm A Rhyme of Salem Town and Other Poems by Robert E. Howard, Robert E. Howard Properties LLC, 2002 · Bill Smalley and the Power of the Human Eye · Robert E. Howard · uw The Dark Man: The Journal of Robert E. Howard Studies #2, July 1991 · Thoroughbreds · Robert E. Howard · ss The Howard Review #11, July 1998 · Letter to Novalyne Price, May 27, 1936 (“You needn’t have bothered…”) · Robert E. Howard · lt One Who Walked Alone by Novalyne Price, Donald M. Grant, 1986 [Ref. Novalyne Price] · Revenge · Robert E. Howard · uw Unaussprechlichen Kulten October 1990 · What the Nation Owes to the South · Robert E. Howard · ar Brownwood Bulletin May 26 1923 · Where Strange Gods Squall · Robert E. Howard · vi The Last of the Trunk Och Brev I Urval by Robert E. Howard, Paradox Entertainment, 2007 · Black Dawn · Robert E. Howard · gp (r) _ · Shadows (“A Black Moon Nailed”) · Robert E. Howard · pm Black Dawn by Robert E. Howard, Roy Squires, 1972 _ · Clouds · Robert E. Howard · pm Black Dawn by Robert E. Howard, Roy Squires, 1972 _ · Shrines · Robert E. Howard · pm Black Dawn by Robert E. Howard, Roy Squires, 1972 _ · The Iron Harp · Robert E. Howard · pm Black Dawn by Robert E. Howard, Roy Squires, 1972 _ · Invocation (“Break down the world”) · Robert E. Howard · pm Black Dawn by Robert E. Howard, Roy Squires, 1972

The Howard Reader #11 (unpublished) by Robert E. Howard (Joe & Mona Marek, November 2003, quarto, co)     Some of the contents were announced for the contents of The Howard Reader #11, but it was never published. · Singing in the Wind · Robert E. Howard · pm The Junto July 1929 · The Passionate Typist · Robert E. Howard · pm The Howard Review #5, November 1976 · Lives and Crimes of Notable Artists · Robert E. Howard · vi The Howard Review #11, July 1998

Howard’s Wild West by Robert E. Howard (Old Tiger Press, October 2023, 208pp, tp, co, cover by Emery Clark) [edited by Dennis McHaney]     collection of western stories in facsimile form, scanned from the issues of Action Stories, Argosy, and Weird Tales. Details taken from online listing. · Two-Gun Bob Rides the Range · Dennis McHaney · in · The Haunted Mountain [Breckenridge Elkins] · Robert E. Howard · ss Action Stories February 1935 · War on Bear Creek [Breckenridge Elkins] · Robert E. Howard · ss Action Stories April 1935 · The Feud Buster [Breckenridge Elkins] · Robert E. Howard · ss Action Stories June 1935 · Cupid from Bear Creek [Breckenridge Elkins] · Robert E. Howard · ss Action Stories August 1935 · The Riot at Cougar Paw [Breckenridge Elkins] · Robert E. Howard · nv Action Stories October 1935 · The Dead Remember · Robert E. Howard · ss Argosy August 15 1936 · A Gent from the Pecos [Pike Bearfield] · Robert E. Howard · ss Argosy October 3 1936 · Gents on the Lynch [Pike Bearfield] · Robert E. Howard · nv Argosy October 17 1936 · The Riot at Bucksnort [Pike Bearfield] · Robert E. Howard · ss Argosy October 31 1936 · Vultures’ Sanctuary · Robert E. Howard · nv Argosy November 28 1936 · The Apache Mountain War [Breckenridge Elkins] · Robert E. Howard · nv Action Stories December 1935 · Pilgrims to the Pecos [Breckenridge Elkins] · Robert E. Howard · nv Action Stories February 1936 · Pistol Politics [Breckenridge Elkins] · Robert E. Howard · nv Action Stories April 1936 · Evil Deeds at Red Cougar [Breckenridge Elkins] · Robert E. Howard · nv Action Stories June 1936 · High Horse Rampage [Breckenridge Elkins] · Robert E. Howard · nv Action Stories August 1936 · “No Cowherders Wanted” [Breckenridge Elkins] · Robert E. Howard · nv Action Stories September 1936 · The Conquerin’ Hero of the Humboldts [Breckenridge Elkins] · Robert E. Howard · nv Action Stories October 1936 · The Horror from the Mound · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales May 1932 · The Man on the Ground · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales July 1933 · Old Garfield’s Heart · Robert E. Howard · ss Weird Tales December 1933

The Hyborian Age by Robert E. Howard (The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press, June 2011, iv+65pp, ph, oc)     This chapbook was provided to Legacy Circle members of the Robert E. Howard Foundation. It is a limited edition and all surplus copies were be destroyed at year’s end. Details taken from online listing. · Background · Rob Roehm · in · The Hyborian Age (Draft A) · Robert E. Howard · uw; typescript. · The Hyborian Age (Draft B) · Robert E. Howard · uw; typescript. · The Hyborian Age (Draft C) · Robert E. Howard · uw; typescript. · The Hyborian Age · Robert E. Howard · ar LANY Cooperative Publications, 1938 the first half was published in The Phantagraph, Feb, Aug, & Oct/Nov ’36.

The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan by Robert E. Howard (FAX, 1974, 0-913960-06-3, $11.95, vii+165pp, hc, oc, cover by Tom Foster) [Dennis Dorgan]     Collection of adventure stories, mainly original, with an introduction by Darrell C. Richardson. v · Introduction · Darrell C. Richardson · in 3 · The Alleys of Singapore [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · ss The Magic Carpet Magazine January 1934, as “Alleys of Darkness” by Patrick Ervin 21 · The Jade Monkey [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · ss The Howard Collector Spring 1971, as “Sailor Dorgan and the Jade Monkey” by Patrick Ervin 35 · The Mandarin Ruby [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · ss The Howard Collector Summer 1966, as “Alleys of Treachery” by Patrick Ervin 51 · The Yellow Cobra [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · ss 67 · In High Society [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · nv 85 · Playing Journalist [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · ss 99 · The Destiny Gorilla [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · ss 115 · A Knight of the Round Table [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · nv 135 · Playing Santa Claus [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · nv 155 · The Turkish Menace [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard & Darrell C. Richardson · ss completed by Richardson from an unfinished story by Howard (The Howard Reader #8, 2003).

The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan by Robert E. Howard (Zebra, December 1975, 0-89083-149-1, $1.50, 192pp, pb, oc) [Dennis Dorgan]     Reprint (FAX 1974) collection of adventure stories, mainly original, with an introduction by Darrell C. Richardson.

The Iron Man by Robert E. Howard (Donald M. Grant, 1976, 0-937986-12-7, $7.00, 186pp, hc, co)     Reprint (Zebra 1976) collection of three boxing stories and one boxing article by Howard.

The Iron Man by Robert E. Howard (Zebra, March 1976, 0-89083-171-8, $1.50, 186pp, pb, co, cover by Jeff Jones)     Collection of three boxing stories and one boxing article by Howard. · [illustrations] · Jeff Jones · il 11 · Introduction · Donald M. Grant · in 17 · Men of Iron · Robert E. Howard · ar 25 · The Iron Man · Robert E. Howard · na Fight Stories June 1930 93 · They Always Come Back · Robert E. Howard · nv 137 · Fists of the Desert · Robert E. Howard · nv Dime Sports Magazine April 1936, as “Iron-Jaw”

The Iron Man, with the Adventures of Dennis Dorgan by Robert E. Howard (Ace, October 1983, 0-441-37365-8, $2.50, 232pp, pb, co)     Collection. 3 · Introduction · Donald M. Grant · in The Iron Man by Robert E. Howard, Zebra, 1976 5 · Men of Iron · Robert E. Howard · ar The Iron Man by Robert E. Howard, Zebra, 1976 8 · The Iron Man · Robert E. Howard · na Fight Stories June 1930 45 · They Always Come Back · Robert E. Howard · nv The Iron Man by Robert E. Howard, Zebra, 1976 67 · Fists of the Desert · Robert E. Howard · nv Dime Sports Magazine April 1936, as “Iron-Jaw” 99 · Introduction · Darrell C. Richardson · in The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan by Robert E. Howard, FAX, 1974 102 · The Alleys of Singapore [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · ss The Magic Carpet Magazine January 1934, as “Alleys of Darkness” by Patrick Ervin 116 · The Jade Monkey [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · ss The Howard Collector Spring 1971, as “Sailor Dorgan and the Jade Monkey” by Patrick Ervin 128 · The Mandarin Ruby [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · ss The Howard Collector Summer 1966, as “Alleys of Treachery” by Patrick Ervin 140 · The Yellow Cobra [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · ss The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan by Robert E. Howard, FAX, 1974 153 · In High Society [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · nv The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan by Robert E. Howard, FAX, 1974 168 · Playing Journalist [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · ss The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan by Robert E. Howard, FAX, 1974 179 · The Destiny Gorilla [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · ss The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan by Robert E. Howard, FAX, 1974 192 · A Knight of the Round Table [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · nv The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan by Robert E. Howard, FAX, 1974 207 · Playing Santa Claus [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard · nv The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan by Robert E. Howard, FAX, 1974 223 · The Turkish Menace [Dennis Dorgan] · Robert E. Howard & Darrell C. Richardson · ss The Incredible Adventures of Dennis Dorgan by Robert E. Howard, FAX, 1974 completed by Richardson from an unfinished story by Howard (The Howard Reader #8, 2003).

Isle of Pirate’s Doom by Robert E. Howard (George Hamilton, 1975, ph, nv, cover by Steve Fabian)     Novelette. Limited to 302 copies. · [illustrations] · Steve Fabian · il George T. Hamilton, 1975

Jewels of Gwahlur by Robert E. Howard (Donald M. Grant, 1979, $15.00, 122pp, hc, co, cover by Dean Morrissey) [Conan]     Fantasy collection. Limited to 2500 copies. Volume eight in the “Deluxe Conan” series. · [illustrations] · Dean Morrissey · il 11 · Jewels of Gwahlur [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales March 1935 105 · The Snout in the Dark (draft) [Conan] · Robert E. Howard · uw originally published in a somewhat different version in Conan of Cimmeria (Lancer, 1969).

King Conan by Robert E. Howard (Gnome Press, 1953, $3.00, 255pp, hc, co, cover by David Kyle) [Conan] [edited by John D. Clark & L. Sprague de Camp]     Fantasy collection. Limited to 5000 copies. 7 · Introduction · L. Sprague de Camp · in 13 · Jewels of Gwahlur [Conan] · Robert E. Howard; edited by L. Sprague de Camp · nv lightly edited by de Camp from the story of the same name (Weird Tales March 1935). 58 · Beyond the Black River [Conan] · Robert E. Howard; edited by L. Sprague de Camp · na lightly edited by de Camp from the story of the same name (Weird Tales May & June 1935). 116 · The Treasure of Tranicos [Conan] · Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp · na rewritten by de Camp from “The Black Stranger” by Howard (Echoes of Valor ed. Karl Edward Wagner, Tor, 1987). originally published in a somewhat different version as “The Black Stranger” in Fantasy Magazine, March 1953. 190 · The Phoenix on the Sword [Conan] · Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp · nv lightly edited by de Camp from the story of the same name (Weird Tales December 1932). 215 · The Scarlet Citadel [Conan] · Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp · nv lightly edited by de Camp from the story of the same name (Weird Tales January 1933). · An Informal Biography of Conan the Cimmerian · John D. Clark, Ph.D. & P. Schuyler Miller · lk (r) based on “A Probable Outline of Conan’s Career” by P. Schuyler Miller & John D. Clark (The Hyborian Age, LANY Cooperative Publications, 1938).