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Derleth's novelette "The House in the Valley" was the cover story in the July 1953 issue of Weird Tales, illustrated by H. Silvey. Derleth's novelette "The Seal of the Damned" was the cover story in the July 1957 issue of Fantastic Universe, illustrated by Virgil Finlay. This story was later republished under the title "The Seal of R'lyeh".
August William Derleth (February 24, 1909 – July 4, 1971) was an American writer and anthologist. He was the first book publisher of the writings of H. P. Lovecraft.He made contributions to the Cthulhu Mythos and the cosmic horror genre and helped found the publisher Arkham House (which did much to bring supernatural fiction into print in hardcover in the US that had only been readily ...
Born February 24,1909. August Derleth was born 24 February 1909, in Sauk City, a small, largely German village, pleasantly situated on the west bank of the Wisconsin River in south central Wisconsin, one of two children of William Julius and Rose Louise (Volk) Derleth, who were, respectively, of French-Bavarian and Prussian-Pennsylvania Dutch ...
A History and Bibliography, prepared by August Derleth: Love Letters to Caitlin: 1971 ( New York : Candlelight Press) Poetry, Not Released: The Only Place We Live: 1976 ( Madison : Wisconsin House) Regional Writing by August Derleth, Jesse Stuart, Robert E. Gard; Edited by Mark E. Lefebvre; Journals, Poetry: The Only Place We Live
August Derleth: Twenty Years of Writing, 1926-1946 (1946) Writing Fiction (1946) August Derleth: Twenty-Five Years of Writing, 1926-1951 (1951) August Derleth: Thirty Years of Writing, 1926-1956 (1956) Arkham House: The First 20 Years 1939-1959 (1959) Some Notes on H. P. Lovecraft (1959) 100 Books by August Derleth (1962) [only as by uncredited]
August Derleth was a leading American regional writer and was prolific in several other genres including historical fiction, poetry, detective fiction, mystery fiction, speculative fiction, horror, science fiction, and biography. A friend of H. P. Lo...
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AWD Wind - August W. Derleth, The Thing that Walked on the Wind, in August Derleth, The Cthulhu Mythos, New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1997. See also the free online text at Librarium Cthulhuvius. (Also in Tales of the Lovecraft Mythos , ed. Robert M. Price, Minneapolis: Fedogan and Bremer, 1992.)
