01
Apr
Apr
Howard may not have been a great artist, but in this book the Robert E. Howard Foundaton have made a compilation of all the known cartoons, doodles, and maps. Fun for any fan of Howard. Introduction by Bill Cavalier.
17
Mar
Mar
A great example of one of the perks of being a member of the Robert E. Howard Foundation. This is published for the REH Foundation Legacy Circle members.
16
Feb
Feb
The Man-Eaters of Zamboula. Typescript. Part 1 of 2.
Cover is a photo of the Howard House in the late 1960s or early 1970s, before it was acquired and repaired by Project Pride.
16
Feb
Feb
Part 2 of The Road of Eagles. The Howard story is a copy of a typescript.
“News and Events” discusses Howard Days 2018.
16
Feb
Feb
Cover photo shows Robert E. Howard and his friends Lindsey Tyson and Tevis Clyde Smith, property of the Tyson family.
The Howard story is a copy of a typescript.
The poster on the back cover is not credited, but is signed.
16
Feb
Feb
Howard stories and poems are copies of typescripts.
Cover photo is uncredited photo of Hester Howard and an unidentified cousin.
The letters between Glenn Lord and Alla Ray Kuykendall deal with finding a copy of A Gent from Bear Creek published by Herbert Jenkins so that Donald M. Grant can photocopy it for publication.
16
Feb
Feb
Cover is facsimile of a postcard from Robert E. Howard to Thurston Torbett dated April 28, 1936.
Items authored by Robert E. Howard are facsimiles of typescripts.
“The Fangs of the Yellow Cobra” is the earliest complete draft of the story “The Yellow Cobra”.
16
Feb
Feb
Cover is a photo of Robert E. Howard from the papers of August Derleth. It also appeared in the 1944 Arkham House collection Marginalia by H. P. Lovecraft.
The back cover drawing is from the back of a letter to Tevis Clyde Smith, circa July 1928 (“Salaam: A Warning to Orthodoxy…”). It also appears in The Howard Collector #19.
“Old Man Jacobson” is a fragment, never before published.
16
Feb
Feb
First appearance:
“The Man on the Ground” (draft)
Untitled Synopsis: “The Black Hound of Death”
To an unknown recipient, unmailed, “Salaam: I’m writing mainly to find out about . . .”
Notes: “The House of Arabu”
13
Feb
Feb
Howard’s items are facsimile copies of typescripts, except for the First appearance:
Untitled draft (“The Haunted Mountain”)
Undated letter (unfinished, unsent)
“Baal” (Complete version)postcard.
“The Lion of Tiberias” fragment contains the initial pages of Howard’s first submission to Oriental Stories, which he later rewrote at the behest of Farnsworth Wright in the letter on p. 4.