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Runes of Ahrh-Eih-Eche

Stygian Isle Press

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Publication date: 1976

Introduction

Contains a selection of letters by Robert E. Howard to H.P. Lovecraft, R.H. Barlow, August Derleth, Clark Ashton Smith and others plus an illustrated Howard Alphabet.

Notes

Saddle stapled, wraps. Page numbers include covers.Limited to 1000 signed and numbered copies. Published, edited and signed by Jonathan Bacon."1st Edition" on copyright page.Letters do not have titles, but show author, addressee and date at end.

 

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Format
Chapbook
Publication date
1976
Pages
38
Publisher / imprint
Stygian Isle Press
Cover art
Randal Spurgin (front and back)
Illustrations
Randal Spurgin

2 linked Howard works

69 contents entries

  1. Acknowledgements
  2. Acknowledgments (Runes of Ahrh•Eih•Eche) • essay by uncredited 4 · essay
  3. "Introduction" by Jonathan Bacon
  4. Introduction (Runes of Ahrh•Eih•Eche) • essay by Jonathan Bacon 5 · introduction
  5. Letters
  6. Letter to Harold Preece, received October 20, 1928 ("Salaam: / Your stationery is alright...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • essay by Robert E. Howard 6 · essay
  7. To Harold Preece, received October 20, 1928, "Your stationery is alright."
  8. Letter to Harold Preece, circa September 1928 ("Salaam: / Glad you enjoyed our reunion...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • essay by Robert E. Howard 7 · essay
  9. To Harold Preece, ca. September 1928 (Actually 8/28) , " Glad you enjoyed our reunion at Fort Worth."
  10. Letter to Harold Preece, postmarked September 18, 1929 ("I don't remember saying anything...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • essay by Robert E. Howard 8 · essay
  11. To Harold Preece, postmarked September 18, 1929, "I don’t remember saying anything against …"
  12. Letter to Farnsworth Wright, August 1930 ("Dear Mr. Wright: / I have long looked forward...") • [Letters to Farnsworth Wright] • essay by Robert E. Howard 9 · essay
  13. To Farnsworth Wright, August 1930 (Actually 6/30), "I have long looked forward to reading … "
  14. Letter to Harold Preece, postmarked November 24, 1930 ("I hope you'll pardon my negligence in...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • (1970) • essay by Robert E. Howard 9 · essay
  15. To Harold Preece, Postmarked November 24, 1930, "I hope you’ll pardon my negligence. … "
  16. Letter to Wilfed Talman, circa March 1931 ("My Dear Mr. Talman: / I can hardly find words to express...") • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of To Wilfred Blanch Talman, ca. February 1931 ("My Dear Mr. Talman: / I can hardly find words to express...") 2007) 10 · essay
  17. To Wilfred Talman, ca. March 1931 (Actually 2/31) , "I can hardly find words to express … "
  18. Letter to Wilfred Talman, circa. May 1931 ("Dear Mr. Talman: / I'm glad you liked...") • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of To Wilfred Blanch Talman, ca. April 1931 ("Dear Mr. Talman: / I'm glad you liked 'Kings of the Night'...") 2007) 10 · essay
  19. To Wilfred Talman, ca. May 1931 (Actually 4/31) , "I’m glad you liked “Kings of the Night."
  20. Letter to Wilfred Talman, circa July 1931 ("Dear Mr. Talman: / I should have answered your letter...") • essay by Robert E. Howard 10 · essay
  21. To Wilfred Talman, ca. July 1931, "I should have answered your letter … "
  22. Letter to Wilfred Talman, circa October 1931 ("Dear Mr. Talman: / I'm returning herewith your stories...") • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of To Wilfred Blanch Talman, ca. October 1931 ("Dear Mr. Talman: / I'm returning herewith your stories...") 2007) 10 · essay
  23. To Wilfred Talman, ca. October 1931 (Actually 9/31) , "Thank you very much for the letter you wrote … "
  24. Letter to Wilfred Talman, circa October 1931 ("Dear Mr. Talman: / Thank you very much for the letter...") • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter to William Blanch Talman, circa September 1931 ("Dear Mr. Talman: / Thank you very much for the letter...") 1975) 11 · essay
  25. To Wilfred Talman, ca. October 1931, "I’m returning herewith your stories … "
  26. Letter to Wilfed Talman, circa March 1932 ("Dear Mr. Talman: / I've finally gotten around to answering your letter...") • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of To Wilfred Blanch Talman, ca. March 1932 ("Dear Mr. Talman: / I've finally gotten around to answering...") 2007) 12 · essay
  27. To Wilfred Talman, ca. March 1932, "I’ve finally gotten around to answering … "
  28. Letter to Wilfred Talman, circa July 1932 ("Dear Mr. Talman: / Thanks very much for...") • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of To Wilfred Blanch Talman, ca. July 1932 ("Dear Mr. Talman: / Thanks very much for 'De Halve Maen'...") 2007) 13 · essay
  29. To Wilfred Talman, ca. July 1932, "Thanks very much for “De Halve Maen."
  30. Letter to R. H. Barlow, June 1, 1934 ("Dear Mr. Barlow: / Concerning the illustrations...") • [Letters to R. H. Barlow] • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter: Robet E. Howard to R. H. Barlow, dated June 1, 1934 ("Dear Mr. Barlow: / Concerning the illustrations you mentioned...") 1973) 13 · essay
  31. To R. H. Barlow, June 1, 1934, "Concerning the illustrations you … "
  32. Letter to R. H. Barlow, June 14, 1934 ("Dear Mr. Barlow: / If I ever decide to dispose of...") • [Letters to R. H. Barlow] • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter: Robert E. Howard to R. H. Barlow, dated June 14, 1934 ("Dear Mr. Barlow: / If I ever decide to dispose of...") 1973) 13 · essay
  33. To R. H. Barlow, June 14, 1934, "If I ever decide to dispose … "
  34. Letter to Clark Ashton Smith, postmarked March 15, 1933 ("Dear Mr. Smith: / I hardly know how to thank you...") • [Letters to Clark Ashton Smith] • essay by Robert E. Howard 14 · essay
  35. To Clark Ashton Smith, postmarked March 15, 1933, "I hardly know how to thank you for the copy."
  36. Letter to Clark Ashton Smith, circa Summer 1933 ("Dear Mr. Smith: / I really must apologize for not having...") • [Letters to Clark Ashton Smith] • essay by Robert E. Howard 14 · essay
  37. To Clark Ashton Smith, ca. Summer 1933 (Actually 7/31), "I really must apologize for not having … "
  38. Letter to Howard Phillips Lovecraft, July 1933 ("Dear Mr. Lovecraft: / I am sending on to you the enclosed...") • [Letters to H. P. Lovecraft] • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter: Robert E. Howard to H. P. Lovecraft, July 1933 ("Dear Mr. Lovecraft: / I am sending on to you...") 1971) 14 · essay
  39. To H. P. Lovecraft, July 1933 (Actually 8/33), "I am sending on to you the enclosed manuscript … "
  40. Letter to August Derleth, July 1933 ("Dear August: / Thanks immensely for the opportunity of reading...") • [Letters to August Derleth] • essay by Robert E. Howard 15 · essay
  41. To August Derleth, July 1933, "Thanks immensely for the opportunity of reading … "
  42. Letter to Carl Jacobi, circa Summer 1934 ("Dear Mr. Jacobi: / Thank you for the kind comments...") • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter to Carl Jacobi, ca. Summer 1934 ("Dear Mr. Jacobi: / Thank you for the kind comments you made...") 1970) 15 · essay
  43. To Carl Jacobi, ca. Summer 1934, "Thank you for the kind comments … ”
  44. Letter to Farnsworth Wright, May 6, 1935 ("Dear Mr. Wright: / I always hate to write a letter like this...") • [Letters to Farnsworth Wright] • essay by Robert E. Howard 16 · essay
  45. To Farnsworth Wright, May 6 1935, " I always hate to write a letter like this … "
  46. Letter to Clark Ashton Smith, July 23, 1935 ("Dear Mr. Smith: / I'm ashamed of my long delay in answering...") • [Letters to Clark Ashton Smith] • (1972) • essay by Robert E. Howard 17 · essay
  47. To Clark Ashton Smith, July 23 1935, "I’m ashamed of my long delay in answering … "
  48. Letter to August Derleth, May 9, 1936 ("Dear August: / I am indeed sorry to learn of the deaths...") • [Letters to August Derleth] • essay by Robert E. Howard 17 · essay
  49. To August Derleth, May 9 1936, "I am indeed sorry to learn of the deaths … " includes the poem "A Warning" (partial verse, "You have built a world of paper and wood")
  50. Untitled poem ("You have built a world of paper and wood...") • (1964) • poem by Robert E. Howard (variant of A Warning ("You have built a world of paper and wood ... ")) 17 · poem
  51. Letter to Harold Preece, ca. December 1928 "You’re right; women are great actors.”
  52. Letter to Harold Preece, no date ("Salaam: / You're right; women are great actors...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • essay by Robert E. Howard 18 · essay
  53. To Harold Preece, ca. early April 1930 , "Thanks for the Saint Padraic’s card … "
  54. Letter to Harold Preece, no date ("Thanks for the Saint Padraic's card...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of To Harold Preece, ca. early April 1930 ("Thanks for the Saint Padraic's card...") 2007) 19 · essay
  55. To Harold Preece, ca. October 1930 , "Well, Harold, how did you like my story … "
  56. Letter to Harold Preece, no date ("Well, Harold, how did you like my story...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter to Harold Preece, ca. October 1930 ("Well, Harold, how did you like my story...") 1989) 19 · essay
  57. To Harold Preece, ca. February 1930 , "Go manee jeea git … "
  58. Letter to Harold Preece, no date ("Go manee jeea git, / You're in Kansas, now eh?...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter to Harold Preece, ca. February 1930 ("Go manee jeea git. / You're a Kansan now...") 1989) 20 · essay
  59. To Harold Preece, No date, "Salaam: I’ve been reading DESTINY BAY … "
  60. Letter to Harold Preece, no date ("Salaam: / I've been reading DESTINY BAY...") • [Letters to Harold Preece] • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter to Harold Preece, ca. September 1929 ("Salaam: / I've been reading 'Destiny Bay' and...") 1989) 21 · essay
  61. Dr. Isaac Mordecai Howard to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Torbett, June 22, 1936.
  62. Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Torbett and Thurston, June 22, 1936 ("I write you all as you must already...") • essay by Dr. I. M. Howard 22 · essay
  63. Dr. Isaac Mordecai Howard to Edgar Hoffmann Price, June 21, 1944
  64. Letter to E. Hoffmann Price, June 21, 1944 ("Dear Mr. E. Hoffmann Price: / Just received the copy of ...") • essay by Dr. I. M. Howard 22 · essay
  65. "Howardian Alphabet" by Randall Spurgin
  66. Howardian Alphabet • interior artwork by Randall Spurgin 24 · artwork
  67. "The Ghost Camp of Colorado"
  68. The Ghost of Camp Colorado • (1931) • essay by Robert E. Howard 37 · essay
  69. Runes of Ahrh•Eih•Eche • interior artwork by Randall Spurgin 40 · artwork

Contributors

Randal Spurgin
Illustrator

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Howard Works source layer

Title
Runes of Ahrh-Eih-Eche
Publisher
Stygian Isle Press
Date
1976
Source file
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REH World editorial layer

Title
Runes of Ahrh-Eih-Eche
Publisher
Stygian Isle Press
Date
1976
Source provenance

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