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The Howard Collector 1

Publication type

Contains

Publication date: Summer 1961 (second printing October 1975)

Introduction

Glenn Lord published some REH collections on his own, such as the periodical The Howard Collector #1–19. In The Howard Collector, from 1961 to 1973, Lord featured previously unpublished (or very rare) pieces by Howard, letters by REH and those who knew him, indices of poems and stories, reprints of articles related to Howard, and news about upcoming publications and other events.

This is the very first issue containing four poems a letter from Roberts father to Frank Torbett after his sons death and more.

Notes

Edited by Glenn Lord.
Second printing in October 1975 limited to 250 copies.

Perfect bound, wraps.
The Sands of Time from a letter to Harold Preece.
Robert Ervin Howard from "Diablerie".
Sonora to Del Rio from "The Junto", no date.
Midnight from "The Junto".
With a Set of Rattlesnake Rattles from "Leaves", Summer 1937.

Edition and production details

Language: English

Edition: 1st
Edition format: Periodical (5.5 x 9, glued)
Publication date: Summer 1961 (second printing October 1975)
Pages: 33 (without covers)
Publisher / imprint: Glenn Lord
Cover art: None
Illustrations: None

4 linked Howard works

Midnight story Howard writing Publications
Sonora to Del Rio verse Poetry Publications
The Sands of Time verse Poetry Publications
With a Set of Rattlesnake Rattles story Howard writing Publications

19 contents entries

"The Sands of Time" (poem)
Editorial Notes (The Howard Collector V1n1, Summer 1961) • essay by Glenn Lord 3 · editorial
"Sonora to Del Rio" (poem)
Facts of Biography • essay by Glenn Lord 5 · essay
"Midnight"
The Sands of Time • poem by Robert E. Howard 6 · poem
"With a Set of Rattlesnake Rattles"
Robert Ervin Howard [2] • (1944) • essay by E. Hoffmann Price 7 · essay
Non-REH Content
Sonora to Del Rio • poem by Robert E. Howard 14 · poem
"Editorial Notes" by Glenn Lord
Midnight • short fiction by Robert E. Howard 16 · story
"Facts of Biography" (from Who’s Who Among North American Authors, Vol. VI, 1933-34-35)
Letter: Dr. I. M. Howard to Frank Torbett • (1936) • essay by Dr. I. M. Howard 17 · essay
"Robert Ervin Howard" by E. Hoffmann Price
With a Set of Rattlesnake Rattles • (1937) • essay by Robert E. Howard 19 · essay
Letter: Dr. I. M. Howard to Frank Torbett, 22 June 1936
Verse Index • essay by Glenn Lord 21 · essay
Verse Index

Contributors

Glenn Lord: Editor, Essayist
E. Hoffmann Price: Essayist
Dr. I. M. Howard: Essayist
Robert E. Howard: Essayist

Bibliographic and editorial layers

Bibliographic source layer

Title: The Howard Collector #1 (Volume 1 Number 1)
Publisher: Glenn Lord
Date: Summer 1961
Source file: howardcollector1.html

REH World editorial layer

Title: The Howard Collector 1
Publisher: Glenn Lord
Date: Summer 1961 (second printing October 1975)