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 In The Howard Collector, from 1961 to 1973, Lord featured previously unpublished (or very rare) pieces by Howard, letters by REH and those who knew him, indices of poems and stories, reprints of articles related to Howard, and news about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 number 13 from autumn 1970.

Contents

  • 2 • Editorial Notes (The Howard Collector V3n1, Autumn 1970) • essay by Glenn Lord
  • 5 • The Heathen • short story by Robert E. Howard
  • 9 •  Letter: Dr. I. M. Howard to H. P. Lovecraft, June 29, 1936 • essay by Dr. I. M. Howard
  • 14 •  Letter: H. P. Lovecraft to E. Hoffmann Price, July 5, 1936 • essay by H. P. Lovecraft
  • 21 • The Song of Horsa’s Galley • poem by Robert E. Howard
  • 22 • Howard’s Cannibalizing • essay by Fred Blosser
  • 29 •  Letter: Robert E. Howard to Harold Preece, no date (“Salaam, / You’re right, women are great actors…”) • [Letters to Harold Preece] • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter to Harold Preece, no date (“Salaam: / You’re right; women are great actors…”) 1976)
  • 32 •  Letter: Robert E. Howard to Harold Preece, postmarked November 24, 1930 (“I hope you’ll pardon my…”) • [Letters to Harold Preece] • essay by Robert E. Howard (variant of Letter to Harold Preece, postmarked November 24, 1930 (“I hope you’ll pardon my negligence in…”))
  • 34 •  Letter: Robert E. Howard to Wilfred B. Talman, circa 1931 (“Dear Mr. Talman: / Thanks very much for…”) • 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)
  • 36 • A Moment • poem by Robert E. Howard
  • 37 • A Man in the Crowd • poem by Richard L. Tierney
  • 38 •   Review: King Kull by Lin Carter and Robert E. Howard • review by Fred Blosser
Publisher :Glenn Lord
Year :Autumn 1970
Edition1st
Format :Periodical  (5.5 x  9, saddle stapled)
Pages :40
Cover :None
Illustrations :None

Notes

Edited by Glenn Lord.
Stapled, wraps.
Limited to somewhere between 300-500 copies.
The letter to Harold Preece, postmarked 24 November 1930 only includes the last paragraph of a 5-paragraph letter.
The letter to Wilfred B. Talman is noted as “ca. 1931,” but is actually ca. July 1932.

The Howard Collector 13

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 number 13 from autumn 1970.

Tags: Dr. I. M. Howard / E. Hoffmann Price / Fred Blosser / Glenn Lord / H. P. Lovecraft / Harold Preece / King Kull / Richard L. Tierney / Robert E. Howard