Oversize collection of Robert E. Howard’s poetry. Cover art by Frank Frazetta and interior illustrations by Richard Corben. Limited to 1000 copies.
Contents
- Night Images (Poem Borders) • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 1 • Night Images (Frontispiece) • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 3 • Night Images (Title Page) • interior artwork by Frank Frazetta (variant of cover art for Thongor in the City of Magicians 1968)
- 7 • Foreword (Night Images: A Book of Fantasy Verse) • essay by John Pocsik
- 8 • Echoes from an Anvil: The Poetry of Howard • essay by Armand Eisen
- 8 • Introduction (Night Images) • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 11 • Of Dreams and of Visions • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 13 • The King and the Oak • [Kull of Valusia] • (1939) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 15 • The Cats of Anubis • (1973) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 16 • Musings (“The little poets sing of little things …”) • (1968) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 17 • No More the Serpent Prow • (1971) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 18 • Haunting Columns • [Sonnets Out of Bedlam • 4] • (1938) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 19 • Haunting Columns • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 20 • Black Dawn • (1972) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 25 • Visions • (1972) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 26 • Echoes from an Anvil • (1975) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 28 • Altars and Jesters • (1974) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 32 • The Ghost Kings • (1938) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 33 • Songs of Longing and of Love • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 35 • Egypt • (1973) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 36 • The Heart of the Sea’s Desire • (1957) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 37 • The Heart of the Sea’s Desire • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 38 • The Day Breaks over Simla • (1975) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 39 • The Tide • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 41 • A Song Out of the East • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 42 • Tiger Girl • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 43 • Tiger Girl • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 45 • The Sea Girl • (1974) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 45 • Songs of War and Warriors • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 47 • A Thousand Years Ago • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 48 • The Gold and the Grey • (1974) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 51 • Marching Song of Connacht • (1972) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 52 • Black Harps in the Hills • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 54 • The Legacy of Tubal-Cain • (1973) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 55 • Victory • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 57 • Viking’s Trail • (1975) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 58 • The Phoenix on the Sword • (1957) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 59 • Kings of the Night • [Bran Mak Morn] • (1957) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 60 • The King and the Mallet • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 62 • Song Before Clontarf • (1975) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 63 • To Harry the Oliad Men • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 64 • And Beowulf Rides Again • [Beowulf: miscellaneous excerpts, sequels and alternative versions] • (1974) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 65 • Songs from the World • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 67 • Always Comes Evening (excerpt) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 68 • Solomon Kane’s Homecoming • [Solomon Kane] • (1936) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 69 • Solomon Kane’s Homecoming • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 72 • The Master-Drum • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 73 • The Kiowa’s Tale • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 74 • Flight • (1971) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 76 • Adventure (“Adventure, I have followed your beck …”) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 78 • The Song of the Jackal • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 79 • Empire: A Song for All Exiles • (1975) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 81 • Singing Hemp • (1975) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 82 • Days of Glory • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 83 • Mark of the Beast • (1975) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 84 • The Road to Rome • (1972) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 86 • Roar, Silver Trumpets • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 87 • The King of the Ages Comes • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 88 • The Jackal • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 89 • The Campus at Midnight • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 90 • When the Gods Were Kings • (1974) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 91 • Songs of Death • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 93 • Oh Babylon, Lost Babylon • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 94 • A Word from the Outer Dark • (1974) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 95 • A Word from the Outer Dark • interior artwork by Richard Corben
- 96 • Age • (1971) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 97 • Swamp Murder • (1975) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 98 • To a Friend • (1975) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 99 • The Dead Slaver’s Tale • (1974) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 100 • A Buccaneer Speaks • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 101 • Hope Empty of Meaning • (1971) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 102 • Hopes of Dreams • (1972) • poem by Robert E. Howard
- 103 • Night Images (Tailpiece) • interior artwork by Richard Corben (variant of Night Images (Frontispiece))
Publisher: | The Morning Star Press |
Year : | 1976 |
Book No. : | None |
Edition : | 1st |
Format : | Hardcover with dust jacket (9 x 11.5 inches) |
Pages : | 104 |
Cover : | Frank Frazetta |
Illustrations : | Richard Corben |
Notes
Limited edition of 1000 copies.
250 Special Edition and 750 Regular Edition.
The Regular Edition has a blue binding.
The Special Edition has a black binding with slipcase, an extra full color Frazetta illustration, and is signed by Corben.
The Special Edition also contains “A Song For All Women.”
First complete appearance: “Oh Babylon, Lost Babylon”
Fourteen interior illustrations by Richard Corben.
End flap illustration is titled “Death Head”.