The Complete ORIENTAL STORIES Volume 1
Publication date: November 2007
Introduction
Facsimile copy of Oriental Stories #1 - #3
The first of three massive hardcover facsimile volumes totaling more than 1200 pages with the complete contents from the original run of ORIENTAL STORIES. All the stories & illustrations. All the verse. Plus letters to the editor. Scanned right from the original pulp pages. No editing. No reset text.
"The Voice of El-Lil" is illustrated by Donald von Gelb
"Red Blades of Black Cathay" is illustrated by Joseph Doolin
The First edition is limited to 50 numbered copies and includes a frontispiece by Neil Mechem.
Book design by Neil and Leigh Mechem
Notes
Page numbers continuous through the three issues, but covers not numbered.
Limited edition of 50 numbered books; yellow cloth binding with black lettering on spine.
"First Edition" on copyright page.
Published by Neil & Leigh Mechem, Mississauga, Ontario, Cananda.
Sold only as set of 3 volumes covering complete run of the magazine.
No ISBN.
Artist credited on copyright page.
The Souk is a combination of editorial and letters to the editor.
Edition and production details
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st
- Edition format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Publication date
- November 2007
- Pages
- 432 + v
- Cover art
- Neil Mechem
- Illustrations
- Se above
2 linked Howard works
- Red Blades of Black Cathay story Howard writing Publications
- The Voice of El-Lil story Howard writing Publications
127 contents entries
- "The Voice of El-Lil" [from Volume 1 Number 1]
- The Complete Oriental Stories, Volume 1 (frontispiece) • interior artwork by Neil Mechem i · artwork
- "Red Blades of Black Cathay" [from Volume 1 Number 3] by Tevis Clyde Smith and Robert E. Howard
- Introduction (The Complete Oriental Stories, Volume 1) • essay by Leigh Mechem and Neil Mechem iv · introduction
- Non-REH Contents
- The Yellow River • (1930) • poem by Frank Owen [as by Hung Long Tom] 4 · poem
- "Introduction" by Neil and Leigh Mechem
- The Yellow River • (1930) • interior artwork by Donald von Gelb 4 · artwork
- ORIENTAL STORIES Volume 1 Number 1
- Singapore Nights • (1930) • novelette by Frank Owen 6 · novelette
- "The Yellow River" by Hung Long Tom (poem)
- Singapore Nights • (1930) • interior artwork by Donald von Gelb 7 · artwork
- "Singapore Nights" by Frank Owen
- The Man Who Limped • non-genre • [Hamed the Atar] • (1930) • short story by Otis Adelbert Kline 20 · story
- "The Man Who Limped" by Otis Adelbert Kline
- The Man Who Limped • (1930) • interior artwork by Donald von Gelb 21 · artwork
- "The White Queen" by Francis Hard
- The White Queen • (1930) • novelette by Farnsworth Wright [as by Francis Hard] 32 · novelette
- "Flower Profiles" by Hung Long Tom (poem)
- The White Queen • (1930) • interior artwork by Donald von Gelb 33 · artwork
- "Strange Bedfellows" by S. B. H. Hurst
- Flower Profiles • (1930) • poem by Frank Owen [as by Hung Long Tom] 49 · poem
- "The Tiger's Eye" by Pearl Norton Swet
- Strange Bedfellows • [Bugs Sinnot] • (1930) • novelette by S. B. H. Hurst 50 · novelette
- "Eyes of the Dead" by Lt. Edgar Gradiner
- Strange Bedfellows • (1930) • interior artwork by Donald von Gelb 51 · artwork
- "The Desert Woman" by Richard Kent
- The Tiger's Eye • (1930) • short story by Pearl Norton Swet 68 · story
- "The Cobra Den" by Paul Ernst
- The Tiger's Eye • (1930) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 69 · artwork
- "The Black Camel" by G. G. Pendarves
- Eyes of the Dead • (1930) • short story by Lieutenant Edgar Gardiner 76 · story
- "The Curse" by Captain Ed Smith
- Eyes of the Dead • (1930) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 77 · artwork
- "The Circle of Illusion" by Lottie Lesh
- The Desert Woman • (1930) • short story by Frank Owen [as by Richard Kent] 83 · story
- The Souk (letter column)
- The Cobra Den • (1930) • short story by Paul Ernst 89 · story
- ORIENTAL STORIES Volume 1 Number 2
- The Cobra Den • (1930) • interior artwork by Donald von Gelb 89 · artwork
- "The Rug" by Hung Long Tom (poem)
- The Black Camel • (1930) • short story by G. G. Pendarves 98 · story
- The Souk (letter column)
- The Black Camel • (1930) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 99 · artwork
- "The King of the Jerawahs" by S. B. H. Hurst
- The Curse • (1930) • short story by Captain Ed Smith 111 · story
- "Golden Rosebud" by Dorota Flatau
- The Voice of El-Lil • (1930) • novelette by Robert E. Howard 116 · novelette
- "With the Veneer Ripped Off" by Lee Robinson
- The Voice of El-Lil • (1930) • interior artwork by Donald von Gelb 117 · artwork
- "The Vengeance of Sa'ik" by Otis Adelbert Kline
- The Circle of Illusion • (1930) • short story by Lottie Lesh 132 · story
- "The Rose" by Hung Long Tom (poem)
- The Souk • (1930) • interior artwork by Donald von Gelb 139 · artwork
- "The China Kid" by Frank Owen
- The Rug • (1930) • poem by Frank Owen [as by Hung Long Tom] 148 · poem
- "The Green Jade God" by John Briggs
- The Rug • (1930) • interior artwork by Donald von Gelb 148 · artwork
- "The Scourge of Mektoub" by Paul Ernst
- Letter (Oriental Stories, December-January 1931) • (1930) • essay by Wallace West 150 · essay
- "The Veiled Leopard" by G. G. Pendarves
- Letter (Oriental Stories, December-January 1931) • (1930) • essay by E. Hoffmann Price 150 · essay
- "Gesture of the Gods" by Guy Fletcher
- The King of the Jerawahs • (1930) • novelette by S. B. H. Hurst 152 · novelette
- "The Burning Sea" by Richard Kent
- The King of the Jerawahs • (1930) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 152 · artwork
- "The Sacred Cannon Recoild" by Pollok Guiler
- Golden Rosebud • (1930) • short story by Dorota Flatau 169 · story
- "Finger of Kali" by Bernice T. Banning
- Golden Rosebud • (1930) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 169 · artwork
- ORIENTAL STORIES Volume 1 Number 3
- With the Veneer Ripped Off • (1930) • short story by Lee Robinson 176 · story
- The Souk (Letter column)
- The Vengeance of Sa'ik • (1930) • short fiction by Otis Adelbert Kline 186 · story
- "The Rajah's Grandfather" by Frank Belknap long Jr.
- The Vengeance of Sa'ik • (1930) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 187 · artwork
- "William" by S. B. H. Hurst
- The Rose • (1930) • poem by Frank Owen [as by Hung Long Tom] 199 · poem
- "The Dragoman's Revenge" by Otis Adelbert Kline
- The China Kid • (1930) • novelette by Frank Owen 200 · novelette
- "The Kalgan Road" by William Dougherty
- The China Kid • (1930) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 201 · artwork
- "Rondeau Orientale" by Alice I'Anson (poem)
- The Green Jade God • (1930) • short story by John Briggs (II) 224 · story
- "The Secret Trail" by G. G. Pendarves
- The Green Jade God • (1930) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 225 · artwork
- "The Merchant of Basta" by Dudley Hoys
- The Scourge of Mektoub • (1930) • short story by Paul Ernst 230 · story
- "Scoundrels by Night" by Richard Kent
- The Scourge of Mektoub • (1930) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 231 · artwork
- "The Giant" by Hung Long Tom (poem)
- The Veiled Leopard • (1930) • short story by G. G. Pendarves 240 · story
- "The Slave of Justice" by E. Hoffmann Price
- The Veiled Leopard • (1930) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 241 · artwork
- "Della Wu, Chinese Courtezan" by Frank Owen
- Gesture of the Gods • (1930) • short story by Guy Fletcher 252 · story
- "For the Sake of Enlightenment" by Coutts Brisbane
- Gesture of the Gods • (1930) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 253 · artwork
- The Burning Sea • (1930) • short story by Frank Owen [as by Richard Kent] 264 · story
- The Sacred Cannon Recoils • (1930) • short story by Pollok Guiler 268 · story
- The Sacred Cannon Recoils • (1930) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 269 · artwork
- Finger of Kali • (1930) • short story by Bernice T. Banning 281 · story
- Letter (Oriental Stories, February-March 1931) • (1931) • essay by S. B. H. Hurst 292 · essay
- Red Blades of Black Cathay • non-genre • (1931) • novelette by Robert E. Howard and Tevis Clyde Smith 294 · novelette
- Red Blades of Black Cathay • (1931) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 294 · artwork
- The Rajah's Grandmother • (1931) • short story by Frank Belknap Long [as by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.] 314 · story
- William • (1931) • novelette by S. B. H. Hurst 320 · novelette
- William • (1931) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 321 · artwork
- The Dragoman's Revenge • non-genre • [Hamed the Atar] • (1931) • short story by Otis Adelbert Kline 334 · story
- The Dragoman's Revenge • (1931) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 335 · artwork
- The Kalgan Road • (1931) • short story by William Doughty 344 · story
- The Kalgan Road • (1931) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 345 · artwork
- Rondeau Orientale • (1931) • poem by Alice I'Anson 357 · poem
- The Secret Trail • (1931) • novelette by G. G. Pendarves 358 · novelette
- The Scarlet Trail • (1931) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 359 · artwork
- The Merchant of Basra • (1931) • short story by Dudley Hoys 377 · story
- The Merchant of Basra • (1931) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 377 · artwork
- Scoundrels by Night • (1931) • novelette by Frank Owen [as by Richard Kent] 384 · novelette
- Scoundrels by Night • (1931) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 385 · artwork
- The Giant • (1931) • poem by Frank Owen [as by Hung Long Tom] 408 · poem
- The Slave of Justice • [Ismeddin] • (1931) • short story by E. Hoffmann Price 409 · story
- Della Wu, Chinese Courtezan • (1931) • short story by Frank Owen 414 · story
- Della Wu, Chinese Courtezan • (1931) • interior artwork by Joseph Doolin 415 · artwork
- For the Sake of Enlightenment • (1931) • short story by Coutts Brisbane 424 · story
- Letter (Oriental Stories, Feruary-March 1931) • (1931) • essay by Nat Schachner [as by Nathan Schachner] 429 · essay
- Letter (Oriental Stories, February-March 1931) • (1931) • essay by N. J. O'Neail 429 · essay
- Letter (Oriental Stories, February-March 1931) • (1931) • essay by Alice I'Anson 430 · essay
Contributors
- Donald von Gelb
- Illustrator
- Joseph Doolin
- Illustrator
- Neil
- Book designer, Introduction author
- Leigh Mechem
- Book designer, Introduction author
- Neil Mechem
- Cover artist, Introduction author
- Donald von Gelb Joseph Doolin
- Illustrator
- Wallace West
- Essayist
- E. Hoffmann Price
- Essayist
- S. B. H. Hurst
- Essayist
- Nat Schachner
- Essayist
- N. J. O'Neail
- Essayist
- Alice I'Anson
- Essayist
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Bibliographic and editorial layers
Bibliographic source layer
- Title
- the Complete ORIENTAL STORIES Volume 1
- Publisher
- Girasol Collectables
- Date
- November 2007
- Source file
- completeorientalstoriesvolume1.html
REH World editorial layer
- Title
- The Complete ORIENTAL STORIES Volume 1
- Publisher
- Girasol Collectables
- Date
- November 2007