Omniumgathum

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7 linked Howard works

• Adventure (1, "Adventure, I have followed your beck")verse
• Black Harps in the Hillsverse
• The Campus at Midnightverse
• The Jackalverse
• The Tideverse
• Tiger Girlverse
• To Harry the Oliad Manverse

118 contents entries

1. "Black Harps in the Hills" (poem)
2. "To Harry the Oliad Men" (poem)
3. "Adventure" (1, poem)
4. "The Tide" (poem)
5. "The Jackal" (poem)
6. "The Campus at Midnight" (poem)
7. "Tiger Girl" (poem)
8. Non-REH Contents
9. "Introduction I." by Steve Troyanovich
10. "Introduction II." by Jonathan Bacon
11. "Man’s Question" by P. Schuyler Miller
12. "Immortality" by Edith Ogutsch
13. "Thru Calvary" by Manly Wade Wellman
14. "Star Gods" by Alan Moss
15. "Life" by Harry Warner, Jr.
16. "The Ballad of Venus Nell" by Nelson S. Bond
17. "The Watcher" by Kenneth Patchen
18. "In the Cathedral" by A. Merritt
19. "Bells" [as by Ward Phillips] by H. P. Lovecraft
20. "Limbo" by H. Warner Munn
21. "Escape" by Hannes Bok
22. "A Poem About Bone Cancer in Children" by James Wade
23. "The Last Gate" by Joseph Payne Brennan
24. "Dear Friend" by Joseph Payne Brennan
25. "Dante Returns from the City" by H. Warner Munn
26. "A Recluse Answers" by Edith Ogutsch
27. "Listen! The Grass is Dying" by Edith Ogutsch
28. "A Lovely Riddle" [from Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There] by Lewis Carroll
29. "Pictures & Paints" by Mervyn Peake
30. "The Rhino and the Lark" by Mervyn Peake
31. "To All Soundless Things" by Lucile Coleman
32. "Fish or Fowl" by Mervyn Peake
33. "Moon Dancers" by Hannes Bok
34. "Vision" by Hannes Bok
35. "The Princess of Urbs" [from The Black Flame] by Stanley G. Weinbaum
36. "Thomas Connor, The Ancient" [from The Black Flame] by Stanley G. Weinbaum
37. "The Ka of Kor-Sethon" by Hannes Bok
38. "If One Should Tell Me" by Winona Morris Nation
39. "Tis the Voice of the Sluggard" [from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland] by Lewis Carroll
40. "Shipster’s Tale" by Hannes Bok
41. "The Night I Was Born" by Winona Morris Nation
42. "Hunted Pharos" by Lucile Coleman
43. "Moon Music" by Lucile Coleman
44. "Fairy Gold" by H. Warner Munn
45. "Cats" by Andre Norton
46. "The Midges’ Dance" by Joseph Payne Brennan
47. "The Last Pagan Speaks" [as by Ames Dorrance Rowley] by H. P. Lovecraft
48. "Song of the Barbarian Swordsman" by Andre Norton
49. "The Last Cohort" by Andre Norton
50. "Mordor" by Richard L. Tierney
51. "Remember the Night" [from “Ancient Shadows”] by Michael Moorcock
52. "Tonight" by John Bredon
53. "There Will Be Other Times" by Poul Anderson
54. "Two Peoples" by Manly Wade Wellman
55. "Hellas" by H. P. Lovecraft
56. "The Sphinx of the Infinite" by Clark Ashton Smith
57. "Memnon" by Manly Wade Wellman
58. "To Sappho in Hell" by Winona Morris Nation
59. "Human Sacrifice" by Manly Wade Wellman
60. "The Mortuary" by Clark Ashton Smith
61. "Graveyard" by Hannes Bok
62. "Questions (To Robert E. Howard)" by Tevis Clyde Smith
63. "Background to ‘Questions’" by Tevis Clyde Smith [article]
64. "Speak Well of the Dead" by William Hope Hodgson
65. "The Drowned Car" by Ramsey Campbell
66. "Nightmare Number Ten" by Edith Ogutsch
67. "Abandoned Factory Yard" by Joseph Payne Brennan
68. "Scorpion Wind" by Andrew Darlington
69. "Skeleton" by Joseph Payne Brennan
70. "Laeta: A Lament" [as by Ames Dorrance Rowley] by H. P. Lovecraft
71. "Mimosa" by William Hope Hodgson
72. "The Bride of the Sea" [as by Lewis Theobald, Jr.] by H. P. Lovecraft
73. "Man is the Sea’s Child" by Frank Belknap Long
74. "The River" by Stanley G. Weinbaum
75. "Candle’s End" by Emil Petaja
76. "Lullaby" by Donald S. Fryer
77. "Ripples" by Manly Wade Wellman
78. "The Shores of Night" by August Derleth
79. "The Wind Trail" by A. Merritt
80. "A Fragment" by Donald S. Fryer
81. "Mist" by James Wade
82. "The Silver Birches" by A. Merritt
83. "The Unusual Thing" by Gordon Larkin
84. "Braxa" [from “A Rose for Ecclesiastes”] by Roger Zelazny
85. "The Burial of the Hydra" by Eddy C. Bertin
86. "Journeys into the Mythical Present" by Andrew Darlington
87. "Wings" by Andrew Darlington
88. "Odyssey - 4" by Hannes Bok
89. "Something Left Behind" by August Derleth
90. "Jacksnipe Over" by August Derleth
91. "Inspiration" [as by Lewis Theobald, Jr.] by H. P. Lovecraft
92. "The Naked Land" by Kenneth Patchen
93. "My House, Full of Shadows" by Eddy C. Bertin
94. "I Forgot" by Muriel E. Eddy
95. "Kudzu Vine" by Muriel E. Eddy
96. "Dreamdust" by Ruth M. Eddy
97. "Dead Love" by Clark Ashton Smith
98. "L'Amour Supreme" by Clark Ashton Smith
99. "My Love" by James Wade
100. "Rescue By a Certain Lady" by Tevis Clyde Smith
101. "Upon the Occasion of Being Asked to Argue That Love and Marriage Are Incompatible" by Poul Anderson
102. "Upon the Occasion of Being Asked at a Court of Love to Debate the Topic of What it is About His Lady That Pleaseth Him the Most" by Poul Anderson
103. "Shadows Over Squamous" by L. Sprague De Camp
104. "Sinister Sonnet" by James Wade
105. "Theseus" by Manly Wade Wellman
106. "First Contact" by A. E. Van Vogt
107. "Visions from Aeons... Dead?" by Brian Lumley
108. "Weirditties" by Hannes Bok & Nichol
109. "Weirditties of Science" by Hannes Bok
110. "Litrachoor" by Henry S. Whitehead
111. "Illusion" by Richard L. Tierney
112. "The Simple Speller’s Tale" by H. P. Lovecraft
113. "The Dead Bookworm" [as by John J. Jones] by H. P. Lovecraft
114. "Let ’er Rip!" by Cliff Eddy
115. "Nevermore" by William Hope Hodgson
116. "New Year’s Eve" by Ruth M. Eddy
117. "The Pow’r of Wine" by H. P. Lovecraft
118. Bio-Sketches Miscellaneous Material

Contributors

Clyde Caldwell (front) Jeff Easley (back)

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