The Robert E. Howard Foundation Bibliography
53 publications
| Cover | Publication | Summary | Featuring |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Adventures in Science Fantasy - Ultimate EditionREH Foundation Press · 2025 | This is a collection of Robert E. Howard's kind of science fiction stories, including the perhaps most known Almuric (a bit like John Carter of Mars). This volume is 290 pages. This volume is printed in hardback with dust jacket and also… | Almuric, Altha |
![]() | The Early Adventures of El BorakREH Foundation Press · 2024 | The Early Adventures of El Borak: Ultimate Edition brings together Robert E. Howard’s formative tales of Francis Xavier Gordon, known as El Borak, alongside a rich tapestry of other memorable characters. El Borak, Howard’s first creation, embodies the fierce independence and swift… | El Borak, Lal Singh, Yar Ali Khan |
![]() | Pirate Adventures - Ultimate EditionREH Foundation Press · 2024 | Set sail on a thrilling voyage across the high seas with the Ultimate Edition of Pirate Adventures. This collection brings together Robert E. Howard’s lesser-known piratical tales—stories that, while unpublished during his lifetime, showcase the raw energy, poetic prose, and vivid characters… | — |
![]() | First Passage - Early Drafts of Beloved YarnsREH Foundation Press · 2026 | First Passage is a special fundraising volume produced by Dennis McHaney in support of the Robert E. Howard Museum in Cross Plains, Texas. All earnings from this book go directly to the museum. This book is not part of the Ultimate Edition… | — |
![]() | Spicy Adventures Ultimate EditionREH Foundation Press · 2024 | Robert E. Howard's "Spicy" stories have long been celebrated for their daring blend of adventure and sensuality, often pushing the boundaries of the pulp fiction market of his time. These tales, many of which originally appeared in the pages of Spicy-Adventure Stories,… | — |
![]() | Swords of the NorthREH Foundation Press · 2024 | Swords of the North - the Ultimate Edition! The definitive collection of Robert E. Howard’s Celtic/Viking adventure stories. The book checks in at around 500 pages, and will be printed in hardback with dust jacket. Edited by Rob Roehm and Paul Herman.… | — |
![]() | A Rhyme of Salem Town and Other PoemsREH Foundation Press · 2007 | This was the first REH Foundation Press publication. Edited by Paul Herman. Contains a collection of Howard's poems. Limited to 300 numbered copies. | — |
![]() | The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume One: 1923-1929REH Foundation Press · 2007 | The REH Foundation is proud to present The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard. This three-volume, limited-edition series collects all the known letters written by REH. The collection includes dozens of previously unpublished letters and hundreds of poems. This three-volume set collects… | — |
![]() | The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume Two: 1930-1932REH Foundation Press · 2007 | The REH Foundation is proud to present The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard. This three-volume, limited-edition series collects all the known letters written by REH. The collection includes dozens of previously unpublished letters and hundreds of poems. This three-volume set collects… | — |
![]() | The Last of the TrunkREH Foundation Press · 2007 | Robert E. Howard generated an enormous volume of written works, around 3.5 million words. In his tiny room in his house in Cross Plains, REH kept a trunk to hold all his output that was still awaiting a sale, as well as… | — |
![]() | The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume Three: 1933-1936REH Foundation Press · 2008 | The REH Foundation is proud to present The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard. This three-volume, limited-edition series collects all the known letters written by REH. The collection includes dozens of previously unpublished letters and hundreds of poems. This three-volume set collects… | — |
![]() | The Collected Poetry of Robert E. HowardREH Foundation Press · 2009 | This massive volume, over 800 pages was printed in 2009. The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard from the REH Foundation. This volume collects all of Howard’s known verse (more than 700 poems), excluding only certain draft and/or variant versions of his… | — |
![]() | The WordbookREH Foundation Press · 2009 | By Barbara Barrett. Explore the poetry of Robert E. Howard with this index guide to his verse. The index can be used to locate specific names and places, even obscure words. It contains many categories such as ANIMALS, WEAPONS, TREES, and more… | — |
![]() | The Collected Drawings of Robert E. HowardREH Foundation Press · 2009 | Howard may not have been a great artist, but in this book the Robert E. Howard Foundaton have made a compilation of all the known cartoons, doodles, and maps. Fun for any fan of Howard. Introduction by Bill Cavalier. | — |
![]() | Sentiment: An Olio of Rarer WorksREH Foundation Press · 2009 | Sentiment: An Olio of Rarer Works. This volume is the Howard collector’s dream, containing those hard-to-find stories from various small press publications from the 1960s, ’70s, and ’80s. No longer will readers have to seek out copies of Pay Day, Lurid Confessions… | — |
![]() | The Early Adventures of El BorakREH Foundation Press · 2010 | The REH Foundation Press is proud to present The Early Adventures of El Borak. This volume contains those hard-to-find stories from the Cryptic publications of the 1980s, as well as several other related items, including the first publication of a synopsis for… | El Borak, Lal Singh, Steve Allison, The Sonora Kid, Yar Ali Khan |
![]() | The Brownwood Connection: A Guide for Robert E. Howard FansREH Foundation Press · 2010 | This volume explores the remnants of Howard’s home-away-from-home with photos — both modern and period — as well as pictures and scans of pertinent documents: college catalogues, yearbooks, report cards, maps and more. Every detail of Howard’s life in Brownwood is explored,… | — |
![]() | "So Far the Poet" and Other WritingsREH Foundation Press · 2010 | This collection was envisioned as a catch-all: Tevis Clyde Smith for the Robert E. Howard fan and scholar. It contains all of the known pieces that Smith wrote about Howard, contributed to Howard fan publications, or co-authored with Howard. It also contains… | — |
![]() | Tales of Weird MenaceREH Foundation Press · 2011 | Tales of Weird Menace collects Howard’s Weird Menace and Yellow Peril yarns, many of which have never seen book publication in the U.S. It includes a hefty “Miscellanea” section featuring hard-to-find fragments and synopses. This volume is 473 pages, plus introductory material.… | — |
![]() | Tales of Weird MenaceREH Foundation Press · 2025 | Tales of Weird Menace: Ultimate Edition presents Robert E. Howard’s Weird Menace and Yellow Peril stories, restored from his original typescripts, manuscripts, and carbons. Most texts come from the Glenn Lord Collection, Texas A&M, and the Cross Plains Library. “Skull-Face” is primarily… | — |
![]() | Steve Harrison's CasebookREH Foundation Press · 2011 | Steve Harrison’s Casebook collects all of the known stories and fragments starring Howard’s hard-boiled hero. A never-before published draft of “Graveyard Rats” is also included. This volume is 296 pages, plus introductory material. This volume is printed in hardback with dust jacket,… | Steve Harrison |
![]() | School Days in the Post OaksREH Foundation Press · 2011 | An anthology of newspaper articles covering Robert E. Howard’s life and times in West Texas. The articles were pulled from community and school publications—The Tattler, Yellow Jacket, etc. The articles cover a range of activities: from Howard’s graduation from Cross Plains High… | — |
![]() | The Collected Letters of Doctor Isaac M. HowardREH Foundation Press · 2011 | This volume collects not only Dr. Howard’s letters, but also responses to his letters (and letters to his son, Robert E. Howard) from some of the major players in fantasy fiction at the time: August Derleth, C. L. Moore, Farnsworth Wright, Otis… | — |
![]() | Spicy AdventuresREH Foundation Press · 2011 | Back in 1983 Ace Books released She Devil, a collection of Robert E. Howard’s “Spicy” stories. Since then, that rare paperback has become increasingly expensive, with books in fine condition selling for $40 or more. Of the eight stories contained in the… | — |
![]() | Blood & Thunder: The Life & Art of Robert E. HowardREH Foundation Press · 2012 | Mark Finn has written one of the very best biographies about Robert E. Howard. Mark Finn sets the record straight on Howard's character. First published in a trade paperback edition in November 2006 by MonkeyBrain Books. A second, expanded and corrected edition… | — |
![]() | Adventures in Science FantasyREH Foundation Press · 2012 | This is a collection of Robert E. Howard's kind of science fiction stories, including the perhaps most known Almuric (a bit like John Carter of Mars).This volume is 283 pages, plus introductory material. This volume is printed in hardback with dust jacket,… | Altha, El Borak, Esau Cairn |
![]() | Back to SchoolREH Foundation Press · 2012 | Back to School by Robert E. Howard. This volume presents, in black and white facsimile, all of the known, surviving school work of the author from Cross Plains, most of it never before published. Includes work from English, History, Biology, Geometry, Physics,… | — |
![]() | Pirate AdventuresREH Foundation Press · 2013 | Robert E. Howard wrote many types of stories. This publication collects Howard’s piratical yarns that aren’t part of his more famous characters’ collections; no Conan or Solomon Kane tales are herein, but the book does collect the two Black Vulmea stories and… | — |
![]() | Fists of Iron Round 1REH Foundation Press · 2013 | The Collected Boxing Fiction of Robert E. Howard: Fists of Iron Round 1. The REH Foundation have made a beautiful four-volume series that presents the Collected Boxing Fiction of Robert E. Howard. The first round measures in at 420 pages, and will… | — |
![]() | Fists of Iron Round 1 - UEREH Foundation Press · 2025 | The first volume in a four-part series collecting the boxing fiction of Robert E. Howard. This 474-page edition features stories, poems, fragments, and articles presented in restored and corrected form, based on Howard’s original typescripts, manuscripts, and carbons whenever possible. Most materials… | — |
![]() | Breckinridge Elkins - First Cuts: The Drafts and Fragments - Rough Trails 1REH Foundation Press · 2026 | For the first time ever, a collection featuring all of Howard's drafts and fragments. The first volume in a four-part series from the REH Foundation Press collects all the drafts for Howard's drafts for the first six of the Breckinridge Elkins stories.… | Breckinridge Elkins |
![]() | Fists of Iron Round Two - UEREH Foundation Press · 2026 | The second volume in a four-part series collecting the boxing fiction of Robert E. Howard. This 378-page edition features stories, fragments, and essays presented in restored and corrected form, based on Howard’s original typescripts, manuscripts, and carbons whenever possible. Most materials were… | — |
![]() | Western TalesREH Foundation Press · 2013 | The REH Foundation Press is proud to present Western Tales, a collection of Robert E. Howard’s traditional and weird western stories. The book checks in at 550 pages, and was printed in hardback with dust jacket, in a limited first-print quantity of… | — |
![]() | Western TalesREH Foundation Press · 2025 | The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press is delighted to present the Ultimate Edition of Western Tales, a comprehensive and meticulously curated collection of Robert E. Howard’s traditional and weird western stories. This new edition, spanning 646 pages, is available in hardcover, softcover,… | — |
![]() | Spears of Clontarf - Early DraftREH Foundation Press · 2014 | Published by the REH Foundation Press to commemorate the 1000th anniversary of the Battle of Clontarf. Facsimile copies. The letter to Harry Bates was written sometime in 1931, and sent as a cover for Howard's submission of SPEARS OF CLONTARF to Soldier… | Turlogh Dubh O'Brien |
![]() | Fists of Iron Round 3REH Foundation Press · 2014 | The Collected Boxing Fiction of Robert E. Howard: Fists of Iron Round 3. The REH Foundation have made a beautiful four-volume series that presents the Collected Boxing Fiction of Robert E. Howard. This volume features the second half of the collected Sailor… | — |
![]() | Swords of the NorthREH Foundation Press · 2014 | Swords of the North, a collection of Robert E. Howard’s Celtic/Viking adventure stories. The book checks in at 540 pages, and will be printed in hardback with dust jacket, in a limited first-print quantity of 200 copies, each individually numbered. Cover art… | — |
![]() | The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard: Index and AddendaREH Foundation Press · 2015 | An index to the three-volume The Collected Letters (first editions) of Robert E. Howard. Compiled by Bobby Derie, author of Sex and the Cthulhu Mythos, with a foreword and annotations by Howard scholar Jeffrey Shanks, this important reference work provides a much-needed… | — |
![]() | Fists of Iron Round 4REH Foundation Press · 2015 | The Collected Boxing Fiction of Robert E. Howard: Fists of Iron Round 4. The REH Foundation have made a beautiful four-volume series that presents the Collected Boxing Fiction of Robert E. Howard. This volume features This volume features the character Kid Allison.… | — |
![]() | The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 1REH Foundation Press · 2016 | Robert E. Howard wrote many types of stories. These are funny, over the top adventures about Breckinridge Elkins from Bear Creek. Could be categorized as funny western. The volume is 369 pages, plus introductory material. This volume is printed in hardback with… | Breckinridge Elkins |
![]() | The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 1 UEREH Foundation Press · 2026 | The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 1: Ultimate EditionThis volume collects the riotous, over-the-top adventures of Breckinridge Elkins of Bear Creek—Howard’s unique brand of humorous Western fiction. Presented in restored, corrected form, the book includes the original stories as well as drafts,… | Breckinridge Elkins |
![]() | The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2 UEREH Foundation Press · 2026 | The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2: Ultimate Edition collects the riotous, over-the-top novel A Gent from Bear Creek. And this volume does not only have Breckinridge Elkins, you'll get Bearfield Elston, Buckner J. Grimes and Pike Bearfield as well — Howard’s… | Breckinridge Elkins |
![]() | The Adventures of Breckinridge Elkins Volume 2REH Foundation Press · 2017 | Robert E. Howard wrote many types of stories. These are funny, over the top adventures about Breckinridge Elkins from Bear Creek. Could be categorized as funny western. The volume is 414 pages, plus introductory material. This is Volume two and it collects… | Bearfield Elston, Breckinridge Elkins, Buckner J. Grimes, Pike Bearfield |
![]() | Pictures in the FireREH Foundation Press · 2018 | REH Foundation Press, June 2018. Cover by Bill “Indy” Cavalier. Edited and with an introduction by Paul Herman. Contains a selection of untitled fragments, juvenilia and poetry.The first printing contains Howard’s final version of Black Canaan under the heading “Early Version.” The… | — |
![]() | Post Oaks and Sand Roughs & Other Autobiographical WritingsREH Foundation Press · 2019 | Post Oaks and Sand Roughs & Other Autobiographical Writings from the REH Foundation Press. Outside of the boxing stories, whenever Robert E. Howard used the name “Costigan” the autobiographical implications weren’t far behind. This volume collects those “other” Costigan tales, including the… | — |
![]() | Black Canaan (early version)REH Foundation Press · 2019 | After publication of the first printing of PICTURES IN THE FIRE, it was discovered that the typescript used for “Black Canaan” was Howard’s final version, rather than the earlier version that was intended. To correct the error, the REH Foundation Press issued… | — |
![]() | The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume One: 1923-1929 ultimateREH Foundation Press · 2021 | The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard reveals a side of his personality that readers of his fiction might not suspect existed. Full of humor, philosophical musings, travelogue, historical sketches, and opinions on contemporary politics and events – local, national, and international… | — |
![]() | The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume Two: 1930-1932 ultimateREH Foundation Press · 2022 | The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard reveals a side of Howard’s personality that readers of his fiction might not suspect existed. Full of humor, philosophical musings, travelogue, historical sketches, and opinions on contemporary politics and events – local, national, and international… | — |
![]() | Steve Harrison's Casebook - ultimate editionREH Foundation Press · 2022 | In these pages, you will enter a nightmarish world that blends weird mystery and heart-stopping horror, with Steve Harrison as your guide, a powerful man who is more likely to tear into a fight with a mace or a battle-axe than a… | — |
![]() | The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard Volume OneREH Foundation Press · 2022 | By Paul Herman * Robert E. Howard wrote poetry. He wrote it first in life, last in life, and throughout life. Howard completed around 300 stories for commercial sale and worked on 300 more. But he wrote over 700 poems, virtually none… | — |
![]() | The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard Volume TwoREH Foundation Press · 2022 | By Paul Herman * Robert E. Howard wrote poetry. He wrote it first in life, last in life, and throughout life. Howard completed around 300 stories for commercial sale and worked on 300 more. But he wrote over 700 poems, virtually none… | — |
![]() | The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard Volume ThreeREH Foundation Press · 2022 | By Paul Herman * Robert E. Howard wrote poetry. He wrote it first in life, last in life, and throughout life. Howard completed around 300 stories for commercial sale and worked on 300 more. But he wrote over 700 poems, virtually none… | — |
![]() | The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume Three: 1933-1936 ultimateREH Foundation Press · 2022 | The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard reveals a side of Howard’s personality that readers of his fiction might not suspect existed. Full of humor, philosophical musings, travelogue, historical sketches, and opinions on contemporary politics and events – local, national, and international… | — |




















































