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Letter to Clark Ashton Smith

From
H. P. Lovecraft
To
Clark Ashton Smith
Date
postmarked October 28, 1932

Extract

The failure of Strange Tales is certainly a blow for those who—like yourself, Whitehead, Howard, Cave, Derleth, &c.—had succeeded in storming the portals

H. P. Lovecraft to Clark Ashton Smith — postmarked October 28, 1932; Dawnward Spire, Lonely Hill (Hippocampus Press, 2017).

Date evidence

Source Reportedpostmarked October 28, 1932Source Reported

Textual states & sources

A printed transcription, draft, sent letter and physical TSS page are distinct kinds of evidence.

Dawnward Spire, Lonely Hill: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith · Volume Hippocampus Press, 2017 · 203Surviving State · Edited Transcription

People, animals & other indexed entities

Edward Lucas WhiteMentionedHenry S. WhiteheadMentionedHarry BatesMentionedHugh B. CaveMentionedAugust DerlethMentionedE. Hoffmann PriceMentionedLeo PerutzMentionedRichard BlakeboroughMentionedFarnsworth WrightMentionedErnest A. EdkinsMentionedLord DunsanyMentionedSamuel InsullMentionedTsathogguaMentionedJ. Vernon SheaMentionedSamuel LovemanMentioned

Published in

Dawnward Spire, Lonely Hill: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith: 1932–1937 (Volume 2)Hippocampus PressJuly 14, 2020↗