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It is rather fascinating to see a sort of conflated mythos cosmology transplanted deep beneath the earth and to read of referen... Read More
Imprisoned with the pharaohs ghosted for harry houdini through the gates of the silver key a collaboration with e
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Those two stories are worth the price alone
Packaging/appearance
This was very important to me i hate books that falling apart or look as if they have been dragged through the mud
Competitiveness
I thought that i had a complete collection of lovecrafts stories
Some of these stories nearly approach the best of lovecrafts personal work
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The del rey trade paperback edition with its wonderful introduction by stephen jones reprints the corrected text edition published in hardcover by arkham house
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The other paperback editions probably reprint the corrupted text of the original hardcover which was edited and in some cases distorted by august derleth he altered the ending of medusas coil to conceal lovecrafts original racist last line of the tale
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Joshis a note on the texts first published in his corrected text edition for arkham house and included in the superb del rey trade pd editionin this corrected edition of h
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Lovecrafts revisions and collaborations we have attempted not merely to restore the texts but to arrange the tales in accordance with the presumed degree of lovecrafts involvement with them
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
What we have called primary revisions are those that were wholly or almost wholly written by lovecraft although a plotgerm or occasionally an actual draft was supplied by the revision client the secondary revisions are those in which lovecraft merely touched upalbiet sometimes extensivelya preexisting draft
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It should be noted that in lovecrafts only reference to the first tale he calls it clarendons last test it is not certain whether he or someone else made the change
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The persistent rumor that frank belknap long assisted in the writing of the mound is false long as zelia bishops agent merely abridged the story in a vain attempt to place it with a pulp magazine after these efforts failed the original version of the story as written by lovecraft was restored remaining in manuscript until lovecrafts death
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There is abundant evidence that lovecraft wrote nearly the entirety of all five stories revised for hazel heald healds contention that lovecrafts role in the man of stone was somewhat less extensive than in the others does not seem to be borne out by the text