The Lovecraft Collectors Library, Volume I: Selected Essays - Edited by George Wetzel (1952)

  • January 1, 1952
  • Magazine

CONTENTS: The Lovecraft Collectors Library, Volume I: Selected Essays . Edited by George Wetzel [North Tonawanda, NY: SSR Publications, 1952] (26 pages) 1. Poetry And The Gods • by Anna Helen Crofts & Henry Paget-Lowe [pseudonym of H. P. Lovecraft] • [The United Amateur, v20n01, 1920-09] • Pages 5-10 2. Idealism And Materialism—A Reflection • by H. P. Lovecraft • [The United Amateur, v41n06, 1919-07] • Pages 11-18 3. A Confession Of Unfaith • by H. P. Lovecraft • [The Liberal, v01n02, 1922-02] • Pages 19-22 4. Nietscheism And Realism • H. P. Lovecraft • [Rainbow, v01n01, 1921-10] • Pages 23-26 Originally published between 1952 and 1955 as a series of seven fan-produced pamphlets, The Lovecraft Collectors Library is a collection of relatively obscure Lovecraftiana - including many essays, poems, and stories that had appeared (often pseudonymously ) in rare amateur journals (and were little known even in HPL's lifetime), as well as early scholarship and literary criticism of Lovecraft and his work. All seven volumes were mimeographed from typewritten copy and bound in side-stapled paper wrappers in an edition of 75 numbered copies. They were published with the approval of August Derleth and edited by George T. Wetzel (1921-1983) who was for decades one of the leading researchers into the life and works of H. P. Lovecraft. Marion Zimmer Bradley helped compose the third volume (a selection of Lovecraft's poetry). Later, in February 1976, the remaining copies of The Lovecraft…

Series
The Lovecraft Collectors Library, Volume I: Selected Essays
Genres
Horror, Science fiction, Science and mechanics
Language
English
Collection
Pulp horror
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Public Domain Mark 1.0 (as the archive states it)
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