Research Catalog

Title

Dreams from R'lyeh / by Lin Carter ; with an introduction by L. Sprague de Camp.

Author

Carter, Lin

Publication

Sauk City, Wisconsin : Arkham House, 1975.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• De Camp, L. Sprague (Lyon Sprague), 1907-2000
• Kirk, Tim, 1947-
• Arkham House, publisher
• Burden, Carter, donor, former owner
• Carter Burden Science Fiction Collection

Description

xv, 72 pages; 20 cm

Subject

• Science fiction, American
• American poetry > 20th century

Genre/Form

• Science fiction.
• Fantasy fiction.
• Dust jackets.

Note

• Poems.
• Jacket art by Tim Kirk
• "Three thousand copies of this book have been printed and bound by The Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, composed from Compugraphic Oracle (prose in Garamond) and printed by web offset on 60# Mead Offset. The binding cloth is Holliston Black Novelex." -- colophon.

Provenance (note)

• Copy in Berg Coll 24-975 inscribed: in blue in, on title page For Carter - a nice copy of my first Arkham Hs book, Lin Carter!.

Binding (note)

• Copy in Berg Coll 24-975 bound in publishers' black cloth with gilt spine titles; with original dust jacket designed by Tim Kirk.

Local note

• Copy in Berg Coll 24-975 acquired from Carter Burden, 1987.

Contents

Merlin on the Queens Express / by L. Sprague de Camp -- Dreams from R'lyeh : a sonnet cycle -- Remembrances -- Arkham -- Festival -- Old wood -- Locked attic -- Shunned church -- Last ritual -- Library -- Black thirst -- Elder age -- Lost R'lyeh -- Unknown Kadath -- Abdul Alhazred -- Hyperborea -- Book of Eibon -- Tsathoggua -- Black Zimbabwe -- Return -- Sabbat -- Black lotus -- Unspeakable -- Carcosa -- Candidate -- Dream-daemon -- Dark Yuggoth -- Silver key -- Peaks beyond Throk -- Spawn of the black goat -- Beyond -- Accursed -- Million favored ones -- Lunae custodiens -- Merlin, enchanted -- To Clark Ashton Smith -- Once in fabled grandeur -- Night kings -- All Hallows' Eve -- Shard -- Wind in the rigging -- Diombar's Song of the last battle -- Elf-King's castle -- To Lord Dunsany --Forgotten -- Golden age -- Line written to a painting by Hannes Bok -- Death-song of Conan the Cimmerian.

Call Number

Berg Coll 24-976

ISBN

• 087054067X
• 9780870540677

LCCN

74078131

OCLC

1323872

Author

Carter, Lin, author.

Title

Dreams from R'lyeh / by Lin Carter ; with an introduction by L. Sprague de Camp.

Publisher

Sauk City, Wisconsin : Arkham House, 1975.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Provenance

Copy in Berg Coll 24-975 inscribed: in blue in, on title page For Carter - a nice copy of my first Arkham Hs book, Lin Carter!. NN

Binding

Copy in Berg Coll 24-975 bound in publishers' black cloth with gilt spine titles; with original dust jacket designed by Tim Kirk. NN

Local Note

Copy in Berg Coll 24-975 acquired from Carter Burden, 1987.

Chronological Term

1900-1999

Added Author

De Camp, L. Sprague (Lyon Sprague), 1907-2000, writer of introduction.

Kirk, Tim, 1947- bookjacket designer.

Arkham House, publisher.

Burden, Carter, donor, former owner.

Carter Burden Science Fiction Collection.

Other Form:

Online version: Carter, Lin. Dreams from R'lyeh. Sauk City, Wis. : Arkham House, 1975 (OCoLC)565202517

Online version: Carter, Lin. Dreams from R'lyeh. Sauk City, Wis. : Arkham House, 1975 (OCoLC)607688402

Research Call Number

Berg Coll 24-976