Edition |
Deluxe edition. |
Description |
xiii, 593 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm + poster. |
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Note |
Compiled by S.T. Joshi. |
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Illustrated title page. |
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Illustrated covers, spine and endpapers; edged in gold. |
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Accompanied by color illustrated poster "Cthulhu rising" by John Coulthart (51 x 41 cm., folded to 20 x 13 cm) ; mounted on back free paste-down. |
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"Original dates of publication"--Page 593. |
Contents |
Dagon -- Nyarlathotep -- The nameless city -- Azathoth -- The hound -- The festival -- The call of Cthulhu -- The colour out of space -- History of the necronomicon -- The curse of Yig -- The Dunwich horror -- The whisperer in darkness -- The mound -- At the mountains of madness -- The shadow over Innsmouth -- The dreams in the witch house -- The man of stone -- The horror in the museum -- The thing on the doorstep -- Out of the aeons -- The tree on the hill -- The shadow out of time -- The haunter of the dark. |
Summary |
The Cthulhu Mythos was H.P. Lovecraft's greatest contribution to supernatural literature : a series of stories that evoked cosmic awe and terror through their accounts of incomprehensibly alien monsters and their horrifying incursions into our world. This collection includes twenty-three tales.--from back cover. |
Subject |
Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips), 1890-1937 -- Characters -- Cthulhu (Fictitious character)
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Cthulhu (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
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Cthulhu (Fictitious character) (OCoLC)fst01736829
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Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips), 1890-1937. (OCoLC)fst00050179
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Horror tales, American.
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Horror tales, American. (OCoLC)fst00960399
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Genre/Form |
Horror fiction.
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Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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Horror fiction. (OCoLC)fst01921684
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Added Author |
Joshi, S. T., 1958- compiler, writer of introduction.
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Coulthart, John, 1962- illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781435162556 |
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1435162552 |
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