Crypt of Cthulhu

Volume One
1981 / 1982

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #1
Evangelistic Propaganda for the Esoteric Order of Dagon

Premier Issue
Vol. 1 No. 1 Hallowmas 1981
Original Price:  $2.00     24 pages

Copyright ©
1981, 1984

Crypt of Cthulhu
Editorial Offices
35 Elmbrook Pl.
Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Cover artwork by Robert M. Price

Nihil obstat
Alijah Marsh, DD
Censor Librorum Prohibitorum

Imprimatur
+ Rev. Jephthah Gilman, Rector
St. Toad's Church, Innsmouth

Contents

Editorial Shards
Lovecraft's Concept of Blasphemy
The Fun Guys From Yuggoth (Column)
R'lyeh Texts (Reviews)
         Salem's Lot by Stephen King
         The Omen by David Seltzer
        "God's Devil: A Ghost Story with a Moral" 
                by John Warwick Montgomery
        "Fear" by L. Ron Hubbard
        "Black Man With a Horn" by T. E. D. Klein
        "More Light" by James Blish
        "Jerusalem's Lot" by Stephen King
Mail-Call of Cthulhu
Describing de Scribes


Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price

Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price

Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #2 (Issue information and cover image supplied by Douglas Orlowski)
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Vol. 1 No. 2 Yuletide 1981
Original Price:  $2.00     28 pages

Copyright ©
1981, 1984

Cryptic
       Publications

Editor
Robert M. Price

35 Elmbrook Pl.
Bloomfield, NJ
07003

Cover artwork by Robert M. Price
Interior artwork by Robert M. Price

Printed and Distributed by
Camous Crusade for Cthulhu International

Contents

Editorial Shards
What was "The Corpse-eating Cult of Leng"?
Lovecraft the Name-Dropper
The Statement of Lin Carter
Fun Guys From Yuggoth (Column)
Are You a Deep One? (Cartoon)

R'lyeh Review
        Hallowe'en II (Movie)
        Ghost Story (Movie)
Mail-Call of Cthulhu
Describing de Scribes

 
Robert M. Price
Charles Garofalo
Robert M. Price
Ronald Shearer
Robert M. Price
 & R. Abate

C. J. Henderson
C. J. Henderson

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #3 (Issue information and cover image supplied by Douglas Orlowski)
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Robert E. Howard Issue
Vol. 1 No. 3 Candlemas 1982
Original Price:  $2.00     24 pages

Copyright ©
1981, 1984

Cryptic
       Publications

Editor
Robert M. Price

35 Elmbrook Pl.
Bloomfield, NJ
07003

Cover artwork by Jason C. Eckhardt
Interior artwork by Robert M. Price

Printed and Distributed by
The Templars of St. Toad

Contents

Editorial Shards
The Strange Case of Robert Ervin Howard

The Burrower Beneath
Yag-Kosha the Elephant Man
Gol-Goroth, the Forgotten Old One
Genres in the Lovecraftian Library
Fun Guys From Yuggoth (Column)
Yago-Sothoth (Cartoon)

R'lyeh Review
         New Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos
             edited by Ramsey C. Campbell
        The Tomb by H. P. Lovecraft
        At the Mountains of Madness  
                by H. P. Lovecraft
         The Lurking Fear by H. P. Lovecraft
        The Case of Charles Dexter Ward  
                by H. P. Lovecraft
Mail-Call of Cthulhu
Describing de Scribes

 
Marc Cerasini &

 C. Hoffman
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
John Anthony
Robert M. Price
 & R. Abate

C. J. Henderson

Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price

Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #4
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Lovecraft and Modern Science Issue
Vol. 1 No. 4 Eastertide 1982
Original Price:  $2.00     40 pages

Copyright ©
1982, 1984

Cryptic
       Publications

Editor
Robert M. Price

35 Elmbrook Pl.
Bloomfield, NJ
07003

Cover artwork by Robert M. Price
Interior artwork by Robert M. Price

Printed and Distributed by
The Department of Science
Miskatonic University
Arkham, Massachusetts

Contents

Editorial Shards
Lovecraft's Other Planets
Living on Burrowed Time
Coolaire (Cartoon)

The Cosmology of Azathoth

Lovecraft, Mathematics, and the Outer Spheres
Seneca Lapham on Scientific Paradigm Revolution
The Mischief Out of Time
Fun Guys From Yuggoth (Column)
R'lyeh Review
         Quest for Fire (Movie)
        "The Dreams in the House of Weir"

                by Lin Carter
         "Documents in the Case of Elizabeth
                Akeley" by Richard A. Lupoff
Mail-Call of Cthulhu
The Nameless Horror (Cartoon)
Describing de Scribes


S. T. Joshi
Bert Atsma
Robert M. Price
 & R. Abate
Nevil Kingston-
 Brown
Donald Burleson
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Jason Eckhardt

C. J. Henderson
Robert M. Price

Robert M. Price


D. Schweitzer

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #5
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Lovecraft and Occult Cosmology
Vol. 1 No. 5 Roodmas 1982
Original Price:  $2.00     44 pages

Copyright ©
1982, 1984

Cryptic
       Publications

Editor
Robert M. Price

35 Elmbrook Pl.
Bloomfield, NJ
07003

Cover artwork by Robert M. Price
Interior artwork by Robert M. Price

Printed and Distributed by
Department of Medieval Metaphysics
Miskatonic University
Arkham, Massachusetts

Contents

Editorial Shards
Lovecraft's Use of Theosophy
Monsters of Mu
Reincarnation in Lovecraft's Time
Chariots of the Old Ones?

Lovecraft and Witchcraft
The Wiches in "The Witch House"
Jung and Lovecraft on Prehuman Artifacts
Who was "Metraton"?
The Pseudo-Intellectual in Weird Fiction
Dubious Chorazin
Fun Guys From Yuggoth (Column)
R'lyeh Review
         Conan the Barbarian (Movie)

Mail-Call of Cthulhu
Describing de Scribes


Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Charles Garofalo
 & R. M. Price
Morgana LaVine
Ronald Shearer
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Sam Gafford

Charles Hoffman
 & M. Cerasini

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #6
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

August Derleth Issue
Vol. 1 No. 6 St. John's Eve 1982
Original Price:  $2.00     40 pages

Copyright ©
1982

Cryptic
       Publications

Editor
Robert M. Price

35 Elmbrook Pl.
Bloomfield, NJ
07003

Cover artwork by Jason C. Eckhardt
Interior artwork by Robert M. Price

The Laban Shrewsbury Evangelistic Association
-- Special Crusade Edition --

Contents

Editorial Shards
The Lovecraft-Derleth Connection
Solar Pons Meets Cthulhu
A Day in Derleth Country
August Derleth:  Myth Maker
Legacy of the Lurker
What Kind of Man Reads Crypt of Cthulhu?

        (Cartoon)
The Fragments at the Threshold
Derleth's Cthulhu (Cartoon)
The Derleth Horror (Fiction)
Hastur --- Whose Side Is He On?
Fun Guys From Yuggoth (Column)
Crypt-O-Cthulhu-Gram (Puzzle)
R'lyeh Review
         Cat People (Movie)
        The City of the Singing Flame  
                by Clark Ashton Smith
         As It Is Written by Clark Ashton Smith
Mail-Call of Cthulhu
Describing de Scribes


Robert M. Price
S. T. Joshi
Lin Carter
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price

H. P. Lovecraft
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Donna Death
Carol Selby

C. J. Henderson
Marc Cerasini

Marc Cerasini

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #7 (Issue information supplied by Franklin Hummel)
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Vol. 1 No. 7 Lammas 1982
Original Price:  $2.00     40 pages

Copyright ©
1982

Cryptic
       Publications

Editor
Robert M. Price

35 Elmbrook Pl.
Bloomfield, NJ
07003

Cover artwork by Robert M. Price
Interior artwork by Robert M. Price

Published by
The Sanbourne Institute of Pacific Antiquities
Santiago, California 

Contents

Editorial Shards
The Offering (Fiction)
The Transition of Colin Wilson

Lovecraft and Classical American Literature
Pickman's Gallery (Artwork)
Mail-Call of Cthulhu
Was There a Real Brown Jenkin?
The Pine Barrens Horror
Beget Me Not
Is Abdul Alhazred Still Alive?
Crypt-O-Cthulhu-Gram (Puzzle)
R'lyeh Review
         Poltergeist (Movie)
         The Gunslinger by Stephen King
Fun Guys From Yuggoth (Column)
Describing De Scribes

 
Lin Carter
Charles Hoffman
 & M. Cerasini
Peter H. Cannon
Rick Bryant

Will Murray
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
Carol Selby

Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price
S. T. Joshi

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #8
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Vol. 1 No. 8 Michaelmas 1982
Original Price:  $2.00     32 pages

Copyright © 1982

Cryptic
       Publications

Editor
Robert M. Price

35 Elmbrook Pl.
Bloomfield, NJ
07003

Cover artwork by Rick Bryant
Interior artwork by Robert M. Price

Miskatonic University Press

Contents

Editorial Shards
H. P. Lovecraft
Homosexual Panic in "The Outsider"
Crypt-O-Cthulhu-Gram (Puzzle)
Lovecraft and the Male Gender Role
In Search of a Mythos Genealogy

The Attestation Formula in the Necronomicon
Two Burgers to go . . . Mad! (Fiction)
Famous Last Words
Fun Guys From Yuggoth (Column)
Describing de Scribes
R'lyeh Review
        Black Easter by James Blish
        The Day After Judgment by James Blish


Colin Wilson
Robert M. Price
Carol Selby
Morgana LaVine
Bernadette
 Bosky
Robert M. Price
Ronald Shearer
Robert M. Price
Peter Cannon


Robert M. Price
Robert M. Price