Crypt of Cthulhu

Volume Six
1986 / 1987

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #43
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

The Tomb Herd and Others by Ramsey Campbell
Vol. 6 No. 1 Hallowmas 1986
Original Price:  $4.50     76 pages

Copyright © 1986

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Cover artwork by Allen Koszowski

Editor
Robert M. Price

Contributing Editors
S. T. Joshi & Will Murray

Columnists
Lin Carter, Stefan Dziemianowicz, & Carl T. Ford

Contents

Editorial Shards
The Tomb Herd (Fiction)
The Face in the Desert (Fiction)
A Madness From the Vaults I (Fiction)
The Tower From Yuggoth (Fiction)
The Plain of Sound (Fiction)
The Return of the Witch (Fiction)
The Mine on Yuggoth (Fiction)
The Stone on the Island (Fiction)
A Madness From the Vaults II (Fiction)
Mail-Call of Cthulhu


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Crypt of Cthulhu #44
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Medusa and Other Poems by H. P. Lovecraft
Vol. 6 No. 2 Yuletide 1986
Original Price:  $4.50     72 pages

Copyright © 1986

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Cover artwork by Jason C. Eckhardt

Editor
Robert M. Price

Contributing Editors
S. T. Joshi & Will Murray

Columnists
Lin Carter, Stefan Dziemianowicz, & Carl T. Ford

Contents

Introduction
The Members of the Men's Club of the First
        Universalist Church of Providence, R. I.,
        to Its President, about to Leave for
        Florida on Account of His Health (Poetry)
Providence in 2000 A. D. (Poetry)
Ad Criticos (Poetry)
Frustra Praemunitus (Poetry)
To General Villa (Poetry)
To the Rev. James Pyke (Poetry)
New England (Poetry)
The Power of Wine (Poetry)
1914 (Poetry)
The Crime of Crimes (Poetry)
The Bookstall (Poetry)
An American to Mother England (Poetry)
The Teuton's Battle-Song (Poetry)
Ye Ballade of Patrick von Flynn (Poetry)
Content (Poetry)
The Beauties of Peace (Poetry)
Brotherhood (Poetry)
Britannia Victura (Poetry)
Iterum Conjunctae (Poetry)
To Greece, 1917 (Poetry)
Prologue to "Fragments from an Hour of
        Inspiration" by Jonathon E. Hoag (Poetry)
Earth and Sky (Poetry)
On the Death of a Rhyming Critic (Poetry)
Autumn (Poetry)
Ver Rusticum (Poetry)
The Link (Poetry)
The Spirit of Summer (Poetry)
Hellas (Poetry)
Ambition (Poetry)
Spring (Poetry)
Damon---a Monody (Poetry)
Amissa Minerva (Poetry)
Hylas and Myrrha:  A Tale (Poetry)
Helene Hoffman Cole (Poetry)
A Cycle of Verse (Poetry)
Monody on the Late King Alcohol (Poetry)
The Pensive Swain (Poetry)
Wisdom (Poetry)
Bells (Poetry)
Cindy:  Scrub Lady in a State Street
        Skyscraper (Poetry)
Ex-Poet's Reply (Poetry)
October (Poetry)
To Alfred Galpin, Esq. (Poetry)
Thoebaldian Aestivation (Poetry)
Medusa:  A Portrait (Poetry)
To Zara (Poetry)
To Damon (Poetry)
To Rheinhart Klainer, Esq., upon His Town 
        Fables and Elegies (Poetry)
The Feast (Poetry)
Lines for Poet's Night at the Scribblers' Club
        (Poetry)
To an Infant (Poetry)
To Miss Beryl Hoyt (Poetry)
Ave atque Vale (Poetry)
Bouts Rimes (Poetry)
The Odes of Horace (Poetry)
Bibliography

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Crypt of Cthulhu #45
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Vol. 6 No. 3 Candlemas 1987
Original Price:  $4.00     44 pages

Copyright © 1987

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Cover artwork by Robert H. Knox

Editor
Robert M. Price

Contributing Editors
S. T. Joshi & Will Murray

Columnists
Lin Carter, Stefan Dziemianowicz, & Carl T. Ford

Contents

Editorial Shards
Digging Up Irem
Roots of the Miskatonic
The Birth of Ubbo-Sathla
Lovecraft on Radio and Record
The Lurking Beans
Anniversarium XVI (Poetry)
A Pre-Lovecraft Cthulhu Dreamer
From the Vaults of Yoh-Vombis (Column)
The Keeper at the Crypt (Column)
R'lyeh Review




Mail-Call of Cthulhu


Lin Carter
Will Murray
Steve Behrends
Will Murray
Jim Cort
Brett Rutherford
Leon L. Gammell
Lin Carter
Carl T. Ford
Robert M. Price,
 S. Dziemianowicz, 
 C. Hoffman,
 W. Murray,
 & L. Carter

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #46
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Lovecraft's Letters
Vol. 6 No. 4 Eastertide 1987
Original Price:  $4.50     64 pages

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Cover artwork by S. Thomas Brown

Editor
Robert M. Price

Contributing Editors
S. T. Joshi & Will Murray

Columnists
Lin Carter, Stefan Dziemianowicz, & Carl T. Ford

Contents

Editorial Shards
A Look at Lovecraft's Letters
Three Quotations and a Fabrication
Imaginative Allusions in Lovecraft's Letters
The First Lewis Theobald
Lovecraft's Letters to Vincent Starrett
Lovecraft's Letters to Adolphe de Castro
Lovecraft's Letters to Santa Claus
From the Vaults of Yoh-Vombis (Column)
Low Tide (Poetry)
R'lyeh Review

Mail-Call of Cthulhu


S. T. Joshi
William Fulwiler
Will Murray
R. Boerem
H. P. Lovecraft
H. P. Lovecraft
Robert M. Price
Lin Carter
Brett Rutherford
Will Murray &
 S. Dziemianowicz

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #47
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Fiction Issue IV
Vol. 6 No. 5 Roodmas 1987
Original Price:  $4.50     64 pages

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Cover artwork by Jason C. Rckhardt

Editor
Robert M. Price

Contributing Editors
S. T. Joshi & Will Murray

Columnists
Lin Carter, Stefan Dziemianowicz, & Carl T. Ford

Contents

Editorial Shards
The Pool (Fiction)
Behind the Mask (Fiction)
Soul Proprietor (Fiction)
Curse of the Crocodile (Fiction)
The Mark of a Bloody Hand (Fiction)
The Fantasy and Mystery Bookshop (Fiction)
The Keeper at the Crypt (Column)
Ethel M. Phillips Morrish (Obituary)
R'lyeh Review



Mail-Call of Cthulhu


Donald Burleson
Lin Carter
Robert Bloch
Richard L. Tierney
Robert E. Howard
Peter H. Cannon
Carl T. Ford
Kenneth Faig, Jr.
David E. Schultz, 
 S. Dziemianowicz,
 R. M. Price, 
 & C. T. Ford

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #48
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Vol. 6 No. 6 St. John's Eve 1987
Original Price:  $4.50     56 pages

Copyright © 1987

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107 E. James St.
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Cover artwork by Otto Bumberger

Editor
Robert M. Price

Fiction Editor & Reviewer
Stefan Dziemianowicz

Contributing Editors
S. T. Joshi & Will Murray

Columnists
Lin Carter & Carl T. Ford

Contents

Editorial Shards
The Man Who Edited Lovecraft
Special Report:  Lovecraft Graveside Memorial
Who Killed St. John
The Origin of Lovecraft's "Black Magic" Quote
The Unbegotten is Unforgotten
Dreams of the Black Lotus (Fiction)
Vastarien (Fiction)
From the Vaults of Yoh-Vombis (Column)
Stigma (Poetry)
Advice to the Lovecraft-lorn (Column)
R'lyeh Review



Mail-Call of Cthulhu


Will Murray
Eileen McNamara
Peter F. Jeffery
David E. Schultz
Don Herron
Lin Carter
Thomas Ligotti
Lin Carter
David E. Schultz
Libidia Gillman
Robert M. Price,
 S. Dziemianowicz, 
 A. P. Thornton, 
 & C. Hoffman

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #49
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Lovecraft's Literary Influences
Vol. 6 No. 7 Lammas 1987
Original Price:  $4.50     68 pages

Copyright © 1987

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107 E. James St.
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28365

Cover artwork by Lance Brown
Interior artwork by Gavin O'Keefe, L. L. Adams, & Allen Koszowski

Editor
Robert M. Price

Fiction Editor & Reviewer
Stefan Dziemianowicz

Contributing Editors
S. T. Joshi & Will Murray

Columnists
Lin Carter & Carl T. Ford

Contents

Editorial Shards
Thematic Links in Arthur Gordon Pym, At the
         Mountains of Madness, Moby Dick
Call Me Wizard Whateley:  Echoes of Moby
        Dick in "The Dunwich Horror"
The Blind Idiot God:  Miltonic Echoes in the
        Cthulhu Mythos
Postcard to Charles D. Horning
Commentary
"The Pool", Recommendations for
        Revision---Synopsis
Aporia and Paradox in "The Outsider"
At the Home of Poe
Edgar and Helen (Poetry)
From the Vaults of Yoh-Vombis (Column)
The Keeper at the Crypt (Column)
Advice to the Lovecraft-lorn (Column)
R'lyeh Review

Mail-Call of Cthulhu


Marc A. Cerasini

Peter H. Cannon

Thomas Quale

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Donald Burleson
Frank B. Long
Brett Rutherford
Lin Carter
Carl T. Ford
Libidia Gillman
Robert M. Price &
 S. Dziemianowicz

 

Crypt of Cthulhu #50
A Pulp Thriller and Theological Journal

Ghostly Tales by Ramsey Campbell
Vol. 6 No. 8 Michaelmas 1987
Original Price:  $4.50     52 pages

Copyright © 1987

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107 E. James St.
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28365

Cover artwork by Allen Koszowski
Interior artwork by Ramsey Campbell

Editor
Robert M. Price

Fiction Editor & Reviewer
Stefan Dziemianowicz

Contributing Editors
S. T. Joshi & Will Murray

Columnists
Lin Carter & Carl T. Ford

Contents

It Came From the Past (Editorial)
The Haunted Manor (Poetry)
The Oak Chest (Fiction)
The Hollow in the Woods (Fiction)
Things From the Sea (Fiction)
The Grave in the Desert (Fiction)
Accident (Fiction)
The Friend (Fiction)
The Devil's Cart (Fiction)
Tem Bashish (Fiction)
The Whirlpool (Fiction)
The Whispering Horror (Fiction)
Bradmoor (Fiction)
Hybrid (Fiction)
The Tower (Fiction)
Conversation in a Railway Carriage (Fiction)
The Mask (Fiction)
Premonition (Fiction)
R'lyeh Review
Mail-Call of Cthulhu

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