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At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels

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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Hardback)

Originally published
  
1 January 1964

Publisher
  
Arkham House

Country
  
United States of America

Publication date
  
1964

Pages
  
xi, 432 pp

Author
  
H. P. Lovecraft

Cover artist
  
Lee Brown Coye

Genres
  
Science Fiction, Fantasy

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ISBN
  
0-87054-038-6 (revised edition)

Similar
  
H P Lovecraft books, Horror fiction books, Classical Studies books

At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels is a collection of stories by American author H. P. Lovecraft. It was originally published in 1964 by Arkham House in an edition of 3,552 copies. The true first edition has no head- or tailbands and features a green dustjacket (as depicted right). (Later states of the dustjacket are red and orange).

Contents

The collection was revised in 1986 by S. T. Joshi, replacing the introduction by August Derleth for one by Joshi and another by James Turner. It was published in an edition of 3,990 copies, designated a 'corrected 5th printing'.

Contents

At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels contains the following tales:

  1. H. P. Lovecraft's Novels by August Derleth
  2. At the Mountains of Madness
  3. The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
  4. "The Shunned House"
  5. "The Dreams in the Witch-House"
  6. "The Statement of Randolph Carter"
  7. "The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath"
  8. "The Silver Key"
  9. "Through the Gates of the Silver Key"

Arkham House

  • 2nd printing, 1968 - 2,987 copies.
  • 3rd printing, 1971 - 3,082 copies.
  • 4th printing, 1975 - 4,005 copies.
  • corrected 5th printing, 1986 - 3,990 copies.
  • corrected 6th printing, 1987 - 4,077 copies.
  • corrected 7th printing, 1991 - 4,461 copies.
  • corrected 8th printing, 1997 - 3,032 copies.
  • corrected 9th printing, 2001 - 2,500 copies.
  • Others

  • London: Victor Gollancz, 1966 (of the original edition).
  • References

    At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels Wikipedia