Derleth, August 1909-1971

Overview

Works:	802 works in 1,951 publications in 3 languages and 31,223 library holdings
Genres:	Biographies History Biography Fiction Horror fiction Criticism, interpretation, etc Fantasy poetry Juvenile works Science fiction Interviews
Roles:	Author, Editor, Author of introduction, Other, Compiler, Arranger, Contributor, Creator, Signer, Recipient, Correspondent, Translator
Classifications:	PS3523.O833, 813.52

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about August Derleth

Walden West by August Derleth( Book )
August Derleth, a bibliography by Alison M Wilson( Book )
Return to Walden West by August Derleth( Book )
Village daybook : a Sac Prairie journal by August Derleth( Book )
Three literary men by August Derleth( Book )

Derleth : hawk--and dove by Dorothy M. Grobe Litersky( Book )
100 books by August Derleth( Book )
In the course of my walks by August Derleth( Book )
Walking home ground : in the footsteps of Muir, Leopold, and Derleth by Robert L Root( )
Walden Pond : homage to Thoreau by August Derleth( Book )
The curse of Yig by Zealia B Bishop( Book )
Selected letters of Clark Ashton Smith by Clark Ashton Smith( Book )
The Derleth saga by Evelyn M Schroth( Book )
Remembering Derleth : all about Augie, 1909-1971( Book )
Newsletter - August Derleth Society by August Derleth Society( )
A look behind the Derleth mythos : origins of the Cthulhu mythos by John Haefele( Book )
The Pontine dossier( )
August W. Derleth (1909-1971) : a bibliographical checklist of his works( Book )
H.P. Lovecraft : von Monstren und Mythen( Book )
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Most widely held works by August Derleth

Concord rebel; a life of Henry D. Thoreau by August Derleth( Book )

16 editions published between 1962 and 1988 in 3 languages and held by 1,128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Vincennes: portal to the West by August Derleth( Book )

4 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 847 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Wisconsin : river of a thousand isles by August Derleth( Book )

10 editions published between 1942 and 1985 in English and held by 815 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Dunwich horror and others by H. P Lovecraft( Book )

17 editions published between 1963 and 1984 in English and held by 768 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

16 tales of the macabre

Dagon and other macabre tales by H. P Lovecraft( Book )

30 editions published between 1965 and 2003 in English and Undetermined and held by 714 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

H.P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in the pages of legendary Weird Tales and has influenced countless writer of the macabre. This is one of those stories

Dark of the moon; poems of fantasy and the macabre by August Derleth( Book )

9 editions published between 1947 and 1976 in English and held by 644 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Bibliophile in the nursery : a bookman's treasury of collectors' lore on old and rare children's books by William Targ( Book )

1 edition published in 1957 in English and held by 639 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Emerson, our contemporary by August Derleth( Book )

8 editions published in 1970 in English and Undetermined and held by 555 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A biography which emphasizes the thoughts and words of the 19th century American philosopher

The Milwaukee road : its first hundred years by August Derleth( Book )

8 editions published between 1948 and 2002 in English and held by 421 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Also in 1948, August Derleth's popular and well-crafted corporate history celebrated the strength and status of this mighty carrier. On February 19, 1985, the railroad became a subsidiary of Soo Line Corporation and its identity vanished overnight. Nonetheless, it remains a romantic memory, and Derleth's book remains the only complete history of this innovative and dynamic railroad

Fire and sleet and candlelight by August Derleth( Book )

6 editions published between 1961 and 1973 in English and held by 359 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The lurker at the threshold by H. P Lovecraft( Book )

33 editions published between 1945 and 2003 in English and held by 348 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

He is not the open the door which leads to the strange time and place, nor to invite Him Who Lurks at the Threshold - went the warning in the old family manuscript that ambrose Dewwart discovered when he returned to his ancestral home in the deep woods of rural Massachusetts. Dewart's investigations into his family's sinister past eventually lead to the unspeakable revelations of the great old ones who wait on the boundaries of space and time for someone to call them to earth

Still small voice; the biography of Zona Gale by August Derleth( Book )

2 editions published in 1940 in English and held by 344 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Wind over Wisconsin by August Derleth( Book )

8 editions published between 1938 and 1943 in English and held by 324 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A story of Wisconsin in the 1830's, when the Indians made their last stand against the white invaders

Writing fiction by August Derleth( Book )

2 editions published in 1946 in English and held by 309 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Father Marquette and the great rivers by August Derleth( Book )

11 editions published between 1955 and 1998 in English and held by 290 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A biography of the French Catholic priest who arrived in Canada in 1666 to serve as a missionary, and became part of the first group of white men to travel down the Mississippi River and back

Portals of tomorrow; the best tales of science fiction, and other fantasy by August Derleth( Book )

8 editions published between 1954 and 1956 in English and held by 276 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Bright journey by August Derleth( Book )

5 editions published between 1940 and 1997 in English and held by 261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The shadow in the glass by August Derleth( Book )

4 editions published between 1963 and 1999 in English and held by 254 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A story of pioneer Wisconsin, detailing the life of Nelson Dewey, the first governor

The watchers out of time, and others by H. P Lovecraft( Book )

7 editions published in 1974 in English and German and held by 253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Walden West by August Derleth( Book )

5 editions published between 1961 and 1989 in English and Undetermined and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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