Derleth, August 1909-1971
Overview
| Works: | 829 works in 2,034 publications in 4 languages and 32,424 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Horror fiction Biographies Fiction History Short stories Fantasy poetry Paranormal fiction Poetry Personal correspondence Fantasy fiction |
| Roles: | Author, Editor, Author of introduction, Contributor, Other, Compiler, Signer, Correspondent, Translator, Recipient, Arranger |
| Classifications: | PS3523.O833, 813.52 |
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Most widely held works about
August Derleth
- Another part of the twenties by Paul A Carter( Book )
- 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 )
- Walking home ground : in the footsteps of Muir, Leopold, and Derleth by Robert L Root( )
- In the course of my walks by August Derleth( Book )
- 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 )
- Three literary men : a memoir of Sinclair Lewis, Sherwood Anderson, Edgar Lee Masters by August Derleth( 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( )
- The Pontine dossier( )
- A look behind the Derleth mythos : origins of the Cthulhu mythos by John Haefele( Book )
- August W. Derleth (1909-1971) : a bibliographical checklist of his works( Book )
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Most widely held works by
August Derleth
Concord rebel; a life of Henry D. Thoreau by
August Derleth(
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16 editions published between 1962 and 2018 in English and Chinese and held by 1,140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A chronological assessment of the author of "Walden" permitting him to speak for himself
16 editions published between 1962 and 2018 in English and Chinese and held by 1,140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A chronological assessment of the author of "Walden" permitting him to speak for himself
Vincennes: portal to the West by
August Derleth(
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4 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 837 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 837 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Wisconsin : river of a thousand isles by
August Derleth(
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10 editions published between 1942 and 1985 in English and held by 803 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1942 and 1985 in English and held by 803 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Dunwich horror and others by
H. P Lovecraft(
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20 editions published between 1963 and 1984 in English and held by 760 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 tales of the macabre
20 editions published between 1963 and 1984 in English and held by 760 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 tales of the macabre
Dagon and other macabre tales by
H. P Lovecraft(
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31 editions published between 1965 and 2003 in English and Undetermined and held by 702 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The man is addicted to morphine, and can think of nothing but death. Only morphine has made his life barely tolerable. He is in this fragile mental state because of the things that happened in the past; because of the things he was forced to encounter. During the First World War he ended up alone on an island - an island that was pure horror.'Dagon' is a horror short story written by H. P. Lovecraft. It was first published in 1917. [Elib]
31 editions published between 1965 and 2003 in English and Undetermined and held by 702 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The man is addicted to morphine, and can think of nothing but death. Only morphine has made his life barely tolerable. He is in this fragile mental state because of the things that happened in the past; because of the things he was forced to encounter. During the First World War he ended up alone on an island - an island that was pure horror.'Dagon' is a horror short story written by H. P. Lovecraft. It was first published in 1917. [Elib]
Dark of the moon; poems of fantasy and the macabre by
August Derleth(
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10 editions published between 1947 and 1976 in English and held by 649 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1947 and 1976 in English and held by 649 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Emerson, our contemporary by
August Derleth(
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9 editions published in 1970 in English and Undetermined and held by 557 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A biography which emphasizes the thoughts and words of the 19th century American philosopher
9 editions published in 1970 in English and Undetermined and held by 557 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A biography which emphasizes the thoughts and words of the 19th century American philosopher
At the mountains of madness, and other novels by
H. P Lovecraft(
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23 editions published between 1900 and 1985 in English and Undetermined and held by 516 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents a collection of horror stories, combining scientific knowledge with an imaginative perception of the human mind
23 editions published between 1900 and 1985 in English and Undetermined and held by 516 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents a collection of horror stories, combining scientific knowledge with an imaginative perception of the human mind
The Milwaukee road : its first hundred years by
August Derleth(
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8 editions published between 1948 and 2002 in English and held by 416 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From its incorporation in 1847 in Wisconsin Territory to its first run in 1851--twenty miles between Milwaukee and Waukesha--to its later position of far-flung power, the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company had a vivid history. By 1948, the Milwaukee Road had more than 40,000 employees and maintained more than 10,000 miles of line in twelve states from Indiana to Washington
8 editions published between 1948 and 2002 in English and held by 416 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From its incorporation in 1847 in Wisconsin Territory to its first run in 1851--twenty miles between Milwaukee and Waukesha--to its later position of far-flung power, the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company had a vivid history. By 1948, the Milwaukee Road had more than 40,000 employees and maintained more than 10,000 miles of line in twelve states from Indiana to Washington
Fire and sleet and candlelight by
August Derleth(
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6 editions published between 1961 and 1973 in English and held by 357 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1961 and 1973 in English and held by 357 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The lurker at the threshold by
H. P Lovecraft(
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35 editions published between 1945 and 2003 in English and Undetermined and held by 344 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
35 editions published between 1945 and 2003 in English and Undetermined and held by 344 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(
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2 editions published in 1940 in English and held by 342 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1940 in English and held by 342 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wind over Wisconsin by
August Derleth(
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8 editions published between 1938 and 1943 in English and held by 320 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A story of Wisconsin in the 1830's, when the Indians made their last stand against the white invaders
8 editions published between 1938 and 1943 in English and held by 320 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(
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2 editions published in 1946 in English and held by 304 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1946 in English and held by 304 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Selected letters by
H. P Lovecraft(
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10 editions published between 1965 and 1976 in English and held by 293 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1965 and 1976 in English and held by 293 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Father Marquette and the great rivers by
August Derleth(
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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
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(
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8 editions published between 1954 and 1956 in English and held by 273 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1954 and 1956 in English and held by 273 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bright journey by
August Derleth(
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5 editions published between 1940 and 1997 in English and held by 254 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1940 and 1997 in English and held by 254 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The mask of Cthulhu by
August Derleth(
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30 editions published between 1958 and 1996 in English and French and held by 253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Les 6 nouvelles de ce recueil, prolongeant le mythe deChtulhu, ont été rédigées par August Derleth, l'exécuteur testamentaire de H.P. Lovecraft, d'après les brouillons laissés par ce dernier
30 editions published between 1958 and 1996 in English and French and held by 253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Les 6 nouvelles de ce recueil, prolongeant le mythe deChtulhu, ont été rédigées par August Derleth, l'exécuteur testamentaire de H.P. Lovecraft, d'après les brouillons laissés par ce dernier
The watchers out of time, and others by
H. P Lovecraft(
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7 editions published in 1974 in English and German and held by 250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published in 1974 in English and German and held by 250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips) 1890-1937 Other Editor Bibliographic antecedent Author Contributor Creator Collector
- Utpatel, Frank Illustrator
- Joshi, S. T. 1958- Author of introduction Editor
- Lewis, Sinclair 1885-1951
- Pons, Solar (Fictitious character)
- Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862
- Carter, Paul A. (Paul Allen) 1926-2016 Author
- Arkham House Publisher
- Clark, George Rogers 1752-1818
- Curry, John Steuart 1897-1946
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Associated Subjects
American poetry Anderson, Sherwood, Antarctica Authors, American Authorship Black Hawk,--Sauk chief, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company Civilization Clark, George Rogers, Country life Cthulhu--(Fictitious character) Derleth, August, Dousman, Hercules L.--(Hercules Louis), Emerson, Ralph Waldo, English poetry Fantasy poetry Fantasy poetry, American Fantasy poetry, English Fiction--Technique Fossils--Collection and preservation Friendship Gale, Zona, Homes Horror tales, American Indiana--Vincennes Intellectual life Intellectuals Lewis, Sinclair, Lovecraft, H. P.--(Howard Phillips), Manners and customs Marquette, Jacques, Massachusetts Massachusetts--Concord Masters, Edgar Lee, Middle West Military campaigns Naturalists Nineteen twenties Pacific railroads Paranormal fiction Railroads Science fiction Stone carving Thoreau, Henry David, United States Wisconsin Wisconsin--Prairie du Sac Wisconsin--Sauk City Wisconsin--Wisconsin River Wisconsin--Wisconsin River Valley
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Alternative Names
August Derleth Amerikaans schrijver
August Derleth écrivain américain
August Derleth novelista, escritor de cuentos y relatos cortos, editor y antologista estadounidense
August Derleth pisarz amerykański
August Derleth scrittore statunitense
August Derleth US-amerikanischer Autor von Horror-Geschichten, Verleger und Herausgeber von Anthologien
August Derleth yhdysvaltalainen kauhu- ja jännityskirjailija
Derleth, A.
Derleth, A. 1909-1971
Derleth, A. (August), 1909-1971
Derleth August
Derleth August 1909-1971
Derleth, August W. 1909-1971
Derleth, August William
Derleth, August William 1909-1971
Grendon Stephen
Grendon Stephen 1909-1971
Mason Tally
Mason Tally 1909-1971
Ντέρλεθ Ώγκαστ (1909-1971)
Август Дерлет американский писатель
Аўгуст Уільям Дэрлет
Огъст Дърлет
آقوست درتل
エンドル・ヒース
オーガスト・ダーレス
グレイドン, スティーヴン
ダーレス, A.
ダーレス, オーガスト
ホームズ, ケニョン
マイケル・ウェスト
メイスン, タリイ
奧古斯特·威廉·德雷斯
奥古斯特·德莱斯
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