Part 4

WISCONSIN EARTH, A Sac Prairie Sampler, by August Derleth. Stanton & Lee, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1948. pp. 335, 250, 314. $5.00. Endpaper map by Hjalmar Skuldt. Wood-engravings by George Barford, Frank Utpatel. Reprinted from the original editions by Charles Scribner’s Sons, Loring & Mussey, Coward-McCann, Inc. 1,186 copies printed. Contents: _Shadow of Night_ / _Place of Hawks_ (_Five Alone_, _Farway House_, _Nine Strands in a Web_, _Place of Hawks_) / _Village Year: A Sac Prairie Journal_.

SAC PRAIRIE PEOPLE, by August Derleth. Stanton & Lee, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1948. pp. 322. $3.00. 2,131 copies printed. Contents: _Kleine Nachtmusik_ / _Expedition to the North_ / _Ellie Butts_ / _A Little Quiet in the Evening_ / _McCrary’s Wife_ / _The Sisters_ / _Moonlight in the Apple Tree_ / _Valse Oubliée_ / _Where the_ _Worm Dieth Not_ / _Now Is the Time for All Good Men_ / _Nella_ / _The Night Light at Vorden’s_ / _Aunt May and the Refugees_ / _Stuff of Dream_ / _Rendezvous_ / _The Lost Kiss_ / _“That Feller Oates”_ / _One Against the Dead_ / _Light Again_ / _I Was Walking Helen Home_.

IT’S A BOY’S WORLD, poems by August Derleth. Pictures by Dwig. Stanton & Lee, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 1948. pp. 107. $2.00. 1,244 copies printed. Contents: _First Crocus_ / _The Bobbing Cork_ / _Streetlight Shadows_ / _The Locomotive Engineer_ / _The Customer_ / _The Raft_ / _The Millpond Terror_ / _School Play_ / _Roller-Skating_ / _Tadpoles_ / _The Bat_ / _The Old Swimming Hole_ / _Haying_ / _My Owl_ / _Peewee’s Ride_ / _The Cabin in the Woods_ / _The Old Covered Bridge_ / _The Baseball Game_ / _The Belfry_ / _The Unexplored Island_ / _The Soap-Coupon Telescope_ / _The Waterfall_ / _Glowworms_ / _Heaven’s Gate_ / _Old Speck_ / _Potato Bugs and Weeds_ / _The Hanging Tree_ / _Dogs Barking_ / _The Long Trail_ / _The Cellar Dweller_ / _Otter_ / _The Wind in the Leaves_ / _Acorns on the Roof_ / _The Sparrow in the Willows_ / _Cornshocks_ / _Elderberry Syrup_ / _Pumpkin Faces_ / _Deer_ / _Torch Signals_ / _Leaf-Painter_ / _Bonfire in the Woods_ / _Witch Hazel on Hallowe’en_ / _The Dance_ / _Snowstorm_ / _Bob-Sledding_ / _The Long Ride_ / _The Harness Shop_ / _Drying Hickory Nuts_ / _The Mystery Picture at the Old Electric_ / _The Caboose on the Train_.

BRIGHT JOURNEY, by August Derleth. A reprint of the Charles Scribner’s Sons edition of 1940. pp. 424 $3.50. Title page unchanged. 1,021 copies printed, 1953. 1,567 copies reprinted 1955.

WIND OVER WISCONSIN, by August Derleth. A reprint of the Charles Scribner’s Sons edition of 1938. pp. 391. $3.50. Title page unchanged. 1,032 copies printed, 1957.

WILBUR, THE TRUSTING WHIPPOORWILL, by August Derleth. Illustrations by Dwig. Stanton & Lee, Sauk City, Wisconsin. 990 copies printed, 1959. pp. 64. $2.00.

Addenda

In the course of its first two decades, Arkham House has stocked and sold certain non-Arkham House books in the genre of the macabre. Collectors are sometimes confused by such titles offered for sale by Arkham House. The following books, offered for sale by Arkham House, were not published under the House imprint:

DARK ODYSSEY, poems by Donald Wandrei.

SLEEP NO MORE, edited by August Derleth.

WHO KNOCKS?, edited by August Derleth.

BEST SUPERNATURAL STORIES OF H. P. LOVECRAFT, edited by August Derleth.

THE NIGHT SIDE, edited by August Derleth.

THE SLEEPING AND THE DEAD, edited by August Derleth.

STRANGE PORTS OF CALL, edited by August Derleth.

H. P. L.: A MEMOIR, by August Derleth.

SUPERNATURAL HORROR IN LITERATURE, by H. P. Lovecraft.

WORLDS OF TOMORROW, edited by August Derleth.

BEYOND TIME AND SPACE, edited by August Derleth.

THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MOON, edited by August Derleth.

FAR BOUNDARIES, edited by August Derleth.

As of July 1, 1959, these Arkham House titles are out of print or removed from catalogue listing:

THE OUTSIDER AND OTHERS, by H. P. Lovecraft

SOMEONE IN THE DARK, by August Derleth

OUT OF SPACE AND TIME, by Clark Ashton Smith

BEYOND THE WALL OF SLEEP, BY H. P. Lovecraft

THE EYE AND THE FINGER, by Donald Wandrei

JUMBEE AND OTHER UNCANNY TALES, by Henry S. Whitehead

LOST WORLDS, by Clark Ashton Smith

MARGINALIA, by H. P. Lovecraft

SLAN, by A. E. Van Vogt

THE OPENER OF THE WAY, by Robert Bloch

SOMETHING NEAR, by August Derleth

GREEN TEA AND OTHER STORIES, by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

THE LURKER AT THE THRESHOLD, by H. P. Lovecraft and August Derleth

DARK CARNIVAL, by Ray Bradbury

A HORNBOOK FOR WITCHES, by Leah Bodine Drake

THE ARKHAM SAMPLER: 1948

THE ARKHAM SAMPLER: 1949

THE DARK CHATEAU, by Clark Ashton Smith

THE HOUNDS OF TINDALOS, by Frank Belknap Long

THREE PROBLEMS FOR SOLAR PONS, by August Derleth

Transcriber's Notes:

Italics are shown thus: _sloping_.

Variations in spelling and hyphenation are retained.

Perceived typographical errors have been changed.