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The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard, Volume 2: August 1934-September 1954

Robert E. Howard

First published 2006
Publisher Girasol Collectables
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Cover art Neal Adams
Pages vi+631
Price $100.00

Trade edition.
Published by Neil & Leigh Mechem of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
Sold only in pairs of the two volumes.
Black covers with gold lettering on the spine.
No ISBN.
Cover artist credited on copyright page.
The last three stories were reprints; for the last two, the digest pages are reproduced 2 per page, slightly undersized from originals.

Year Reviewer Publication
2008 Leon Nielsen REH: Two-Gun Raconteur #12, Fall 2008

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 The Devil in Iron Robert E. Howard Novelette
22 The People of the Black Circle (Part 1 of 3) Robert E. Howard Serial
44 The People of the Black Circle (Part 2 of 3) Robert E. Howard Serial
61 The People of the Black Circle (Part 3 of 3) Robert E. Howard Serial
79 A Witch Shall Be Born Robert E. Howard Novelette
108 The Grisly Horror Robert E. Howard Novelette
128 Jewels of Gwahlur Robert E. Howard Novelette
157 Beyond the Black River (Part 1 of 2) Robert E. Howard Serial
175 Beyond the Black River (Part 2 of 2) Robert E. Howard Serial
196 Shadows in Zamboula Robert E. Howard Novelette
218 The Hour of the Dragon (Part 1 of 5) Robert E. Howard Serial
245 The Hour of the Dragon (Part 2 of 5) Robert E. Howard Serial
279 The Hour of the Dragon (Part 3 of 5) Robert E. Howard Serial
302 The Hour of the Dragon (Part 4 of 5) Robert E. Howard Serial
324 The Hour of the Dragon (Part 5 of 5) Robert E. Howard Serial
346 Black Canaan Robert E. Howard Novelette
368 Letter to the Editor (Weird Tales, June 1936) Robert E. Howard Essay
369 Red Nails (Part 1 of 3) Robert E. Howard Serial
389 Red Nails (Part 2 of 3) Robert E. Howard Serial
406 Red Nails (Part 3 of 3) Robert E. Howard Serial
425 R. E. H. R. H. Barlow Poem
426 Black Hound of Death Robert E. Howard Novelette
443 The Fire of Asshurbanipal Robert E. Howard Novelette
459 Dig Me No Grave Robert E. Howard Short Story
468 The Soul-Eater Robert E. Howard Poem
469 The Dream and the Shadow Robert E. Howard Poem
470 Which Will Scarcely Be Understood Robert E. Howard Poem
472 Futility ("Golden goats on a hillside black ...") Robert E. Howard Poem
473 Fragment ("And so his boyhood wandered into youth...") Robert E. Howard Poem
474 Haunting Columns Robert E. Howard Poem
475 The Poets Robert E. Howard Poem
476 The Singer in the Mist Robert E. Howard Poem
477 Pigeons from Hell Robert E. Howard Novelette
497 The Last Hour Robert E. Howard Poem
498 Ships Robert E. Howard Poem
499 Lines Written in the Realization That I Must Die Robert E. Howard Poem
500 A Thunder of Trumpets Robert E. Howard & Frank Thurston Torbett Short Story
513 Recompense Robert E. Howard Poem
514 The Ghost Kings Robert E. Howard Poem
515 The King and the Oak Robert E. Howard Poem
516 Desert Dawn Robert E. Howard Poem
517 Almuric (Part 1 of 3) Robert E. Howard Serial
548 Almuric (Part 2 of 3) Robert E. Howard Serial
570 The Hills of Kandahar Robert E. Howard Poem
571 Almuric (Part 3 of 3) Robert E. Howard Serial
595 Pigeons from Hell (Reprint) Robert E. Howard Novelette
612 The Black Stone (Reprint) Robert E. Howard Short Story
620 The Dark Man (Reprint) Robert E. Howard Novelette
iv Introduction (The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard) Neil Mechem & Leigh Mechem Essay

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard, Volume 2: August 1934-September 1954 Cover 2006 Girasol Collectables Hardcover Collection Neal Adams vi+631