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The H. P. Lovecraft Christmas Book

H. P. Lovecraft

First published 1984
Publisher Necronomicon Press
Format Pamphlet
Type Collection
Cover art Jason Eckhardt
Pages [10]
Price $1.50

From the copyright page of the 1984 Necronomicon Press edition: "Special thanks go to S. T. Joshi for the preparation of the texts used in this collection".

  • "First printing - October 1984" stated on copyright page.
  • Unpaginated; this entry counts the pages after the inside cover to the last printed page (which is followed by two blank pages, the blank inside backcover and the backcover).
  • Pp. [1] & [2] are blank, p. [3] is the title page and p. [4] is the copyright page.
  • Cover and interior art credited on copyright page, signature visible at lower right corner.
  • All in all there are eight seasonal vignettes by Eckhardt, including the frontispiece; at least one on every page of poems.
  • The frontispiece art is also on the back.
  • Price stated on back.

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Page Title Author(s) Type
[10] Festival H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[5] untitled ('As when a pigeon, loos'd in realms remote,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[5] untitled ('In Yuletide mood my pencil fain would trace') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[5] untitled ('Little Tiger, burning bright') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[5] untitled ('Once more the greens and holly glow') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[5] untitled ('Precocious Sir, who draw'st with wizardry') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[6] untitled ('Haughty Sphinx, whose amber eyes') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[6] untitled ('In wishing Christmas joys for you,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[6] untitled ('May good St. Nick, like as a bird of night,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[6] untitled ('Slight is the tour my lines essay,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[6] untitled ('St. John, whose art sublimely shines') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[6] untitled ('There was an old geezer nam'd THEOBALD,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[7] untitled ('Each column by Potomac clear') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[7] untitled ('Enclos'd you'll find, if nothing fly astray,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[7] untitled ('In these dull lines, deserving of no praise,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[7] untitled ('Once more the ancient feast returns,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[7] untitled ('Tho' short the course my humble note must run,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[7] untitled ('With catnip deck the temple doors,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[8] S. S. L.: Christmas 1920 H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[8] untitled ('As Christmas snows (as yet a poet's trope)') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[8] untitled ('My trifling lines, in wit too feebly dumb,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[8] untitled ('Restor'd to ancient scenes where I belong,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[8] untitled ('Run out of slang, and far from fresh supplies,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[8] untitled ('Tribute, like Charity, begins at home,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[9] Theobaldian Hibernation H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[9] untitled ('The cottage hearth beams warm and bright,') H. P. Lovecraft Poem
[9] untitled ('Whilst you invade with prattling joy') H. P. Lovecraft Poem