The Fifth Book of Virgil Finlay: The "Weird Tales" Years
| First published | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Gerry de la Ree |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Nonfiction |
| Cover art | Virgil Finlay |
| Pages | 128 |
| Price | $15.75 |
- "Edited and published by Gerry de la Ree / Saddle River, N.J. - 1979"
- Month from Locus #226 (October 1979).
- Limited to 1350 numbered copies. Limitation statement and number on page 128.
- Lovecraft's poem on p. 14 is a facsimile of part of a November 20, 1936 letter to Virgil Finlay in Lovecraft's own handwriting.
- There is a capital "M" illuminated by Finlay on p. 5.
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Baird Searles | Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January 1980 |
| 1980 | Tom Easton | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, September 1980 |
No ISBN on record — searching by title and author.
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Virgil Finlay in "Weird Tales" | Gerry de la Ree | Essay |
| 14 | To Mr. Finlay | uncredited | Essay |
| 14 | To Mr. Finlay, Upon His Drawing for Mr. Bloch's Tale, "The Faceless God" | H. P. Lovecraft | Poem |
| 44 | de Grandin and Trobridge | uncredited | Essay |
| 127 | Moon Mist | Virgil Finlay | Poem |