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Cover of The Arkham Sampler, Autumn 1948

The Arkham Sampler, Autumn 1948

1948

Editor August Derleth
Cover art Ronald Clyne
Publisher Arkham House
Price $1.00
Pages 104
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v1 #4 source: "Sixty Years of Arkham House" by S.T. Joshi, Arkham House, 1999 Clyne's cover design is credited by Derleth in his editorial comments in the Summer 1948 issue.
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Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
3 Short Fiction Fiction The Sign Lord Dunsany
8 Poem Fiction Providence: Two Gentlemen Meet at Midnight August Derleth
10 Essay Non Fiction A Note on Aubrey Beardsley Malcolm Ferguson
13 Poem Fiction A Spell Useful Near Water Peter Viereck
13 Poem Fiction Only to One Returned Clark Ashton Smith
14 Short Fiction Fiction Nut Bush Farm Mrs. J. H. Riddell
50 Poem Fiction The Unknown Land Leah Bodine Drake
52 Serial Fiction The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath (Part 4 of 4) H. P. Lovecraft
76 Short Fiction Fiction Change of Heart Robert Bloch
81 Poem Fiction Anterior Life Charles Baudelaire
82 Review Non Fiction Tales of Horror and the Supernatural August Derleth & Arthur Machen
82 Essay Non Fiction The Machen Collection August Derleth
83 Essay Non Fiction Books of Magical Lore August Derleth
84 Review Non Fiction The Mirror of Magic: A History of Magic in the Western World August Derleth & Kurt Seligmann
84 Review Non Fiction Witches and Fishes August Derleth & Sir Hesketh Bell
85 Essay Non Fiction John Campbell's Stories John Haley
85 Review Non Fiction Who Goes There? John Haley & John W. Campbell, Jr.
86 Essay Non Fiction "The World Is My Idea" Robert Bloch
86 Review Non Fiction Beyond This Horizon Robert Bloch & Robert A. Heinlein
88 Essay Non Fiction A Cosmic Novel Clark Ashton Smith
88 Review Non Fiction Web of Easter Island Clark Ashton Smith & Donald Wandrei
90 Review Non Fiction Ape and Essence uncredited & Aldous Huxley
90 Essay Non Fiction Short Notices (The Arkham Sampler, Autumn 1948) uncredited
90 Review Non Fiction Sinister Barrier uncredited & Eric Frank Russell
90 Review Non Fiction The Unexpected uncredited & Bennett Cerf
91 Review Non Fiction From Unknown Worlds uncredited & John W. Campbell, Jr.
91 Review Non Fiction Shadow of Fu Manchu uncredited & Sax Rohmer
94 Essay Non Fiction Editorial Commentary (The Arkham Sampler, Autumn 1948) uncredited

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction The Arkham Sampler - 1948 August Derleth
Cover Art Non Fiction The Arkham Sampler, Autumn 1948 Ronald Clyne