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Little Brown Man of Nippon (Second Version)

Robert E. Howard

First published February 2007
Type Poem

Sometimes called version 2 of the 2 poems by this name written by Howard.
The two versions are quite similar: the first five verses are identical.
First published in A Rhyme of Salem Town and Other Poems, REH Foundation Press.
Taken from a Howard letter to Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. April 1932 ("Fear Finn: / I heard from that bone-crushing man-eater..."), where it was untitled.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
February 2007 Cover A Rhyme of Salem Town and Other Poems The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 162
October 2007 Cover The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume Two: 1930-1932 The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Nonfiction 324
January 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 352
April 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 352
August 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 352
November 2009 Cover Robert E. Howard: Selected Poems Frank Coffman Collection 43
November 2009 Cover Robert E. Howard: Selected Poems Frank Coffman Collection 43