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Reuben's Brethren

Robert E. Howard

First published 1969
Type Poem

First published in 'The Howard Collector', Spring 1969.
Taken from a Howard letter to H. P. Lovecraft, [c. October 1930] ("It is with greatest delight that I learn Mr. Wright...").
Parts of the poem appear in The Dark Barbarian, ed. Don Herron (lines 1-2 and 13-14 on p. 55), in Two-Gun Bob: A Centennial Study of Robert E. Howard by Benjamin Szumskyj (lines 14-17, p. 63)and in The Wordbook: An Index Guide to the Poetry of Robert E. Howard by Barbara A. Barrett (lines 9-12, p. vii).

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1969 Cover The Howard Collector, #11 Spring 1969 Glenn Lord FANZINE 16
1972 Cover Echoes from an Iron Harp Donald M. Grant Collection 61
May 1976 Cover The Second Book of Robert E. Howard Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp. Collection 301
February 1977 Cover The Second Book of Robert E. Howard Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp. Collection 301
March 1980 Cover The Second Book of Robert E. Howard Berkley Books Collection 193
October 1989 Cover Robert E. Howard: Selected Letters 1923-1930 Necronomicon Press Nonfiction 69
January 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 37
April 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 37
August 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 37
September 2009 Cover A Means to Freedom: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard Volume 1: 1930-1932 Hippocampus Press Nonfiction 86
2011 Cover The Robert E. Howard Foundation Newsletter, Fall 2011 The Robert E. Howard Foundation FANZINE 5
March 2011 Cover A Means to Freedom: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard Volume 1: 1930-1932 Hippocampus Press Nonfiction 86
January 2017 Cover A Means to Freedom: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard Volume 1: 1930-1932 Hippocampus Press Nonfiction 86