The Solar Pons Omnibus is a collection of detective fiction stories by author August Derleth. The set collects all of the Solar Pons stories of August Derleth. The stories are pastiches of the Sherlock Holmes tales of Arthur Conan Doyle. The stories are arranged by their internal chronology, rather than by the date of their release. The stories had earlier appeared under the Arkham House imprint of Mycroft & Moran.This is a two volume slipcase edition that was issued without dust jackets.

The Solar Pons omnibus

Literature & Fiction

Derleth, August William

United States

Arkham House

The Caller of the Black

Lumley,Brian

Genre Fiction

Collection of stories published in 1972; the author's third collection by Arkham House. It was published in an edition of 3,127 copies. The stories had been published originally in earlier anthologies edited by August Derleth or in the magazines Galaxy, If, Fantastic Universe and Thrilling Wonder Stories. CONTENTS: The Aquarium (1962); The Player at Yellow Silence (1970); The Unpleasantness at Carver House (1967); The Cocomacaque (1970); The Gentleman Is an Epwa (1953); The Royal Opera House; Strangers to Straba (1954); Exit Mr. Smith (1966); Gentlemen, the Scavengers (1948); Round Robin; The White Pinnacle (1954); Mr. Iper of Hamilton; The War of the Weeds (1939); Kincaid's Car (1964); The Random Quantity (1947); Sequence; The Singleton Barrier (1971).

Disclosures in Scarlet

Carl Jacobi

Demons by Daylight

Campbell, Ramsey

Arkham House, 1974. 1st edition, hardcover with dustjacket. 4000 copies printed. This horror-fantasy novel is part of the "Cthulhu Mythos."

Beneath the Moors

Inscribed by author: "Ia! For Steve." Cover art by Tim Kirk. Limited to 3,000 copies.

Dreams from R'lyeh

CARTER, Lin

Poetry

(Author Biography) 7.5 x 5.75", hardcover, original jacket. Very Good/Very Good.

Howard Phillips Lovecraft: Dreamer on the Nightside

Long, Frank Belknap

Biographies & Memoirs

First edition. A history of the genre. The author attributes the invention of modern heroic fantasy to William Morris. Describes some of the works of Tolkien, T.H. White, H.P Lovecraft and other authors who are known for this type of writing. Corners slightly bumped. xxix, 313 pages. cloth, dust jacket.. 8vo..

Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers: The Makers of Heroic Fantasy

Science Fiction & Fantasy

L. Sprague De Camp

Fantasy

The black book of Clark Ashton Smith

Smith, Clark Ashton

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