Masters of the Weird Tale: Henry Kuttner

  • Written by Henry Kuttner
  • ISBN: 9781933618814
  • Format: Hardcover, 450pp
  • Publish Date: September 1, 2011
  • Dimensions: 7.5" x 11"
  • Original Price: US$125
  • Genre: Horror Weird Fiction
  • Publication Type: Collection
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About
Henry Kuttner (1915-1958) was an American author of science fiction, fantasy and horror. As a young man he worked for the literary agency of his uncle in Los Angeles before selling his first story, "The Graveyard Rats," to Weird Tales in early 1936. Uttner was known for his literary prose and worked in close collaboration with his wife, C.L. Hey met through their association with the Lovecraft Circle, a group of writers and fans who corresponded with H.P. Heir work together spanned the 1940s and 1950s and most of the work was credited to pseudonyms, mainly Lewis Padgett and Lawrence O’Donnell.

Henry Kuttner (1915-1958) was an American author of science fiction, fantasy and horror. As a young man he worked for the literary agency of his uncle in Los Angeles before selling his first story, "The Graveyard Rats," to Weird Tales in early 1936. Kuttner was known for his literary prose and worked in close collaboration with his wife, C.L. They met through their association with the Lovecraft Circle, a group of writers and fans who corresponded with H.P.

Henry Kuttner (1915-1958) was an American author of science fiction, fantasy and horror. Kuttner was known for his literary prose and worked in close collaboration with his wife, C.L. They met through their association with the Lovecraft Circle, a group of writers and fans who corresponded with H.P. As a young man he worked for the literary agency of his uncle in Los Angeles before selling his first story, "The Graveyard Rats," to Weird Tales in early 1936.

A four-hundred-plus page collection of the horror stories of Henry Kuttner, including his classic The Graveyard Rats and a number of other stories that have not been reprinted since their original publication in the pulps over fifty years ago This collection features a striking full-color cover by Erik Gist and a color frontispiece and printed endpapers Most of these works are not in print anywhere else, and are essential reading for pulp and Weird Tales fans.

He introduction features photographs of Kuttner and full-color reproductions of all the pulp covers in which the stories were original reprinted Each book is fully bound in cloth and comes in a handsome two-tone slipcase to match your other volumes in the Masters of the Weird Tale series.


Edition Details
  • Limited to 200 copies.
  • Introduction by Stefan Dziemianowicz and Bob Morrish.
  • Loaded with color and black & white artwork.
  • Slipcase, ribbon marker, head and tail bands, three-piece cloth construction.

Contents:
  • Introduction (Henry Kuttner)
  • The Graveyard Rats
  • The Secret of Kralitz
  • It Walks by Night
  • I, the Vampire
  • We Are the Dead
  • The Salem Horror
  • The Case of Herbert Thorp
  • World's End
  • The Shadow on the Screen
  • The Transgressor
  • Cursed Be the City
  • Hydra
  • The Watcher at the Door
  • The Body and the Brain
  • The Devil's Brood
  • Towers of Death
  • Time to Kill
  • The Seal of Sin
  • To Boatl and Back
  • Threshold
  • Hunger After Dark
  • The Touching Point
  • A Skull Has No Ears
  • The Devil We Know
  • Tree Of Life
  • Masquerade
  • Compliments of the Author
  • Volluswen
  • By These Presents
  • Credits and Story Sources

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