HOWARD PHILLIPS LOVECRAFT: DREAMER ON THE NIGHTSIDE. Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1975. Octavo, pp. [i-viii] ix [x] xi-xiv [1-2] 3-237 [238: limitation statement], cloth. First edition. A presentation copy with signed inscription by Long to Joseph Wrzos on the front free endpaper. 4991 copies printed. Very personal memoir by a close friend and member of the original Lovecraft circle. "Of all Lovecraft's chroniclers, the one who probably knew him best was Frank Belknap Long. Long's affectionate 'portrait of HPL' includes a wealth of anecdotal material and reconstructed conversations with Lovecraft, but it makes no pretense at formal biography." - Barron (ed), Horror Literature 8-63. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 7-42. A fine copy in fine dust jacket priced $8.50 on the front flap. (#174088).
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