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==Details==  
 
==Details==  
  
'''Publisher:''' Oakland, CA: [[Chaosium Inc.]], 1993
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'''Publisher:''' Oakland, CA: [[Chaosium]] Inc., 1993
  
'''Page Count:''' ix, 304 p.
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'''Page Count:''' 313 p.
  
 
'''Author(s):''' [[Robert M. Price]], editor
 
'''Author(s):''' [[Robert M. Price]], editor
  
'''Artist(s):''' [[Dreyfus]], chapter decorations
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'''Artist(s):''' [[Dreyfus]], cover and chapter decorations
  
 
==Summary==
 
==Summary==
 
13 tales that created and define dread Hastur, the King in Yellow, nighted Yuggoth, and dire Carcosa.
 
13 tales that created and define dread Hastur, the King in Yellow, nighted Yuggoth, and dire Carcosa.
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===Contents===
 
===Contents===
*Introduction (The Mythology of Hastur), [[Robert M. Price]]
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*"Introduction (The Mythology of Hastur)", [[Robert M. Price]]
*Haita the Shepherd, [[Ambrose Bierce]]
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*"Haita the Shepherd", [[Ambrose Bierce]]
*An Inhabitant of Carcosa, [[Ambrose Bierce]]
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*"An Inhabitant of Carcosa", [[Ambrose Bierce]]
*The Repairer of Reputations, [[Robert W. Chambers]]
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*"The Repairer of Reputations", [[Robert W. Chambers]]
*The Yellow Sign, [[Robert W. Chambers]]
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*"The Yellow Sign", [[Robert W. Chambers]]
*The River of Night's Dreaming, [[Karl Edward Wagner]]
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*"The River of Night's Dreaming", [[Karl Edward Wagner]]
*More Light, [[James Blish]]
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*"More Light", [[James Blish]]
*The Novel of the Black Seal, [[Arthur Machen]]
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*"The Novel of the Black Seal", [[Arthur Machen]]
*The Whisperer in Darkness, [[H.P. Lovecraft]]
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*"The Whisperer in Darkness", [[H. P. Lovecraft]]
*Documents in the Case of Elizabeth Akeley, [[Richard A. Lupoff]]
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*"Documents in the Case of Elizabeth Akeley", [[Richard A. Lupoff]]
*The Mine on Yuggoth, [[Ramsey Campbell]]
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*"The Mine on Yuggoth", [[Ramsey Campbell]]
*Planetfall on Yuggoth, [[James Wade]]
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*"Planetfall on Yuggoth", [[James Wade]]
*The Return of Hastur, [[August Derleth]]
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*"The Return of Hastur", [[August Derleth]]
*Tatters of the King, [[Lin Carter]]
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*"Tatters of the King", [[Lin Carter]]
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**"Litany to Hastur"
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***"XX. Black Lotus"
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***"XXI. The Unspeakable"
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***"XXII. Carcosa"
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***"XXIII The Candidate"
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**"Carcosa Story about Hali"
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**"The King in Yellow: A Tragedy in Verse" (after [[James Blish]])
  
 
==Comments / Trivia==
 
==Comments / Trivia==
First edition.  Chaosium publication 6001.  The first of their [[Call of Cthulhu Fiction]] line.  The first of the Cthulhu Cycle Books series.
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First edition.  Chaosium publication 6001. ISBN 0-56882-009-7.
 
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==Links==
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The first of their [[Call of Cthulhu Fiction]] line.  The first of the Cthulhu Cycle Books series.  
Link to outside reviews or helpful pages.
 
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[[Category:Books|Hastur Cycle]]
 
[[Category:Books|Hastur Cycle]]

Latest revision as of 12:29, 18 October 2008

The Hastur Cycle

Details

Publisher: Oakland, CA: Chaosium Inc., 1993

Page Count: 313 p.

Author(s): Robert M. Price, editor

Artist(s): Dreyfus, cover and chapter decorations

Summary

13 tales that created and define dread Hastur, the King in Yellow, nighted Yuggoth, and dire Carcosa.

Contents

Comments / Trivia

First edition. Chaosium publication 6001. ISBN 0-56882-009-7.

The first of their Call of Cthulhu Fiction line. The first of the Cthulhu Cycle Books series.