The Second Book of Virgil Finlay

The Fantasy Art of Virgil Finlay

Editor: Gerry de la Ree.
Publisher: Gerry de la Ree.
Country of Publication: United States of America.
Date of publication: 1978.
Format: Hardcover with dustjacket.
Size: Approximately 8.75 x 11.25 inch.
Original price: $15.00.
ISBN: No ISBN number.
Number of copies: 1300 Numbered copies.
Number of illustrations: 124 Illustrations by Virgil Finlay.

Contents:

Drawing on the front of the dust-jacket also appears on page 67. Drawing on the back of the dust-jacket also appears on page 92.


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'The Second Book of Virgil Finlay' contains the following illustrations, in the order of appearance.

Page   Title Year   Illustrated a story or poem by
Front Cover   The Time Machine (woman and creature) 1950   H. G. Wells
Title Page   (two small angels opening curtains)      
6   The Evening Star (heads) 1952   David H. Keller
7   Challenge (vikingship) 1932   Virgil Finlay
8   Maiden with Bow (A pencil sketch) 1934    
9   Design for Awakening (A pencil sketch) 1934    
10   The Ghost and the Tomb (A pencil sketch) 1934    
11   Ripple in the Reeds (A watercolor) 1934    
12   Design for Daughters of the Lioness (A pencil sketch) 1935    
13   A Wine of Wizardry (woman and bats - complete drawing) 1937   George Sterling
14   The Outsider and Others (dust jacket) 1939   H.P. Lovecraft
15   Portrait of H.P. Lovecraft 1937    
16   The Face in the Abyss (woman and flowers) 1940   A. Merritt
17   The Face in the Abyss (diving man) 1940   A. Merritt
18   Creep, Shadow! (flood) 1940   A. Merritt
19   Conquest of the Moon Pool (two children) 1940   A. Merritt
20   Conquest of the Moon Pool (three persons above crowd) 1940   A. Merritt
21   Conquest of the Moon Pool (man and woman) 1940   A. Merritt
22   The Blind Spot (audition) 1940   Austin Hall and Homer Eon Flint
23   The Snake Mother 1940   A. Merritt
24   The Metal Monster (basalt) 1941   A. Merritt
25   The Metal Monster (woman on star) 1941   A. Merritt
26   The Dwellers in the Mirage (swimming men) 1941   A. Merritt
27   The Dwellers in the Mirage (creatures) 1941   A. Merritt
28   The Dwellers in the Mirage (ankh) 1941   A. Merritt
29   The People of the Pit 1941   A. Merritt
30   John Ovington Returns 1941   Max Brand
31   The Colour Out of Space 1941   H.P. Lovecraft
32   The Lost Garden 1941   Max Brand
33   Son of Two Worlds 1941   Edmond Hamilton
34   Burn, Witch, Burn! (woman and creatures) 1942   A. Merritt
35   Burn, Witch, Burn! (woman and flames) 1942   A. Merritt
36   Burn, Witch, Burn! (small and large woman) 1942   A. Merritt
37   An Unnatural Feud 1942   Norman Douglas
38   Serapion (woman in chair) 1942   Francis Stevens
39   Serapion (rising man) 1942   Francis Stevens
39   Serapion (woman and man in bubbles) 1942   Francis Stevens
40   Into the Infinite (face with fire in eyes) 1942   Austin Hall
41   Into the Infinite (creatures above sea) 1942   Austin Hall
42   The Citadel of Fear (animals) 1942   Francis Stevens
43   The Citadel of Fear (woman jumps out of window) 1942   Francis Stevens
44   The Danoiselle d'Ys 1942   Robert W. Champers
45   The Golden City (mist from bowl) 1942   Ralph Milne Farley
46   The New Adam (boy) 1943   Stanley G. Weinbaum
47   Daemon 1946   C.L. Moore
48   The City of Wonder (one creature) 1947   E. Charles Vivian
49   The City of Wonder (many creatures) 1947   E. Charles Vivian
50   The City of Wonder (man and woman) 1947   E. Charles Vivian
51   The Angry Street 1947   G.K. Chesterton
52   Alan and the Ice Gods (mammoth) 1947   H. Rider Haggard
53   Alan and the Ice Gods (woman) 1947   H. Rider Haggard
54   Atlantis' Exile 1947   Cyril Hune
55   The Moon Pool (woman in swirl) 1948   A. Merritt
56   The Moon Pool (rising man) 1948   A. Merritt
57   The Moon Pool (waterfall) 1948   A. Merritt
58   The City of the Dead 1948   Augusta Groner
59   When the Earth Lived 1948   Henry Kuttner
60   The Mask of Circe 1948   Henry Kuttner
61   The Starkenden Quest (tiger) 1949   Gilbert Collins
62   Jamieson 1949   Margaret St. Clair
63   Dian of the Lost land 1949   Edison Marshall
64   Dwellers in the Mirage (woman and bubbles) 1949   A. Merritt
65   The Elf-Trap 1949   Francis Stevens
66   The Time Machine (machine crabs) 1950   H.G. Wells
67   The Time Machine (woman and creature) 1950   H.G. Wells
68   The Woman Who Couldn't Die (viking ship) 1950   Arthur Stringer
69   The Woman Who Couldn't Die (woman with stars) 1950   Arthur Stringer
70   The Woman Who Couldn't Die (men by night) 1950   Arthur Stringer
71   The Face in the Abyss (woman with hearts) 1950   A. Merritt
72   Three Lines of Old French 1950   A. Merritt
73   Earth's Last Citadel (spotted worms) 1950   C.L. Moore and Henry Kuttner
74   Death's Secret 1950   J.L. Schoolcraft
75   Morning Star (egyptian gods) 1950   H. Rider Haggard
76   Three Against the Stars (demon and face) 1950   Eric North
77   The Man Who Mastered Time (butterfly) 1950   Ray Cummings
78   The Man Who Mastered Time (robots) 1950   Ray Cummings
79   The Man Who Mastered Time (slime) 1950   Ray Cummings
80   Drink We Deep (feathers) 1951   Arthur Leo Zagat
81   Drink We Deep (sweat) 1951   Arthur Leo Zagat
82   Drink We Deep (man in ragged cloths) 1951   Arthur Leo Zagat
83   Drink We Deep (swimming man) 1951   Arthur Leo Zagat
84   Tcheriapin 1951   Sax Rohmer
85   Girl in the Golden Atom 1951   Ray Cummings
86   Slayers of Souls 1951   Robert W. Champers
87   The Shadowy Third 1951   Ellen Glasgow
88   We Shall Come Back 1951   C.H. Liddell
89   Slan 1952   A.E. Van Vogt
90   Vulcan's Dolls (kiss) 1952   Margaret St. Clair
91   Vulcan's Dolls (woman in wave) 1952   Margaret St. Clair
92   Thus I Refute Beelzy 1952   John Collier
93   The Evening Star (people in glass) 1952   David H. Keller
94   The White Wolf (woman with two wolves) 1952   Frankling Gregory
95   The White Wolf (around a fire) 1952   Frankling Gregory
96   Journey to Barkut (woman dancing and man with waterpipe, complete drawing) 1952   Murray Leinster
97   Journey to Barkut (woman in tent) 1952   Murray Leinster
98   Well of the Worlds (above and below ground) 1952   Henry Kuttner
99   Well of the Worlds (wings of fire) 1952   Henry Kuttner
100   Well of the Worlds (hexagon) 1952   Henry Kuttner
101   The Tell-Tale Heart 1952   Edgar Allan Poe
102   The Cask of Amontillado 1952   Edgar Allan Poe
103   The Lighthouse 1953   E.A. Poe and Robert Bloch
104   Worms of the Earth 1953   Robert E. Howard
105   Bernie Goes to Hell 1953   Arthur Dekker Savage
106   The Espadrilles 1953   Margaret St. Clair
107   The Conditioned Captain (spacechip) 1953   Fletcher Pratt
108   Sibling 1953   Leslie Waltham
109   The Golden Helix (woman on bench) 1954   Theodore Sturgeon
110   Things Pass By 1954   Murray Leinster
111   Time Pawn 1954   Philip K. Dick
112   The Spiral of the Ages (harness) 1954   Fletcher Pratt
113   The Houses of Iszm 1954   Jack Vance
114   The Monitor 1954   Margaret St. Clair
115   The Naked Sky (woman bending) 1955   James Gunn
116   The Naked Sky (snakes) 1955   James Gunn
117   Sword and Sorcery (A pencil sketch by Finlay completed in 1973 by George Barr) 1963    
118   The Arabian Nights 1966    
119   Shahrazad (A pencil sketch partially inked by Finlay completed in 1971 by Joe Wehrle) 1966    
120   The Foundation Trilogy (city) 1966   Isaac Asimov
121   The Foundation Trilogy (explosion in space) 1966   Isaac Asimov
122   The Foundation Trilogy (screen) 1966   Isaac Asimov
123   The Foundation Trilogy (music) 1966   Isaac Asimov
124   Earth Blood 1967   Keith Laumer and R.G. Brown
125   Element 79 1969   Fred Hoyle
126   Wine of Wizardy (vampire) 1969   George Sterling
127   Wine of Wizardy (dragon) 1969   George Sterling
Back Cover   Thus I Refute Beelzy 1952   John Collier