Lovecraft: Il Vento Delle Stelle, Storie in Versi E No

Author: H.P.L. Lovecraft.
Published by Agpha Press, Italy.
Language: Italian.
Edited and translated by Sebastiano Fusco.
Print Run: unknown.
Release Date: 1998.
Price: L. 34.000.
Page Count: 340.
Format: paperback.

Front of paperback

"Lovecraft: Il Vento Delle Stelle, Storie in Versi E No" is the Italian title of a collection of stories by H.P.L. Lovecraft.

The volume claims to contain all illustrations by Virgil Finlay for Lovecraft's stories and poems. The majority of the illustrations is by Virgil Finlay. Other contributors are H.P. Lovecraft, R.E. Howard, and Gustav Doré.

Contents

• Page 1: Untitled . ("Reconnaissance against the Sun" from "The Complete Book of Space Travel".)
• Page 13: "The Haunter of the Dark", from Weird Tales, December 1936.
• Page 109: "The thing on the Doorstep", from Weird Tales, January 1937.
• Page 142: "The Guardian of the Book", from Weird Tales, January 1937.
• Page 149: "Psychopompo"s, from Weird Tales, September 1937.
• Page 175: "The Horror in the Burying-Ground", from Weird Tales, May 1937.
• Page 189: "The Shunned House", from Weird Tales, October 1937.
• Page 213: "The Diary of Alonzo Typer", from Weird Tales, February 1938.
• Page 223: "Beyond the Wall of Sleep", from Weird Tales, March 1938.
• Page 231: "The Quest of Iranon", from Weird Tales, March 1939.
• Page 241: "The Colour out of Space", from Weird Tales, October 1941.
• Page 242: Selfportrait, 1961.
• Page 243: Dust jacket of The Outsider and Others, 1939.
• Page 244: "The Faceless God", from Weird Tales, May 1936.
• Page 258: Portrait of H.P. Lovecraft,
• Page 259: "Hallowe'en in a Suburb", from Weird Tales, September 1952.
• Page 262: "The Garden of Adompha", from Weird Tales, April 1938.

The portrait of H.P. Lovecraft contains an inscription "To Willis Conover, whose love of H.P.L. occasioned this ~ from its limner ~ Virgil Finlay."

Also contains, on page 245, a transcript in Italian of "A Virgil Finlay, in seguito al suo disegno per il racconto di Bloch" and a reproduction of original hand-written tribute to the drawing by H.P. Lovecraft.