A Dreamer & A Visionary; H.P. Lovecraft in His Time

29. See John Bligh, Temperature Regulation in Mammals and Other Vertebrates (Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Co., 1973). 30. See, in general, R. Alain Everts, The Death of a Gentleman: The Last Days of Howard Phillips Lovecraft (Madison, WI: Strange Co., 1987). The ‘death diary’ is transcribed on pp. 25–28.

31. ‘The Last Days of H. P. Lovecraft’, p. 36.

32. ‘An Interview with Harry K. Brobst’, p. 32.

33. ‘The Last Days of H. P. Lovecraft’, p. 36.

34. Ibid. Epilogue

1. Smith, Selected Poems (Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1971), pp. 287– 88.

CHAPTER THREE

Index

Account in Verse …, An, see ‘H. Lovecraft’s Attempted Journey …’

‘Account of Charleston, An’ 285, 289, 370

Acids 29

Ackerman, Forrest J 333, 370

‘Ad Criticos’ 75, 99

Addison, Joseph 108

‘Adept’s Gambit’ (Leiber) 381

Adventure 205

Aeneid (Virgil) 22

Age of Fable, The (Bulfinch) 20, 22, 23

Aiken, Conrad 178–9

Akley, Bert G. 271, 290

‘Alchemist, The’ 56–7, 58, 70, 106

Alden, Abner 22

Alfredo: A Tragedy 118–19, 322

Alhazred, Abdul 17–18, 140

‘Alienation’ 282

Allgood, Helen 1

Allgood, Sarah 1

All-Story Cavalier 73–4

All-Story Weekly 72–3

Alouette, L’ 150, 265

Amateur Correspondent 381

‘Amateur Criticism’ 83

amateur journalism 76, 77–87, 112–14, 119, 126–8, 145–6, 163–4, 204

‘Amateur Journalism: Its Possible Needs and Betterment’ 113, 127

Amazing Stories 256–7, 381

‘Ambrose Bierce as He Really Was’ (de Castro) 265

American Book-Prices Current 157

American Mercury 226

American Parade 265

‘American to Mother England, An’ 95

‘American to the British Flag, An’ 95

‘Americanism’ 111

‘Amissa Minerva’ 92

‘Ancient Sorceries’ (Blackwood) 306

‘Ancient Track, The’ 280

Anderson, Sherwood 139, 362

Antarctic Atlas 38, 39

Anthology of Magazine Verse (Braithwaite) 129

Appleton, John Howard 28

Arabian Nights 17–18, 24, 25, 28, 144 Argonauts, The 87

Argosy

73–6, 257

Argosy All-Story Weekly 171

Arkham House 338, 390–1, 392

‘Ashes’ (Lovecraft-Eddy) 173

Asheville Gazette-News 88–9, 384

Astounding Stories 338, 367–8, 372–4, 381, 383

‘Astronomical Observations …’ 65

Astronomy 41

At the Mountains of Madness 300–3, 307, 313, 316, 332, 344, 357–8, 367, 372–4, 381, 382, 383

Athol Transcript 107

Birth of a Nation, The (film) 97–8

Bishop, Zealia Brown Reed 267–8, 270, 283–4, 286–7, 292, 316, 323, 325

Black, Hugo 350

Black Beetles in Amber (Bierce) 265

Black Cat 73, 167

Black Mask 167

Blackstone Military Band 45, 52

Blackwood, Algernon 136, 169, 228–9, 230, 257, 274, 306, 377

Blake, Mrs 49

Blake, William 177

Blish, James 380

Bloch, Robert 336, 341, 368, 379

Blue Pencil Club 204, 208, 213

Boaz, Franz 359

‘Boiling Point, The’ 333

Bolingbroke, Henry St John, Viscount 160

‘Bolshevism’ 111

Book of Wonder, The (Dunsany) 137

Borchgrevink, Carsten Egeberg 38

Boston Transcript 129

‘Bothon’ (Whitehead) 326

Bradofsky, Hyman 342, 374–5

Brady, Old King 27

‘Brain in the Jar, The’ (Searight) 336

Braithwaite, William Stanley 129

Brandt, C. A. 257

Brattleboro Reformer 271

‘Bride of the Sea, The’ 84

Bridge, The (Crane) 287–8

Brief Course in Astronomy, A 59

Brief Course in Inorganic Chemistry, A 65

‘Britannia Victura’ 95

Brobst, Harry K. 62–3, 317, 318–19, 331, 361, 385, 388, 389

Brontë, Emily 226

Brooklynite 208

Brown, A. H. 181

Brown, Howard 372

Brown University 10, 42, 48, 62, 226, 236, 317, 327, 330, 390

‘Bruise, The’ (Whitehead). see ‘Bothon’

Bulfinch, Thomas 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 87

Bureau of Critics 342

Burns, Mrs 215, 217

Burroughs, Edgar Rice 74

Bush, David Van 148–50, 155, 196, 202, 316

Butler, Samuel 130

Butler Hospital 10, 13, 24, 121, 125, 318

Byrd, Richard E. 300

Babbit, Mrs C. H. 209

Bacon, Victor E. 146

Baird, Edwin 166, 167–8, 193, 221, 261 Baker, Albert A. 18

Baring-Gould, S. 170

Barlow, E. D. 310

Barlow, R. H. 34, 212, 282, 283, 310–11,

333, 336, 338–40, 341, 343, 354, 364–5,

369, 374, 375, 376–7, 385, 388, 390 Barrie, J. M. 135

Basinet, Victor L. 84

Bates, Harry 303–4

‘Battle that Ended the Century, The’ (Lovecraft-Barlow) 340

‘Beast in the Cave, The’ 56, 57, 58, 107 Beckford, William 251

Beebe, Evanore 272

Béraud, Henri 344

Bergier, Jacques 389

Berkeley Square (film) 344, 345

Best Psychic Stories (French) 170

Best Short Stories (O’Brien) 263

Beware After Dark! (Harré) 280

‘Beyond the Wall of Sleep’ 109, 138, 153 Beyond the Wall of Sleep 253

‘Bickerstaffe, Isaac, Jun.’ 88