PRIMARY BIBLIOGRAPHY

In the following, (s) denotes a short story collection, (p) a poetry collection; except where noted, collections were compiled by Clark Ashton Smith. Smith’s own titles for stories published under editors’ titles are given in parentheses.

The Abominations of Yondo (s). Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1960. Contains: “The Nameless Offspring”, “The Witchcraft of Ulua”, “The Devotee of Evil”, “The Epiphany of Death”, “A Vintage from Atlantis”, “The Abominations of Yondo”, “The White Sybil”, “The lce ­Demon”, “The Voyage of King Euvoran”, “The Master of the Crabs”, “The Enchantress of Sylaire”, “The Dweller in the Gulf”, “The Dark Age”, “The Third Episode of Vathek” (with William Beckford), “Chinoiserie”, “The Mirror in the Hall of Ebony”, “The Passing of Aphrodite”.

The Black Book of Clark Ashton Smith. Ed. Donald Sidney-Fryer and Rah Hoffman. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1979. Smith’s literary notebook. Contains synopses for stories, first drafts of poems, and epigrams; includes two memoirs by George F. Haas, “As I Remember Klarkash-Ton” and “Memories of Klarkash-Ton”.

The City of the Singing Flame (s, reprint collection). Ed. Donald Sidney-Fryer. New York: Pocket/Timescape, 1981. Contains: “Poet of the Singing Flame” by Donald Sidney-Fryer, “The City of the Singing Flame” (includes “Beyond the Singing Flame”), “The White Sybil”, “The Tale of Satampra Zeiros,” “The Theft of the Thirty­ Nine Girdles,” “The Door to Saturn,” “The Dark Eidolon”, “The Black Abbot of Puthuum”, “The Garden of Adompha”, “The Maze of Maal Dweb”, “The Flower-Women”, “The Enchantress of SyIaire”, “The Beast of Averoigne”, “The Hunters from Beyond”.

Clark Ashton Smith: Letters to H. P. Lovecraft. Ed. Steve Behrends. West Warwick, RI: Necronomicon Press, 1987. Collects Smith’s letters to Lovecraft from 1928-1936.

The Dark Chateau (P). Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1951.

The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies (s). Auburn, CA: Auburn Journal Press, 1933. Contains: “The Voyage of King Euvoran”, “The Maze of the Enchanter” (later title: “The Maze of Maal Dweb”), “The Double Shadow”, “A Night in Malnéant”, “The Devotee of Evil”, “The Willow Landscape”. Texts for these stories represent unedited versions, and supercede other reprintings.

Ebony and Crystal (P). Auburn, CA: Auburn Journal Press, 1922.

The Fantastic Art of Clark Ashton Smith. Ed. Dennis Rickard, Baltimore, MD: Mirage Press, 1973. Contains black & white photographs of Smith’s drawings and sculp­tures, with descriptions of how such work was produced.

Grotesques and Fantastiques. Ed. Gerry de la Ree, Saddle River, NJ: de Ia Ree, 1973. Reproduces artwork by Smith included in his correspondence with Samuel Loveman.

Genius Loci (s). Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1948. Contains: “Genius Loci”, “The Willow Landscape”, “The Ninth Skeleton”, “The Phantoms of the Fire”, “The Eternal World”, “Vul­thoom”, “A Star-Change”, “The Primal City”, “The Disinterment of Venus”, “The Colossus of Ylourgne”, “The Satyr”, “The Garden of Adompha”, “The Charnel God”, “The Black Abbot of Puthuum”, “The Weaver in the Vault”.

Hyperborea (s). Ed. Lin Carter. New York: Ballantine, 1971. Collects the completed Hyperborean stories, (together with “Be­hind the North Wind” by Lin Carter), “The Abominations of Yondo”, “The Desolation of Soom” (later title: “The Abomination of Desola­tion”), “The Passing of Aphrodite”, “The Memnons of the Night”.

In Memoriam: Clark Ashton Smith. Ed. Jack L. Chalker. Baltimore, MD: Anthem, 1963. Features articles in praise of Smith, and includes first publication of his play, “The Dead Will Cuckold You”.

Klarkash-Ton and Monstro Ligriv. Ed. Gerry de la Ree. Saddle River, NJ: de la Ree, 1974. Reprints Smith’s correspondence with Weird Tales artist Virgil Finlay.

The Last Incantation (s, reprint collection). Ed. Donald Sidney­Fryer. New York: Pocket/Timescape Books, 1982. Contains: “The Last Enchanter” by Donald Sidney-Fryer, “The Double Shadow”, “The Last Incantation”, “The Death of Malygris”, “Seedling of Mars”, “The Ice-Demon”, “Ubbo-Sathla”, “The Plutonian Drug”, “The Colossus of Ylourgne”, “The Holiness of Azédarac”, “The End of the Story”, “The Vaults of Yoh-Vombis”, “The Devotee of Evil”, “The Root of Ampoi”, and “Genius Loci”.

Lost Worlds (s). Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1944. Contains: “The TaIe of Satampra Zeiros”, “The Door to Saturn”, “The Seven Geases”, “The Coming of the White Worm”, “The Last Incantation”, “A Voyage to Sfanomoë”, “The Death of Malygris”, “The Holiness of Azédarac”, “The Beast of Averoigne”, “The Empire of the Necromancers”, “The Isle of the Torturers”, “Necromancy in Naat”, “Xeethra”, “The Maze of Maal Dweb”, “The Flower-Women”, “The Demon of the Flower”, “The Plutonian Drug,” “The Planet of the Dead”, “The Gorgon”, “The Letter from Mohaun Los”, “The Light from Beyond” (“The Secret of the Cairn”), “The Hunters from Beyond”, “The Theader of the Dust”.

The Monster of the Prophecy (s, reprint collection). Ed. Donald Sidney-Fryer. New York: Pocket/Timescape Books, 1983. Contains: “Lyricist of Lost Worlds” by Donald Sidney-Fryer, “The Monster of the Prophecy”, “Xeethra”, “The Empire of the Necroman­cers”, “The Charnel God”, “The Witchcraft of Ulua”, “Vulthoom,” “The Weird of Avoosl Wuthoqquan”, “The Seven Geases”, “The Coming of the White Worm”, “(The) Master of the Asteroid”, “The Immeasurable Horror”, “Monsters in the Night” (“A Prophecy of Monsters”), “The Gorgon”, “A Voyage to Sfanomoë”.

Nostalgia of the Unknown (prose-poems, reprint collection). Eds. Marc and Susan Michaud, S.T. Joshi, and Steve Behrends. West War­wick, RI: Necronomicon Press, 1989. Reprints contents of Poems in Prose, together with the prose poems first published in Strange Shadows.

Odes and Sonnets (p, reprint collection). San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1918.

Other Dimensions (s). Ed. August Derleth. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1970. Contains: “Marooned in Andromeda”, “The Amazing Planet” ( “A Captivity in Serpens”), “An Adventure in Futurity”, “The Immeasurable Horror”, “The Invisible City”, “The Dimension of Chance”, “The Metamorphosis of Earth”, “Phoenix”, “The Necromantic Tale”, “The Venus of Azombeii”, “The Resurrection of the Rattlesnake”, “The Supernumerary Corpse”, “The Mandrakes”, “Thirteen Phantasms”, “An Offering to the Moon”, “Monsters in the Night” (“A Prophecy of Monsters”), “The Malay Krise”, “The Ghost of Mohammed Din”, “The Mahout”, “The Raja and the Tiger”, “Something New”, “The Justice of the Elephant”, “The Kiss of Zoraida,” “A Tale of Sir John Maundeville”, “The Ghoul,” “ToId in the Desert”.

Out of Space and Time (s). Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1942. Contains “Clark Ashton Smith: Master of Fantasy” by August Der­leth and Donald Wandrei, “The End of the Story”, “A Rendezvous in Averoigne”, “A Night in Malnéant”, “The City of the Singing Flame” (includes “Beyond the Singing Flame”), “The Uncharted Isle”, “The Second Interment”, “The Double Shadow”, “The Chain of Aforgomon”, “The Dark Eidolon”, “The Last Hieroglyph”, “Sadastor”, “The Death of Ilalotha”, “The Return of the Sorcerer”, “The Testament of Atham­maus”, “The Weird of Avoosl Wuthoqquan”, “Ubbo-Sathla”, “The Monster of the Prophecy”, “The Vaults of Yoh-Vombis”, “From the Crypts of Memory”, “The Shadows”.

Planets and Dimensions. Ed. Charles K. Wolfe. Baltimore, MD: Mirage Press, 1973. Collects Smith’s short essays from the letters-columns of the science-fiction and weird fiction magazines, together with other ar­ticles.

Poems in Prose. Ed. Donald Sidney-Fryer. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1965.

Poseidonis (s). Ed. Lin Carter. New York: Ballantine, 1973. Collects the completed Atlantean stories and poems, together with “The Magic of Atlantis” by Lin Carter, “An Offering to the Moon”, “The Uncharted Isle”, “The Epiphany of Death”, “Symposium of the Gor­gon”, “The Venus of Azombeii”, “The Root of Ampoi”, “The Invisible City”, “The Willow Landscape”, “The Shadows”, and several poems.

A Rendezvous in Averoigne (s, reprint collection). Ed. James Turner. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1988. Contains: Introduction by Ray Bradbury, “The Holiness of Azédarac”, “The Colossus of Ylourgne”, “The End of the Story,” “A Rendezvous in Averoigne”, “The Last Incantation”, “The Death of Malygris”, “A Voyage to Sfanomoë”, “The Weird of Avoosl Wuthoq­quan”, “The Seven Geases”, “The Tale of Satampra Zeiros”, “The Com­ing of the White Worm”, “The City of the Singing Flame”, “The Dweller in the Gulf”, “The Chain of Aforgomon”, “Genius Loci”, “The Maze of Maal Dweb”, “The Vaults of Yoh-Vombis”, “The Uncharted Isle”, “The Planet of the Dead”, “Master of the Asteroid”, “The Empire of the Necromancers”, “The Charnel God”, “Xeethra”, “The Dark Eidolon”, “The Death of Ilalotha”, “The Last Hieroglyph”, “Necromancy in Naat”, “The Garden of Adompha”, “The Isle of the Torturers”, “Morthylla”.

Sandalwood (p). Auburn, CA: Auburn Journal Press, 1925.

Spells and Philtres (p). Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1958.

Selected Poems. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1971.

The Star Treader and Other Poems (p). San Francisco: A. M. Robertson, 1912. Smith’s first published book.

Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction of Clark Ashton Smith. Ed. Steve Behrends with Donald Sidney-Fryer and Rah Hoffman. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1989. Collection of fantastic and non-fantastic stories, fragments, synop­ses, and prose poems. Includes the completed stories “A Good Embal­mer”, “Double Cosmos”, “Strange Shadows”, “Nemesis of the Un­finished”, “The Dart of Rasasfa”. Reprints “The Dead Will Cuckold You”.

Tales of Science and Sorcery (s). Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1964. Contains “Clark Ashton Smith: A Memoir” by E. Hoffmann Price, “(The) Master of the Asteroid”, “The Seed from the Sepulcher”, “The Root of Ampoi”, “The Immortals of Mercury”, “(A) Murder in the Fourth Dimension”, “Seedling of Mars”, “The Maker of Gargoyles”, “The Great God Awto”, “Mother of Toads”, “The Tomb-Spawn”, “Schizoid Creator”, “Symposium of the Gorgon”, “The Theft of (the) Thirty-Nine Girdles”, “Morthylla”.

The Unexpurgated Clark Ashton Smith (s). Ed. Steve Behrends. West Warwick, RI: Necronomicon Press, 1987-1988. Series of six booklets, each containing a story Smith had been forced to edit for publication. Texts are restored versions based on original manuscripts. Series contents: “The Mother of Toads”, “The Dweller in the GuIf”, “The Vaults of Yoh-Vombis”, “The Monster of the Prophecy”, “Xeethra,” “The Witchcraft of Ulua”.

Xiccarph (s). Ed. Lin Carter. New York: Ballantine, 1972. Contains: “Other Stars and Skies” by Lin Carter, “To the Daemon”, “The Maze of Maal Dweb”, “The Flower-Women”, “Vulthoom”, “The Dweller in the Gulf”, “The Vaults of Yoh-Vombis”, “The Doom of Antarion” (later title: “The Planet of the Dead”), “The Demon of the Flower”, “The Monster of the Prophecy”, “Sadastor”, “From the Crypts of Memory”.

Zothique (s). Ed. Lin Carter. New York: Ballantine, 1970. Collects the completed Zothique stories.