I thought it would be fun to find H.P. Lovecraft book covers that span the decades and put them in order here. Enjoy the terror!
Astounding Stories – At the Mountains of Madness, 1936
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward, Livros do Brasil, 1941 (I think this is my favourite!)
Weird Tales (featuring The Shadow Over Innsmouth), 1942
The Weird Shadow Over Innsmouth, Bart House, 1944
Best Supernatural Stories, The World Publishing Company, 1946
The Survivor and Others, 1957
Dreams and Fancies, Arkham House, 1962
The Colour Out of Space – and Others, Lancer Books, 1964
The Colour Out of Space and Others, Lancer Books 1969
The Lurking Fear and Other Stories, 1970
Dans L’abime du Temps, 1973 (or maybe this is my favourite…)
Watchers Out of Time and Others, Arkham House, 1974
The Colour Out of Space, Zebra Books, 1975
El Caso de Charles Dexter Ward, Alianza/Biblioteca de Fantasia y Terror, 1998
An H.P. Lovecraft Encyclopedia, Hippocampus Press, 2004
Beyond the Wall of Sleep (Complete Works), CreateSpace Indie, 2013
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H.P. Lovecraft Covers through the Years
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Awesome! Love, love, love Lovecraft!
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He was pretty damn good 🙂 thanks for commenting.x
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Wow, you got some good old ones here (lol, old ones, he he). But my favorite are the Michael Whelan covers of the 1970’s – 80’s from Del Rey books.
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Thank you! It’s great to see how stories are interpreted differently through art, particularly from country to country! Thank you for commenting 🙂
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Hi oddspecs thanks for liking my poem The Nearest Stars. These covers remind me of my childhood terrors.
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I hope that’s not as bad as it sounds :p thank you for commenting.x
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