Carcosa Press records Carcosa Press records 1972-1991

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Carcosa Press records Carcosa Press records 1972-1991

The Carcosa Press records include edited manuscripts, camera-ready copy, bluelines and layouts for the four titles published by the press, along with organizational correspondence, contracts, order books, bank statements and tax returns. The material dates from 1972 to 1991.

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Drake, David, 1945-...

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Coye, Lee Brown, 1907-1981

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Painter, mural painter. From the description of Lee Brown Coye interview, 1964 May 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220192648 From the description of Oral history interview with Lee Brown Coye, 1964 May 26 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312025399 ...

Cave, Hugh B. (Hugh Barnett), 1910-2004

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Price, E. Hoffmann

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E. Hoffmann Price was born in California, educated at the US Military Academy, and served in World War I in the US Cavalry. He turned to full time writing in the 1930s and was a prolific writer of pulp fiction including adventure, western, and weird fiction. He was friends with many writers of the great pulp magazine fiction era, including H. P. Lovecraft and August Derleth. Price died in 1988. From the guide to the E. Hoffmann Price papers, undated, (University of Minnesota Librarie...

Carcosa (Firm)

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Founded by Karl Edward Wagner and David Drake in 1972. Four books were issued under the Carcosa imprint: Worse things waiting, by Manly Wade Wellman, ill. by Lee Brown Coye (1973); Far lands, other days, by E. Hoffmann Price, ill. by George Evans (1975); Murgunstrumm and others, by Hugh B. Cave, ill. by Lee Brown Coye (1977); and Lonely vigils, by Manly Wade Wellman, ill. by George Evans (1981). Galleys were printed for a fifth book, Death stalks the night, by Hugh B. Cave, which was eventually ...

Wellman, Manly Wade, 1903-1986

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Manly Wade Wellman (1903-1986) was an author best known for his fantasy and horror stories set in the Appalachian Mountains. He was born in Angola, where his father was a physician at a British medical outpost. He later moved to the United States and was educated at Wichita Municipal University (now Wichita State University) in Kansas and Columbia Univeristy. Wellman served as lieutenant in World War II, after which he moved to Pine Bluff, N.C. He relocated to Chapel Hill, N.C., in 1951 and rece...

Wagner, Karl Edward

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Karl Edward Wagner was born in 1945 in Knoxville, TN. He graduated from Kenyon College with a history degree in 1967. He then attended the medical program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He briefly practiced as a psychiatrist, but then turned to writing as a career. He first published "Darkness Weaves with Many Shades" in 1978 and then went on to publish and edit close to 40 books. He edited three volumes of Robert E. Howard's original stories (delighting purists by restoring...