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Title Year Published Notes

Heritage of Sauk City

1931 ( Sauk City , WI : Pioneer Press)

Regional Writing

Murder Stalks the Wakely Family

1934 ( New York : Loring and Mussey); 1937 ( London : Newnes; Published as Death Stalks the Wakely Family)

Judge Peck series

Place of Hawks

1935 ( New York : Loring and Mussey)

Sac Prairie Saga; Short Stories; Reprinted in 1948 in Wisconsin Earth

Sign of Fear

1935 ( New York : Loring and Mussey)

Judge Peck series

Three Who Died

1935 ( New York : Loring and Mussey)

Judge Peck series

Still is the Summer Night

1937 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons)

Sac Prairie Saga; Historical Novel

Poetry Out Of Wisconsin

1937 ( New York : Harrison );

Editor; with R.E. Larsson

Any Day Now

1938 ( Chicago : Normandie House)

Sac Prairie Saga; Novella

Wind Over Wisconsin

1938 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons); 1956 ( New York : Grosset and Dunlap)

Sac Prairie Saga; Historical Novel

Hawk on the Wind

1938 ( Philadelphia : Ritten House)

Poetry

Atmosphere of Houses

1939 ( Muscatine , Iowa : The Praire Press)

Journal

Elegy: On a Flake of Snow

1939 ( Muscatine , Iowa : The Praire Press)

Poetry

Restless Is the River

1939 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons)

Sac Prairie Saga; Historical Novel

Sentence Deferred

1939 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons); 1956 ( Milan : Garzanti; Published as L'Enigma dei Narracong)

Judge Peck series

Man Track Here

1939 ( Philadelphia : Ritten House)

Poetry

Bright Journey

1940 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons)

Wisconsin Saga; Reprinted 1953, 1955

Country Growth

1940 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons)

Sac Prairie Saga; Short Stories

The Narracong Riddle

1940 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons); 1940 ( London : Heinemann)

Judge Peck series

Still Small Voice: The Biography of Zona Gale

1940 ( New York : D. Appleton Co.)

Biography

Here on a Darkling Plain

1940 ( Philadelphia : Ritten House)

Poetry

Evening in Spring

1941 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons)

Sac Prairie Saga; Novel

Village Year: A Sac Priarie Journal

1941 ( New York : Coward McCann)

Reprinted 1948 in Wisconsin Earth, Journal

Wind in the Elms

1941 ( Philadelphia : Ritten House)

Poetry

Wisconsin Regional Literature

1941 ( Sauk City , WI : [?])

Revised 1942, Criticism

Sweet Genevieve

1942 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons)

Sac Prairie Saga; Novel

The Wisconsin : River of a Thousand Isles

1942 ( New York : Farrar & Rinehart); 1985 ( Madison , WI : University of Wisconsin Press)

History

Rind of Earth

1942 ( Prairie City , IL : Decker Press)

Poetry

Shadow of Night

1943 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons)

Sac Prairie Saga; Historical Novel

The Seven Who Waited

1943 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons); 1945 ( London : Muller)

Judge Peck series

Mischief in the Lane

1944 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons); 1945 ( London : Muller); 1947 ( Buenos Aires : Molino; Published as Danos en la Vereda)

Judge Peck series

And You, Thoreau!

1944 ( Norfolk , CT : New Directions)

Poetry

Selected Poems

1944 ( Prairie City , IL : Decker Press)

Poetry

H.P.L.: A Memoir

1945 ( New York : Ben Abramson)

Biography

The Shield of the Valiant

1945 ( New York : Charles Scribner's Sons)

Sac Prairie Saga; Novel

The Edge of Night

1945 ( Prairie City , IL : Decker Press)

Poetry

"In Re Sherlock Holmes": The Adventures of Solar Pons

1945 ( Sauk City , WI : Mycroft and Moran); 1970 ( Milan : Longanesi; Published under the title Le Avventure di Solar Pons Sequita Dalle Memoire di Solar Pons); 1974 ( New York : Pinnacle Books; published under the title Regarding Sherlock Holmes, The Adventures of Solar Pons); 1975 ( London : Robson Books; published under the title The Adventures of Solar Pons); 1976 ( London : Futura)

Solar Pons

Marginalia

1945 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

By H. P. Lovecraft; collected by August Derleth and Donald Wandrei; editor; revisions

Bill's Diary

1945 ( Sauk City , WI : Stanton and Lee)

By Claire Victor Dwiggins with August Derleth; Poetry for young readers

Oliver, the Wayward Owl

1945 ( Sauk City , WI : Stanton and Lee)

Poetry for young readers

Writing Fiction

1946 ( Boston : The Writer, Inc.); 1996 ( Westport , CT : Greenwood Press)

Nonfiction

The Habitant of Dusk: A Garland for Cassandra

1946 ( Boston : Walden Press)

Poetry

August Derleth: Twenty Years of Writing 1926 - 1946

1946 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

Bibliography

Village Daybook: A Sac Prairie Journal

1947 ( Chicago : Pellegrini and Cudahy )

Sac Prairie Saga

Village Daybook: A Sac Prairie Journal

1947 ( Chicago : Pellegrini and Cudahy )

Sac Prairie Saga, Journal

Dark of the Moon : Poems of Fantasy and the Macabre

1947 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

Macabre poetry

A Boy's Way

1947 ( Sauk City , WI : Stanton and Lee)

Poetry for young readers

Sauk County : A Centennial History

1948 ( Baraboo , WI : Sauk County Centennial Committee)

History

The Milwaukee Road : Its First 100 Years

1948 ( New York : Creative Age Press)

History

Wisconsin Earth: A Sac Prairie Sampler

1948 ( New York : Stanton and Lee)

Contains Place of Hawks, Shadow of Night and Village Year

Sac Prairie People

1948 ( Sauk City WI : Stanton and Lee)

Sac Prairie Saga, Short Stories

It's a Boy's World: Poems

1948 ( Sauk City , WI : Stanton and Lee)

Poetry for young readers

Something About Cats and Other Pieces

1949 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

By H. P. Lovecraft (Collected By August Derleth); As Editor; Revisions, Essays

August Derleth: Twenty-Five Years of Writing 1926-1951

1951 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

Bibliography

Country Poems

1952 ( Iowa City : Prairie Press)

Poetry

Rendezvous in a Landscape

1952 ( New York : Fine Editions Press)

Poetry

Psyche

1953 ( Iowa City : Prairie Press)

Poetry

The House of Moonlight

1953 ( Iowa City : The Prairie Press)

Sac Prairie Saga; Novella

Land of Gray Gold : Lead Mining in Wisconsin

1954 ( New York : Aladdin Books)

Juvenile Nonfiction

Land of the Sky-Blue Waters

1955 ( New York : Aladdin Books)

Juvenile Nonfiction

Father Marquette and the Great Rivers

1955 ( New York : Farrar, Straus and Cudahy ); 1955 ( London : Burns and Oates); 1962 ( New York : Guild Press, condensed version)

Juvenile Biography

Father Marquette and the Great Rivers

1955 ( New York : Farrar, Straus and Cudahy ); 1955 ( London : Burns and Oates); 1962 ( New York : Guild Press, condensed version)

Juvenile Biography

St. Ignatius and the Company of Jesus

1955 ( New York : Farrar, Straus and Cudahy ); 1956 ( London : Burns and Oates)

Juvenile Biography

St. Ignatius and the Company of Jesus

1955 ( New York : Farrar, Straus and Cudahy ); 1956 ( London : Burns and Oates)

Juvenile Biography

August Derleth: Thirty Years of Writing 1926-1956

1956 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

Bibliography

Elegy: On the Umbral Moon

1957 ( Forest Park , IL : Acorn Press)

Poetry

Columbus and the New World

1957, 1960 ( New York : Farrar, Straus and Cudahy ); 1957 ( London : Burns and Oates)

Junior Biography

Columbus and the New World

1957, 1960 ( New York : Farrar, Straus and Cudahy ); 1957 ( London : Burns and Oates)

Junior Biography

The House on the Mound

1958 ( New York : Duell, Sloan and Pearce); 1996 ( Shelburne , ON : Hawk and Whippoorwill, paperback and cloth cover)

Wisconsin Saga, Historical Novel

Arkham House: The First Twenty Years 1939 - 1959

1959 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

A History and Bibliography Prepared By August Derleth

The Shuttered Room and Other Pieces

1959 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

By H.P. Lovecraft and Divers Hands (Compiled By August Derleth); As Editor, Juvenalia, Stories, Essays

The Shuttered Room and Other Pieces

1959 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

By H.P. Lovecraft and Divers Hands (Compiled By August Derleth); As Editor, Juvenalia, Stories, Essays

Some Notes on a Nonentity

1959 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House); 1963 ( London : Villiers Publications)

By H.P. Lovecraft (Annotated By August Derleth); As Editor, Essay

Wilbur the Trusting Whippoorwill

1959 ( Sauk City , WI : Stanton and Lee)

Poetry For Young Readers

Wilbur the Trusting Whippoorwill

1959 ( Sauk City , WI : Stanton and Lee)

Poetry For Young Readers

West of Morning

1960 ( Francestown , NH : Golden Quill Press)

Poetry

The Hills Stand Watch

1960 ( New York : Duell, Sloan and Pearce)

Wisconsin Saga, Historical Novel

Hawk and Whippoorwill

1960 ( Sauk City , WI )

Quarterly Periodical; As Editor, Poetry

Wisconsin in Their Bones

1961 ( New York : Duell, Sloan and Pearce)

Sac Prairie Saga, Short Stories

Walden West

1961 ( New York : Duell, Sloan and Pearce); 1989 (Madison WI: University of Wisconsin Press ; hardcover and paperback)

Sac Prairie Saga, Journal

Fire and Sleet and Candlelight

1961 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

As Editor, Macabre Poetry

This Wound

1962 ( Iowa City : Prairie Press)

Poetry

Sweet Land of Michigan

1962 ( New York : Duell, Sloan and Pearce)

Junior History

Concord Rebel: A Life of Henry D. Thoreau

1962 ( Philadelphia : Chilton Co.); 1962 ( New York : Avon Books, paperback)

Biography

100 Books

1962 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

Bibliography

Three Literary Men: A Memoir of Sinclair Lewis, Sherwood Anderson, Edgar Lee Masters

1963 ( New York : Candlelight Press)

Biography

Countryman’s Journal

1963 ( New York : Duell)

Sac Prairie Saga, Journal

Countryman’s Journal

1963 ( New York : Duell)

Sac Prairie Saga, Journal

The Shadow in the Glass

1963 ( New York : Duell, Sloan and Pearce)

Wisconsin Saga, Historical Novel

The Forest Orphans

1964 ( New York : Ernest); 1971 ( Park Falls WI : MacGregor Litho, Revised and reissued as Mr. Conservation)

Biography

Country Places

1965 ( Iowa City : Prairie Press)

Poetry

Wisconsin Country: A Sac Prairie Journal

1965 ( New York : Candlelight Press)

Journal

Selected Letters, H. P. Lovecraft

1965 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

As Editor With Donald Wandrei:
Volume 1 (1911-1925) 1965
Volume 2 (1925-1929) 1968
Volume 3 (1929-1931) 1971

Edited With James Turner:
Volume 4 (1932-1934) 1976
Volume 5 (1934-1937) 1976

The Only Place We Live

1966 ( Iowa City : Prairie Press); 1976 ( Madison , WI : Wisconsin House, in modified form, edited by Mark E. Lefebvre)

Poetry

A Wisconsin Harvest

1966 ( Sauk City , WI : Stanton and Lee)

Regional Writing

By Owl Light

1967 ( Iowa City : Prairie Press)

Poetry

Collected Poems 1937-1967

1967 ( New York : Candlelight Press); 1995 ( Shelbourne , ON : Hawk & Whippoorwill)

Poetry

Wisconsin (States of the Nation Series)

1967 ( New York : Coward-McCann)

Nonfiction

Wisconsin : Consultant Russell Mosley

1967 ( New York : Coward-McCann)

Nonfiction

Walden Pond : Homage to Thoreau

1968 ( Iowa City : Prairie Press)

Biography

Vincennes : Portal to the West

1968 ( New York : Prentice Hall)

History

Wisconsin Murders

1968 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

History, Crime Stories

Caitlin

1969 ( Iowa City , Prairie Press)

Poetry

The Wisconsin Valley : A Student Guide to Localized History

1969 ( New York : Teachers College Press)

Nonfiction

The Wind Leans West

1969 ( New York : The Candlelight Press)

Wisconsin Saga, Historical Novel

New Poetry Out Of Wisconsin

1969 ( Sauk City , WI : Stanton and Lee)

As Editor, Poetry

A House Above Cuzco 1969 (New York: Candlelight Press) Miscellaneous

The Landscape of the Heart

1970 ( Iowa City : Prairie Press)

Poetry

Return to Walden West

1970 ( New York : Candlelight Press)

Sac Prairie Saga, Journal

Emerson, Our Contemporary

1970 ( New York : Crowell-Collier Press)

Biography

Thirty Years of Arkham House: 1939 -1969

1970 ( Sauk City , WI : Arkham House)

A History and Bibliography, prepared by August Derleth

Love Letters to Caitlin

1971 ( New York : Candlelight Press)

Poetry, Not Released

The Only Place We Live

1976 ( Madison : Wisconsin House)

Regional Writing by August Derleth, Jesse Stuart, Robert E. Gard; Edited by Mark E. Lefebvre; Journals, Poetry

The Only Place We Live

1976 ( Madison : Wisconsin House)

Regional writing by August Derleth, Jesse Stuart, Robert E. Gard; Edited by Mark E. Lefebvre; Journals, Poetry

The Only Place We Live

1976 ( Madison : Wisconsin House)

Regional writing by August Derleth, Jesse Stuart, Robert E. Gard; Edited by Mark E. Lefebvre; Journals, Poetry

Return to Derleth : Selected Essays Vol 2

1993 (White Hawk Press, paperback)

James P. Roberts, Editor; Essays

Return to Derleth Selected Essays : Selected Essays Vol 1

1993 (White Hawk Press, paperback)

James P. Roberts, Editor; Essays

Country Matters

1996 ( Shelburne , ON : Hawk and Whippoorwill, cloth cover and paperback)

Edited and introduced by Peter Ruber, Sac Prairie Saga, Short Stories

Return to Sac Prairie

1996 ( Shelburne , ON : Hawk and Whippoorwill, cloth cover and paperback)

Edited and introduced by Peter Ruber, Sac Prairie Saga, Short Stories