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Publication History

The following entries include the first publication of this work and any publications currently in print.

• Weird Tales vol. 11, no. 2 (February 1928): 159–178, 287.
• The Best of H.P. Lovecraft: Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, October 1982. 76–99.
• The Dunwich Horror and Others. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, [December 1984]. [125]–154.
• Tales of H. P. Lovecraft. Hopewell, NJ: The Ecco Press, 1997. 52–76.
• More Annotated H. P. Lovecraft. New York, NY: Dell, August 1999. [172]–216.
• The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories. New York, NY: Penguin, [October] 1999. 139–169.
• H. P. Lovecraft: Tales. New York, NY: Library of America, [February] 2005. 167–196.
• Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H. P. Lovecraft. London, UK: Gollancz, 2008. 201–225.
• H.P. Lovecraft: The Fiction. New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2008. [355]–379.
• The Call of Cthulhu and Other Dark Tales. New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2009. 78–105.
• The Weird Writings of HP Lovecraft. Mississauga, ON: Girasol Collectables, 2010. 2: 93–113.
• H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction (collectible edition). New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2011. [355]–379.
• The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories (deluxe edition). New York, NY: Penguin Books, 2011. 139–169.
• H.P. Lovecraft Goes to the Movies. New York, NY: Fall River Press, 4 October 2011. 220–254.
• Crawling Chaos – Selected Weird Fiction, Volume One: 1917–1927. London, UK: Creation Oneiros, 2012. 189–215.
• The Best of H.P. Lovecraft: Tales that Truly Terrify from the Master of Horror. London, UK: Prion, 2012. 67–98.
• H.P. Lovecraft: Great Tales of Horror. New York, NY: Fall River Press, 2012. 1–25.
• The Lovecraft Library, Volume 2: The Call of Cthulhu and Other Mythos Tales. New York, NY: IDW Publishing, June 2012. 17–52.
• The Classic Horror Stories. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2013. [24]–52.
• The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales. New York, NY: Fall River Press, 2013. 36–61.
• The New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft. New York, NY: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2014. 123–157.
• The Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft (slipcased). New York, NY: Race Point Publishing, 2014. 381–407.
• The Call of Cthulhu. Hornsea, England: PS Publishing, 2015. 3–50.
• Collected Fiction, A Variorum Edition, Volume 2: 1926–1930. New York, NY: Hippocampus Press, 2015. 21–55.
• The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales (collectible edition). New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2015. 36–61.
• The Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft. New York, NY: Chartwell Books, 2016. 381–407.
• The H.P. Lovecraft Collection: Classic Tales of Cosmic Horror. London, UK: Arcturus Publishing Limited, 2016. [308]–331.
• The Call of Cthulhu and Other Stories. London, UK: Arcturus Publishing, 2017. [188]–221.
• Cthulhu Mythos Tales. San Diego, CA: Canterbury Classics, 2017. 36–62.
• Tales of Horror. San Diego, CA: Canterbury Classics, 2017. 147–171.
• The Call of Cthulhu and At the Mountains of Madness: Two Tales of the Mythos. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, 2018. 1–39.
• The Call of Cthulhu and Other Stories. New York, NY: Liveright, 2022. 65–107.
• H. P. Lovecraft: Tales of Horror. New York, NY: Fall River Press, 2022. 1–47.