--- product_id: 50026721 title: "Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H.P. Lovecraft (GOLLANCZ S.F.)" price: "64643CFA" currency: XOF in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/50026721-necronomicon-the-best-weird-tales-of-h-p-lovecraft-gollancz store_origin: SN region: Senegal --- # High-quality leatherbound edition Complete Cthulhu Mythos cycle Stunning original illustrations Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H.P. Lovecraft (GOLLANCZ S.F.) **Price:** 64643CFA **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 👹 Own the ultimate gateway to cosmic terror and literary legend ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H.P. Lovecraft (GOLLANCZ S.F.) - **How much does it cost?** 64643CFA with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sn](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/50026721-necronomicon-the-best-weird-tales-of-h-p-lovecraft-gollancz) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Collector’s Pride:** Durable embossed leather cover that commands shelf presence - • **Timeless Horror Legacy:** Experience the foundational stories that shaped modern horror - • **Expert Contextual Insight:** Includes an afterword by Stephen Jones for deeper appreciation - • **Immersive Visual Experience:** Original artwork that brings cosmic horror to life - • **Definitive Lovecraft Collection:** All the iconic weird tales in one beautifully bound volume ## Overview Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H.P. Lovecraft is a premium leatherbound collection featuring the complete Cthulhu Mythos and Lovecraft’s most influential horror stories. Enhanced with original illustrations and expert commentary, this edition is a must-have for both new readers and longtime fans seeking a definitive, visually stunning tribute to the master of weird fiction. ## Description WIKIPEDIA says: 'H.P. Lovecraft's reputation has grown tremendously over the decades, and he is now commonly regarded as one of the most important horror writers of the 20th century, exerting an influence that is widespread, though often indirect.' H.P. Lovecraft's tales of the tentacled Elder God Cthulhu and his pantheon of alien deities were initially written for the pulp magazines of the 1920s and '30s. These astonishing tales blend elements of horror, science fiction and cosmic terror that are as powerful today as they were when they were first published. This handsome leatherbound tome collects together the very best of Lovecraft's tales of terror, including the complete Cthulhu Mythos cycle, just the way they were originally published. It will introduce a whole new generation of readers to Lovecraft's fiction, as well as being a must-buy for those fans who want all his work in a single, definitive, highly attractive volume. Review: Captivating Journey into the Macabre: A Must-Have for Lovecraft Fans - Having delved into the "Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H. P. Lovecraft," I can confidently say this commemorative edition is a treasure trove for any fan of Lovecraft's eerie and captivating universe. Pros This edition brings together Lovecraft's most acclaimed tales, including "The Call of Cthulhu," "At the Mountains of Madness," and "The Shadow over Innsmouth," among others. It offers a thorough exploration of his mythos and storytelling prowess. The artwork is stunning and complements the chilling narratives perfectly. The illustrations bring Lovecraft's otherworldly creatures and haunting settings to life, enhancing the reader's immersion. The book itself is beautifully bound with an embossed cover that feels durable and looks striking on any bookshelf. The pages are of high quality, and the print is clear and easy to read. The inclusion of an afterword by Stephen Jones adds valuable context and appreciation for Lovecraft's work and legacy. Cons While the collection is comprehensive, it doesn't offer new material for those who might already own several Lovecraft collections. However, the presentation and additional commentary still make it a worthwhile addition. This is a hefty book, which might be cumbersome for some readers to handle comfortably for extended periods. It's more suited for leisurely reading at home rather than on the go. The "Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H. P. Lovecraft" is an excellent compilation that honors the master of weird fiction. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Lovecraft's work, this collection is a fantastic way to experience his stories. The combination of classic tales, exceptional illustrations, and high-quality binding makes this a must-have for any horror literature fan. Review: A treasure trove of horror - As a person HP Lovecraft was not the sort of man you would enjoy a drink with. Controversial in his racist and anti-Semitic views (even by the standards of the era he lived in) he was the living example of a man's nature reflecting his work. The author Michael Moorcock is quoted as saying that the secret to Lovecraft's success is that everybody else is a better writer than him, that the reader fills the gaps of Lovecraft's writing by the employment of his own imagination. While this may be true to an extent, there is no denying that these are great stories. The language is rich and detailed, springing from a deep well of imagination. The book looks imposing on the bookshelf, and seems to dominate other books (not a bad trait for a work of horror) Lovecraft's influence on modern horror should not be underestimated, many of the themes and ideas we take for granted spring from his works. Leaving aside these considerations, you are left with a body of work that fires the imagination, is great value for money (thank you desertcart discounts) and is hugely entertaining. For the horror fan, I cannot praise this book any higher. ## Features - New Store Stock ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | 34,042 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 7 in Erotic Horror (Books) 22 in Erotic Fantasy Fiction 102 in Classic Horror | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 2,237 Reviews | ## Images ![Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H.P. Lovecraft (GOLLANCZ S.F.) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Ojn4be5yL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Captivating Journey into the Macabre: A Must-Have for Lovecraft Fans *by N***V on 12 July 2024* Having delved into the "Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H. P. Lovecraft," I can confidently say this commemorative edition is a treasure trove for any fan of Lovecraft's eerie and captivating universe. Pros This edition brings together Lovecraft's most acclaimed tales, including "The Call of Cthulhu," "At the Mountains of Madness," and "The Shadow over Innsmouth," among others. It offers a thorough exploration of his mythos and storytelling prowess. The artwork is stunning and complements the chilling narratives perfectly. The illustrations bring Lovecraft's otherworldly creatures and haunting settings to life, enhancing the reader's immersion. The book itself is beautifully bound with an embossed cover that feels durable and looks striking on any bookshelf. The pages are of high quality, and the print is clear and easy to read. The inclusion of an afterword by Stephen Jones adds valuable context and appreciation for Lovecraft's work and legacy. Cons While the collection is comprehensive, it doesn't offer new material for those who might already own several Lovecraft collections. However, the presentation and additional commentary still make it a worthwhile addition. This is a hefty book, which might be cumbersome for some readers to handle comfortably for extended periods. It's more suited for leisurely reading at home rather than on the go. The "Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H. P. Lovecraft" is an excellent compilation that honors the master of weird fiction. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Lovecraft's work, this collection is a fantastic way to experience his stories. The combination of classic tales, exceptional illustrations, and high-quality binding makes this a must-have for any horror literature fan. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A treasure trove of horror *by R***N on 28 June 2013* As a person HP Lovecraft was not the sort of man you would enjoy a drink with. Controversial in his racist and anti-Semitic views (even by the standards of the era he lived in) he was the living example of a man's nature reflecting his work. The author Michael Moorcock is quoted as saying that the secret to Lovecraft's success is that everybody else is a better writer than him, that the reader fills the gaps of Lovecraft's writing by the employment of his own imagination. While this may be true to an extent, there is no denying that these are great stories. The language is rich and detailed, springing from a deep well of imagination. The book looks imposing on the bookshelf, and seems to dominate other books (not a bad trait for a work of horror) Lovecraft's influence on modern horror should not be underestimated, many of the themes and ideas we take for granted spring from his works. Leaving aside these considerations, you are left with a body of work that fires the imagination, is great value for money (thank you Amazon discounts) and is hugely entertaining. For the horror fan, I cannot praise this book any higher. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I Know Better Than To Leave a Bad Review *by L***L on 17 June 2021* Definitely 5 stars. Best book ever. Read it in a 72 hour frenzy without sleep. Lost 2d12 SAN. A suspicious man with boggly eyes and an apron in the market, who smelled strongly of fish, said something to me about salmon steaks, and now I think I am being followed by cult members. As I walked in the park the other day, I heard birds shrieking in the trees and saw ice cream of sinister colors. A figure with a multi-colored woolen octopus-head was playing the saxophone outside the station. In a hoarse tongue he cried: G'rl ugot mi R'lyeh go'in. The man in the picture in my hallway seemed to be getting older, but then I remembered that was Oscar Wilde, so it was probably my imagination. But they are coming for me, I can hear the rats whispering in the walls and there are angles (not a typo) everywhere. Good value. Would recommend to a friend. ## Frequently Bought Together - Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H. P. Lovecraft - Eldritch Tales: A Miscellany of the Macabre - The H. P. 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