Tag Archives: Haefele’s Heretics

Rediscovered: The Tamony Bookplate

Posted on April 12, 2021 by Don

Haefele’s Heretics got shaken up some for the run up to his new book Lovecraft: The Great Tales. Morgan “The Morgman” Holmes was busy with something else. Brian Leno’s computer died out from under him and he didn’t want to … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: Every Copy of an Edition Part Two

Posted on April 11, 2021 by Don

Not too long ago Brian Leno tipped me off to a blog devoted to Vincent Starrett, entered via a specific post about the famous book collector’s bookplates. I surfed around some, and quickly realized that blog fell under the same … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: Exploring the Archives

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Don

I’ve got a feeling that people will begin swarming into the blog archives in the next few weeks, and my hunch is they’ll be doing it to find out more about the activities of my Kid Protégé John D. Haefele … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: The Mystery of Tinkles

Posted on November 19, 2020 by Don

Got a note from Terry Zobeck a week or so back, basically wondering if I was dead. I wasn’t offended. Not so long ago I popped the bookdealer Gavin Smith of Texas an email, saying “Yo, Gavman! I heard you … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: Before Re-Upping in the Heretics

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Don

It’s probably lucky that Tom Krabacher made his run up to Auburn to check on the old Gaylord homestead a couple of weeks ago, because he just got called up for Haefele’s Heretics and their latest assignment — proofing the … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: A Lovecraft Initiate Reading List

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Don

When Terry Zobeck told me he’d picked up a Complete Stories of H.P. Lovecraft, I quickly mocked up a reading list to sell him on The Old Gent — a list of thirteen stories and one dream fragment. I could … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: The Eldritch Altar of a Haefele Heretic!

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Don

Hey-hey. Friday the 13th! What eldritch and unspeakable image or subject would be an apt fit for today, I wonder, I wonder. . . ? How about the pic above by Michael Moses, who added some Lovecraft idols to a … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: Another Perfect Reader for John D. Haefele’s Eldritch Tome

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Don

A brooding rumination on John D. Haefele’s A Look Behind the Derleth Mythos was brought to my attention recently — written by a guy named Jeffery Scott Sims, who is so in tune with the book that he may as well sign … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: That Haefele/Harksen First Edition Hardcover

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Don

You may recall that I had my initial encounter with John D. Haefele — author of A Look Behind the Derleth Mythos — back in 2002, when he added his research into Arkham House ephemerae to the stack of notes … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: A Willeford Blurb — For Haefele?!?

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Don

Image above — Haefele’s Heretics rolling into Lovecraft Town on a convoy of Shermans. Locked and loaded. Yep, every time I pick up the new trade paperback of John D. Haefele’s A Look Behind the Derleth Mythos all I can … Continue reading →

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