Thursday, January 06, 2011

Richard Taylor - Arkham House Covers (1958 - 63)

Richard Taylor (Cover Illustration) August Derleth The Mask of Cthulhu (Arkham House, 1958)

Richard Taylor (Cover Illustration) Frank Belknap Long. The Horror From the Hills. Sauk City- Arkham House, 1963

Richard Taylor (Cover Illustration) H. P. Lovecraft. Dreams and Fancies. Sauk City- Arkham House, 1962

Richard Taylor (Cover Illustration) H. P. Lovecraft and Divers Hands The Shuttered Room and Other Pieces (Arkham House, 1959)

Richard Taylor (Cover Illustration) August Derleth The Trail of Cthulhu (Arkham House, 1962)

Richard Taylor - Pen and Ink Drawing For "TRAIL OF CTHULHU" Book Cover, 1962

Richard Taylor is best known as a cartoonist for Playboy and The New Yorker but his covers for Arkham House are among their best.

2 comments:

Eric said...

I love these. Love, love, love. Thank you.

@~ said...

These are cool. Not sure if the style is perhaps a bit too quirky for the material, but even if so, still good to see.
Cheers.