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Simply click, download, print, and cut. The cutting is most crucial.One of the leading examples of Victorian-gothic horror, The King in Yellow is a collection of ten inter-related stories that explore the despair and madness that affect characters that come into contact with the forbidden play, The King in Yellow. Mark the site of your favorite passage or remind yourself of a character whose reputation is most in need of repairing.

Every print order comes with the PDF digital edition.

Appendices that further explore the origins of the work.

Annotations in every tale by Kenneth Hite.

Full-page color plates and charcoal illustrations by Samuel Araya.

Leather cover in a serpent-skin pattern with gold foil embossing.

We spoke of Hastur and of Cassilda, while outside the fog rolled against the blank window-panes as the cloud waves roll and break on the shores of Hali." - Robert W.

"Night fell and the hours dragged on, but still we murmured to each other of the King and the Pallid Mask, and midnight sounded from the misty spires in the fog-wrapped city. Readers will be drawn again and again to the Sign engraved in gold.to the twin suns strangely setting.to the tattered robes of the King in Yellow. His insights bring ever-deeper understanding of truths that only the mad or the hopeless would seek.ĭesigner Simeon Cogswell and publishers Dennis Detwiller and Shane Ivey present a tome that will stand with pride on any shelf. Full-page paintings and unnerving sketches evoke the weird romance of Robert Chambers’ finest tales.Īuthor Kenneth Hite annotates every tale with his uniquely macabre erudition. This beautiful, deluxe edition brings new potency to its stories of madness and romance.Īcclaimed artist Samuel Araya graces this edition of The King in Yellow with his finest work. Chambers’ unearthly book has inspired millions of shivering readers since the death of the Gilded Age.

"I was turning to go into the dining-room when my eye fell upon a book bound in serpent skin, standing in a corner of the top shelf of the last bookcase." -Robert W. The King in Yellow First Look and Page Through -The Gaming Gang.These notes are what makes this version of the book truly shine (that, and the gold feathering)." -DriveThruRPG Each nuance is dissected and historical context within the writing is brought into the light. "Ken brings you into the strange, nightmarish world Chambers first created."While the illustrations do much to set the tone, the annotations are what really lets this edition stand apart from its peers." -The Gaming Gang."This new edition from Arc Dream is without equal and is a superb acquisition for any strange library." -Sean Branney, H.P.