Electronic Text

• Read The Case of Charles Dexter Ward.

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Images

• Brown University holds the autograph manuscript of The Case of Charles Dexter Ward and has scans of the entire manuscript on the Brown Digital Repository.

Locations

• The Providence Athenaeum
• John Hay Library
• The Ward House
• The little white farmhouse
• Prospect Terrace
• The First Baptist Church
• 598 Angell Street, Home of Hazard Weeden
• 10 Barnes Street, Home of Dr. Marinus Bicknell Willett

Publication History

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

• Weird Tales vol. 35, no. 9 (May 1941): 8–40; vol. 35, no. 10 (July 1941): 84–121.
• The Case of Charles Dexter Ward. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, August 1971. 5–127.
• At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, [1985]. [107]–234.
• The Dream Cycle of H.P. Lovecraft: Dreams of Terror and Death. New York, NY: Del Rey, October 1995. 212–323.
• The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories. New York, NY: Penguin, [August] 2001. 90–205.
• Waking Up Screaming: Haunting Tales of Terror. New York, NY: Del Rey Books, January 2003. 232–370.
• H. P. Lovecraft: Tales. New York, NY: Library of America, [February] 2005. 211–339.
• Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H. P. Lovecraft. London, UK: Gollancz, 2008. 648–749.
• The Case of Charles Dexter Ward. London, UK: Creation Oneiros, 2008. 6–171.
• H.P. Lovecraft: The Fiction. New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2008. [490]–593.
• The Call of Cthulhu and Other Dark Tales. New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2009. 106–219.
• The Weird Writings of HP Lovecraft. Mississauga, ON: Girasol Collectables, 2010. 2: 426–460, 2: 461–498.
• The Case of Charles Dexter Ward. Tampa, FL: University of Tampa Press, 2010. 3–182.
• H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction (collectible edition). New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2011. [490]–593.
• The Best of H.P. Lovecraft: Tales that Truly Terrify from the Master of Horror. London, UK: Prion, 2012. 489–624.
• H.P. Lovecraft: Great Tales of Horror. New York, NY: Fall River Press, 2012. 372–475.
• The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories (hardcover edition). New York, NY: Penguin Books, 2013. 101–231.
• The New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft. New York, NY: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2014. 171–309.
• The Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft (slipcased). New York, NY: Race Point Publishing, 2014. 526–636.
• Collected Fiction, A Variorum Edition, Volume 2: 1926–1930. New York, NY: Hippocampus Press, 2015. 214–366.
• The Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft. New York, NY: Chartwell Books, 2016. 526–636.
• The H.P. Lovecraft Collection: Classic Tales of Cosmic Horror. London, UK: Arcturus Publishing Limited, 2016. [436]–538.
• The Case of Charles Dexter Ward. Hornsea, England: PS Publishing, October 2016. 7–187.
• Stories of the Dreamlands. London, UK: Arcturus Publishing, 2017. [221]–367.
• Tales of Horror. San Diego, CA: Canterbury Classics, 2017. 266–371.
• The Case of Charles Dexter Ward. Johnston, RI: Necronomicon Press, 2024. [5]–157.