Electronic Text

• Read “The Silver Key”.

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Images

• Brown University holds the typed manuscript of “The Silver Key” and has scans of the entire manuscript on the Brown Digital Repository.

Publication History

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

• Weird Tales vol. 13, no. 1 (January 1929): 41–49, 144.
• The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, May 1970. 151–167.
• The Best of H.P. Lovecraft: Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, October 1982. 59–68.
• At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, [1985]. [408]–420.
• The Dream Cycle of H.P. Lovecraft: Dreams of Terror and Death. New York, NY: Del Rey, October 1995. 193–203.
• The Dreams in the Witch House and Other Weird Stories. New York, NY: Penguin, [August] 2004. [252]–263.
• Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H. P. Lovecraft. London, UK: Gollancz, 2008. 254–263.
• H.P. Lovecraft: The Fiction. New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2008. [391]–400.
• At the Mountains of Madness and Other Weird Tales. New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2009. 47–57.
• The Weird Writings of HP Lovecraft. Mississauga, ON: Girasol Collectables, 2010. 2: 129–137.
• The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath and Other Oneiric Works. London, UK: Creation Oneiros, 2011. 168–177.
• H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction (collectible edition). New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2011. [391]–400.
• The New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft. New York, NY: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2014. 158–170.
• The Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft (slipcased). New York, NY: Race Point Publishing, 2014. 428–438.
• Collected Fiction, A Variorum Edition, Volume 2: 1926–1930. New York, NY: Hippocampus Press, 2015. 73–86.
• The Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft. New York, NY: Chartwell Books, 2016. 428–438.
• The H.P. Lovecraft Collection: Classic Tales of Cosmic Horror. London, UK: Arcturus Publishing Limited, 2016. [342]–351.
• The Randolph Carter Tales. London, UK: Arcturus Publishing, 2017. [129]–142.
• The Festival (and Other Abnormalities). Hornsea, UK: PS Publishing, 2017. 25–39.