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A [[16th century]] [[German]] [[black]] letter edition of the book was in the collection of the [[Library of St John the Beheaded]] in [[1887]]. [[Sherlock Holmes]] considered it a remarkably good copy. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire (novel)|All-Consuming Fire]]'') | A [[16th century]] [[German]] [[black]] letter edition of the book was in the collection of the [[Library of St John the Beheaded]] in [[1887]]. [[Sherlock Holmes]] considered it a remarkably good copy. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire (novel)|All-Consuming Fire]]'') | ||
[[Ace]] found a copy in [[Gilles Lemaitre]] villa in [[Haiti]] in [[1915]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[White Darkness (novel)|White Darkness]]'') | [[Ace]] found a copy in [[Gilles Lemaitre]]'s villa in [[Haiti]] in [[1915]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[White Darkness (novel)|White Darkness]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* The fictional ''De Vermis Mysteriis'' and its author Ludwig Prinn were creations of {{w|Robert Bloch}}. It first appeared in his short story {{wi|The Shambler from the Stars (Short Story)|The Shambler from the Stars}}. His correspondent, [[H. P. Lovecraft]], included it in several of his own stories, including {{wi|The Haunter of the Dark}} and {{wi|The Shadow Out of Time}}. It was also incorporated into other stories by literary friends of Lovecraft. | * The fictional ''De Vermis Mysteriis'' and its author Ludwig Prinn were creations of {{w|Robert Bloch}}. It first appeared in his short story {{wi|The Shambler from the Stars (Short Story)|The Shambler from the Stars}}. His correspondent, [[H. P. Lovecraft]], included it in several of his own stories, including {{wi|The Haunter of the Dark}} and {{wi|The Shadow Out of Time}}. It was also incorporated into other stories by literary friends of Lovecraft. | ||
[[Category:Fictional books from the real world]] | [[Category:Fictional books from the real world]] | ||
