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===Books published in Smith's lifetime=== [[File:Star Treader.jpg|thumb|First edition]] [[File:Ebony and Crystal 1922.jpg|thumb|First edition]] *1912: ''The Star-Treader and Other Poems''. San Francisco: A.M. Robertson, Nov 1912. 100 pages. 2000 copies. Some copies have a frontispiece photo by Bianca Conti; others lack it. *1918: ''Odes and Sonnets''. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, June 1918. 28 pages. 300 copies. *1922: ''Ebony and Crystal: Poems in Verse and Prose''. Auburn CA: The Auburn Journal Press, Oct 1925. 43 pages. Limited to 500 copies signed by Smith. Some copies are found with corrections in Smith's hand to typos in the text. *1925: ''Sandalwood''. Auburn CA: The Auburn Journal Press, Oct 1925. Verse. 43 pages. Limited to 250 (i.e. 225) numbered copies signed by Smith. Some copies are found with corrections in Smith's hand to typos in the text. *1933: ''The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies''. Auburn, CA: The Auburn Journal Press, 1933. Short stories. Limited to 1000 copies in grey paper wrappers. *1937: ''Nero and Other Poems''. Lakeport CA: The Futile Press, May 1937. 24 pages. c.250 copies. The poems herein were revised by Smith from their first appearances in ''The Star-Treader and Other Poems.'' Some copies have laid in the three page essay "The Price of Poetry", on Smith's verse, by David Warren Ryder, which was printed to accompany the book. According to the official Smith bibliography, the volume was also issued with a broadside, "Outlanders" - a 1934 sonnet which made its first appearance in print here.<ref>S. T.Joshi, David E. Schultz and Scott Connors.''Clark Ashton Smith: A Comprehensive Bibliography'' NY:Hippocampus Press, 2020, p.23 and p. 239.</ref> Roy A. Squires purchased spare sheets of the volume from Groo Beck of Futile Press, sufficient to produce a 'second state' of 13 copies, which was specially bound by Kristina Etchison and published by bookdealer Terence McVicker. (This 2nd state not noted in the official bibliography.) *1951: ''The Dark Chateau and Other Poems''. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, Dec 1951. 63 pages. 563 copies. *1958: ''Spells and Philtres''. Sauk City: Arkham House, March 1958. Verse. 54 pages. 519 copies.
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