Title: When You Were a Set-up and I Was a Ham

Title: When You Were a Set-up and I Was a Ham Title Record # 1475801
Author: Robert E. Howard
Date: 1990-09-00
Type: POEM
Language: English

Note: First published in Robert E. Howard's Fight Magazine #2, Cryptic Publications. Taken from a Howard letter to Tevis Clyde Smith, May 24, 1925 ("Salaam: Hot-zowie, old topper, we've got the makings..."), where it was untitled.

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1990	Untitled poem ("When you were a set-up and I was a ham...")

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Robert E. Howard's Fight Magazine #2	1990-09-00	ed. Robert M. Price	Necronomicon Press		$4.50^?$: US dollar	44	pulp^?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75	fanzine	Stephen E. Fabian , Robert H. Knox
Boxing Stories	2005-04-00	Robert E. Howard	Bison Books (The Works of Robert E. Howard (Bison) #1)	0-8032-2423-0	$35.00^?$: US dollar	xvi+ 313	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Gary Gianni
Boxing Stories	2005-04-00	Robert E. Howard	Bison Books (The Works of Robert E. Howard (Bison) #1)	0-8032-7352-5	$14.95^?$: US dollar	xvi+ 313	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll	Gary Gianni
The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume One: 1923-1929	2007-06-00	Robert E. Howard	The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press		$49.00^?$: US dollar	xxi+ 377	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	non-fic	Ruth Keegan , Jim Keegan
The Last of the Trunk Och Brev I Urval	2007-09-00	Robert E. Howard	Paradox Entertainment		$0.00^?$: US dollar	445	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard	2009-01-00	Robert E. Howard	The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press		$59.00^?$: US dollar	lxxix+ 728	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
A Word from the Outer Dark	2009-02-00	Robert E. Howard	Project Pride			xiv+ 213	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll	David Burton
A Word from the Outer Dark	2009-02-00	Robert E. Howard	Project Pride			xiv+ 213	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll	David Burton
The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard	2009-04-00	Robert E. Howard	The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press		$59.00^?$: US dollar	lxxix+ 728	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard	2009-08-00	Robert E. Howard	The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press		$59.00^?$: US dollar	lxxix+ 728	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Robert E. Howard: Selected Poems	2009-11-00	Robert E. Howard	Frank Coffman		$37.00^?$: US dollar	xxix+ 527	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Robert E. Howard: Selected Poems	2009-11-00	Robert E. Howard	Frank Coffman		$23.50^?$: US dollar	xxix+ 527	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll
Fists of Iron — Round 1	2013-06-00	Robert E. Howard	The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press		$50.00^?$: US dollar	xxii+ 419	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Tom Gianni
The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume One: 1923-1929	2021-10-00	Robert E. Howard	The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press	978-1-955446-00-6	$39.99^?$: US dollar	xxi+ 415	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	non-fic	Mark Wheatley

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