Weird Tales - 1948

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.	WEIRD TALES January, 1948 Vol. 40, No. 2 Title Issue: MULti-WT0239 Publisher: Weird Tales, New York, NY Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith Price: $0.20 Pages: 96 Cover: Boris Dolgov		.
.	Novelettes: The Deadly Ratio..........Theodore Sturgeon No man has greater love than that he feels for his Dream Girl. But what if she suddenly, actually mateializes? The Frightened Engineer..........Allison V. Harding No wonder he was frightened. For when a dreadful guess becomes a certainty... Serpent Princess..........Edmond Hamilton A place dedicated to death is unwholsome for the living until they, too, join the restless legions of the Beyond. Short Stories: And Give Us Yesterday..........Seabury Quinn Only beyond-normal fources can cancel out the last bugle call of death. What can dare the ageless evil of those forces? Grandfather McGraw..........Roger S. Vreeland The condemned man had but one request before he went to the gallows. A requst as simple as life itself. The Green Brothers Take Over..........Maria Moravsky Other forms of life live differently. And they revenge themselves on their enemies differently. The Lorenzo Watch..........Carl Jacobi He had a knack for that short of thing, was all. Anything in Blackwell Marsh alive or - more likely -- dead, he could find. The Night Train to Lost Valley..........August Derleth [as Stephen Grendon] Trains go a lot of strange places, some places where they never should go. Poems: Moon-Marked..........S. Omar Barker Articles: Weirdisms..........Lee Brown Coye The Eyrie The Weird Tales Club NOTE: The Canadian issues from January, 1948 on to November, 1951 were identical to the U.S. issues and were distributed at the same time. The covers and contents matched.		.


.	WEIRD TALES March, 1948 Vol. 40, No. 3 Title Issue: MULti-WT0240 Publisher: Weird Tales, New York, NY Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith Price: $0.20 Pages: 96 Cover: Lee Brown Coye		.
.	Novelettes: The Coming of M. Alkerhaus..........Allison V. Harding Boy meets girl, how many millions of times has that happened since the world began ? But this was somehow so very different The Might-Have-Been..........Edmond Hamilton The universe is but one of many different branches in the road of time, seperated one from the other by an extra-dimensional abyss Short Stories: Catnip..........Robert Bloch Ghost Hunt..........H. Russell Wakefield The La Prello Paper..........Carl Jacobi The Leonardo Rondache..........Manly Wade Wellman The Master of the Crabs..........Clark Ashton Smith The Merrow..........Seabury Quinn The October Game..........Ray Bradbury The Professor's Teddy-Bear..........Theodore Sturgeon Roman Remains..........Algernon Blackwood Something in Wood..........August Derleth Poems: The House..........H. P. Lovecraft [as Ward Phillips] Cover illustrated by Lee Brown Coye. Black & white illustrations by Lee Brown Coye,Boris Dolgov,John Giunta, etc.		.


.	WEIRD TALES May, 1948 Vol. 40, No. 4 Title Issue: MULti-WT0241 Publisher: Weird Tales, New York, NY Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith Price: $0.20 Pages: 96 Cover: Matt Fox		.
.	Novelettes: City of Lost People..........Allison V. Harding Clay..........C. Hall Thompson Short Stories: The Black Ferris..........Ray Bradbury A Death Crown for Mrs. Hapworthy..........Mary Elizabeth Counselman The Grotto of Cheer..........Stanton A. Coblentz Nemesis..........Harold Lawlor No Silence for Maloeween..........Peter Phillips One Foot in the Grave..........Dave Grubb Pamola's Caribou..........Roger S. Vreeland Saunder's Little Friend..........August Derleth Poems: Demon Lover..........Harriet A. Bradfield The Eldritch One..........Pauline Booker		.


.	WEIRD TALES July, 1948 Vol. 40, No. 5 Title Issue: MULti-WT0242 Publisher: Weird Tales, New York, NY Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith Price: $0.20 Pages: 96 Cover: Matt Fox		.
.	Novelettes: Isle of Women..........Allison V. Harding Twilight of the Gods..........Edmond Hamilton Short Stories: Abreaction..........Theodore Sturgeon Croatan..........Malcolm M. Ferguson Dhoh..........Manly Wade Wellman The Tsanta in the Parlor..........August Derleth [as Stephen Grendon] The Undead Die..........E. Everett Evans and Ray Bradbury What Beckoning Ghost?..........Harold Lawlor Black & white illustrations by Vincent Napoli, John Giunta,Lee Brown Coye, etc.		.


.	WEIRD TALES September, 1948 Vol. 40, No. 6 Title Issue: MULti-WT0243 Publisher: Weird Tales, New York, NY Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith Price: $0.20 Pages: 96 Cover: Lee Brown Coye		.
.	Long Novelette: The Whippoorwills in the Hills..........August Derleth The ghastly sound swelled from the black hills into the valley, surrounding the house with waves of cacophonous horror. Novelettes: The Follower..........Allison V. Harding A trail that begins in life and ends only with death. Short Stories: The Beasts That Tread the World..........Harold Lawlor A woman pursued by monsters, but only in a nightmare, should not have scars to show for it in the morning. The Cracks of Time..........Dorothy Quick She was fascinated the cracks of the tiles - heedless of the danger. The Daughter of Urzun..........Stanton A. Coblentz Decisions made on other days, in other lives can affect now and today. Death's Bouquet..........Peter Phillips Lebrun's cider possessed a curious quality. Delightful until you knew the ingredients. The Devil's Lottery..........Mary Elizabeth Counselman Everyone agreed that the strange man was there, but no two people agreed on what he looked like Displaced Person..........Eric Frank Russell Our troubled world is full of displaced persons but the man in the black coat was surely the strangest. Fever Dream..........Ray Bradbury We know the way germs multiply - suppose the go on and grow big and bigger! The Hidden Talent of Artist Bates..........Snowden T. Herrick The most unusual, unheard of and deadly kind of strange talent. The Watcher of the Ages..........Edmond Hamilton Many ahd sought the dead metropolis but all had been defeated by the dark jungle and darker forces within. Verse: The River..........Dorothy Quick To the Chimera..........Clark Ashton Smith Articles: The Eyrie and Wierd Tales Club Weirdisms		.


.	WEIRD TALES November, 1948 Vol. 41, No. 1 Title Issue: MULti-WT0244 Publisher: Weird Tales, New York, NY Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith Price: $0.20 Pages: 96 Cover: John Giunta		.
.	Long Novelette: The Perfect Host..........Theodore Sturgeon Novelette: The House on Forest Street..........Allison V. Harding Short Stories: Blessed Are the Meek..........August Derleth [as Stephen Grendon] Incident at the Galloping Horse..........Carl Jacobi The Indian Spirit Guide..........Robert Bloch The Ponderer..........Eric Frank Russell Such Stuff as Dreams..........Seabury Quinn Tryst Beyond the Years..........Malcolm Kenneth Murchie Poems: Ghostlings..........Dorothy Quick Articles: Eyrie		.

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