WEIRD TALES: November, Nov. 1953 by Weird Tales (Mary Elizabeth Counselman; Justin Dowling; Q. Patrick; Harriet Bradfield; Harry W. Currier; Robert E. Howard; Dorothea Gibbons; Dorothy Quick; G. G. Pendarves; August Derleth) - 1953

NY: Weird Tales, 1951. Vol. 43, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by D. McIlwraith. Cover art by Lee Brown Coye for "Notebook Found in a Deserted House" by Robert Bloch. Includes "The Keeper of the Key" by August Derleth; "The Last Grave of Lill Warran" by Manly Wade Wellman; "The Isle of the Sleeper" (reprint) by Edmond Hamilton; The Cuckoo Clock" by David Eynon; "These Doth the Lord Hate" (reprint) by Gans T. Field; "The Bradley Vampire" by Roger M. Thomas. Verse: "Swan Maiden" by Leah Bodine Drake; "Star of Joy" by Robert Forrest. Features: "The Eyrie"; "The Weird Tales Club". Illustrated by Matt Fox, Vincent Napoli, M. J. Baylor, Humiston, Joseph Eberle, and Jon Arfstrom. Upper end has been wet with damage to front cover (see scan); and mild staining otherwise.. SingleIssueMagazine. Good+.

LA: Weird Tales, 1973. Vol. 47, No. 1. 50th Aniversary issue and 1st revival issue. First of a 4 issue revival run of Weird Tales which suffered from poor distribution and as a result these issues can be hard to find. Cover art by Virgil Finlay for "The Medici Boots" by Pearl Norton Swet. Includes "The Watchers" by Ray Bradbury; "Perdita" by Hildegarde Hawthorne; "Spear and Fang" by Robert E. Howard; "Funeral in the Fog" by Edward D. Hoch; "The Guest of Honor" by Frank Norris; "The Sign of Venus" by Chambers; "William Hope Hodgson - The Early Years" by Sam Moskowitz; "A Woman in Red & Unmasked" by Muriel Campbell Dyar; "The Serpent City" by Edison Marshall; "A Tropical Horror" by Wiilliam Hope Hodgson; "Sylvane - The Silver Birches" (verse) by A. Merritt; "The Man WIth the Brown Beard" by Nathaniel T. Babcock; "The Black Hands" by Albert Bigelow Paine;… Read More

NY: Weird Tales, 1951. Vol. 43, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by D. McIlwraith. Cover art by Bill Wayne for "A Black Solitude" by H. Russell Wakefield. Includes "The Mississippi Saucer" by Frank Belknap Long; "Old Mr. Wiley" by Greye La Spina; "Each Man Kills" by Victoria Glad; "The White Feather Hex" by Don Peterson; "Dearest" by H. Beam Piper; "The Invaders" by Benjamin Ferris. Verse: "Revenant" by Leah Bodine Drake; "Weirdities of Science" by Hannes Bok. Feature: "Weirdisms" by Lee Brown Illustrated by Boris Dolgov, Eberle, Jon Arfstrom, Vincent Napoli, and Don Peterson. Foxing; tanning; cohesion issues to upper front cover edge (see scan).. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good-.

NY: Weird Tales, 1952. Vol. 44, No. 5. Pulp magazine. Edited by D., McIlwraith. Cover art by Jon Arfstrom for "Hells Bells" by Duncan H. Munro. Includes "Which's Witch?" by Harold Lawlor; "The Emperor's Letter" by David Eynon; "Elmer Bittersnitt and the Three Bears" by Harry Botsford; "There Was Soot on the Cat" by Suzanne Pickett; "The Green Parrot" by Joseph Brennan; "The Temple of Serpents" by Paul Ernst; "The Plaid" by Abrach; "Live Evil" by Emil Petaja; "The Lakes of Nai Loodie" by Donald F. Vieweg. Verse: "Alethia Phrkodes" by H. P. Lovecraft; "Black Candles" by Yetza Gillespie. Feature: "A Weirdutation" by Joseph Howard Krucher. Illustrated by Jon Arfstrom, Joseph Eberle, Vincent Napoli, Lee Brown Coye, Virgil Finlay, and others. Tanning; creasing; lower rear cover foredge corner off; edge tears; tears at spine ends with loss at heel.. SingleIssueMagazine.… Read More

NY: Weird Tales, 1951. Vol. 43, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by D. McIlwraith. Cover art by Bill Wayne for "A Black Solitude" by H. Russell Wakefield. Includes "The Mississippi Saucer" by Frank Belknap Long; "Old Mr. Wiley" by Greye La Spina; "Each Man Kills" by Victoria Glad; "The White Feather Hex" by Don Peterson; "Dearest" by H. Beam Piper; "The Invaders" by Benjamin Ferris. Verse: "Revenant" by Leah Bodine Drake; "Weirdities of Science" by Hannes Bok. Feature: "Weirdisms" by Lee Brown Illustrated by Boris Dolgov, Eberle, Jon Arfstrom, Vincent Napoli, and Don Peterson. Glue shink causing some warp; creasing; rubbing; tanning; minor loss at mid front cover foredge.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good-.

NY: Weird Tales, 1952. Vol. 44, No. 7. Pulp magazine. Edited by D. Mcilwraith. Cover art by Anthony Di Giannurio for "Black as the Night" by Alice Farnham. Includes "The Unicorn" by Frank Owen; "Astra" by Arthur J. Burks; "The Artist and the Door" by Dorothy Quick; "The Japanese Tea Set" by Francis J. O'Neil; "Fermentation" by Curtis W. Casewit; "Weird Crossword" (feature) by Charles A. Kennedy; "The Chapel of Mystic Horror" (novelette; reprint; de Grandin) by Seabury Quinn; "The Mermaid" (verse) by Leah Bodine Drake; "The Chain" by Hamilton Craigie. Ilustrated by Virgil Finlay, Joseph Eberle, Vincent Napoli, Frank Kelly Freas, Anthony Di Giannurio, Joseph Howard Krucher, Boris Dolgov, and John Arfstrom. Creasing; small corner losses, except upper rear cover foredge with is a little bigger; a few small tears; mild tanning.. SingleIssueMagazine. Good to Very Good-.

NY: Weird Tales, 1950. Vol. 42, No. 3. Pulp magazine. Edited by D. McIlwraith. Cover art by Lee Brown Coye. Includes "Home to Mother" (novelette) by Manly Wade Wellman; "Two Face" by Frank Belknap Long; "The Shadow of Saturn" by E. Hoffman Price; "The Tree's Wife" by Mary Elizabeth Counselman; "The Corn Dance" by Margaret St. Clair; "Take the Z Train" by Allison V. Harding; "Stay With Me" by Shelby Steger; "The Hungry Ghost" by Emil Petaja; "Dead Man's SHoes" by Day Keene; "Do You Forget, Enchantress!" (verse) by Clark Ashton Smith; "Weirdisms" by Lee Brown Coye; "The Eyrie". Illustrated by Lee Brown Coye, Vincent Napoli, Matt Fox, Boris Dolgov, John N. Anderson, and Fred Humiston. Rubbing; tanning; old price on cover in pencil; corner and edge wear with minor nicks and tears.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good.

NY: Weird Tales, 1952. Vol. 44, No. 7. Pulp magazine. Edited by D. Mcilwraith. Cover art by Anthony Di Giannurio for "Black as the Night" by Alice Farnham. Includes "The Unicorn" by Frank Owen; "Astra" by Arthur J. Burks; "The Artist and the Door" by Dorothy Quick; "The Japanese Tea Set" by Francis J. O'Neil; "Fermentation" by Curtis W. Casewit; "Weird Crossword" (feature) by Charles A. Kennedy; "The Chapel of Mystic Horror" (novelette; reprint; de Grandin) by Seabury Quinn; "The Mermaid" (verse) by Leah Bodine Drake; "The Chain" by Hamilton Craigie. Ilustrated by Virgil Finlay, Joseph Eberle, Vincent Napoli, Frank Kelly Freas, Anthony Di Giannurio, Joseph Howard Krucher, Boris Dolgov, and John Arfstrom. Upper spine head and corners lack small piece; dealer's stamp; short tear at spine heel.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good-.

NY: Weird Tales, 1952. Vol. 44, No. 2. Edited by D. McIlwraith. Cover art by Jon Arfstrom for "The Black Island" (novelette) by August Derleth. Includes "Ooze" (novelette; reprint) by Anthony M. Rud; "Lucy Comes to Stay" by Robert Bloch; "The Seamstress" by E. Everett Evans; "The Guard of Honor" by Paul Suter; "Lover's Meeting" by Harold Lawlor; "Cat's Cradle" by E. W. Tomlinson; "The Iron Hands of Katzaveere" by David Eynon; "Cat's Eyes" (verse) by Harriet A. Bradfield; "Not Altogether Sleep: Sonnet for the Psychoanalysts" (verse) by Clark Ashton Smith. Featrures: "The Eryie"; "The Weird Tales Club". Ilustrated by Fred Humiston, Joseph Eberle, Carl Kidwell, Boris Dolgov, Vincent Napoli, and others. Tape mends inside cover hinges and at inside cover edges; minor losses.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good-.

NY: Weird Tales, 1952. Vol. 44, No. 5. Pulp magazine. Edited by D., McIlwraith. Cover art by Jon Arfstrom for "Hells Bells" by Duncan H. Munro. Includes "Which's Witch?" by Harold Lawlor; "The Emperor's Letter" by David Eynon; "Elmer Bittersnitt and the Three Bears" by Harry Botsford; "There Was Soot on the Cat" by Suzanne Pickett; "The Green Parrot" by Joseph Brennan; "The Temple of Serpents" by Paul Ernst; "The Plaid" by Abrach; "Live Evil" by Emil Petaja; "The Lakes of Nai Loodie" by Donald F. Vieweg. Verse: "Alethia Phrkodes" by H. P. Lovecraft; "Black Candles" by Yetza Gillespie. Feature: "A Weirdutation" by Joseph Howard Krucher. Illustrated by Jon Arfstrom, Joseph Eberle, Vincent Napoli, Lee Brown Coye, Virgil Finlay, and others. A few edge chips and small tears, minor losses; creasing; small losses at spine ends.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good.