Weird Tales/1949

January

Weird Tales cover image for January 1949

Volume 41, Issue 2

Cover art by Lee Brown Coye

• Four from Jehlam • Allison V. Harding • novelette
• Food for Demons • E. Everett Evans • short story
• The Thirteenth Floor • Frank Gruber • short story (© Copyright renewed: Lois Gruber (W); 11Dec75; R620387.)
• Open Season on the—Bottoms • Snowden T. Herrick • short story
• The Great Stone Death • John D. MacDonald • short story (© Copyright renewed: John D. MacDonald (A); 22Jul76; R637194.)
• Lover in Scarlet • Harold Lawlor • short story
• The Sorcerer's Apprentice • Robert Bloch • short story (© Copyright renewed: Robert Bloch (A); 16Apr76; R630956.)
• The Big Shot • Eric Frank Russell • short story
• Balu • August Derleth [as Stephen Grendon] • short story (© Copyright renewed: April Derleth Smith & Walden Derleth (C); 9Apr76; R630829.)
• The Bonan of Baladewa • Mary Elizabeth Counselman • short story
• Our Fair City • Robert Heinlein • short story (© Copyright renewed: Robert A. Heinlein (A); 3Dec75; R619607.)
• A Curse • Page Cooper • verse
• The Heads on Easter Island • Leah Bodine Drake • verse
• Weirdisms • Lee Brown Coye • article

March

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Volume 41, Issue 3

Cover art by Matt Fox

• The Martian and the Moron • Theodore Sturgeon • short story
• The Strange Island of Doctor Nork • Robert Bloch • short story
• The Will of Raminchantra • Stanton A. Coblentz • short story
• The Other Santa • Thorp McClusky • short story
• The Holiday • Allison V. Harding • short story
• The Testament of Claiborne Boyd [*Laban Shrewsbury] • August Derleth • novelette (© Copyright renewed: April Derleth Smith & Walden Derleth (C); 9Apr76; R630826.)
• The Wizard of Bird-in-Hand • Arthur J. Burks • short story

May

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Volume 41, Issue 4 (transcription project)

Cover art by John Giunta

• The Damp Man Again [*Damp Man] • Allison V. Harding • novelette
• Matthew South and Company • Carl Jacobi • short story
• The Door Beyond • Harold Lawlor • short story
• The Scrawny One • Anthony Boucher • vignette
• The Inner Man • Arthur J. Burks • short story
• Phoebe • Malcolm Kenneth Murchie • short story
• The Antimacassar • Greye La Spina • short story
• Vampire Kith and Kin [*Jules de Grandin] • Seabury Quinn • short story
• But Not to Dream • John D. MacDonald • short story (© Copyright renewed: John D. MacDonald (A); 3Feb77; R653451.)
• Kingsridge 214 • August Derleth • short story (© Copyright renewed: April Derleth Smith & Walden Derleth (C); 9Apr76; R630830.)

July

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Volume 41, Issue 5

Cover art by Matt Fox

• Come and Go Mad • Fredric Brown • novelette
• From the Vasty Deep • H. Russell Wakefield • short story
• The Masher • Ewen Whyte • short story
• The Blue Spectacles • August Derleth [as Stephen Grendon] • short story (© Copyright renewed: April Derleth Smith & Walden Derleth (C); 28Apr77; R660483.)
• How Strange My Love • Russell Branch • short story
• The Ubiquitous Professor Karr • Stanton A. Coblentz • short story
• In the X-Ray • Fritz Leiber • short story
• The Previous Incarnation • Harold Lawlor • short story
• Floral Tribute • Robert Bloch • short story (© Copyright renewed: Robert Bloch (A); 7Mar77; R655398.)
• Dark O' the Moon • Seabury Quinn • short story

September

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Volume 41, Issue 6

Cover art by Michael Labonsky

• One Foot and the Grave • Theodore Sturgeon • novelette (© Copyright renewed: Theodore Sturgeon (A); 17Jun77; R665631.)
• Country House • Ewen Whyte • short story
• The Slayers and the Slain • August Derleth • short story (© Copyright renewed: April Derleth Smith & Walden Derleth (C); 28Apr77; R660484.)
• The Shot-Tower Ghost • Mary Elizabeth Counselman • short story (© Copyright renewed: Mary Elizabeth Counselman (A); 7Sep76; R671615.)
• The Deep Drowse • Allison V. Harding • short story
• The Rainbow Jade • Gardner F. Fox • short story
• Blindman's Buff • Seabury Quinn • short story
• Thinker • Malcolm Kenneth Murchie • short story
• The Woman on the Balcony • Dorothy Quick • short story

November

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Volume 42, Issue 1

Cover art by Matt Fox

• The Underbody • Allison V. Harding • novelette
• Conscience Maketh Cowards [*Jules de Grandin] • Seabury Quinn • short story
• Out of the Wrack I Rise • H. Russell Wakefield • short story
• These Debts Are Yours • Arthur J. Burks • short story
• Murder Man • Ewen Whyte • short story
• Twilight Play • August Derleth • short story (© Copyright renewed: April Derleth Smith & Walden Derleth (C); 28Apr77; R660485.)
• The Green Window • Mary Elizabeth Counselman • short story
• Stranger at Dusk • Malcolm Kenneth Murchie • short story
• The Barren Field • Yves Thériault • short story
• Skydrift • Emil Petaja • short story
• Terror Under Eridu • Malcolm M. Ferguson • short story
• Demon Lure • Harriet A. Bradfield • verse
• Forest God • Dorothy Quick • verse

External links

• Collector's Showcase (French) Contents for 1949-50
• Miskatronic University Press Contents for 1949
• Galactic Central Publications Weird Tales Checklist