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Volume 31 | CONTENTS FOR FEBRUARY, 1938 | Number 2 |
Cover Design | Virgil Finlay | |
Illustrating a scene in "Frozen Beauty" | ||
Old Cornish Litany | Virgil Finlay | 129 |
Pictorial interpretation | ||
Frozen Beauty | Seabury Quinn | 131 |
A story of Jules de Grandin and the daring experiment of a great Russian surgeon | ||
The Diary of Alonzo Typer | William Lumley | 152 |
What dread occult evil lurked beyond the iron door in that old mansion? | ||
The Goddess Awakes | Clifford Ball | 167 |
A striking novelette about a roving soldier of fortune and the stone image of a gigantic cat | ||
The Strangling Hands | M. G. Moretti | 194 |
A weird doom pursued the stealers of the eye from an idol in a jungle shrine | ||
Haunting Columns | Robert E. Howard | 203 |
Posthumous verse by a master of weird writing | ||
World's End | Henry Kuttner | 204 |
A weird-scientific tale of the terrible Black Doom, spawned in the heart of a meteorite | ||
The Hairy Ones Shall Dance (part 2) | Gans T. Field | 212 |
A serial novel of a hideous horror—a tale of terror and sudden death | ||
From Beyond | H. P. Lovecraft | 227 |
A posthumous story by a great master of fantastic literature | ||
Ally of Stars | Irene Wilde | 236 |
Verse | ||
The Piper from Bhutan | David Bernard | 232 |
An eery wailing floated from the old piper's hands, with starting results | ||
The Passing of Van Mitten | Claude Farrere | 237 |
A weird yarn by a French Academician—translated by Roy Temple House | ||
The Ghosts at Haddon-le-Green | Alfred I. Tooke | 240 |
A graveyard tale that sounds suspiciously like verse | ||
Weird Story Reprint: Jumbee |
Henry S. Whitehead | 241 |
A West Indian story from an early issue of WEIRD TALES | ||
The Eyrie | 250 | |
A department in which the readers discuss weird tales |
Published monthly by the Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 2457 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Ind. Entered as second-class matter March 20, 1923, at the post office at Indianapolis, Ind., under the act of March 3, 1879. Single copies, 25 cents. Subscription rates: One year in the United States and possessions, Cuba, Mexico, South America. Spain, $2.50; Canada, $2.75; elsewhere, $3.00. English office: Otis A. Kline, c/o John Paradise, 86 Strand, W. C. 2, London. The publishers are not responsible for the loss of unsolicited manuscripts, although every care will be taken of such material while in their possession. The contents of this magazine are fully protected by copyright and must not be reproduced either wholly or in part without permission from the publishers.
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FARNSWORTH WRIGHT, Editor.
Copyright, 1938, by the Popular Fiction Publishing Company,
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