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A MAGAZINE OF THE BIZARRE AND UNUSUAL
Weird Tales
REGISTERED IN U. S. PATENT OFFICE
Volume
34
CONTENTS FOR
OCTOBER, 1939
Number
4
Cover Design Harold S. Delay
An old alchemist
Mystery of the Missing Magnate - Ralph Milne Farley - 4
The tale of a man who found himself in two cities at once
The Witch's Cat - Gans T. Field - 10
A curious tale of the skinny black cat that lived in the witch’s house
The Sorcerer's Apprentice - 21
The origin of a weird legend
The Lady of the Bells - Seabury Quinn - 22
A romantic weird tale that spans the shadowy centuries
In the Walls of Eryx - Kenneth Sterling & H.P. Lovecraft - 50
Two earthmen are trapped in an invisible maze on the planet Venus
King of the World's Edge (Part 2) - H. Warner Munn - 69
The odyssey of a strange voyage to America in King Arthur’s time, and eery adventures
The Dead Speak - Vivian Stratton - 96
Verse
Finished Game - Harry Butman - 97
What weird compulsion guided the player’s hands in that archaic chess game?
Weird Story Reprint: Worms of the Earth - Robert E. Howard - 99
A shuddery story out of the past, reprinted by request
The Dream - Edith Hurley - 118
Verse
The Hashish-Eater - Virgil Finlay - 119
Pictorial interpretation of a poem by Clark Ashton Smith
The Eyrie - 120
Our readers exchange opinions
Published monthly by Weird Tales, 9 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N. Y. Entered as second class matter September 24, 1938, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y. Single copies, 15 cents. Subscription rates: One year in the United States and possessions, Cuba, Mexico, South America, Spain, $1.50; Canada, $1.75; elsewhere, $2.00. English Office: Charles Lavell, Limited, 4 Clements Inn, Strand, London W.C.2. England. 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. FARNSWORTH WRIGHT, Editor.
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