Vol. 41, No. 2
Title Issue: MULti-WT0245
Publisher: Weird Tales, New York, NY
Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith
Price: $0.20
Pages: 96
Cover: Lee Brown Coye

Short Novelettes:
Our Fair City..........Robert A. Heinlein
     In our boss-spawned land the metropolis had a "Big Guy" of a very special sort

Short Stories:
Balu..........August Derleth [as Stephen Grendon]
     A cat has nine lives - exchanging one with a human is not too great a sacrifice!
The Big Shot..........Eric Frank Russell
     There was just One who did not yes-man the big shot.
The Bonan of Baladewa..........Mary Elizabeth Counselman
     Native vengeance is much like the very people who instrument it.  Simple ... and unfailing!
Food for Demons..........E. Everett Evans
     It's lay knowledge what comprises bill of fare for a vampire or werewolf.  But a demon; what is food for demons?
The Great Stone Death..........John D. MacDonald
     A monster in stone, alive for one monstrous moment of a dreaded granite eternity.

Lover in Scarlet..........Harold Lawlor
     The supreme lover of them all whose path is marked with the redness of bloodand whose retreat is along the dark byways of eternal night.  [Illustrated by Lee Coye Brown]
Open Season on the - Bottoms..........Snowden T. Herrick
     What was the outre malady which afflicted the kin-by-name who largely had neither claim nor fame nor attention from a cosmic jokster?
The Sorcerer's Apprentice..........Robert Bloch
     He knew all the tricks of the master magician except that subtlest one of them all.  The secret of magic!

Short Fiction::
The Thirteenth Floor..........Frank Gruber
     A very special floor, the thirteenth, like all its infamous ilk!

Verse:
A Curse..........Page Cooper
The Heads on Easter Island..........Leah Bodine Drake

Interior Illustration:
Weirdisms..........Lee Brown Coye
Art by Lee Brown Coye, Vincent Napoli, Boris Dolgov and John Giunta.
 

Vol. 41, No. 3
Title Issue: MULti-WT0246
Publisher: Weird Tales, New York, NY
Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith
Price: $0.20
Pages: 96
Cover: Matt Fox

Short Stories:
The Other Santa..........Thorp McClusky
The Will of Raminchantra..........Stanton A. Coblentz

Art by Lee Brown Coye, Vincent Napoli, Boris Dolgov and others.

Weirdisms: WIZARDS and WITCHES generally speaking were individualists in their general practice.  In the daylight & early evening they roamed the country alone & dealt their evil potions to whoever came into their dislike.  However as midnight and sabbat time approached they strode in couples to the meeting place.  it was not uncommon in the olden days, as the hour of twelve came nigh, to see a gruesome pair, arm in arm, leading their imp by a leash walking off into a seemingly nowhere by the dim light of a crooked moon.
 

Vol. 41, No. 4
Title Issue: MULti-WT0247
Publisher: Weird Tales, New York, NY
Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith
Price: $0.25
Pages: 96
Cover: John Giunta

Short Stories:
The Antimacassar..........Greye La Spina
But Not to Dream..........John D. MacDonald
The Door Beyond..........Harold Lawlor
Kingsridge 214..........August Derleth
Matthew South and Company..........Carl Jacobi
Phoebe..........Malcolm Kenneth Murchie
The Scrawny One..........Anthony Boucher 

Art by Lee Brown Coye, Vincent Napoli, Matt Fox.
 

Vol. 41, No. 5
Title Issue: MULti-WT0248
Publisher: Weird Tales, New York, NY
Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith
Year: 1949
Price: $0.25
Pages: 96
Cover: Matt Fox

Short Stories:
The Blue Spectacles..........August Derleth [as Stephen Grendon]
Dark O' the Moon..........Seabury Quinn
Floral Tribute..........Robert Bloch
From the Vasty Deep..........H. Russell Wakefield
How Strange My Love..........Russell Branch
In the X-Ray..........Fritz Leiber
The Masher..........Ewen Whyte
The Previous Incarnation..........Harold Lawlor
The Ubiquitous Professor Karr..........Stanton A. Coblentz

UK Edition

Weird Tales, July 1949 -English Edition. Editor Fred. Brown (?)
Stories by Quinn, Leiber, Bloch, Wakefield, Frederic Brown & others.
 

Vol. 41, No. 6
Title Issue: MULti-WT0249
Publisher: Weird Tales, New York, NY
Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith
Price: $0.25
Pages: 96
Cover: Michael Labonski

Short Stories:
Blindman's Buff..........Seabury Quinn
Country House..........Ewen Whyte
The Shot-Tower Ghost..........Mary Elizabeth Counselman
The Slayers and the Slain..........August Derleth
Thinker..........Malcolm Kenneth Murchie
The Woman on the Balcony..........Dorothy Quick
 

Vol. 42, No. 1
Title Issue: MULti-WT0250
Publisher: Weird Tales, New York, NY
Editor: Dorothy McIlwraith
Price: $0.25
Pages: 96
Cover: Matt Fox

Short Stories:
The Barren Field..........Yves Thériault
Conscience Maketh Cowards..........Seabury Quinn
The Green Window..........Mary Elizabeth Counselman
Murder Man..........Ewen Whyte
Out of the Wrack I Rise..........H. Russell Wakefield
Skydrift..........Emil Petaja
Stranger at Dusk..........Malcolm Kenneth Murchie
Terror Under Eridu..........Malcolm M. Ferguson
Twilight Play..........August Derleth

Poems:
Demon Lure..........Harriet A. Bradfield
Forest God..........Dorothy Quick
 

BRITISH EDITION, PRICE 1/-

The Underbody....................................................Allison V.Harding

These Debts are Yours..............................................Arthur J.Burks

Conscience Maketh Cowards.....................................Seabury Quinn

Out of the Rack I Rise.......................................H.Russell Wakefield

Murder Man................................................................Ewen Whyte

Twilight Play............................................................August Derleth

The Green Window...............................Mary Elizabeth Counselman

Stranger at Dusk......................................Malcolm Kenneth Murchie

The Barren Field.......................................................Yves Theriault

Skydrift.........................................................................Emil Petaja

Terror Under Eridu..........................................Malcolm M.Ferguson

Also includes verse and Weirdisms illustrated by Lee Brown Coye.Striking cover by Matt Fox who did a number of covers and interior illustrations around this period.This issue is identical to the U.S. issue apart from the back and interior cover ads and the U.K. price on the cover.

Weird Tales pulp horror magazine Nov 1949, Seabury Quinn Jules de Grandin story, Wakefield, British edition