Weird Tales 32 Unearthed Terrors
Publication date: July 1988
Introduction
An anthology collecting 32 stories of horror and the macabre, one for each year of the magazines initial run. Storyies by Edmond Hamilton, H. Warner Munn, Robert E. Howard, Seabury Quinn, Jack Williamson, Richard Matheson, Frank Belknap Long, Clark Ashton Smith, Fritz Leiber, H.P. Lovecraft, Ray Bradbury, and many, many more. Includes some of the illustrations from the pulp magazines.
Only Howard's THE SHADOW KINGDOM is included from his stories.
Notes
Interior art credits for "The Shut Room", "The Isle of the Torturers", "Dust of the Gods", The Case of Charles Dexter Ward, "Carnaby's Fish", "Let's Play Poison", "The Will of Claude Ashur", "Come and Go Mad", "Legal Rites", "Something from Out There", "Slaughter House" and "Call Not Their Names" per Jaffery and Cook The Collector's Index to Weird Tales and the original appearance of the story (Other illustrations where signed, match the original illustrator)
Edited by Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg, and Martin H. Greenberg
Books purchased from Weinberg Books included a loose book plate signed by the three editors.
One story reprinted from each year of publication 1923-1954.
The cover art is from the November 1941 issue of WEIRD TALES
Edition and production details
- Edition
- 1st
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Publication date
- July 1988
- Identifiers
- 0-517-66123-3 [978-0-517-66123-9]
- Pages
- 656
- Publisher / imprint
- Bonanza Books
- Cover art
- Hannes Bok
- Illustrations
- 32 black and white illustrations from WEIRD TALES
1 linked Howard work
- The Shadow Kingdomstory
102 contents entries
- "The Shadow Kingdom"
- Weird Tales (masthead) • (1941) • interior artwork by Hannes Bok v · artwork
- Non-REH Content
- Foreword (Weird Tales: 32 Unearthed Terrors) • essay by Stefan Dziemianowicz [as by Stefan R. Dziemianowicz] ix · introduction
- "Foreward" by Stefan R. Dziemianowicz
- Introduction (Weird Tales: 32 Unearthed Terrors) • essay by Robert Bloch xiii · introduction
- "Introduction" by Robert Bloch
- A Square of Canvas • (1923) • short story by Anthony M. Rud 1 · story
- "A Square of Canvas" by Anthony M. Rud
- A Square of Canvas • interior artwork by uncredited 1 · artwork
- "The Loved Dead" by C. M. Eddy
- The Loved Dead • (1976) • short story by C. M. Eddy, Jr. and H. P. Lovecraft [as by C. M. Eddy] 13 · story
- "When the Green Star Waned" by Nictzin Dyalhis
- The Loved Dead • interior artwork by uncredited 13 · artwork
- "The Parasitic Hand" by R. Anthony
- When the Green Star Waned • [Venhez] • (1925) • novelette by Nictzin Dyalhis 21 · novelette
- "Evolution Island" by Edmond Hamilton
- When the Green Star Waned • interior artwork by uncredited 21 · artwork
- "The Chain" by H. Warner Munn
- The Parasitic Hand • [Dr. Burnstrum] • (1926) • short story by Anthony M. Rud [as by R. Anthony] 40 · story
- "The Shut Room" by Henry S. Whitehead
- The Parasitic Hand • (1926) • interior artwork by G. O. Olinick 40 · artwork
- "Satan's Stepson" by Seabury Quinn
- Evolution Island • (1927) • novelette by Edmond Hamilton 47 · novelette
- "The Wand of Doom" by Jack Willaimson
- Evolution Island • (1927) • interior artwork by G. O. Olinick 47 · artwork
- "The Isle of the Torturers" by Clark Ashton Smith
- The Chain • non-genre • (1928) • short story by H. Warner Munn 67 · story
- "Dust of Gods" by C. L. Moore
- The Chain • (1928) • interior artwork by Hugh Rankin 67 · artwork
- "Charon" by Laurence J. Cahill
- The Shadow Kingdom • [Kull of Valusia] • (1929) • novelette by Robert E. Howard 75 · novelette
- "The Room of Shadows" by Arthur J. Burks
- The Shadow Kingdom • (1929) • interior artwork by Hugh Rankin 75 · artwork
- "The Black Stone Statue" by May Elizabeth Counselman
- The Shut Room • [Gerald Canevin] • (1930) • novelette by Henry S. Whitehead 97 · novelette
- "The Hairy Ones Shall Dance" by Gans T. Field
- The Shut Room • interior artwork by uncredited 97 · artwork
- "Far Below" by Robert Barbour Johnson
- Satan's Stepson • [Jules de Grandin] • (1931) • novella by Seabury Quinn 115 · novelette
- "The Automatic Pistol" by Fritz Leiber
- Satan's Stepson • (1931) • interior artwork by C. C. Senf 115 · artwork
- "The Case of Charles Dexter Ward" by H. P. Lovecraft
- The Wand of Doom • (1932) • novelette by Jack Williamson 161 · novelette
- "Masquerade" by Henry Kuttner
- The Wand of Doom • (1932) • interior artwork by T. Wyatt Nelson 161 · artwork
- "Black Barter" by Robert Bloch
- The Isle of the Torturers • [Zothique] • (1933) • short story by Clark Ashton Smith 187 · story
- "The Peeper" by Frank Belknap Long
- The Isle of the Torturers • (1933) • interior artwork by Jayem Wilcox 187 · artwork
- "Carnaby's Fish" by Carl Jacobi
- Dust of the Gods • [Northwest Smith] • (1934) • novelette by C. L. Moore 199 · novelette
- "Let's Play Poison" by Ray Bradbury
- Dust of the Gods • interior artwork by H. R. Hammond 199 · artwork
- "The Will of Claude Ashur" by C. Hall Thompson
- Charon • (1935) • short story by Laurence J. Cahill 218 · story
- "The Professor's Teddy Bear" by Theodore Sturgeon
- Charon • (1935) • interior artwork by Hugh Rankin 218 · artwork
- "Come and Go Mad" by Fredric Brown
- The Room of Shadows • (1936) • novelette by Arthur J. Burks 231 · novelette
- "Legal Rights" by Isaac Asimov and James MacCreigh
- The Room of Shadows • (1936) • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay 231 · artwork
- "Something From Out There" by August Derleth
- The Black Stone Statue • (1937) • short story by Mary Elizabeth Counselman 249 · story
- "The Green Parrot" by Joseph Payne Brennan
- The Black Stone Statue • (1937) • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay 249 · artwork
- "Slaughter House" by Richard Matheson
- The Hairy Ones Shall Dance • [Judge Keith Hilary Pursuivant] • (1938) • novella by Manly Wade Wellman [as by Gans T. Field] 259 · novelette
- "Call Not their Names" by Everil Worrell
- The Hairy Ones Shall Dance • (1938) • interior artwork by Virgil Finlay 259 · artwork
- Far Below • (1939) • short story by Robert Barbour Johnson 310 · story
- Far Below • interior artwork by Harold S. De Lay [as by Harold S. DeLay] 310 · artwork
- The Automatic Pistol • (1940) • short story by Fritz Leiber 321 · story
- The Automatic Pistol • (1940) • interior artwork by uncredited 321 · artwork
- The Case of Charles Dexter Ward • [Dream Cycle] • (1943) • novel by H. P. Lovecraft 334 · novel
- The Case of Charles Dexter Ward • interior artwork by Harry Ferman 334 · artwork
- Masquerade • (1942) • short story by Henry Kuttner 427 · story
- Masquerade • (1942) • interior artwork by Boris Dolgov 427 · artwork
- Black Barter • [Margate] • (1943) • novelette by Robert Bloch 438 · novelette
- Black Barter • (1943) • interior artwork by Boris Dolgov 438 · artwork
- The Peeper • (1944) • short story by Frank Belknap Long 465 · story
- The Peeper • (1944) • interior artwork by John Giunta 465 · artwork
- Carnaby's Fish • (1945) • short story by Carl Jacobi 474 · story
- Carnaby's Fish • (1945) • interior artwork by Boris Dolgov 474 · artwork
- Let's Play Poison • short story by Ray Bradbury (variant of Let's Play "Poison" 1946) 483 · story
- Let's Play Poison • (1946) • interior artwork by Lee Brown Coye (variant of Let's Play "Poison") 483 · artwork
- The Will of Claude Ashur • (1947) • novelette by C. Hall Thompson 488 · novelette
- The Will of Claude Ashur [2] • (1947) • interior artwork by Lee Brown Coye 488 · artwork
- The Professor's Teddy Bear • (1948) • short story by Theodore Sturgeon (variant of The Professor's Teddy-Bear) 522 · story
- The Professor's Teddy Bear • (1948) • interior artwork by Lee Brown Coye 522 · artwork
- Come and Go Mad • (1949) • novelette by Fredric Brown 531 · novelette
- Come and Go Mad • (1949) • interior artwork by Boris Dolgov 531 · artwork
- Legal Rites • (1950) • novelette by Isaac Asimov and Frederik Pohl [as by Isaac Asimov and James MacCreigh] 562 · novelette
- Legal Rites • interior artwork by Fred Humiston 562 · artwork
- Something from Out There • (1951) • short story by August Derleth 584 · story
- Something from Out There • (1951) • interior artwork by Hannes Bok (variant of Plate 7 (A Portfolio of Drawings by Hannes Bok) 1948) 584 · artwork
- The Green Parrot • (1952) • short story by Joseph Payne Brennan 595 · story
- The Green Parrot • (1952) • interior artwork by Lee Brown Coye 595 · artwork
- Slaughter House • (1953) • novelette by Richard Matheson 600 · novelette
- Slaughter House • (1953) • interior artwork by Joseph Eberle 600 · artwork
- Call Not Their Names • (1954) • novelette by Everil Worrell 626 · novelette
- Call Not Their Names • (1954) • interior artwork by Joseph Eberle 626 · artwork
Contributors
- Hannes Bok
- Cover artist
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Bibliographic and editorial layers
Howard Works source layer
- Title
- Weird Tales: 32 Unearthed Terrors
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Date
- 1988
- Source file
- weirdtales-32unearthedterrors.html
REH World editorial layer
- Title
- Weird Tales 32 Unearthed Terrors
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Date
- July 1988