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Weird Tales 1933 September

Popular Fiction Publishing Company

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Publication date: September 1933

Introduction

"The Slithering Shadow" is one of the original short stories starring Conan the Cimmerian. First published in the September 1933 issue of Weird Tales magazine. "The Slithering Shadow" is the original title, but the story is also known as "Xuthal of the Dusk" in further publications. It's set in the pseudo-historical Hyborian Age, and concerns Conan discovering a lost city in a remote desert while encountering a Lovecraftian demon known as Thog.

Notes

Weird Tales Volume 22 Number 3
Perfect bound, wraps. Page numbers do not include covers.
Page numbers run from 273 through 400.
Data from a facsimile of this issue.

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Edition and production details

Format
Pulp
Publication date
September 1933
Pages
128
Publisher / imprint
Popular Fiction Publishing Company
Cover art
Margaret Brundage
Illustrations
Se above
Media details
Girasol November 2009

1 linked Howard work

56 contents entries

  1. "The Slithering Shadow"
  2. The Slithering Shadow • [Conan] • novelette by Robert E. Howard 275 · novelette
  3. Non-REH Content
  4. The Slithering Shadow • interior artwork by Jayem Wilcox 275 · artwork
  5. "Nostalgia" by Mary Elizabeth Counselman (poem)
  6. Nostalgia • poem by Mary Elizabeth Counselman 297 · poem
  7. "The Horror on the Asteroid" by Edmond Hamilton
  8. The Horror on the Asteroid • short story by Edmond Hamilton 298 · story
  9. "Malay Horror" by Seabury Quinn
  10. The Horror on the Asteroid • interior artwork by Jayem Wilcox 298 · artwork
  11. "The Return of Andrew Bentley" by August W. Derleth and Mark Schorer
  12. Weird Tales, September 1933 • [Weird Tales Decorations] • interior artwork by Hugh Rankin (variant of Sonnets of the Midnight Hours 1928) 314 · artwork
  13. "Golden Blood" (Part 6 of 6) by Jack Williamson
  14. Malay Horror • [Jules de Grandin] • novelette by Seabury Quinn 315 · novelette
  15. "The Watcher in the Green Room" by Hugh B. Cave
  16. Malay Horror • interior artwork by Jayem Wilcox 315 · artwork
  17. "The Dead Man's Story" by Julius Long
  18. Weird Tales, September 1933 • [Weird Tales Decorations] • interior artwork by uncredited (variant of Weird Tales, January 1925 [2] 1925) 334 · artwork
  19. "Ballade of Creatures Abroad by Night" by Wilfred Blanch Talman (poem)
  20. The Return of Andrew Bentley • interior artwork by Jayem Wilcox 335 · artwork
  21. "Death-Waters" by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.
  22. The Return of Andrew Bentley • short story by August Derleth and Mark Schorer [as by August W. Derleth and Mark Schorer] 335 · story
  23. "Deserted House" by Marion Doyle (poem)
  24. Golden Blood (Part 6 of 6) • serial by Jack Williamson 346
  25. The Eyrie (letter column)
  26. Golden Blood (Part 6 of 6) • interior artwork by J. Allen St. John 347 · artwork
  27. "A Vintage From Atlantis" by Clark Ashton Smith
  28. Weird Tales, September 1933 • [Weird Tales Decorations] • interior artwork by Andrew Brosnatch (variant of The Phantom Rider 1924) 364 · artwork
  29. "Rain" by Hung Long Tom (poem)
  30. The Watcher in the Green Room • short story by Hugh B. Cave 365 · story
  31. The Watcher in the Green Room • interior artwork by Jayem Wilcox 365 · artwork
  32. Weird Tales, September 1933 [2] • [Weird Tales Decorations] • interior artwork by Andrew Brosnatch (variant of The Green Scarab 1925) 375 · artwork
  33. The Dead Man's Story • short story by Julius Long 376 · story
  34. Ballade of Creatures Abroad by Night • poem by Wilfred Blanch Talman 381 · poem
  35. Weird Story Reprint • (1928) • interior artwork by Hugh Rankin 382 · artwork
  36. Death-Waters • (1924) • short story by Frank Belknap Long [as by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.] 382 · story
  37. Deserted House • poem by Marion Doyle 389 · poem
  38. The Eyrie • (1924) • interior artwork by Andrew Brosnatch 390 · artwork
  39. The Eyrie (Weird Tales, September 1933) • [The Eyrie] • essay by The Editor 390 · essay
  40. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by Duane W. Rinnel 390 · essay
  41. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by E. L. Mengshoel 390 · essay
  42. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by B. M. Reynolds 390 · essay
  43. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by John W. Bennett 390 · essay
  44. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by H. M. Jacobson 390 · essay
  45. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by 'A Cover Connoisseur' 391 · essay
  46. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by J. D. Arden 391 · essay
  47. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by Paul Ernst 391 · essay
  48. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by Jack Darrow 391 · essay
  49. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by F. W. Lawrence 391 · essay
  50. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by Henry Kuttner 391 · essay
  51. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by Orlaf Polege 392 · essay
  52. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by E. Brown 392 · essay
  53. Letter (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by Robert Bloch 392 · essay
  54. Coming Next Month (Weird Tales, September 1933) • essay by uncredited 393 · essay
  55. A Vintage from Atlantis • [Poseidonis] • short story by Clark Ashton Smith 394 · story
  56. Rain • poem by Frank Owen [as by Hung Long Tom] 400 · poem

Contributors

Margaret Brundage
Cover artist
Se above
Illustrator

Additional related terms

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Bibliographic and editorial layers

Howard Works source layer

Title
Weird Tales Volume 22 Number 3
Publisher
Popular Fiction Publishing Company
Date
September 1933
Source file
weirdtalesV22N3-September1933.html

REH World editorial layer

Title
Weird Tales 1933 September
Publisher
Popular Fiction Publishing Company
Date
September 1933
Source provenance

This record combines the preserved Howard Works bibliography with a reviewed REH World editorial overlay. Editorial values are displayed when present; Howard Works remains the source and fallback.