1948 Weird Tales 25th Anniversary Pulp Magazine Lovecraft Bradbury Horror For Sale

1948 Weird Tales 25th Anniversary Pulp Magazine Lovecraft Bradbury Horror

Vintage Weird Tales Magazine – March 1948 – 25th Anniversary Issue

Volume 40, Number 3 | Original 1948 Printing

Offered for sale is an original March 1948 issue of Weird Tales, the legendary American pulp magazine specializing in horror, supernatural fiction, fantasy, and science fiction.

This special 25th Anniversary Issue features striking, full-color cover artwork by renowned horror illustrator Lee Brown Coye, depicting a mysterious red-robed figure surrounded by skulls and a dark gothic landscape.

Featured Authors Include:

* H. P. Lovecraft

* Ray Bradbury

* Robert Bloch

* Clark Ashton Smith

* August Derleth

* Seabury Quinn

* Algernon Blackwood

* Manly Wade Wellman

* H. Russell Wakefield

* Theodore Sturgeon

* Edmond Hamilton

Notable Stories Include:

* “The October Game” – Ray Bradbury

* “Something in Wood” – August Derleth

* “Catnip” – Robert Bloch

* “The Master of the Crabs” – Clark Ashton Smith

* “The Professor’s Tidy Bear” – Theodore Sturgeon

Publication Details:

* Title: Weird Tales

* Issue: March 1948

* Volume: 40

* Number: 3

* Special Edition: 25th Anniversary

* Cover Artist: Lee Brown Coye

* Publisher: Weird Tales

* Original Cover Price: 20 Cents

* Language: English

* Country: United States

* Format: Vintage Pulp Magazine

* Original Printing – Not a pre-owned condition with age-related wear consistent with a magazine published in 1948.

The front cover retains attractive, vibrant colors and presents nicely for its age. Visible condition details include:

* Wear along the edges, corners, and spine

* Small edge nicks, creasing, and minor paper loss

* Age-related yellowing and tanning of interior pages

* Wear and unevenness along the page edges

* General handling and storage wear

The magazine has not been professionally graded. Completeness has not been independently verified.

Please carefully examine all photographs, as they are part of the description and show the actual magazine being offered.

Collector Appeal:

An original anniversary issue from one of the most influential horror and fantasy pulp magazines of the 20th century. Particularly appealing to collectors of vintage horror, H. P. Lovecraft, Ray Bradbury, classic pulp fiction, gothic cover art, and supernatural literature.

Publication Name: Weird Tales

Publication Year: 1948

Publication Month: March

Issue Number: 3

Volume: 40

Edition: 25th Anniversary Issue

Genre: Horror, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Type: Magazine

Format: Physical

Language: English

Country of Origin: United States

Features: Illustrated, Vintage, Collector\'s Edition

Cover Artist: Lee Brown Coye

Publisher: Weird Tales

Original Cover Price: 20 Cents

Original/Reproduction: Original

Signed: No

Subscription: No

Condition: Used – Vintage will be carefully packaged with protective backing to help prevent bending or damage during transit.

You will receive the exact magazine shown in the photographs.