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The Violet Death
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A MAGAZINE OF THE BIZARRE AND UNUSUAL

Weird Tales
Weird Tales
Volume 26
CONTENTS FOR JULY, 1935
Number 1

Cover Design M. Brundage

"The Avenger from Atlantis"

The Avenger from Atlantis Edmond Hamilton 2

An amazing tale that sweeps across the dusty centuries to our own time

Waiter Number 34 Paul Ernst 22

A powerful weird story of war and death

Why Was My Dream So Real? June Power Reilly 29

Verse

Jirel Meets Magic C. L. Moore 30

A tremendous adventure beyond the castle windows, by the author of "Shambleau"

There Is a Might Elma Dean 53

Verse

Satan in Exile (part 2) Arthur William Bernal 54

An astounding weird-scientific story about a Robin Hood of the airways

The Curse of the Valedi Captain S. P. Meek 78

An eery tale of the dark powers that infest the slopes of the Carpathians

A Grave Must Be Deep Aalla Zaata 88

A strange weird story of India and a child's grave

On a Train with a Madman Roy Temple House 97

A tale of stark terror, adapted from the German of Pan-Appan

The Honor of Don Pedro Wallace J. Knapp 103

A bizarre ghost story of old Spain

The Violet Death Gustav Meyrink 108

A story of Tibet and the gruesome power of a shouted word

Weird Story Reprint:

The Wondersmith Fitz-James O'Brien 112

A fascinating novelette of eighty years ago

The Eyrie 138

The readers express their opinions




Published monthly by the Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 2457 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, Ind. Entered as second-class matter March 20, 1923, at the post office at Indianapolis, Ind., under the act of March 3, 1879. Single copies, 25 cents. Subscription, $3.00 a year in the United States. English office: Charles Lavell, 13, Serjeants' Inn, Fleet Street, E. C. 4, London. 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.

NOTE—All manuscripts and communications should be addressed to the publishers' Chicago office at 840 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Ill. FARNSWORTH WRIGHT, Editor.

Copyright 1935, by the Popular Fiction Publishing Company.

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