Weird Tales/1926

January

Weird Tales Cover for January 1926

Volume 7, Issue 1 (transcription project)

Cover art by Andrew Brosnatch

• Stealer of Souls • Charles Hilan Craig • novelette
• On the Dead Man's Chest [Part 1 of 4] • Eli Colter • novella
• The Dead Soul • Raoul Lenoir • short story
• The Black Crusader • Alicia Ramsey • short story
• Mc Gill's Appointment • Elsie Ellis • vignette
• The Mystery Under the Sea • Donald E. Keyhoe • short story
• The Fair Pastie Pye • Arthur Edwards Chapman • short story
• Wandering Willie's Tale [from Redgauntlet] • Sir Walter Scott • vignette
• The Gong Ringers • Hasan Vokine • short story
• The Waning of a World [Part 3 of 4] • W. Elwyn Backus • novel
• The Tomb • H. P. Lovecraft • short story
• Adam, to Lilith • E. Hoffmann Price • verse
• Lenore • Edgar Allan Poe • verse
• The Sands of Dee • Charles Kingsley • verse

February

Weird Tales Cover for February 1926

Volume 7, Issue 2 (transcription project)

Cover art by C. Barker Petrie, Jr.

• Red Ether [Part 1 of 2] • Petterson Marzoni • novella
• The Isle of Missing Ships [*Jules de Grandin] • Seabury Quinn • novelette
• The Word of Santiago [*Pierre d'Atois] • E. Hoffmann Price • short story
• The Avenging Hand • Roy Wallace Davis • short story
• Phantom Billiards • Frank E. Walker • short story
• The White Dog • Feodor Sologub • short story (originally published 1908, translated to English 1915)
• The Thing in the Glass Box • Sewell Peaslee Wright • short story
• The Kidnaper's Story • Walter G. Detrick • novelette
• On the Dead Man's Chest [Part 2 of 4] • Eli Colter • novella
• The Other Half • Edwin L. Sabin • short story
• The Cats of Ulthar • H. P. Lovecraft • vignette
• The Waning of a World [Part 4 of 4] • W. Elwyn Backus • novel
• Italian Love • William James Price • verse
• Spleen • Charles P. Baudelaire • verse
• The Twa Corbies • Anonymous • verse

March

Weird Tales Cover for March 1926

Volume 7, Issue 3 (transcription project)

Cover art by Andrew Brosnatch

• Lochinvar Lodge • Clyde Burt Clason • novelette
• The Jungle Monsters • Paul S. Powers • short story
• A Message From Space • J. Schlossel • short story
• Something Toothsome • Arthur J. Burks • short story
• Dead in Three Hours • Elwin J. Owens • short story
• A Dream of Armageddon • H. G. Wells (1901) • novelette
• The Music of Madness • William E. Barrett • short story
• The Mask of the Red Death • Edgar Allan Poe • short story
• The Luster of the Beast • Charles Christopher Jenkins • short story
• Dr. Jerbot's Last Experiment • Granville S. Hoss • short story
• On the Dead Man's Chest [Part 3 of 4] • Eli Colter • novella
• Swamp Horror • Will Smith & R. J. Robbins • short story
• The Curse • Charles Hilan Craig • short story
• Red Ether [Part 2 of 2] • Petterson Marzoni • novella
• Astarte • E. Hoffmann Price • verse
• Death Carol • Walt Whitman • verse
• The Evening Star • Francis Hard • verse
• The Inland Sea • Frank Belknap Long • verse

April

Weird Tales Cover for April 1926

Volume 7, Issue 4 (transcription project)

Cover art by E.M. Stevenson

• Wolfshead [*De Montour] • Robert E. Howard • novelette
• The Outsider • Howard P. Lovecraft • short story
• The Contra-Talisman • George Ballard Bowers • short story
• The Hooded Death • Joel Martin Nichols, Jr. • short story
• Out of the Mists of Time • William Benton Frazier • short story
• Knights of the Red Owl • Elwin J. Owens • short story
• The Derelict Mine [Part 1 of 3] • Frank A. Mochnant • novella
• Teeth • Galen C. Colin • short story
• The Vengeance of India [*Jules de Grandin] • Seabury Quinn • short story
• The Phantom Drug • A. W. Kapfer • short story
• The House in the Willows • Sewell Peaslee Wright • short story
• Duval's Weird Experiment [*Paul Duval] • F. William Sarles • short story
• The Mummy's Foot • Théophile Gautier • short story
• Things That Are God's • C. Franklin Miller • short story
• The Yellow Specter • Stewart Van der Veer • short story
• The Glacier Lode • Strickland Gillilan • short story
• On the Dead Man's Chest [Part 4 of 4] • Eli Colter • novella
• The Tiger •William Blake • verse

May

Weird Tales Cover for May 1926

Volume 7, Issue 5 (transcription project)

Cover art by Andrew Bensen

• The Ghosts of Steamboat Coulee • Arthur J. Burks
• The Devil-Ray [Part 1 of 3] • Joel Martin Nichols, Jr. • novella
• The Dead Hand [*Jules de Grandin] • Seabury Quinn • short story
• The Silent Trees • Frank Owen • short story
• The Man Who Was Saved • B. W. Sliney • short story
• Bat's Belfry • August W. Derleth • short story
• Queen of the Vortex [*Paul Duval] • F. William Sarles • novelette
• The Werewolf • H. B. Marryat • vignette [Excerpt from The Phantom Ship]
• Across the Gulf • Henry S. Whitehead • short story
• Vials of Wrath • Edith Lyle Ragsdale • short story
• The Experiment of Erich Weigert • Sewell Peaslee Wright • short story
• The Confession of a Madman • James Cocks • short story
• The Derelict Mine [Part 2 of 3] • Frank A. Mochnant • novella
• The Dance of Death • Jean Lahors • verse
• Horreur Sympathique •Charles P. Baudelaire • verse
• The Moon Dance • A. Leslie • verse

June

Weird Tales cover image for June 1926

Volume 7, Issue 6 (transcription project)

Cover art by E.M. Stevenson

• The Foot Fetish • Howard R. Marsh • short story
• Spider-Bite • Robert S. Carr • novelette
• The Death Crescents of Koti • Romeo Poole • short story
• Ghosts of the Air • J. M. Hiatt & Moye W. Stephens • short story
• The Charm That Failed • George Ballard Bowers • vignette
• The Life Serum • Paul S. Powers • short story
• Their Last Job • Robert Lee Heiser • short story
• The Upper Berth • F. Marion Crawford • novelette
• Ti Michel • W. J. Stamper • short story
• The Moon-Bog • H. P. Lovecraft • short story
• The Strange Case of Pascal • Robert Eugene Ulmer • short story
• The Devil-Ray [Part 2 of 3] • Joel Martin Nichols, Jr. • novella
• Hurtling Horror • Earl W. Scott & Marion Scott • short story
• Nerve • Charles Frederick Stansbury • short story
• Asphodel • Arthur J. Burks • short story
• The Derelict Mine [Part 3 of 3] • Frank A. Mochnant • novella
• A Grave • Lilla Poole Price • verse

July

Weird Tales cover image for July 1926

Volume 8, Issue 1 (transcription project)

Cover art by E.M. Stevensons

• Through the Vortex • Donald E. Keyhoe • novelette
• Fettered [Part 1 of 4] • Greye La Spina • novel
• Laocoon • Bassett Morgan • short story
• Si Urag of the Tail • Oscar Cook • short story
• With the Coming of Dawn • Leslie N. Johnson • vignette
• The Demons of Castle Romnare • Elizabeth Adt Wenzler • short story
• The House of Horror [*Jules de Grandin] • Seabury Quinn • novelette
• The Dreamer of Atlânaat [*Dreamer of Atlânaat] • E. Hoffmann Price • short story
• The Birthmark • Nathaniel Hawthorne • short story
• A Runaway World • Clare Winger Harris • short story
• The Elixir of Life • Marc R. Schorer & August W. Derleth • short story
• The Devil-Ray [Part 3 of 3] • Joel Martin Nichols, Jr. • novella
• Fear • Cristel Hastings • verse
• Ghosts • Louise Garwood • verse
• Salem • Edmund Clarence Stedman • verse

August

Weird Tales cover image for August 1926

Volume 8, Issue 2 (transcription project)

Cover art by C. Barker Petrie, Jr

• The Woman of the Wood • A. Merritt • novelette
• The Whistling Monsters • B. Wallis • novelette
• The Tsantsa of Professor Von Rothapfel • Alanson Skinner • short story
• The Terrible Old Man • H. P. Lovecraft • vignette
• The Door of Hell • Emma-Lindsay Squier • novelette
• The Devil's Pay • August W. Derleth • short story
• The Monster-God of Mamurth • Edmond Hamilton • short story
• The Horla • Guy de Maupassant • novelette
• The Mad Surgeon • Wright Field • short story
• The Devil's Graveyard • G. G. Pendarves • novelette
• The Other Vera • Willis Knapp Jones • short story
• Fettered [Part 2 of 4] • Greye La Spina • novel
• On Canton Road • Samuel M. Sargent, Jr. • verse
• Starkey Strang • Bertrande Harry Snell • verse

September

Weird Tales cover image for September 1926

Volume 8, Issue 3 (transcription project)

Cover art by E.M. Stevenson

• The Bird of Space [*Frank Alison] • Everil Worrell • novelette
• Across Space [Part 1 of 3] • Edmond Hamilton • novella
• The Tower Ghost • E. Phillips Oppenheim • short story
• A Creeping, Crawling Thing • Dick Heine • short story
• The Case of the Jailer's Daughter [*Dr. Ivan Brodsky Surgeon of Souls] • Victor Rousseau • short story
• Ancient Fires [*Jules de Grandin] • Seabury Quinn • novelette
• The Marmoset • Marc R. Schorer & August W. Derleth • short story
• The Bracelet • Talbert Josselyn • short story
• He • H. P. Lovecraft • short story
• The Night Wire • H. F. Arnold • short story
• Jumbee • Henry S. Whitehead • short story
• The Tapestried Chamber • Sir Walter Scott • short story
• Fettered [Part 3 of 4] • Greye La Spina • novel
• Barnacles • Sidney Lanier • verse
• Eldorado • Edgar Allan Poe • verse
• Elysium • A. Leslie • verse
• Ozymandias • Percy Bysshe Shelley • verse

October

Weird Tales cover image for October 1926

Volume 8, Issue 4 (transcription project)

Cover art by C. Barker Petrie, Jr.

• The Supreme Witch • G. Appleby Terrill • short story
• The Voice of Bills • John Martin Leahy • short story
• The Throwback • Orlin Frederick • vignette
• The Great God Pan [*Jules de Grandin] • Seabury Quinn • short story
• The Woman With the Crooked Nose [*Dr. Ivan Brodsky Surgeon of Sould] • Victor Rousseau • short story
• The Chair • Marion Heidt Mimms • novelette
• The Corpus Delicti • Eli Colter • short story
• Cattle of Furos [*Frank Alison] • Everil Worrell • short story
• Across Space [Part 2 of 3] • Edmond Hamilton • novella
• The Bagman's Story • Charles Dickens • short story
• The Projection of Armand Dubois [*Gerald Canevin] • Henry S. Whitehead • short story
• The Coffin of Lissa • August W. Derleth • short story
• Seven Minutes • Frank Owen • short story
• Fettered [Part 4 of 4] • Greye La Spina • novel
• The Phantom Express • H. Thompson Rich • vignette
• Grave Chains • A. Leslie • verse

November

Weird Tales cover image for November 1926

Volume 8, Issue 5 (transcription project)

Cover art by E.M. Stevenson

• The Peacock's Shadow [*Pierre d'Atois] • E. Hoffmann Price • novelette
• The Star Shell [Part 1 of 4] • Geo. C. Wallis & Bruce Wallis • novella
• The Parasitic Hand [*Dr. Burnstrum] • Anthony M. Rud • short story
• The City of Spiders • H. Warner Munn • novelette
• The Creature of Man • Oscar Cook • short story
• The Ode to Pegasus • Maria Moravsky • short story
• The Fiend of the Marsh • Robert Emmett Lewis & Martha May Cockrill • novelette
• The Tenth Commandment • Victor Rousseau • short story
• The Assault Upon Miracle Castle • J. M. Hiatt • short story
• Across Space [Part 3 of 3] • Edmond Hamilton • novella
• The Dog-Eared God • Frank Belknap Long, Jr. • short story
• Ligeia • Edgar Allan Poe • short story
• The Caves of Kooli-Kan • Robert S. Carr • verse
• For Clytie • Binny Koras • verse
• November • A. Leslie • verse

December

Weird Tales cover image for December 1926

Volume 8, Issue 6 (transcription project)

Cover art by Joseph Doolin

• The Metal Giants • Edmond Hamilton • novelette
• The Grinning Mummy [*Jules de Grandin] • Seabury Quinn • novelette
• Orbit of Souls • Arthur J. Burks • short story
• The Malignant Pearl • Thomas H. Griffiths • short story
• Apricots From Ispahan • E. Hoffmann Price • short story
• The Mystic Bowl • Eugene Clement d'Art • short story
• The Foe From Beyond [*Paul Duval] • F. William Sarles • short story
• The Beast • Paul Benton • short story
• The Suicide • Malcolm Ford Henry • short story
• The Legacy of Hate [*Dr. Ivan Brodsky Surgeon of Sould] • Victor Rousseau • short story
• The Star Shell [Part 2 of 4] • Geo. C. Wallis & B. Wallis • novella
• The Guard's Error • W. Benson Dooling • short story
• The Apparition of Mrs. Veal • Daniel Defoe • article
• Danse Macabre • Jean Lahors • verse
• Song of the Brothers of Mercy • Friedrich von Schiller • verse
• Yule-Horror • H. P. Lovecraft • verse

External links

• Collector's Showcase (French) Contents 1926
• Miskatronic University Press Contents 1926
• Galactic Central Publications Weird Tales Checklist