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Original January 1929 issue of Weird Tales, one of the most important and collectible pulp magazines of the twentieth century.
This landmark issue contains the first appearance of H.P. Lovecraft's The Silver Key and the first appearance of Robert E. Howard's Solomon Kane story Skulls in the Stars. The issue also features The Black Master by Seabury Quinn and cover artwork by C.C. Senf.
Because of its significant literary content and association with two of fantasy and horror's most influential authors, this issue remains highly sought after by collectors of Weird Tales, pulp magazines, weird fiction, horror, fantasy, and early speculative fiction.
A desirable opportunity to acquire a historically important issue at a fraction of the cost of higher-grade examples.
Includes the exact magazine shown in the listing photos.
This vintage publication is offered as a historical and collectible artifact. As with many publications of its era, it may contain language, themes, illustrations, or cultural portrayals that some modern readers may find outdated or offensive.
Condition Notes
Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the description. As found. Vintage and pre-owned condition. The upper portion of the front cover is missing, including much of the original Weird Tales masthead area. Remaining cover artwork is present. Entire back cover missing. Magazine shows significant age-related wear including edge wear, corner wear, creasing, spine wear, handling wear, surface wear, and paper loss. Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and completeness.
Shipping Notes
Magazine will be shipped flat with rigid cardboard support and protective packaging to help prevent additional wear or damage during transit.