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| Editor | Lin Carter |
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| Cover artist | Tom Barber |
| Language | English |
| Series | Weird Tales |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Publisher | Zebra Books |
Publication date | 1980 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | 268 |
| ISBN | 0-89083-714-7 |
| Followed by | Weird Tales #2 |
Weird Tales #1 is afantasyanthology edited byLin Carter, the first in his paperback revival of the classicfantasy andhorror magazineWeird Tales. It is also numbered vol. 48, no. 1 (Spring 1981) in continuation of the numbering of the original magazine. The anthology was first published in paperback by American publisherZebra Books in December 1980, and reprinted in 1983.
The book collects fourteen novelettes, short stories and poems by various fantasy authors, including both new works by various fantasy authors and reprints from authors associated with the originalWeird Tales, together with an editorial and introductory notes to the individual pieces by the editor. The pieces include a "posthumous collaboration" (the story by Smith and Carter).
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