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Weird Tales 1

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Weird Tales #1
Cover art from the first edition
EditorLin Carter
Cover artistTom Barber
LanguageEnglish
SeriesWeird Tales
GenreFantasy
PublisherZebra Books
Publication date
1980
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages268
ISBN0-89083-714-7
Followed byWeird Tales #2 

Weird Tales #1 is a fantasy anthology edited by Lin Carter, the first in his paperback revival of the classic fantasy and horror magazine Weird 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 publisher Zebra Books in December 1980, and reprinted in 1983.

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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 original Weird 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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