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OPERATOR #5.
Chicago, IL: Popular Publications, Inc., 1939. Octavo, single issue cover by John Hewitt, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "When Hell Came to America," Curtis Steele (pseudonym). A well regarded hero pulp with strong science fictional elements combined with spy fiction. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 402-405. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 448-451.
OPERATOR #5.
Chicago, IL: Popular Publications, Inc., 1938. Octavo, single issue cover by John Hewitt, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "Revolt of the Devil Men," Curtis Steele (pseudonym). A well regarded hero pulp with strong science fictional elements combined with spy fiction. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 402-405. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 448-451.
SCIENCE FICTION QUARTERLY.
Holyoke, MA: Columbia Publications, Inc., 1953. Octavo, single issue, cover by Milton Luros, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "The World She Wanted" by Philip K. Dick, a story of parallel universes. SFQ is also notable as it became the last published SF pulp magazine, the last issue in 1958. Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 545-550.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1949. Octavo, single issue, cover by Anderson, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Queen of the Martian Catacombs" the first Eric John Stark story. Also fiction by Charles Harness, Alfred Coppel, Jr. and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES (1974) she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale, the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1949. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Queen of the Martian Catacombs" the first Eric John Stark story. Also fiction by Charles Harness, Alfred Coppel, Jr. and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1949. Octavo, single issue, cover by Anderson, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Queen of the Martian Catacombs" the first Eric John Stark story. Also fiction by Charles Harness, Alfred Coppel, Jr. and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1949. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Queen of the Martian Catacombs" the first Eric John Stark story. Also fiction by Charles Harness, Alfred Coppel, Jr. and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1946. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Gardner F. Fox, Raymond F. Jones, Carl Jacobi and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES (1974) she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale, the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1946. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Gardner F. Fox, Raymond F. Jones, Carl Jacobi and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
POPULAR DETECTIVE.
New York: Better Publications, Inc., 1944. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp Magazine. Includes a "Frame for Murder" by Henry Kuttner.
POPULAR DETECTIVE.
New York: Better Publications, Inc., 1953. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp Magazine. Mystery fiction.
POPULAR DETECTIVE.
New York: Better Publications, Inc., 1948. Octavo, single issue, cover by Rudolph Belarski, pictorial wrappers. Pulp Magazine. Fiction by Kurt Steel, Wyatt Blassingame, Ray Cummings, and others. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazine, pp. 422-423.
POPULAR DETECTIVE.
New York: Better Publications, Inc., 1951. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Pulp Magazine. Fiction by Maxwell Emmett, Julius Long, Anthony Tompkins, and others. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazine, pp. 422-423.
PRIVATE DETECTIVE STORIES.
New York: Trojan Publishing Corp. 1946. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes a Robert Leslie Bellem story.
AMAZING STORIES.
Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1944. Octavo, single issue, cover by Malcolm Smith, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "I, Rocket" by Ray Bradbury. Brabury's first sale to Amazing Stories. Also fiction by Edmond Hamilton, Emil Petaja and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 14-49.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1946. Octavo, single issue, cover by Chester Martin, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "The Creature That Time Forgot" by Ray Bradbury.Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES (1974) she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale, the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1948. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes the classic story "Mars Is Heaven" by Ray Bradbury, part of THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES. Also stories by James Blish, William Tenn, A. Betram Chandler and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES (1974) she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale, the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1946. Octavo, single issue, cover by Parkhurst pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Include fiction by Ray Bradbury, "Defense Mech," Henry Kuttner, Gardner F. Fox and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES (1974) she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale, the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1947. Octavo, single issue, cover by A. Anderson, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Rocket Summer" by Ray Bradbury. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES (1974) she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale, the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1948. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Jonah of the Jove Run" by Ray Bradbury. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES (1974) she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale, the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1946. Octavo, single issue, cover by Parkhurst pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Ray Bradbury; "Defense Mech," Henry Kuttner, Gardner F. Fox and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1946. Octavo, single issue, cover by Chester Martin, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Lorelei of the Red Mist" by Leigh Bracket and Ray Bradbury. This issue also includes "The Million Year Picnic," the first published story in the series that would later become THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES (1974) she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale, the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
THRILLING WONDER STORIES.
New York: Standard Magazines, Inc., 1948. Octavo, single issue, cover by Earle Bergey, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes Edmond Hamilton, Murray Leinster writing as William Fitzgerald, Margaret St. Clair, and Ray Bradbury "The Shape of Things," and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 743-762.
STARTLING STORIES.
Springfield, MA: Better Publications, Inc., 1950. Octavo, single issue, cover by Earle Bergey, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. With "Purpose" by Ray Bradbury and "The Spa of the Stars" a Mignus Ridolph story by Jack Vance. Also stories by Edmond Hamilton, Leigh Brackett and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 611-617.
STARTLING STORIES.
Springfield, MA: Better Publications, Inc., 1950. Octavo, single issue, cover by Earle Bergey, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Ray Bradbury, "Purpose," and Jack Vance, a Magnus Ridolph story. Also stories Edmond Hamilton, Leigh Brackett, and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 611-617.