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THRILLING ADVENTURES.
New York: Standard Magazines, Inc., 1942. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Feature story is a Louis L'Amour Ponga Jim Mayo story "South of Suez."
MACKILL'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE [U.S. ISSUE].
London: Todd Publishing Group, Ltd., 1953. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Digest sized magazine. Well regarded mystery magazine which featured largely reprints featuring top-notch writers. The first few U.S. issues were U. K. issues with over printed U. S. prices, but that changed from April 1953 onwards (with printed printed price of .35). At that point the U.S. volume numbers did not match the date/volume numbers of the U.K. editions. This issue includes G.D.H. & M. Cole, Agatha Christie, Dorothy Sayers, Algernon Blackwood and others. See Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 310-311.
MACKILL'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE [U.S. ISSUE].
London: Todd Publishing Group, Ltd., 1954. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Digest sized magazine. Well regarded mystery magazine which featured largely reprints featuring top-notch writers. The first few U.S. issues were U. K. issues with over printed U. S. prices, but that changed from April 1953 onwards (with printed printed price of .35). At that point the U.S. volume numbers did not match the date/volume numbers of the U.K. editions. This issue includes Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham, Algernon Blackwood, Sydney Horler and others. See Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 310-311.
MACKILL'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE [U.S. ISSUE].
London: Todd Publishing Group, Ltd., 1954. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Digest sized magazine. Well regarded mystery magazine which featured largely reprints featuring top-notch writers. The first few U.S. issues were U. K. issues with over printed U. S. prices, but that changed from April 1953 onwards (with printed printed price of .35). At that point the U.S. volume numbers did not match the date/volume numbers of the U.K. editions. This issue includes Agatha Christie, Michael Innes, Margery Allingham, Ernest Bramah and others. See Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 310-311.
MACKILL'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE [U.S. ISSUE].
London: Todd Publishing Group, Ltd., 1953. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Digest sized magazine. Well regarded mystery magazine which featured largely reprints featuring top-notch writers. The first few U.S. issues were U. K. issues with over printed U. S. prices, but that changed from April 1953 onwards (with printed printed price of .35). At that point the U.S. volume numbers did not match the date/volume numbers of the U.K. editions. This issue includes George Simenon, Agatha Christie, Peter Cheyney, Leslie Charteris and others. See Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 310-311.
MACKILL'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE [U.S. ISSUE].
London: Todd Publishing Group, Ltd., 1954. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Digest sized magazine. Well regarded mystery magazine which featured largely reprints featuring top-notch writers. The first few U.S. issues were U. K. issues with over printed U. S. prices, but that changed from April 1953 onwards (with printed printed price of .35). At that point the U.S. volume numbers did not match the date/volume numbers of the U.K. editions. This issue includes G.D.H. & M. Cole, Agatha Christie, Dorothy Sayers, Margery Allingham and others. See Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 310-311.
MACKILL'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE [U.S. ISSUE].
London: Todd Publishing Group, Ltd., 1953. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Digest sized magazine. Well regarded mystery magazine which featured largely reprints featuring top-notch writers. The first few U.S. issues were U. K. issues with over printed U. S. prices, but that changed from April 1953 onwards (with printed printed price of .35). At that point the U.S. volume numbers did not match the date/volume numbers of the U.K. editions. This issue includes Erle Stanley Gardner, Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham, Graham Greene and others. See Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 310-311.
MAMMOTH DETECTIVE.
Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Compnay, 1947. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "Double Cross of Death" by William P. McGivern. Fiction by Nelson Bond, W.T. Ballard, and others.
MARVEL SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Stadium Publishing Corporation, 1952. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Robert Moore Williams, Alfred Coppel, L. Sprague De Camp, Daniel Keyes and others. This is the final issue. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 398-401.
MARVEL SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Stadium Publishing Corp. 1952. Octavo, single issue, cover by Ames, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Notable issue for the first published story by Daniel Keyes, "Precedent." Keyes had been an associate editor for the magazine for most of 1951.
ARGOSY.
New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company, 1932. Octavo, single issue, cover by Paul Stahr, pictorial wrappers. Pulp Magazine. Includes "The Dwellers in the Mirage," part 3 of six by A. Merritt. Also fiction by George F. Worts, Robert Carse and others.
MISSISSIPPI REVIEW.
Hattiesburg: Center for Writers, University of Southern Mississippi, 1988. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. Special issue guest-edited by Larry McCaffery devoted to cyberpunk fiction including "Cyberpunk Forum/Symposium" with comments by Gregory Benford, David Brin, Samuel R. Delany, Rudy Rucker, John Shirley and others, fiction by Samuel R. Delany, Rudy Rucker, Bruce Sterling, John Shirley, Thomas M. Disch, Kim Stanley Robinson and others, essays by Tom Maddox, George Slusser and others, an interview with William Gibson, and other material. See Anatomy of Wonder (2004) 9-127.
MOVIE MYSTERY MAGAZINE.
Hollywood, CA: Anson Bond Publications Incorporated, 1947. Small octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. The final issue of this short lived magazine. This issue is notable for a novelization of "The Chase," a film noir based on the Cornell Woolrich novel THE BLACK PATH OF FEAR. This novelization is uncredited. Also included in this issue is a short article featuring stills from classic horror/monster films. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 334-335.
MYSTERY BOOK MAGAZINE.
Chicago: Best Publications, Inc., 1949. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Contains fiction by Will Oursler and Q. Patrick as well as a Simon Templar "The Saint" short story by Leslie Charteris. This magazine published new fiction, no reprints. "The stories printed in Mystery Book Magazine were of consistently high quality" - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 347-348.
NYCTALOPS.
Albuquerque, NM: Silver Scarab Press, January - February 1975. Large octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Well-regarded amateur journal devoted to the study of weird fiction, especially the work of H. P. Lovecraft and members of the Lovecraft circle. This issue devoted to Lovecraft and the Mythos.
NYCTALOPS.
Albuquerque, NM: Silver Scarab Press, January - February 1975. Large octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Well-regarded amateur journal devoted to the study of weird fiction, especially the work of H. P. Lovecraft and members of the Lovecraft circle. This issue devoted to Lovecraft and the Mythos.
OPERATOR #5.
Chicago, IL: Popular Publications, Inc., 1937. Octavo, single issue cover by John Howitt, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "Seige fo the Thousand Patriots" by 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., 1935. Octavo, single issue cover by John Hewitt, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "The Red Invader," 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., 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.
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.