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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.
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.
REX STOUT MYSTERY MAGAZINE.
New York: Avon Detective-Mysteries, Inc., 1946. Small octavo, single issue, printed wrappers. Digest sized magazine. This issue includes "They Can Only Hang You Once," a Sam Spade story by Dashiell Hammett and "Rats in the Walls," by H. P. Lovecraft. Other fiction by John Dickson Carr, William Irish, Dorothy Sayers and others. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 451-453.
SCIENCE WONDER QUARTERLY.
Mount Morris, IL. Stellar Publishing Corporation, 1930. Octavo, single issue, cover by Frank R. Paul, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine, bedsheet format. The third of three issues with this title, after this issue it become Wonder Stories Quarterly. Includes "The Stone From the Moon" by Otto Willi Gail. Also includes an early work by Clare Winger Harris, "The Ape Cycle." Harris today is noted for being one of the first (if not the first) female writer who started her career in sf genre magazines. Her work often featured strong female characters and she is today recognized as being an early feminist in the field. Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 763-766.
SCIENTIFIC DETECTIVE MONTHLY.
Mount Morris, IL: Techni-Craft Pubishing Co., 1930. Octavo, single issue, cover by Ruger, pictorial wrappers. Bedsheet size pulp magazine. Fiction by Arthur B. Reeve (Craig Kennedy ), Edwin Balmer and William MacHarg (Luther Trant), THE BISHOP MURDER CASE (part three) by S. S. Van Dine, David H. Keller, M.D. Robot cover illustration for the story "The Robot Terror" by Melbourne Huff. An interesting story as it features a remote controlled killer robot. An early use of this theme. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazine, pp. 467-470.
SCIENTIFICTION: THE BRITISH FANTASY REVIEW.
Ilford, Essex: Walter H. Gillings, 1937-1938. Octavo, six issues, printed wrappers, stapled. Six of the seven issues published (lacking issue number 2, April 1937) prior to merging with Doug Mayer's TOMORROW. "SCIENTIFICTION is still one of the most important fanzines ever produced in Britain and is now an invaluable source of news about prewar SF. Moskowitz called it 'a superb effort,' while Warner considers it 'one of the most ambitious fanzines in history.' With his expertise as a journalist, Gillings was able to produce a highly readable magazine useful both to those inside and outside SF. Apart from news and reviews presented in professional newspaper style, the magazine also contained interviews, photographs and critical articles. It is an essential reference aid for the serious researcher." - Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, p. 841. Includes interviews with John Beynon Harris, Festus Pragnell, Olaf Stapledon, Eric Frank Russell, John Russell Fearn, and Benson Herbert, plus articles by John Beynon Harris, John Russell Fearn, Eric Frank Russell, Arthur C. Clarke, and David H. Keller, a notice of the death of H. P. Lovecraft, "Campbell's Plans for ASTOUNDING," and other material. Moskowitz, The Immortal Storm (1974), p. 101. Pavlat and Evans, Fanzine Index (1965), p. 103. Warner, All Our Yesterdays, p. 84.
SHOCK.
Chicago: New Publications, Inc. [Popular Publications], 1949. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Features two stories by John D. MacDonald "Venomous Lady" and "Sepulchre of the Living" (as Scott O'Hara), also stories by Theodore Sturgeon and Frederick C. Davis. The last of three issues. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 24-25.
SKY DEVILS.
Chicago: Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 1938. Octavo, single issue, cover by J[ohn] W. Scott, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Air war fiction. The third of seven issues.
SKY FIGHTERS.
New York: Wm. L. Mayer & Co., Inc., 1933. Octavo, single issue, cover by E. Frandzen, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Air stories.