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FANTASTIC.
Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1960. Octavo, single issue cover by John Duillo, pictorial wrappers. Digest magazine. Features the first trade magazine publication of H. P. Lovecraft's portion of "The Challenge From Beyond." Originally part three of a five part round robin story published in Fantasy Magazine, a science fiction fan magazine published in 1935. Also includes an article on Lovecraft by Sam Moskowitz. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 221-232.
OPERATOR #5.
Chicago, IL: Popular Publications, Inc., 1936. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Cover novel "America's Plague Battalions," by Curtis Steele (pseudonym) The 4th installment of the ongoing Purple Empire story. 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., 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., 1937. Octavo, single issue cover by John Hewitt, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "Liberty's Suicide Legions," Curtis Steele (pseudonym). The 5th installment of the ongoing Purple Empire story. 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.
OPERATOR #5.
Chicago, IL: Popular Publications, Inc., 1937. Octavo, single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "Patriot's Death March," Curtis Steele (pseudonym). The 7th installment of the ongoing Purple Empire story. 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., 1936. Octavo, single issue cover by John Hewitt, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "War Masters From the Orient," 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., 1934. Octavo, single issue cover by John Hewitt, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "The Green Death Mists," 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, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Cover novel "Scourge of the Invisible Death," by Curtis Steele (pseudonym). 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., 1936. Octavo, single issue cover by John Hewitt, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "The Bloody Forty-Five Days," Curtis Steele (pseudonym). Part 3 of The Purple Invasion story. 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., 1936. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Cover novel "The Bloody Forty-five Days," 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.
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.
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.
SKY FIGHTERS.
New York: Beverly House, Inc., 1934. Octavo, single issue, cover by E. Frandzen, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Air stories.
SMASHING DETECTIVE STORIES.
Holyoke, MA: Columbia Publications, Inc., 1956. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Crime fiction. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazine, pp. 510-511.
SPEED DETECTIVE.
Springfield, MA: Trojan Pubications, Inc., 1946. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Robert Leslie Bellem (Dan Turner), Roger Torrey and others. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 515-518.
SPEED MYSTERY.
Springfield, MA: Trojan Pubications, Inc., 1944. Octavo, single issue, cover by H[ugh] J[ospeh] Ward, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. This magazine started its incarnation as SPICY MYSTERY STORIES. Most of the fiction writers are house pseudonyms. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 518-521.
SPICY DETECTIVE STORIES.
Wilmington, DE: Culture Publications, Inc., 1936. Octavo, single issue, cover art by Ward, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 515-518.
SPICY DETECTIVE STORIES.
Wilmington, DE: Culture Publications, Inc., 1936. Octavo, single issue, cover art by Parkhurst, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 515-518.
SPICY-ADVENTURE STORIES.
Wilmington, DE: Culture Publications, Inc., 1937. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes the posthumous publication of the story "Murderer's Grog," a wild Bill Clanton story using the pseudonym Sam Walser.
STRANGE STORIES.
New York: Better Publications, Inc., 1941. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. The final issue. Fiction by E. Hoffman Price, August Derleth, Seabury Quinn, and others. Strange Stories was a magazine established to compete with Weird Tales, it lasted only thirteen issues. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 623-625.
SUPER-DETECTIVE.
New York: Trojan Publishing Corporation, 1941. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. In the beginning this was not really a detective magazine but a hero-adventure magazine featuring Jim Anthony of Irish and American Indian lineage. Basically a Doc Savage imitation. With this issue and story "I.O.U. Murder" the series moved into a detective series with the adventure trappings and the Anthony character started wearing business suits. The stories were written by John Grange, a house pseudonym for Robert Leslie Bellem and W. T. Ballard. The Anthony character was phased out in 1943. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 543-545.
SUPER-DETECTIVE.
New York: Trojan Publishing Corporation, 1942. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. In the beginning this was not really a detective magazine but a hero-adventure magazine featuring Jim Anthony of Irish and American Indian lineage. Basically a Doc Savage imitation. The stories were written by John Grange, a house pseudonym for Robert Leslie Bellem and W. T. Ballard. The Anthony character was phased out in 1943. Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 543-545.