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TARZAN AND THE ANT-MEN in ARGOSY ALL-STORY WEEKLY [complete in seven issues].
New York: The Frank A. Munsey, Company, 1924. Octavo, seven issues, cover illustration for the February 2 issue by Stockton Mulford, interior illustration in each issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Complete seven part serial "Tarzan and the Ant-Men." This magazine version is approximately 7,000 words shorter than the novel published in book form in the U.S., the British book publication matches this version. Heins pp. 64-65.
DETECTIVE FICTION WEEKLY.
New York: The Red Star News, Co., 1939. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes Hugh B. Cave, Judson Philips (Judson Pentecost Philips wrote over 100 crime novels many using the pseudonym Hugh Pentecost), Philip Ketchum, Lawrence Treat and others. "Detective Fiction Weekly maintained a strong personality in a crowded field, through a rigid weekly publication schedule, for two decades. It is greatly underrated today" - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazine, pp. 135-137.
DOC SAVAGE.
New York, NY: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1935. Octavo, single issue, cover by Walter Baumhofer, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Features "The Majii" by Kenneth Robeson. "Doc Savage was intended to be an adventure character, but under Lester Dent's imaginative manipulations he became something more-the first superhero and an inspiration for countless pulp, comic-book, and television characters." - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 521-527. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 183-185.
MAMMOTH MYSTERY.
Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Compnay, 1946. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Short fiction by John D. MacDonald-"Get Dressed for Death," William P. McGivern and others.
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., 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.
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.
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.
WESTERN ADVENTURES.
New York: Climax Publishing Corporation, 1933. Octavo, single issue cover by H. Meloy, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Third of four issues of this Clayton magazine. Historical fiction oriented magazine.