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DETECTIVE FICTION WEEKLY.

DETECTIVE FICTION WEEKLY. August 5, 1939. (Volume 130, No. 2).

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. Mild edge wear, a nearly fine to fine copy. (19840). Item #19840

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