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FAMOUS FANTASTIC MYSTERIES.

FAMOUS FANTASTIC MYSTERIES. March 1940. (Volume 1, No. 6). [Mary Gnaedinger, editor].

New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company, 1940. Octavo, single issue, cover Virgil Finlay, printed wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes stories by A. Merritt, Austin Hall and Homer Eon Flint, and others. Primarily FFM reprinted science fantasy material. "Famous Fantastic Mysteries [has] a special historical significance because it preserved (and introduced a new generation to) the older traditions from which modern science fiction emerged." - Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 212-216. Crease to front cover, closed tear to left front cover, a very good or better copy. (26208). Item #26208

Price: $25.00