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SCIENTIFIC DETECTIVE MONTHLY.

SCIENTIFIC DETECTIVE MONTHLY. March 1930. (Volume 1, No. 3). Hugo Gernsback, editor.

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. A fine copy. Scarce. (27300). Item #27300

Price: $750.00