FAMOUS FANTASTIC MYSTERIES.
Kokomo, IN: All-Fiction Field, Inc., 1949. Octavo, single issue, cover Lawrence, printed wrappers. Pulp magazine. Features the classic "The Purple Cloud" by M.P. Shiel. Short fiction by Stanley Mullen. 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. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 211-216]. Covers trimmed, reading crease, mild rubbing, several small closed tears to lower front panel. A good to very good copy. (27307). Item #27307
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