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STRANGE STORIES.

STRANGE STORIES. June 1940. (Volume 3, No. 3).

New York: Better Publications, Inc., 1940. Octavo, single issue, cover by Erle Bergey, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Robert Bloch, August Derleth with two-the second as "Tally Mason," Henry Kuttner with two-the second as "Keith Hammond," and others. Strange Stories was a magazine established to compete with Weird Tales, it lasted only thirteen issues. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 623-625]. Text paper tanned but supple, mild edge wear, spine a bit faded with some splits to spine paper with no loss, a very good copy. (30540). Item #30540

Price: $150.00