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Baffling Detective Fact Cases

Country: US

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1940s
Publishers:   Baffling Mysteries, Inc., 404 N. Wesley Ave., Mount Morris, IL
Frequency:   bimonthly
Mentioned in:   Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines

Baffling Detective Mysteries

Country: US
Total Issues: 3

Short-lived sensationalist crime fiction magazine, superseded by the true crime magazine Baffling Detective Fact Cases.

Issues & Index Sources:  Mar-1943 – Jul-1943: Crime Fiction Index
Publishers:   Baffling Mysteries, Inc., NY
Formats:   standard pulp
Frequency:   bimonthly
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines
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Baffling Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 18 (to Dec-2024)

A quarterly online magazine of flash fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-2020 – present: Science Fiction Index (Missing: any after Dec-2024)
Website:   www.bafflingmag.com
Publishers:   Neon Hemlock Press
Editors:   Craig L. Gidney & Dave Ring
Frequency:   quarterly
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Bahamut

Country: US
Total Issues: 1

A biannual journal of the progressive fringe in transnational literature.

Issues & Index Sources:  Summer 2015: Science Fiction Index
Website:   www.bahamutjournal.com
Publishers:   Underland Press
Editors:   Rima Abunasser & Darin Bradley
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Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes

Country: UK
Total Issues: 796

A sports magazine that published a considerable amount of fiction, particularly in the Victorian era, including Arthur Griffths' "The Chances of the Game" series in 1899.

Issues & Index Sources:  Mar-1860 – Jun-1926: Baily's Magazine: An Index and Bibliography
Publishers:   Baily Bros.
Frequency:   monthly
Online Sources:   Online Books

Bairns Magazine

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources

  Jul-1914 – ?

#incorporated into Books for the Bairns

Publishers

  Stead's Publishing House

Frequency

  monthly

Baker Street Miscellanea

Country: US
Total Issues: 76

Aherlock Holmes fanzine that featured some fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  1975 – 1993: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Editors:   Donald K. Pollock

Bakka Magazine

Country: Canada
Total Issues: 6

A combination magazine/catalogue which contained articles on mystery, science fiction and fantasy, along with the occasional fiction. The 7th issue was described as a special "mystery and suspense" issue and was subtitled "Black Box", which has led some authorities to list it as a separate magazine called Black Box Mystery Magazine but this name was never used.

Issues & Index Sources:  Spring 1975 – Fall 1977: FictionMags Index
Publishers:   Bakka Book Stores, Toronto
Editors:   Kathleen Kuklinski
Formats:   large format (11" x 8.5")
Prices:   $1.50 in Fall 1977
Pagecounts:   80pp in Fall 1977
Frequency:   planned as quarterly.
Mentioned in:   Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines
 

Balik

Country: US
Total Issues: 2

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1976 – Feb-1977: Science Fiction Index
Publishers:   Simba Reproductions; Hurst, TX
Editors:   Clifford W. Bird
Formats:   quarto
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Ballou's Dollar Monthly Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 462?

The first all-fiction monthly ever published in the US; circulation reached 100,000 by 1857.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jan-1855 – May-1863: FictionMags Index
  Jun-1863 – Dec-1865, as The Dollar Monthly Magazine: FictionMags Index
  Jan-1866 – Jun-1893, as Ballou's Monthly Magazine: FictionMags Index (Missing: all issues after Dec-1881)

Publishers

  Maturin Murray Ballou, Boston

Formats

  quarto

Prices

  10c (in 1855)

Pagecounts

  46pp (in 1855); 100pp (later)

Frequency

  monthly

Online Sources

  Online Books
 

Ballou's Monthly Magazine

see under Ballou's Dollar Monthly Magazine

Ballou's Pictorial

see under Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion

Ballyhoo

Country: US
Total Issues: 86+6+2? = 94?

A humor magazine published by Dell. The fourth issue of the second series, Fall 1953, was SF-oriented, but none of the text features are substantial enough to warrant indexing, although a couple were reprinted in Science Fiction Digest. An Australian edition of this issue is also known to exist.

Issues & Index Sources

  Aug-1931 – Feb-1939: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
  1948
  1952
  Summer 1953 – Winter 1954
  Feb-1962 – Jun-1962?

Publishers

  1931 – 1954: Dell Publishing
  1962: Laurie Publications

Editors

  Aug-1931 – Feb-1939: Norman Anthony
  1948 – Winter 1954: Bill Yates

Formats

  8.5" x 11.5"

Prices

  15c (in 1934)

Pagecounts

  32pp

Frequency

  Aug-1931 – Jul-1938: monthly
  Aug-1938 – Feb-1939: bimonthly/quarterly
  1948 – 1952: irregular
  Summer 1953 – Winter 1954: quarterly

Related Sites

  Wikipedia
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Ballyhoo (Australia)

Country: US

Australian edition of Ballyhoo.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1950s: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Atlas Publications of Melbourne

Ballyhoo Magazine (UK)

Country: UK
Total Issues: 7

Featured "stories, joke and cartoons".

Issues & Index Sources:  1950 – 1951?
Publishers:   Bernard Kaye
Formats:   digest
Prices:   1/6d
Pagecounts:   60pp

Balmy Bedtime Stories

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1950: FictionMags Index
Publishers:   Paget Publications, 106 Glenthorne Road, Hammersmith, London


Balthus

Country: UK
Total Issues: 4

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1971 – #4, 1972: Science Fiction Index
Publishers:   Jon M. Harvey; Cardiff, England
Editors:   Jon M. Harvey
Prices:   20p-25p
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Baltimore

Country: US

"A user's guide to the region, both in print and online" which has published some fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  1907 – present: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Website:   www.baltimoremagazine.com
Publishers:   Baltimore magazine, 1000 Lancaster Street, Suite 400, Baltimore, MD 21202
Related Sites:   Wikipedia


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