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The Boys' World [1879]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 404

Circulation reached 50,000 copies per week in 1882. Incorporates: (Gifford: Champion Journal for Boys from 1880?); Our Boys' Paper from 7-Feb-1883

Issues & Index Sources: 12-Apr-1879 – 27-Dec-1886

Publishers:   Ralph Rollington
Editors:   Ralph Rollington (W. Allingham).
Pagecounts:   16pp; larger size from around issue 100
Frequency:   weekly

The Boys' World [1885]

Country: US
Total Issues: 18

A boys' magazine run almost entirely by White; he sold the title to Munsey and it was absorbed into The Golden Argosy.

Issues & Index Sources: Dec-1885 – May-1887

Publishers:   Boys' World
Editors:   Matthew White, Jr.
Formats:   tabloid
Prices:   5c
Pagecounts:   8pp (rising to 16pp)
Frequency:   monthly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Boys' World [1905]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 41

Issues & Index Sources

30-May-1905 – 6-Mar-1906

#becomes New Boys' World

Publishers

Cassells

Formats

tabloid (large quarto)

Pagecounts

16pp

Frequency

weekly

The Boys' World [1940s]

Country: US

American religious comic featuring the "Tullus" strip. Merged into Sunday Pix in May 1949.

Issues & Index Sources: 5-Apr-1902 – 24-Apr-1949

Publishers: David C. Cook Publishing, Elgin, Illinois USA

Boys' World [1950]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 17

Hansom Books was run by a gentleman who signed himself Reg. Sheath (Greyhound Owner). Incorporated: Boys' Life from 13 (Note: Was a phantom title 'incorporated' to safeguard copyright)

Issues & Index Sources: 2-Mar-1950 – 12-Oct-1950

Publishers:   Sport-in-Print Ltd., 132 Fleet Street, E.C.4; Hansom Books from 7 (?or 8)
Editors:   Basil Storey
Pagecounts:   16pp
Frequency:   Fortnightly (every other Thursday)

Boys' World [1963]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 89

Merged with Eagle to form Eagle and Boys' World.

Issues & Index Sources

26-Jan-1963 – 3-Oct-1964:

Story Paper Index

Publishers

26-Jan-1963 – 16-Mar-1963: Longacre Press
23-Mar-1963 – 3-Oct-1964: Odhams Press

Editors

Jim Kenner; Robert Bartholomew

Prices

Pagecounts

20-28pp

Frequency

weekly

Boys' World Pocket Library

Country: UK
Total Issues: 25

First novella entitled "Peter Slim" (30 Aug-1880).

Issues & Index Sources: 30-Aug-1880 – 22-Feb-1881

Publishers:   Allingham (Note: Lofts gives Ralph Rollington)
Pagecounts:   32pp
Frequency:   weekly

Bradley, His Book

Country: US
Total Issues: 7

Issues & Index Sources:  May-1896 – Jan-1897

Publishers:   Will H. Bradley, Springfield, Massachusetts
Editors:   Will H. Bradley

Brady's Champion Stories

Country: US
Total Issues: 21

Issues & Index Sources:  1869 – 1870: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Frederick A. Brady, 26 Ann Street, New York
Formats:   6 x 4½"
Prices:   10c
Pagecounts:   100
Frequency:   semi-monthly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Brady's Mercury Stories

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1860s: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Frederick A. Brady, 22 Ann Street, New York
Formats:   9 5/8 x 6"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   100
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Brady's People's Novelettes

Country: US
Total Issues: 27

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1860s

Publishers:   Frederick A. Brady
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Braeme Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 22

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1904: Dime Novel Bibliography (sample issue only)

Publishers:   Federal Book Company, 52, 54, 56, 58 Duane Street, New York
Formats:   7 x 4¾"
Prices:   20c
Pagecounts:   350 - 400
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

The Braeme Stories

Country: US
Total Issues: 24

Issues & Index Sources:  1905: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, 58 Rose Street, New York
Formats:   7 1/8 x 3¾"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   200 - 250
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Braille Monitor

see under All Story Braille Magazine

Brain Harvest

Country: US

Online semi-professional webzine, posts a story or two weekly or fortnightly.

Issues & Index Sources: Mar-2009 – Sep-2012

Website: www.brainharvestmag.com
Editors: Caren Gussoff, Shane Hoversten, Eden Robins

The Bram Stoker Society Journal

Country: US
Total Issues: 13

Society journal that reprinted a couple of stories by Bram Stoker.

Issues & Index Sources: 1989 – 2001:

FictionMags Index

Publishers: The Bram Stoker Society
Editors: Richard Dalby; Albert Power

Brandur Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 4

A 'periodical of fiction and thought'. Published O. Henry.

Issues & Index Sources: 20-Sep-1902 – 11-Oct-1902

Editors: Orlando Jay Smith
Frequency: weekly