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Champion for Men

Country: US
Total Issues: 9

Issues & Index Sources:  Apr-1959 – Feb-1960

Publishers:   Stanley Publications
Mentioned in:   It's a Man's World



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The Champion Journal for Boys

Country: UK
Total Issues: 147

Issues & Index Sources

8-Sep-1877 – 24-Jul-1880

#merges with The Boys' World

Publishers

Ritchie & Co.
Useful Literature Society

Formats

large tabloid (folio)

Prices

Pagecounts

16pp

Frequency

weekly

The Champion Library [1881]

Country: US
Total Issues: 70

Dime novel series containing primarily frontier and western, comic and travel and exploration stories.

Issues & Index Sources: 8-Oct-1881 – 27-Jan-1883:

Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Champion Publishing Co., 22 & 24 North William St., New York
Formats:   11 3/4 x 8 1/4"
Prices:   5c
Pagecounts:   16pp
Frequency:   weekly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Champion Library [1885]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 6

Issues & Index Sources:  1885

Publishers:   Charles Fox
Frequency:   monthly

Champion Library [1929]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 274

Issues & Index Sources:  Feb-1929 – Jun-1940

Publishers:   Amalgamated Press
Pagecounts:   68pp
Frequency:   2 per month)



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Champion Novels

Country: US
Total Issues: 40

Issues & Index Sources:  1871 – 1877: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Robert M. DeWitt, 33 Rose Street, New York
Formats:   6 1/4 x 4"
Prices:   10c
Pagecounts:   100
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Champion Series

Country: UK
Total Issues: 10

The earliest recognisable 'library' series traced. "The stories were like the stories for boys at that time, very bloodthirsty." (W.O.G. Lofts)

Issues & Index Sources: 1880

Publishers: (none given)
Prices: 3d

Champion Sports

Country: US
Total Issues: 13

Issues & Index Sources:  Mar-1937 – May-1939: Sports Fiction Index (Missing: Jul-1937; May 1939)

Publishers:   Periodical House, Inc. (Ace Magazines)
Formats:   standard pulp
Frequency:   bimonthly (with 1 gap)
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, Sports in the Pulp Magazines



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Chance International

Country: Australia

A men's monthly magazine, modelled on Playboy and Penthouse that published articles and short stories from new authors of note.

Issues & Index Sources: 1966? – 1971

Publishers: Gareth Powell

Chaney's Union Novels

Country: US
Total Issues: 4

Issues & Index Sources:  1866: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Chaney & Williams, 45 Ann St., New York, NY
Formats:   6 x 4 1/4"
Prices:   10c
Pagecounts:   100
Frequency:   Monthly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Chanticleer

Country: US

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1940s

Publishers: Nova Press, c/o LASFS, 637 S. Bixel, Los Angeles, CA

Chaos Theory: Tales Askew

Country: US

Online magazine with occasional podcasts of additional stories. Podcasts began May 2005 and continued to June 2009.

Issues & Index Sources: Spring/Summer 2002 – Winter 2009

Editors: A.A. Roberts

The Chap-Book

Country: US

Attracted contributions from Henry James, Max Beerbohm, W.E. Henley, H.G. Wells, and set the tone for US little magazines.

Merged into The Dial.

Issues & Index Sources: 15-May-1894 – 1-Jul-1898:	Index to English-Language Little Magazines, 1890-1970	(FicMags: sample issues only)
	FictionMags Index	(FicMags: sample issues only)

Publishers:   Stone & Kimball, Chicago
Editors:   Herbert Stuart Stone
Formats:   slim digest
Prices:   5c
Frequency:   semi-monthly
Related Sites:   Wikipedia
Online Sources:   Hathi Trust

Chapman

Country: UK

Noted as Scotland's leading literary magazine; mostly non-fiction but does publish a short story or two.

Issues & Index Sources: 1970 – present:

Index to Commonwealth Little Magazines

(1974 - 1992 only)

Website:   www.chapman-pub.co.uk
Publishers:   Joy M. Hendry, Edinburgh
Editors:   Joy M. Hendry
Frequency:   quarterly

Chapman's Magazine

Country: UK
Total Issues: 42+50=92

An all-fiction magazine. Authors include Bret Harte, Violet Hunt ("The Story of a Ghost" Xmas 95), Arthur Machen ("The Red Hand" Xmas 95), Frank R. Stockton, Eden Phillpotts, F. Frankfort Moore, Ernest Bramah (the "Kai Lung" series), R. Andom, etc.

Issues & Index Sources

May-1895 – Oct-1898:

FictionMags Index

(Missing: Jan-1898; Feb-1898)

Nov-1898 – Dec-1902, as Crampton's Magazine:

FictionMags Index

Publishers

  May-1895 – Oct-1898: Chapman & Hall, London
  Nov-1898 – Sep-1900: New Century Press, London
  Dec-1901 – Dec-1902: Anthony Treherne

Editors

  May-1895 – Sep-1900?: Oswald Crawfurd
  Oct-1900 – Nov-1901: George H. Perris
  Dec-1901 – Dec-1902: Harold Tremayne

Formats

standard, unillustrated, on quality coated stock

Pagecounts

May-1895 – Oct-1898: 112pp (Xmas issue 148pp)
Nov-1898 – Dec-1902: 92pp - 120pp

Frequency

monthly

Mentioned in: The Age of the Storytellers

Online Sources

Hathi Trust



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Chapman's Sunnyside Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 3?

Issues & Index Sources:  1866: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Chapman & Co., 110 Nassau St., New York
Formats:   7 x 5"
Prices:   20c
Pagecounts:   120pp
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography