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Charlie Chan Mystery Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 4

A short-lived attempt to revive the popular Hawaiian sleuth created by Earl Derr Biggers in 1925.

Issues & Index Sources: Nov-1973 – Aug-1974:

Publishers:   Renown Books, Los Angeles [Leo Margulies]
Editors:   Cylvia Kleinman
Formats:   digest
Prices:   75c
Pagecounts:   128/160pp
Frequency:   quarterly
Mentioned in:   Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines



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Charlotte M. Braeme Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 122

There were apparently two printings of the series, one in 1884 - 85 and one in 1894.

Issues & Index Sources

1-Sep-1884 – 10-Jun-1885:

Dime Novel Bibliography

1-Jan-1894 – 12-Oct-1894:

Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers

George Munro, 17 to 27 Vandewater Street, New York

Formats

Same as Seaside Library

Prices

25c

Pagecounts

250 to 300

Frequency

Tri-Weekly

Mentioned in: Dime Novel Bibliography

Charlotte M. Braeme's Works

Country: US
Total Issues: 26

"The following books are all written by the popular and well known 'Author of Dora Thorne'."

Issues & Index Sources: 1902:

Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, 57 Rose Street, New York
Formats:    (7 1/8 x 4¾")
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:    (200 - 250)
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

The Charm [1852]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 12

Issues & Index Sources:  30-Apr-1852 – 31-Mar-1853

Publishers:   Adey & Co.
Frequency:   monthly

Charm (US) [1924]

Country: US

Subtitled "the magazine of New Jersey home interests".

Issues & Index Sources: 1924 – 1932:

FictionMags Index

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Publishers: Bamberger's Department Store
Frequency: monthly

Charm [1925]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 57

This may possibly be considered an adult publication. Probably became Modern Weekly.

Issues & Index Sources: 14-Mar-1925 – 10-Apr-1926:

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Publishers:   Amalgamated Press
Formats:   6.5" x 9"
Prices:   2d
Pagecounts:   32pp
Frequency:   weekly

Charm [1941]

Country: US

A young woman's slick magazine, somewhat similar to the same publisher's Mademoiselle. Authors of fiction include Henry Kuttner ("Housing Problem," Oct. 1944), Ray Bradbury, Shirley Jackson, etc; started life as Your Charm but soon converted to Charm, buying the title from Bamberger's Department Store in-house journal; succeeded Picture Play.

Issues & Index Sources: Dec-1941 – 1959

Publishers:   Street & Smith Publications, Inc.
Editors:   Muriel Babcock, Elizabeth Adams, Frances Harrington
Formats:   big slick
Frequency:   monthly

Charmes

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1950: FictionMags Index

Publishers:   The Park Trading Company, 14 Portland Road, London W11
Pagecounts:   34pp

Charm Story Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 3?

Probably continued from Nickel Western.

Issues & Index Sources: Nov-1933 – Jan-1934:

FictionMags Index

(Missing: Dec-1933; Jan-1934)

Publishers:   Nickel Publications Inc.
Formats:   pulp
Prices:   15c
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps


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The Charnel House

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1?

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources: 1996

Publishers: Luthers, Huddersfield

Charter Oak Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  15-Jun-1881: Dime Novel Bibliography

Formats:   8½ x 6"
Prices:   15c
Pagecounts:   96
Frequency:   Monthly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

The Chartist Circular

Country: UK
Total Issues: 146

A four-page tri-column weekly published in Glasgow from 1839 - 1842. Most of the contents are non-fiction and fairly interesting, if repetitive, but each issue contained a fair amount of anecdotal filler, and every so often a serialized story makes an appearance; nearly always the last page had a verse or two on it.

Issues & Index Sources: 28-Sep-1839 – 9-Jul-1842:

FictionMags Index

Publishers:   Universal Suffrage Central Committee for Scotland
Editors:   William Thomson
Prices:   ½d
Frequency:   weekly

Chase

Country: US
Total Issues: 3

A short-lived mystery digest that never lived up to its initial promise.

Issues & Index Sources: Jan-1964 – Sep-1964:

Crime Fiction Index

Publishers:   Health Knowledge, Inc., 119 Fifth Avenue, New York 3, New York.
Editors:   Jack Matcha (first 2 issues); Robert A.W. Lowndes, final issue
Formats:   digest
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   every four months
Mentioned in:   Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines


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Chasm: A Journal of the Macabre

Country: US
Total Issues: 4?

"A forum for non-fiction, fiction, poetry and visual art which for the most part are designed to bring home the uneasiness, discomfort, and even horror of our everyday experience."

Issues & Index Sources: Winter 1995 – Winter 1998/99?

Publishers: P.O. Box 2549, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Editors: Nat Panek & Mary Todd

Chat

Country: UK

Women's general interest magazine that takes short-short stories.

Issues & Index Sources: 1985 – present

Website:   www.ti-media.com/brands/chat/
Publishers:   IPC
Editors:   Iris Burton (in 2001); June Smith-Sheppard (in 2004)
Frequency:   weekly

Chatelaine

Country: Canada

Variously subtitled "For the Canadian Woman" or "The Canadian Home Journal".

Issues & Index Sources: ?:

FictionMags Index

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