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Magazine Issues

Complete Detective Novel Magazine (Canada)

Country: Canada

Canadian reprint edition of Complete Detective Novel Magazine.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1930s:

(sample issue only)

Publishers: Teck Publishing Corporation
Formats: standard pulp


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Complete Detective Stories [1941]

Country: Canada
Total Issues: 1?

A short-lived Canadian magazine about which virtually nothing is known. The title was reused a few years later for a true crime magazine and again in 1946 for another fiction magazine.

Issues & Index Sources: Jun-1941:

Crime Fiction Index

Publishers: Victory Publishing Company, Suite 309-10 Hamilton Trust Building, Toronto, ON
Formats: standard pulp


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Complete Detective Stories [1945]

Country: Canada

Despite the title this is a true crime magazine, subtitled "Actual Cases from Police Records", and appears unrelated to the 1941 and 1946 magazines of the same name.

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1945

Complete Detective Stories [1946]

Country: Canada
Total Issues: 1?

A short-lived Canadian magazine about which virtually nothing is known. It appears unrelated to the 1941 and 1945 magazines of the same name.

Issues & Index Sources: Feb-1946:

Crime Fiction Index

Publishers: Associated Weekly Newspapers, Wellington Street, Toronto
Frequency: bimonthly

Complete Flying Novel Magazine

see under Complete Aviation Novel Magazine

Complete Gang Novel (Magazine)

Country: US
Total Issues: 11

Issues & Index Sources

Mar-1931, as Complete Gang Novel:

Crime Fiction Index

Apr-1931 – May-1932, as Complete Gang Novel Magazine:

Crime Fiction Index

Publishers

Complete Gang Novel imprint of Hersey's Good Story Magazine

Editors

Kenneth Owens; M.J. Keiley;

Formats

standard pulp

Frequency

bimonthly to Aug/Sep-1931, then monthly

Mentioned in: The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines



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Complete Love Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 80

The May/Jun-1951, Aug-1951 and Oct-1951 issues were a hybrid comic/pulp magazine, and from Dec-1951 on it became a fully-fledged comic and continued as such until Sep-1956.

Issues & Index Sources: Mar-1938 – Oct-1951:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers:   Periodical House, Inc. (Ace Magazines)
Formats:   standard pulp
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps



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Complete Love Magazine (Canada)

Country: Canada

Canadian reprint edition of Complete Love Magazine.

Issues & Index Sources: late 1940s:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers: Ace International Publishing Corp
Formats: pulp


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Complete Love Novel Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 7

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1930 – Sep/Oct-1930: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)

Publishers:   Novel Magazine Corp.
Frequency:   mostly monthly
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps


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Complete Man

see under Ken for Men

Complete Man's Magazine

see under Ken for Men

Complete Movie Novel Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 2?

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1931 – Aug-1931: General Fiction Index

Publishers:   Archer Press Corp.
Frequency:   bimonthly
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps


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Complete Mystery Novelettes

Country: US
Total Issues: 6

A short-lived all-reprint magazine which, despite its name, predominantly featured cops-and-robbers crime adventures, often featuring organised crime.

Issues & Index Sources: Dec-1931 – Apr-1933:

Crime Fiction Index

Publishers:   Clayton Magazines, NY
Editors:   John Burr
Formats:   standard pulp
Frequency:   quarterly
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines



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Complete Mystery Novelettes (Canada)

Country: Canada

Canadian reprint edition of Complete Mystery Novelettes.

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1933:

Crime Fiction Index

(Missing: all issues)

Formats: standard pulp
Mentioned in: The Pulpster #11, 2001

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Complete Northwest (Novel) (Magazine)

Country: US
Total Issues: 14+5+4=23

Issues & Index Sources

Sep-1935 – Jan-1938, as Complete Northwest Novel Magazine:

Western Fiction Index

Mar-1938 – Dec-1938, as Complete Northwest Magazine:

Western Fiction Index

(Missing: Oct-1938)

Feb-1939 – Apr-1940, as Complete Northwest:

Western Fiction Index

(Missing: Jul-1939; Apr-1940)

Publishers

Northwest Publishing Co. Inc. (Columbia)

Formats

standard pulp

Mentioned in: The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, The Pulp Western



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Complete Novel Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 38+100+1=139

From early 1927 the legend "Wild West Stories" appeared above the title on the cover, but the spine and ToC still referred only to "Complete Novel Magazine". Then, around Jul-1928, it was formally retitled Wild West Stories & Complete Novel Magazine. There was also a final, 139th, issue under the title Western Novelets.