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Munro's Backwoods Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 2

Issues & Index Sources:  1868?: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   George Munro, 84 Beekman Street, New York
Formats:   9¼ x 6"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   100pp
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Munro's Girls and Boys of America

Country: US
Total Issues: 180

Issues & Index Sources:  1873 – 1877

Publishers:   George Munro
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Munro's Library of Popular Novels

Country: US
Total Issues: 272

Issues & Index Sources:  2-Jun-1894 – 1899: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   George Munro's Sons, 17 to 27 Vandewater St., New York, NY
Formats:   7 1/8 x 4 7/8"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   200 to 300
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Munro's Library (Ordinary)

Country: US
Total Issues: 218

Issues & Index Sources:  1880 – 1884

Publishers:   George Munro
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Munro's Library (Pocket)

Country: US
Total Issues: 849

Issues & Index Sources:  1883 – 1888

Publishers:   N. Munro
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Munro's New Illustrated Ser.

Country: US
Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  1872: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   George Munro
Prices:   25c
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Munro's Pocket Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 3

Issues & Index Sources:  1885

Publishers:   N. Munro
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Munro's Railroad Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  1887: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   George Munro's Sons, 17 to 27 Vandewater St., New York, NY
Formats:   9¼ x 6"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   100
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Munro's Ten Cent Novels

Country: US
Total Issues: 354

Issues & Index Sources:  1863 – 1877

Publishers:   George Munro
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Munro's Ten Cent Stories

Country: US
Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  1863: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   George Munro
Prices:   10c
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Munro's Twenty-Five Cent Edition

Country: US
Total Issues: 849

Issues & Index Sources:  1883 – 1888

Publishers:   N. Munro
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Munsey's Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 133?+457=590?

Had early hit with Hall Caine's "The Christian" (1896-97); also published F. Marion Crawford, H. Rider Haggard, Anthony Hope in early years. Later was a major market for O. Henry.

Issues & Index Sources

2-Feb-1889 – 18-Aug-1891, as Munsey's Weekly

Oct-1891 – Oct-1929, as Munsey's Magazine:

General Fiction Index

#becomes All-Story Love (Stories/Tales/Magazine)

Publishers

Frank A. Munsey

Editors

  Feb-1889 – Jun-1889: J.K. Bangs
  Jul-1889 – ?: Richard H. Titherton
  ?: Robert Hobart Davis

Formats

Feb-1889 – Jun-1921: standard quality periodical
Jul-1921 – ?: pulp

Prices

Feb-1889 – Sep-1893: 25c
Oct-1893 – ?: 10c

Frequency

monthly (weekly 2-Feb-1889 - Sep-1891)

Related Sites

  Wikipedia
  The Pulp Magazines Project
  Science Fiction Encyclopedia

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

Online Sources

Online Books



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Munsey's Magazine (UK)

Country: UK

British reprint edition of Munsey's Magazine.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1910s:

General Fiction Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers: The Frank A. Munsey Company, London
Prices: 6d


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Munsey's Popular Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 22

Issues & Index Sources:  Aug-1887 – May-1889: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Frank A. Munsey, 81 Warren Street, New York, NY
Formats:   6½ x 4½"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   200 to 300
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Munyon's Illustrated World

Country: US

Magazine that published some poetry by Walt Whitman.

Issues & Index Sources

1884 – 1887

1887 – 1894, as Munyon's:

Publishers

J. M. Munyon

Murdaland

Country: US
Total Issues: 2

Subtitled "Crime Fiction for the 21st Century", Murdaland is "a literary magazine dedicated to fiction that evokes the spirit and motifs of classic crime novels and film noir: dread, lust, violence, greed, nasty habits, bad feelings and worse decisions".

Issues & Index Sources: #1, 2007 – #2, 2007:

Crime Fiction Index

Publishers:   Mug Shot Press, 1739 East Carson St., #355, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Formats:   tall digest
Prices:   $12.00
Pagecounts:   267pp
Frequency:   twice yearly


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