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Perspective

 Country: US

Quarterly literary journal with short fiction and poetry.

Issues & Index Sources:  1947 – 1975
Publishers:   Washington University
Editors:   Jarvis Thurston & Mona Van Duyn
Frequency:   quarterly

Pert

 Country: UK
Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1950s
Publishers:   Paget Publications, 106 Glenthorne Road, Hammersmith, London

Pertinent

 Country: Australia

A commercial literary magazine launched with the highest of aims, "the general diffusion of culture to save "universal mankind" from self-destruction".

Issues & Index Sources:  1940 – 1947: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Pertinent Publishing Company, 88 Pitt St., Sydney, Australia
Editors:   Leon Batt

Pete Rice Magazine

 Country: US
Total Issues: 32

Issues & Index Sources

  Nov-1933 – Aug-1935: Western Fiction Index
Pulp Magazine Index 1
  Sep-1935 – Jun-1936, as Pete Rice Western Adventures: Western Fiction Index
Pulp Magazine Index 1

Publishers

  Street & Smith Publications, Inc.

Editors

  John L. Nanovic

Formats

  standard pulp

Prices

  10c

Pagecounts

  128pp

Frequency

  monthly

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

 Country: UK

Gifford notes: "Some issues are double numbers; each issue has six perferated cards attached to the cover."

Issues & Index Sources:  Apr-1936 – ?
Publishers:   Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street
Pagecounts:   16pp
Frequency:   monthly

Petersen's Popular Prize Library

 Country: US
Total Issues: 4?

Issues & Index Sources:  2-Mar-1871 – 23-Mar-1871: Dime Novel Bibliography (incomplete)
Publishers:   Peterson Publishing Co., 102 Nassau St., New York, NY
Formats:   6 1/8 x 4"
Prices:   10c
Pagecounts:   100
Frequency:   weekly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Peterson's "Illuminated" Stories

 Country: US
Total Issues: 73

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1860s: Dime Novel Bibliography
Publishers:   T. B. Peterson & Brothers, 306 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA
Formats:   9 5/8 x 6"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   100
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Peterson's Magazine

 Country: US

At outset closely associated with Mrs Ann Stephens, who was listed as co-editor till 1853. Attracted all the popular female writers of America including Caroline Kirkland, Emma Southworth, Rebecca Harding Davis, Louise Chandler Moulton, Frances Hodgson Burnett; bought Ella Wheeler Wilcox's first sale. Also ran Edgar Fawcett, Julian Hawthorn. Circulation 165,000 in 1870s, largest of any ladies' magazine.

Absorbed The Artist in Jun-1843, and the running title in the Jun-1843 issue (only) was given as The Artist and Lady's World.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jan-1842 – Dec-1842, as The Lady's World of Fashion
  Jan-1843 – Jun-1843, as The Lady's World
  Jul-1843 – Dec-1847, as The Ladies' National Magazine: FictionMags Index (Missing: Jul-1843 to Dec-1843)
  Jan-1848 – Nov-1892, as Peterson's Magazine: FictionMags Index (Missing: Jan-1892 to Nov-1892)
  Dec-1892 – Aug-1894, as New Peterson Magazine
  Sep-1894 – Apr-1898, as The Peterson Magazine

#merges with The Argosy

Publishers

  Charles Peterson, Philadelphia

Editors

  1842 – 1887: Charles Peterson
  1887 – 1892: Mrs C. Peterson
  1892 – 1893: Frank Lee Benedict
  1893 – 1898: Roderic C. Penfield

Frequency

  monthly

Related Sites

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Peterson's Series of Choice Fiction

 Country: US
Total Issues: 52?

Issues & Index Sources:  1875 – 1888: Dime Novel Bibliography
Publishers:   T.B. Peterson & Brothers, 306 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA
Formats:   6¾ x 5¼"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   250 to 400
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Petersons' Square 12mo Series

 Country: US
Total Issues: 89

Issues & Index Sources:  1870s: Dime Novel Bibliography
Publishers:   T.B. Peterson & Brothers, 306 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA
Prices:   50c & 75c
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Peterson's Sterling Series

 Country: US
Total Issues: 31

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1870s: Dime Novel Bibliography
Publishers:   T. B. Peterson & Brothers, 306 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA
Prices:   75c
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Petite

 Country: UK
Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1953: FictionMags Index
Publishers:   Paget Publications, 106 Glenthorne Road, Hammersmith, London

Petticoat

 Country: UK

Incorporates: Trend from 9-Sep-1967

Issues & Index Sources

  19-Feb-1966 – 10-May-1975

#incorporated into Hi!

Publishers

  City Magazines

Frequency

  weekly

Phantagraph

 Country: US
Total Issues: 6+3+56+1=66

Fanzine publishing fiction, poetry and non-fiction.

Issues & Index Sources

  May/Jun-1934 – Jan-1935, as The International Science Fiction Guilds Bulletin: Science Fiction Index
  Mar-1935 – May-1935, as The Bulletin of the Terrestrial Fantascience Guild: Science Fiction Index
  Jun-1935 – Jan-1946, as The Phantagraph: Science Fiction Index
  12-Feb-1946, as The Daily Phantagraph: Science Fiction Index

Editors

  Wilson Shepherd, Donald A. Wollheim
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Phantasia

 Country: US
Total Issues: 1

Fanzine. The single issue featured cover art by Virgil Finlay, an article by Lin Carter and two pieces of fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  Winter 1970
Publishers:   Andrew D. Smith
Editors:   Andrew D. Smith
Pagecounts:   50pp

Phantasm

 Country: US
Total Issues: 4

Semi-prozine.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1994 – #4, 1997: Science Fiction Index
Publishers:   Iniquities Publishing, Pasadena
Editors:   J.F. Gonzalez
Formats:   slick quarto
Prices:   $4
Pagecounts:   48pp
Frequency:   occasional
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