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The Victorian Magazine

Country: UK
Total Issues: 12

The Victorian Magazine was rather boring in appearance and content with perhaps one exception, a piece by the "English opium eater" Thomas De Quincey, although it could also boast a serials by Mrs. Oliphant and Sarah Doudney.

Issues & Index Sources

  Dec-1891 – Nov-1892: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)

#merges with Atalanta

Publishers

  Hutchinson & Co., Paternoster Square, E.C.

Editors

  A.B. Symington

Prices

  6d

Frequency

  monthly

The Victoria Penny Stories

Country: UK

Monthly supplement to "Christian Herald", published on the first of every month, and containing "a well illustrated Complete Story of twelve pages, in coloured cover, and also a Sermon by some eminent preacher, and two pages of Anecdotes".

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1900s: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Publishers:   4 Western Esplanade, Portslade, Sussex
Frequency:   monthly

Victor Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 23

Issues & Index Sources:  Sep-1896 – Jul-1898: Dime Novel Bibliography (incomplete)
Publishers:   R. F. Fenno & Co., 9 and 11 East 16th St. New York, NY
Formats:   7½ x 5"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   300
Frequency:   monthly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography


Victor Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 250

Issues & Index Sources:  1896: Dime Novel Bibliography
Publishers:   George Munro's Sons, 17 to 27 Vandewater St., New York, NY
Formats:   4 7/8 x 7¼"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   150 to 200
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography


Victory

Country: India

Subtitled "The Weekly for the Indian Command". Contained a mixture of stories, articles, features and poems.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1940s: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Publishers:   J.F. Parr
Formats:   5.25" x 7.5"
Prices:   45c
Pagecounts:   76pp
Frequency:   weekly

Viewpoint

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources:  15-Nov-1974 – ?
Publishers:   Viewpoint
Formats:   tabloid
Pagecounts:   12pp
Frequency:   weekly


Vignette

Country: US

Themed all-fiction quarterly.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1990s
Publishers:   P.O. Box 109, Hollywood, CA 90078-0109 (in 1998)
Editors:   Dawn Baillie (in 1998)
Frequency:   quarterly

The Village Rambler Magazine

see under The Rambler Magazine

The Village Voice

Country: US

Primarily a local (Greenwich Village, New York) news and listings magazine of radical sympathies, it has published a good deal of literary journalism (Norman Mailer was one of the original investors, and wrote an early column), as well as occasional fiction.

Issues & Index Sources

  26-Oct-1955 – ?

Publishers

  1955 – 1970: Edwin Fancher & Daniel Wolf
  1970 – 1974: Carter Burden
  1974 – 1977: Clay Felker
  1977 – ?: Rupert Murdoch

Editors

  1955 – 1974: Daniel Wolf
  1975 – ?: Thomas B. Morgan

Frequency

  weekly

The Vineyard

Country: UK
Total Issues: 48+8+8=64

Called itself "A Monthly Magazine devoted to the Literature of Peasant Life." Mostly non-fiction but including poetry and stories, including a serial by Selma Lagerlof ("Liliecrona's Home" 1913).

Issues & Index Sources

  Oct-1910 – Sep-1914
  Christmas 1918 – Sep-1920
  Jan-1921 – Dec-1922, as The Country Heart: FictionMags Index (partial issues only)

Publishers

  A.C. Fifield, London for the Peasant Arts Guild

Editors

  Apr-1911 – Sep-1920: Maude Egerton King

Formats

  digest

Prices

  6d

Pagecounts

  70pp

Frequency

  Oct-1910 – Sep-1914: monthly
  Christmas 1918 – Sep-1920: quarterly
  Jan-1921 – Dec-1922: quarterly

Violent Legends

Country: US
Total Issues: 1

Semi-professional magazine. This one-shot was preceded several years earlier by a similar one-issue title, Whispered Legends.

Issues & Index Sources:  1988: Science Fiction Index
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Violent Spectres

Country: UK
Total Issues: 4

Small press fantasy/horror fiction magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1995 – #4, 1996: Science Fiction Index
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The Violet Magazine

Country: UK
Total Issues: 309

The romantic-fiction companion to The Red Magazine and The Yellow Magazine. Contributors include G.H. Teed, Gwyn Evans, Coutts Brisbane.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jul-1922 – Nov-1939: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)

#incorporated into The Girls' Friend Library

Publishers

  Amalgamated Press

Editors

  Jul-1922 – Dec-1929: probably Leonard Pratt

Formats

  small pulp

Pagecounts

  112pp

Frequency

  Jul-1922 – Oct-1922: monthly
  Nov-1922 – 3-Jan-1930: fortnightly
  Feb-1930 – Nov-1939: monthly

Mentioned in:   The Age of the Storytellers
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The Violet Novels

Country: UK
Total Issues: 340

Issues & Index Sources:  ? – 6-Apr-1933
Publishers:   Amalgamated Press
Frequency:   2 titles per month


Violet Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 156?

"An exquisite new series of paper-covered books, comprising a most attractive list of modern standard fiction, selected especially for women readers, and including only many charming novels by modern authors of world-wide reputation."

Issues & Index Sources:  28-Mar-1900 – 1904: Dime Novel Bibliography (incomplete)
Publishers:   F.M. Lupton, 52-58 Duane St., New York, NY; Federal Book Company, New York, NY
Formats:   7 x 4¾"
Prices:   10c (Lupton); 15c (Federal Book Co.)
Pagecounts:   125-200
Frequency:   semi-weekly; monthly.
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

The Virginia Quarterly Review

Country: US

A noted literary magazine. Published works by D.H. Lawrence, Conrad Aiken, and more recently Joyce Carol Oates, Robert Olin Butler, Ann Beattie. Circulation 3,200.

Issues & Index Sources:  1925 – present: Short Story Index (ShStIdx missing all before 1974 at least; FicMags sample issues only)
FictionMags Index
Website:   www.vqronline.org
Publishers:   University of Virginia, One West Range, P.O. Box 400223, Charlottesville, VA 22903-4223 (in 1998 - 2002)
Editors:   Archibald Bolling Shepperson (in 1940), Staige D. Blackford (in 1998 - 2002)
Formats:   digest
Prices:   $5
Pagecounts:   188pp
Frequency:   quarterly
Mentioned in:   O. Henry Awards Website (in 2002)

Vis-a-Vis

Country: US

Full title was "Vis a Vis, An Interdisciplinary Journal"

Issues & Index Sources:  1975 – ?
Publishers:   California State University, Fullerton


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