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Crack Detective Stories (UK) [nn, (September 1950)] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Hermitage Publications, 1/-, 100pp, pulp) []
Reprint of the March 1950 issue of Famous Detective. Although clearly titled Crack Detective Stories on the cover, the Table of Contents has been masked to read just Detective. Date based on Atlas advert.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

8 · The Corpse Awaits · Owen Fox Jerome · n. Mystery House, 1946

85 · The Fake · Rex Whitechurch · ss Famous Detective January 1950

88 · Quotation Missing · John Lackland · ar Famous Detective January 1950

97 · For the Record · The Readers · lc Famous Detective January 1950

Crack Detective Stories (UK) [nn, (November 1950)] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Hermitage Publications, 1/-, 100pp, pulp) []
Reprint of the July 1949 (US) issue. Date based on Atlas advert.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

6 · Green Light for Death [Johnny Liddell] · Frank Kane · na Crack Detective Stories July 1949

83 · One-Way Gift · Walter Kubilius · ss Crack Detective Stories July 1949

88 · Ferry to a Funeral · James Blish · ss Crack Detective Stories July 1949

95 · According to the Book · John Lackland · qz Crack Detective Stories July 1949

Crack Detective Stories (UK) [nn, (March 1951)] (Hermitage Publications, 1/-, 100pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the November 1949 issue of Famous Detective, plus a single story from Super-Detective. Date based on Atlas advert.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

8 · Devil on Two Sticks · Wade Miller · na Famous Detective November 1949

· Blood at the Ball · Beresford King · ss Super-Detective March 1950

Famous Detective Stories (UK)
Title changed from Crack Detective Stories (UK).

Publishers:

Hermitage Publications; Leicester: Famous Detective Stories (UK).

Famous Detective Stories (UK) [#1, 195?] (Hermitage Publications, pulp) []
Issue not indexed.

Famous Detective Stories (UK) [#2, 195?] (Hermitage Publications, 1/-, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the June 1950 (US) issue.

8 · Death Script · Owen Fox Jerome · na Famous Detective Stories June 1950

52 · Killer, Come Back to Me! · James Blish · nv Famous Detective Stories June 1950

71 · The Silken Noose · R. M. F. Joses · ss Famous Detective Stories June 1950

85 · Murder, Collect! · Robert Sidney Bowen · ss Famous Detective Stories June 1950

Famous Detective Stories (UK) [#4, 195?] (Hermitage Publications, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - it is unclear quite which issue this is.

· Dead Freight [Guthrie Lamb] · Hunt Collins · na Famous Detective Stories February 1952

· I Want You, Killer! · Richard Brister · ss Famous Detective Stories February 1952

· Hot Ice Housewarming [Edna Pender; Steve Ware] · Seven Anderton · nv Famous Detective Stories February 1952

Famous Detective Stories (UK) [#5, (October 1952)] (Hermitage Publications, 1/-, 100pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the May 1951 (US) issue. Date based on Atlas advert.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

8 · Mad About Murder · James L. Harte · nv Famous Detective Stories May 1951

30 · Two Corpses for One [J. Fenimore Yost] · Alan Ritner Anderson · nv Famous Detective Stories May 1951

52 · Come to Me, Killer! · Carl G. Hodges · nv Famous Detective Stories May 1951

72 · Able as Cain · Rex Whitechurch · ss Famous Detective Stories May 1951

81 · The Sentimental Cadaver · James MacCreigh · nv Famous Detective Stories May 1951

93 · The Last Word · Basil Wells · ss Famous Detective Stories May 1951

· What Do I Do Now? · John Thomas Urwin · ss Famous Detective Stories May 1951

Famous Detective Stories (UK) [#6, 195?] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Hermitage Publications, 1/-, 98pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the August 1950 (US) issue.

8 · One Corpse, Guaranteed! · Murray Leinster · nv Famous Detective Stories August 1950

40 · Dames, Diamonds and Death · Oscar J. Friend · nv Famous Detective Stories August 1950

62 · Pattern for Doom · Norman Ober · ss Famous Detective Stories August 1950

79 · A Matter of Science · Ray Cummings · ss Famous Detective Stories August 1950

85 · Lovely Ladies of Larceny · Tom Thursday · ar Famous Detective Stories August 1950

92 · Murder Under a Paper Moon · Norman A. Daniels · ss Famous Detective Stories August 1950

Famous Detective Stories (UK) [#8, 195?] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Hermitage Publications, 1/-, 100pp, pulp) []
Partial reprint of the May 1953 (US) issue.

6 · The Cops Have a Word for It · J. J. Mathews · ss Famous Detective Stories May 1953

10 · D.O.A. Spells Murder [Kewpie Donovan] · Wilbur S. Peacock · na Famous Detective Stories May 1953

32 · The Corpse in the Picture · Carroll John Daly · nv Famous Detective Stories May 1953

50 · A Study in Stupidity [Chief Howard] · Thomas Thursday · ss Famous Detective Stories May 1953

59 · Two for One · William Tenn · ss Famous Detective Stories May 1953

70 · Rubber Buggy Bump-Off · David James · ss Famous Detective Stories May 1953

80 · Death in Tango Time · E. M. Berryman · ss Famous Detective Stories May 1953

Famous Detective Stories (UK) [#10 (n.d.)] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Hermitage Publications, 1/-, 3-98pp, pulp) []
Reprint of the February 1954 (US) issue, plus a single story from Smashing Detective.
Details supplied by John Eggeling.

6 · Spotlight on Crime: Crime Without Intent · Harold Gluck · cl (r)

9 · Avenging Angel [Satan Hall] · Carroll John Daly · nv Famous Detective Stories February 1954

32 · Murder in Miniature · Wilbur S. Peacock · nv Famous Detective Stories February 1954

54 · Two Old Men and a Gun · Algis Budrys · ss Famous Detective Stories February 1954

62 · To Dream of Murder · Rog Phillips · ss Famous Detective Stories February 1954

71 · An Excuse Is Circumstantial Evidence · J. J. Mathews · ar (r)

75 · Three Plus Three Equals Seven [Lou Seller] · David James · ss Famous Detective Stories February 1954

88 · Fifty-Fifty · Gene L. Henderson · ss Smashing Detective Stories June 1953

Famous Detective Stories (UK) [#11, 195?] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Hermitage Publications, 1/-, 100pp, pulp) []
Reprint of the November 1953 (US) issue, plus a single item from elsewhere.

6 · Spotlight on Crime: The Extra Corpse · Harold Gluck · ar Smashing Detective Stories March 1951

10 · You Can’t Fix Murder · Richard Deming · nv Famous Detective Stories November 1953

47 · The Luck of Leavenworth Louis · Thomas Thursday · ss Famous Detective Stories November 1953
a rewrite of his story “Sing Sing Sweeney” (Detective Story Magazine, January 1947).

52 · Blackout for Death · Gene L. Henderson · ss Famous Detective Stories November 1953

56 · There Was Blood on the Script · Hal K. Wells · ss Famous Detective Stories November 1953

67 · Sit Down, Mr. Sterling · Seven Anderton · ss Famous Detective Stories November 1953

71 · Big Trial Lawyer · Richard Brister · ss Famous Detective Stories November 1953

75 · The Turk’s Head [Ford Wyatt] · Wade B. Rubottom · ss Famous Detective Stories November 1953

93 · Spotlight on Crime: The Inefficient Pirates · Harold Gluck · cl Famous Detective Stories November 1953

Famous Detective Stories (UK) [#12, (April 1955)] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Hermitage Publications, 1/-, 100pp, pulp) []
Reprint of the June 1954 (US) issue. Date based on Atlas advert.
Details supplied by Terry Gibbons.

6 · Spotlight on Crime: Can You Spare a Coin—Sucker? · Harold Gluck · cl Famous Detective Stories June 1954

8 · Murder Comes in Threes · Wilbur S. Peacock · na Famous Detective Stories June 1954

32 · Big-House Counterplot · Norman Ober · nv Famous Detective Stories June 1954

51 · The Blue Study · Marc Millen · ss Famous Detective Stories June 1954

56 · If the Key Fits · Gene Rodgers · ss Famous Detective Stories June 1954

70 · Don’t Let That Corpse Get Away! · Wallace McKinley · ss Famous Detective Stories June 1954

Crack Detective (Stories) (UK)
--- see under Swan American Mags.

Crack-Shot Western (about)

Crack-Shot Western [(v1 #1), October-November 1939] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 15¢, pulp) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · Two-Gun Pass · Max Brand · nv

32 · Dandy Jim · Lester Raymond Cash · pm Argosy Allstory Weekly September 25 1926

33 · Wildfire · Zane Grey · ex Harper & Brothers, 1917

42 · The West · Steve Hogan · pm Argosy Allstory Weekly September 18 1926

43 · Red Dog · Kenneth Perkins · nv Munsey’s Magazine February 1928

73 · Round-up Soliloquy · Wade Castle · pm

75 · Trigger Balance · Eugene Cunningham · na Argosy October 31 1931

88 · The Gamble-Horse · Earl Wayland Bowman · nv Munsey’s Magazine November 1926, as “The Gamble-Horse of Dead Angel Mountain”

112 · Desert Saga · Frank Richardson Pierce · ss Argosy August 7 1937

118 · The Pony Express Record · Earl C. McCain · ss Argosy Allstory Weekly September 4 1926

Crack-Shot Western [Vol. 1 No. 2, August 1940] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, pulp) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

6 · Señor Solo · Max Brand · na

40 · The Ranger · Harry J. Williams · pm All-Story Weekly January 29 1916

41 · Wagon Show · William Dudley Pelley · ss

52 · Death Trek · Harry Sinclair Drago · nv

80 · Three White Horses · Allan Vaughan Elston · ss Detective Fiction Weekly September 8 1934

92 · Arizona · Russell Burke · pm Argosy Allstory Weekly July 31 1926

93 · His Own Law · Lyon Mearson · ss

99 · Bad Man Ballads—Jesse James · [uncredited] · pm

101 · The Ghost · John Frederick · ss All-Story Weekly May 3 1919, as by Max Brand

112 · Lolomai Cities · H. A. Woodbury, Jr. · pm

Crack-Shot Western [Vol. 1 No. 3, October 1940] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 112pp, pulp) []
Details supplied by Tom Daniels.

6 · The Longhorn Feud · Max Brand · na Argosy December 10 1932 (+5)

100 · Devil-Horse · Paul Bailey · ss

104 · How Bad Is a Badman? · George C. Jenks · ss (r)

110 · The Crack-Shot Mailbox · The Readers · lc

Crack-Shot Western [Vol. 1 No. 4, January 1941] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, pulp) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

8 · Renegade Sheriff · Ethel & James Dorrance · na

77 · Bad Man Ballads—Sam Bass · [uncredited] · pm Flynn’s June 13 1925

79 · The Sacking of El Dorado · Max Brand · nv All-Story Weekly October 11 1919

108 · The Night Herd · Steve Hogan · pm Argosy Allstory Weekly March 20 1926

109 · The Crack-Shot Mailbox · The Readers · lc

Crack-Shot Western [Vol. 1 No. 5, March 1941] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 48pp+, large pulp) []
Details supplied by Steve Miller & Richard Fidczuk.

6 · Montana Rides Again [The Montana Kid] · Evan Evans · na Argosy April 28 1934 (+5)

46 · Gold Crazy · Eric Heath · ss Argosy Allstory Weekly January 8 1927

49 · The Crack-Shot Mailbox · The Readers · lc

Crack-Shot Western [Vol. 1 No. 6, May 1941] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 10¢, 48pp+, large pulp) []
Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk.

6 · The Capture · Harry Kemp · pm Munsey’s Magazine December 1926

7 · The Red Pacer · George Owen Baxter · na Argosy December 16 1933 (+5)

47 · The Wild Stallion · W. H. Munson · pm 1924

48 · Stage Robbers of the West · [uncredited] · ar 1901

50 · The Crack-Shot Mailbox · The Readers · lc

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