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Famous Lives [v1 #3, June 1929] ed. Harold Hersey & B. Virginia Lee (Magazine Publishers, Inc., 35¢, bedsheet, cover by Walter M. Baumhofer & Rita Leach) []
“A Magazine of Biography and Autobiography”.
Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents.

· [illustrations] · R. C. Wardel · il

· [illustrations] · Walter M. Baumhofer · il

· [illustrations] · W. H. Brigham · il

· [illustrations] · Elliott Dold · il

131 · The Romance of Biography · The Editor · ed

133 · The Memoirs of Vidocq · [uncredited] · ar

157 · A Thrilling Chapter from the Wright Brothers’ Lives · Harry P. Moore · ar

163 · The Execution of Marie Antionette · Donald Gray · ar

172 · Eighty Years of an Inventor’s Life · Francis Arthur Jones · ar

185 · Over the Coffee Cups · [uncredited] · ms

187 · “Slim” · Arch Whitehouse · ms

195 · Off the Press · B. Virginia Lee · ms

200 · Eccentricities of the Great · [uncredited] · ms

201 · Jenny Lind in America · C. G. Rosenberg · ar

210 · The Emperor of the United States · David Day · ar

212 · Hans Holbein · Frank Barnes · ar

213 · Gerald Chapman, Gentleman Bandit · James Black · ar

218 · What They Say About Famous Lives · [uncredited] · ms

219 · The Call of the Carpenter · Bouck White · ar

253 · Copyright Notices · [uncredited] · ms

Famous Novel Magazine (about)

Famous Novel Magazine [v1 #1, November 1927] ed. Leonard Martin (Famous Magazine Corporation, 25¢, 64pp+, large pulp, cover by Bragon) []
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

4 · The Iron-Rider · Frank L. Packard · na All-Story Weekly March 11 1916 (+4)

48 · The Clash · Konrad Bercovici · ss All-Story Weekly May 31 1919

49 · A Fire on the Hearth · Faith Baldwin · pm Argosy Allstory Weekly October 4 1924

50 · Beau Revel [Part 1 of 5] · Louis Joseph Vance · sl Munsey’s Magazine June 1919 (+3)

53 · The Satisfactory Daniel · Edison Marshall · ss Munsey’s Magazine July 1925

56 · A Short-Short Story · John D. Swain · vi

57 · Crowned Heads · P. G. Wodehouse · ss The Argosy June 1914

Famous Novel Magazine [Vol. I No. 2, December 1927] ed. Leonard Martin (Famous Magazine Corporation, 25¢, 64pp+, large pulp, cover by Bragon) []
Details supplied by Sai Shankar from Table of Contents.

68 · The Sea Bride · Ben Ames Williams · na Munsey’s Magazine March 1919 (+5)

117 · La Pérdida · Gertrude Atherton · ss Before the Gringo Came by Gertrude Atherton, J. Selwin Tait & Sons, 1894

118 · Big Business · Montague Glass · ss

120 · Credo · Copley Clarke · ss

121 · Renunciation · Achmed Abdullah · ss Munsey’s Magazine March 1919

123 · Beau Revel [Part 2 of 5] · Louis Joseph Vance · sl Munsey’s Magazine June 1919 (+3)

Famous Novel Magazine [v1 #3, January 1928] ed. Leo Marcin (Famous Magazine Corporation, 25¢, 62pp, bedsheet, cover by DeB) []
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

132 · The Murder at Deignton Court · E. Phillips Oppenheim · n. (r)

177 · Buccaneer Days · Harry Kemp · pm Munsey’s Magazine November 1915

178 · Bust the Trust · Clarence Budington Kelland · ss

180 · Fire! Fire! · Homer Croy · ms

181 · Beau Revel [Part 3 of 5] · Louis Joseph Vance · sl Munsey’s Magazine June 1919 (+3)

184 · The Yellow Wife · Achmed Abdullah · ss Munsey’s Magazine July 1919

Famous Novel Magazine [v1 #4, February 1928] ed. Leo Marcin (Famous Magazine Corporation, 25¢, 64pp+, large pulp, cover by Bragon) []
Details supplied by Rob Preston.

196 · Jungle Madness · George Agnew Chamberlain · na

237 · A Birthday Present · Ben Hecht · ss

239 · The Last Illusion · Warwick Deeping · ss The Story-teller March 1922, as “Mr. Yen’s Debt”

243 · Oko-Kan, the Bull Moose · James Oliver Curwood · ss Munsey’s Magazine October 1912

246 · A Slight Error · Donald Bayne Hobart · ss

247 · Beau Revel [Part 4 of 5] · Louis Joseph Vance · sl Munsey’s Magazine June 1919 (+3)

Famous Novel Magazine [v1 #5, April 1928] (cover by George James) []
Details taken from eBay listing.

· A Soldier of Fortune · Albert Payson Terhune · na

· The Return of the Pilgrim · Warwick Deeping · ss Cassell’s Magazine December 1910

· The Wild Man · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss All-Story Weekly August 28 1915

· A Pell Street Spring Song · Achmed Abdullah · ss The Argosy September 28 1918

· The Individual · Ramsey Benson · ss Munsey’s Magazine June 1920

· Fructidor [Part 1 of ?] · Rafael Sabatini · sl

· Beau Revel [Part 5 of 5] · Louis Joseph Vance · sl Munsey’s Magazine June 1919 (+3)

Famous Science Fiction (about)

Publishers:

Health Knowledge, Inc.; New York: Famous Science Fiction, Winter 1966 – Spring 1969.

Editors:

Robert A. W. Lowndes - Editor: Famous Science Fiction, Winter 1966 – Spring 1969.

Features:

First Fandom · Robert A. Madle · cl; Fll 68, Spr 69.

Famous Science Fiction [v1 #1, No. 1, Winter 1966/67] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Virgil Finlay) []

6 · Why “Famous”? · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

11 · The Girl in the Golden Atom [The Scientific Club] · Ray Cummings · na All-Story Weekly March 15 1919

61 · The City of Singing Flame [City of Singing Flame] · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Wonder Stories July 1931

79 · Voice of Atlantis [Stranger Club] · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories July 1934

106 · The Plague · George Henry Smith · vi

109 · The Question · J. Hunter Holly · ss

Famous Science Fiction [v1 #2, No. 2, Spring 1967] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Virgil Finlay) []

6 · Standards in Science Fiction: Science Fiction as Instruction · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

11 · The Moon Menace · Edmond Hamilton · nv Weird Tales September 1927

40 · Dust · Wallace West · ss

49 · The White City · David H. Keller · nv Amazing Stories May 1935

72 · Rimghost · A. Bertram Chandler · ss

83 · Seeds from Space [Stranger Club] · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories June 1935

Famous Science Fiction [v1 #3, No. 3, Summer 1967] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Health Knowledge, Inc., 50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Virgil Finlay) []
banner beneath title on the cover: TALES OF WONDER.
Details supplied by Todd Mason.

5 · Standards in Science Fiction: Science Fiction as Propaganda · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

8 · Beyond the Singing Flame [City of Singing Flame] · Clark Ashton Smith · nv Wonder Stories November 1931

30 · A Single Rose · Jon DeCles · ss

34 · Disowned · Victor A. Endersby · ss Astounding Stories September 1932; illustrated by ?

54 · The Last American · J. A. Mitchell · nv Stokes, 1889; illustrated by ?

80 · The Man Who Awoke · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories March 1933

120 · The Reckoning · The Readers · lc; reader’s poll results.

121 · Down to Earth · Robert A. W. Lowndes & The Readers · lc

121 · [letter] · Mark Owings · lt

122 · [letter] · A Reader quoted · lt

123 · [letter] · Andy Hashley · lt

123 · [letter] · A Reader · lt

124 · [letter] · Fred B. Golstein · lt

125 · [letter] · Philip E. Phelan · lt

126 · [letter] · Mike Ashley · lt

129-130 · Reader’s Preference Page · [uncredited] · ms

Famous Science Fiction [v1 #4, No. 4, Fall 1967] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Virgil Finlay) []

4 · Standards in Science Fiction: Science Fiction as Delight [Part 1 of 3] · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

6 · The Man Who Awoke II: Master of the Brain · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories April 1933

34 · …Do Not Fold or Mutilate… · William M. Danner · vi

38 · The Last Shrine · Chester D. Cuthbert · nv Wonder Stories July 1934

64 · The Time We Had · Edward D. Hoch · ss

69 · Master of the Octopus · Edward Olin Weeks · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1899

82 · The City of Spiders · H. Warner Munn · nv Weird Tales November 1926

Famous Science Fiction [v1 #5, No. 5, Winter 1967/68] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Frank R. Paul) []

5 · Standards in Science Fiction: Science Fiction as Delight [Part 2 of 3] · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

8 · The Pygmy Planet · Jack Williamson · nv Astounding Stories February 1932

33 · Destroyers · Greg Bear · vi

36 · The Man Who Awoke III: The City of Sleep · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories May 1933

66 · Echo · William F. Temple · ss

76 · Plane People · Wallace West · nv Astounding Stories November 1933

Famous Science Fiction [v1 #6, No. 6, Spring 1968] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Frank R. Paul) []

5 · Standards in Science Fiction: Science Fiction as Delight [Part 3 of 3] · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

8 · The Hell Planet · Leslie F. Stone · nv Wonder Stories June 1932

41 · The Dragon-Kings · L. Sprague de Camp · pm

42 · The Man Who Awoke IV: The Individualists · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories June 1933

71 · More Than One Way · Burt K. Filer · ss

78 · The Invulnerable Scourge · John Scott Campbell · nv Wonder Stories November 1930

Famous Science Fiction [v2 #1, No. 7, Summer 1968] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Frank R. Paul) []

8 · Men of the Dark Comet · Festus Pragnell · na Wonder Stories June 1933

58 · The Man Who Awoke V: The Elixir · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories August 1933

84 · Why Bother with Criticism? · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

90 · Away from the Daily Grind · Gerald W. Page · ss

94 · The Fires Die Down · Robert Silverberg · ss Nebula Science Fiction #31, June 1958

106 · Not by Its Cover · Philip K. Dick · ss

Famous Science Fiction [v2 #2, No. 8, Fall 1968] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s) []

fc. · Dark Moon · Wesso · cv Astounding Stories May 1931; originally published as an interior illustration.

8 · Dark Moon [Walter Harkness] · Charles Willard Diffin · na Astounding Stories May 1931

78 · Art or Artiness? · Lester del Rey · ed

87 · The Eld · Miriam Allen deFord · ss

94 · The Eternal Man [Herbert Zulerich] · D. D. Sharp · ss Science Wonder Stories August 1929

102 · The Maiden’s Sacrifice · Edward D. Hoch · vi

108 · Why the Heavens Fell · Epaminondas T. Snooks, D.T.G. · ss Wonder Stories May 1932

Famous Science Fiction [v2 #3, No. 9, Spring 1969] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s) []

fc. · The Derelict of Space · Paul · cv Wonder Stories Quarterly Fall 1931; originally published as an interior illustration.

8 · The Forgotten Planet [John Hanson] · Sewell Peaslee Wright · nv Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930

32 · John Kendrick Bangs—Forgotten Master of Fantasy · Richard A. Lupoff · bg [Ref. John Kendrick Bangs]

36 · A Glance Ahead · John Kendrick Bangs · ss Over the Plum Pudding by John Kendrick Bangs, Harper, 1901

50 · Space Storm · Harl Vincent · nv

66 · The Borders of “Science Fiction” · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

72 · Death from the Stars · A. Rowley Hilliard · nv Wonder Stories October 1931

94 · The Derelict of Space · William T. Thurmond & Ray Cummings · nv Wonder Stories Quarterly Fall 1931; given as by Ray Cummings alone.

Famous Spy Stories (about)

Famous Spy Stories [v1 #1, January-February 1940] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 15¢, 128pp, pulp) []
Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents.

6 · The Strange Villa [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · nv Detective Fiction Weekly January 5 1935, as “The Case of the Strange Villa”

36 · The Little Father of Death [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · nv Detective Fiction Weekly January 12 1935, as “The Case of the Little Father of Death”

68 · The Scarred Back [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · nv Detective Fiction Weekly January 26 1935, as “The Case of the Scarred Back”

96 · The Man in the Shroud [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · nv Detective Fiction Weekly February 9 1935, as “The Case of the Man in the Shroud”

Famous Spy Stories [v1 #2, March-April 1940] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 15¢, 128pp, pulp) []
Cover title: Famous Spy Stories by Famous Authors.
Details supplied by Douglas Greene & Monte Herridge.

6 · Treason Against a King [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · na Detective Fiction Weekly April 13 1935

42 · The Gilded Box [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · na Detective Fiction Weekly April 27 1935

74 · Dynamite Cargo · K-4; as told to Richard Wilmer Rowan · ar Detective Fiction Weekly September 16 1933

90 · Espionage · Gordon Stiles · nv Argosy Allstory Weekly January 8 1927

119 · The Twisted Matches · Armand Brigaud · ar Detective Fiction Weekly March 11 1933

Famous Spy Stories [v1 #3, May-June 1940] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 15¢, 128pp, pulp) []
Details supplied by Mike Ashley. Cover title: Famous Spy Stories by Famous Authors.

6 · Wings Over Moscow [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · na Detective Fiction Weekly May 11 1935; illustrated by Macfarren

38 · The Downfall [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · na Detective Fiction Weekly May 25 1935

70 · The Great Bomb Plot Explosion · K-4; as told to Richard Wilmer Rowan · ts Detective Fiction Weekly October 7 1933, as “Exploding a Bomb Plot”

85 · Spy by Blackmail · Captain R. du Chalieu · ar Detective Fiction Weekly May 2 1931

101 · War Ribbons · Fred M. White · ss Argosy March 8 1930

112 · Captain Hoffman, German Spy · Martin McCall · ar 1932

Famous Stories (about)

Famous Stories [v1 #1, June 1937] (Review of Reviews Corporation, 10¢, 64pp+, 5½″ x 7½″ s/s) []
Details supplied by Joe Sokola.

1 · The Accursed House · Émile Gaboriau; translated by E. C. Waggener · ss Short Stories February 1893
translated from the French.

5 · The Snow Story · Chauncey Thomas · ss McClure’s Magazine November 1901, as “Why the Hot Sulphur Mail Was Late”

14 · The Divided Horsecloth · Bernier; translated by Eugene Mason · ss Aucassin and Nicolette and Other Medieval Romances and Legends ed. & tr. Eugene Mason, Dutton, 1910

17 · Captain Veneno’s Proposal · Pedro Antonio de Alarcón · ss (r)

19 · The Reverend Mr. Williams · James Gordon Fraser · hu (r)

20 · His Wedded Wife · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Civil and Military Gazette February 25 1887

23 · King of the Brazilian Jungle · D. de Pereyra · ss (r)

25 · Jorrocks · Robert Smith Surtees · ex (r)

26 · The Piece of String · Guy de Maupassant · ss The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903, as “The String”
translated from the French (“La ficelle”, Le Gaulois, November 25, 1883).

30 · Beauty Triumphant · John Keats · pm (r)

31 · A Kiss · Luigi Capuana · ss (r)

34 · A Terrible, Awful Medieval Romance · Mark Twain · ss Buffalo Express January 1 1870

38 · Woman · Henri Amiel · ms (r)
from Amiel’s Journal.

39 · Bindle Goes to Chapel [The Bindles] · Herbert Jenkins · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1921

46 · Horace Greeley’s Handwriting · James Parton · ms (r)
from Life of Horace Greeley.

47 · The Prisoner of Assiout · Grant Allen · ss The Strand Magazine August 1891

52 · Where None Intrudes · Lord Byron · pm (r)

53 · Rappaccini’s Daughter [Part 1 of 2; Rappaccini] · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv United States Magazine and Democratic Review December 1844, as “Writings of Aurépine”

64 · Authors’ Own Recipes for Authorship · Various · ms (r)

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