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Raygun Revival [#47, October 2008] (93pp, cover by Maxime Desmettre) [Mark Owings] 3 · Overlords’ Lair: The Season of Change · Johne Cook · ed 8 · When in Greece, Do As the Romans Did [Dean, the Space Rogue] · Andy Heizeler · ss 14 · The Forgotten · R. Cruz · ss 22 · The Glorious Revolution · Steve Case · ss 35 · Blood Test · Ronald Moore · ss 37 · The White Knight Is Talking Backwards · Richard Zwicker · ss 44 · RGR Reviews · Matthew Winslow · cl 46 · Featured Artist - Maxime Desmettre · Misc. · iv [Maxime Desmettre] 52 · Calamity’s Child, Chapter 4, Part 2: Rites of Passage - Domino · M. Keaton · sl 53 · Thieves’ Honor, Episode 2, Part 2: Spider’s Web · Keanan Brand · sl 61 · Deuces Wild Season 2, Chapter 6: Suicide Run · L. S. King · sl 78 · The Adventures of the Sky Pirate 26: The Friar’s Paradox · Johne Cook · sl 87 · This Raygun for Hire: The Vincent Stone Affair [Frank Carson] · John M. Whalen · ss 93 · The RGR Time Capsule · Misc. · ms
Raygun Revival [#48, November 2008] (81pp, cover by Dan LuVisi) [Mark Owings] 3 · Overlords’ Lair: Full of Sound and fury, Shibbolething Nothing · Johne Cook · ed 5 · The Third Shadoc War · Scott David · ss 9 · Father Fayad’s Curious Compatability Projector · Miek Duran · ss 12 · Standard Deviation · D. Thomas Mooers · ss 16 · Beasts of Burden · R. J. Walker Miller · ss 23 · RGR Reviews · Matthew Winslow & Paul Christian Glenn · cl 33 · Featured Artist - Don LuVisi · Misc. · iv [Don LuVisi] 38 · Calamity’s Child, Chapter 5: ROP Skip a Rope · M. Keaton · sl 47 · Thieves’ Honor, Episode 3, Best Laid Plans · Keanan Brand · sl 56 · Memory Wipe [Part 24 of ?: Memory Reborn, Part One] · Sean T. M. Stiennon · sl 74 · This Raygun for Hire: The Alexander Cochran Affair [Frank Carson] · John M. Whalen · ss 81 · The RGR Time Capsule · Misc. · ms
Raygun Revival [#49, December 2008] (86pp) [Mark Owings] 3 · Overlords’ Lair: Merry Christmas, 2008 · Johne Cook · ed 4 · Gifts from the Galaxy · Clinton Lawrence · ss 9 · Evergreen and Always · Alice M. Roelke · ss 14 · The Garbage Men · Drew Arrants · ss 22 · Myron’s Debarkation · Richard S. Levine · ss 27 · Beneath Narsalia’s veil · Timothy A. Sayell · ss 34 · Regeneration · Martin Turon · ss 41 · RGR Reviews · Matthew Winslow · cl 46 · Featured Artist - Gary Tonge · Misc. · iv [Gary Tonge] 51 · Calamity’s Child, Chapter 5: ROP Skip a Rope · M. Keaton · sl 62 · Thieves’ Honor, Episode 4: The Game - Opening Moves · Keanan Brand · sl 71 · Memory Wipe [Part 24 of ?: Memory Reborn, Part Two] · Sean T. M. Stiennon · sl 86 · The RGR Time Capsule · Misc. · ms
Raygun Revival [#50, January 2009] (81pp, cover by Inga Nielsen) [Mark Owings] 3 · Overlords’ Lair: Science Fiction - The Perfect Gift · Johne Cook · ed 4 · The Silver Dollar Saucer · Lou Antonelli · ss 12 · Susie Earthshine, Space Substitute · Jeff Schnaufer · ss (r); illus. Solana Mejia-Schnaufer 17 · Terror Ride to Work · Robert Evans · ss 23 · No Remorse · George S. Walker · ss 31 · The Taming of the Shill [Dean, the Space Rogue] · Andy Heizeler · ss 37 · RGR Reviews · Matthew Winslow · cl 41 · Featured Artist - Inga Nielsen · Misc. · iv [Inga Nielsen] 46 · Calamity’s Child, Chapter 6: Rites of Passage, Dante’s Fourth by Gaslight · M. Keaton · sl 55 · Thieves’ Honor, Episode 5: The Game-Shooter · Keanan Brand · sl 66 · Deuces Wild Season 2 Chapter 7: Suicide Run, Part Two · L. S. King · sl 72 · This Raygun for Hire: The Great Author Affair [Frank Carson] · John M. Whalen · ss 81 · The RGR Time Capsule · Misc. · ms
Reader’s Digest
Reader’s Digest [v125 #749, September 1984] (The Reader’s Digest Association, Inc., $1.50, 220pp, digest) Note: Reader’s Digest mostly published non-fiction articles, but it did publish some fiction. Partial contents only.. [TD] 29 · Points to Ponder · Misc. · ms 49 · Mama Hale and Her Little Angels · Clair Safran · ar (r) 54 · Poison and Plague: Russia’s Secret Terror Weapons · Jack Anderson & Dale Van Atta · ar (r) 61 · Kidnapped - And Buried Alive! · Andrew Jones · ts (r); illus. Earl Norem 67 · Unforgettable Jack Benny · Maurice Zolotow · ar (r); illus. Bernie Fuchs 87 · The Unexpected Answer · Barbara Bartocci · ts (r); illus. Susan Huggins 90 · Saga of the Sorgenfrei Crew · Andrew Jones · ts (r); illus. Cliff Spohn 102 · The Gift of Cochise · Louis L’Amour · ss Colliers Jul 5 ’52; illus. Ed Vebell 113 · Two Against the Mob · Nathan Adams · ts (r) 129 · Confessions of a Tubber · Joan Mills · ts (r); illus. Wende Caporale 167 · Before You Remarry · Claire Berman · ar (r); illus. Kathy Mitchell 174 · Quotable Quotes · Misc. · ms 181 · The Little Librarian · Gerald Moore · ar (r)
The Readerville Journal
The Readerville Journal [# 6, July/August 2003] ed. Karen Templer (Randall Stickrod, $4.95, 80pp+, bedsheet slick) [TM] 61 · The Joy of Funerals · Alix Strauss · vi; illus. Bob Bechtel
Reading and Collecting
Reading and Collecting [v 1 #9, August 1937] ed. Ben Abramson (Argus Book Shop, 25¢, 32pp, 9" x 12") catalogs are legendary for their wit and erudition. [DA] 2 · Hell’s Paving Stones · Anon. · ed 3-4 · Then and Now · Anon. · ar [Robert Herrick]; on Robert Herrick. 5-6 · Letters to a Pagan · Annetta Halliday-Antona · ar [Lafcadio Hearn]; on Lafcadio Hearn. 6-7 · The Personality of a Library · David H. Keller · ar 7-8 · Contemporary Detective Fiction [Part 2 of ?] · P. M. Stone · ar 9-10 · A Master of the Macabre · August W. Derleth · ar [H. P. Lovecraft]; on H.P. Lovecraft, with a photograph— this piece is titled on the cover “H. P. Lovecraft: A Literoddity”. 11-12 · Modern Binding · A. C. Phillips · ar; on fine bindings. 13 · Auction Prices · Misc. Material · ms 14 · advertisement for Argus Book Shop · Misc. Material · ms; there are small ads as filler on lots of pages. 15 · For Unrepentant Pickwickians · Virginia C. Jones · ar 16-17 · Along the North Wall · Ben Abramson · cl; a regular column on books. 18 · advertisement for Argus Book Shop · Misc. Material · ms 19-20 · Admirations and Antipathies · The Readers · lt 21-22 · Recent Books · Misc. Material · br 23 · Notes on a Bibliography of the Printed Volumes of Donald Culross Peatie and Louise Redfield Peattie · Misc. Material · ms 24 · advertisement for Argus Book Shop · Misc. Material · ms 25 · Information Booth · Wm. J. Henneman · cl; Q&A about books and points—- I see H.G. Wells, Cabell, John Cowper Powys,. etc. 26 · Chicago · Christopher Morley · pm 27 · advertisements for Argus Book Shop · Misc. Material · ms 29-30 · Definitions · Misc. Material · ms; of bibliographical terms. 31 · I Want · Misc. Material · ms; small ads, for buying and selling. 32 · advertisement for Argus Book Shop · Misc. Material · ms
Real
Real [v 1 #1, October 1952] ed. Theodore Irwin (Literary Enterprises, Inc., 25ó, quarto) the exciting magazine FOR MEN. [CM]

22 · Across the Atlantic in a 29-Foot Ketch · Kevin Hastings Jones · ar
44 · Quest for the Lost Kingdom of Gold · Martin Abramson · ar
64 · Lion vs. Lens · Mark Swain · ar
70 · Nightmare in Tibet · Harrison Forman · ar
6 · Washington After Dark · J. Alvin Kugelmass · ar
28 · Where Killers Get Their Guns · Arthur Halliburton · ar
40 · Is Your Car a Death Trap? · Gus Brady · ar
60 · Red China’s Vicious Weapon: Narcotics · Norman Mitchell · ar
18 · Baseball Jockeys Ride Again · Paul Gardner · ar
27 · The Day the Experts Wept · Harold C. Winn · ar
56 · King of the Streams · Byron Dalrymple · ar
59 · Shooting the Breeze · Kenneth Bruce · hu
12 · 7 Bloody Hours That Saved Korea · Walter A. Pennino · ar
17 · The Long Roll · Joel Raleigh · ar
48 · Mountain Fighters · William Kreh · ar
34 · Dangerous Living: You Gotta Be Lucky! · Jim Like · ar
66 · Tough Guys of TV · Frank Rasky · ar
54 · Please Lady, Don’t Force Me! · Jon Roger · hu
38 · Bashful Blonde: Doris Keith · Misc. Material · pi; illus. Al Puhn, photos
43 · Hell Afloat · Ed Elise · ia
98 · Who’s Who in Real · The Editors · bg
74 · The Hoods · Harry Grey · na
Real [v 1 #3, December 1952] ed. Theodore Irwin (Literary Enterprises, Inc., 25ó, quarto) [CM] 20 · The Big Climb · John Sack · ar 37 · Never Whip a Baboon · Alexander Lake · ar 46 · Kill-Crazy Brownie · Walt Morey · ar 6 · We Can’t Depend on the A-Bomb · Alexander de Seversky · ar 32 · Carnival of Spies · James Wakefield Burke · ar 50 · Miami After Dark · Jack Kofoed · ar 16 · Men Who Make the Champs · Harold Rosenthal · ar 56 · Southern Boys Are Bass Dynamite · Byron W. Dalrymple · ar 64 · Roughest Game on Earth · Lyonel Myron · ar 26 · The Torpedo That Missed F.D.R. · Cmdr. Charles F. Pick, Jr. · ar 40 · Damndest War I Ever Saw · Harrison Forman · ar 12 · No Time for Fear · Michael Cawley · ar 68 · Geniuses on Hot Rods · George Sonim · ar 30 · Women Are the Same All Over · Lyon Mearson · hu 49 · Shooting the Breeze: Bars & Barflies · Kenneth Bruce · hu 38 · Arkansas Venus: Julia Adams · Sid Blau · ar 60 · The Real Powers in America · Al Capp · ar 98 · Who’s Who in Real · The Editors · bg 72 · Hook, Line and Murder · Evan Hunter · ss 79 · Gifts for Men of Action · Sidney Senier · ar 97 · Letters to the Editor · The Readers · lt
Real [v 1 #5, February 1953] ed. Theodore Irwin (Literary Enterprises, Inc., 25ó, quarto) [CM] 6 · I Map the Last Frontier · Doug Harvey · ar 14 · Tomorrow We Kill · Lewis Cotlow · ar 30 · Should You Use High-Test Gas? · Andrew J. White · ar 40 · You Can’t Kill Burlesque · Ralph G. Martin · ar 50 · New Life for Alcoholics · Carl H. Winston · ar 64 · Playboys of the Western World · Tim Taylor · ar 10 · Junie McMahon’s 10 Bowling Secrets · Paul Gardner · ar 45 · Champ Tramp · H. L. Welker · ar 46 · Pike on Ice · Byron W. Dalrymple · ar 36 · Hide-and-Seek War in Malaya · Harrison Forman · ar 54 · Rescue Under Fire · Bill Kreh · ar 22 · Greatest Roper in Texas · Seth Kantor · ar 58 · America’s Biggest Pay-off Man · Mort Weisinger · ar 20 · Ditching a Dame · Lyon Mearson · hu 57 · Whale of a Yarn · Ray Nelson · hu 69 · Shooting the Breeze: About Long Shots · Kenneth Bruce · hu 26 · The Charge Is Murder · Kevin Hastings Jones · ar 62 · Fabulous Female: Zsa Zsa Gabor · Misc. Material · ar 98 · Who’s Who in Real · The Editors · bg 70 · Men Without Children · Walter Osborne · ar 74 · Blaze of Glory · Steve Hail · ss 97 · Letters to the Editor · The Readers · lt
Real [v 7 #5, March 1956] (Literary Enterprises, Inc., 25¢, quarto) Information from EBAY auction. · The Army’s Most Incredible Deserter · Ed Hymoff · ar · We Saw the Daltons Get It · Eye Witness · ar · I Guard “Suicide Bridge” · Lt. John Elliott · ar · Bloody Oranges of Gaza · Eli Korman · ss · Abe Lincoln’s One-Man Air Force · Harry Karns · ar · Juicy Case of Daddy and His Peaches · Allen Churchill · ss · The World’s Deadliest Rifle · Bob Deindorfer · ar · Is It Too Sexy in the Suburbs? · Richard Carter · ar · They Cut a Hole in my Heart · Arnold Rosenblatt · ar · Kiss Me, Killers! · Alfred Court · ss · The Big Ride · Herbert D. Kastle · ss · 1,000,000 Punches Drove Him Mad · Al Stump · ar
Real [v11 #4, March 1958] ed. Carl Bakal (Literary Enterprises, Inc., 25¢, quarto, cover by Louis Glanzman) [KB, from ToC] 10 · Gabbing with Gallico · Paul Gallico · cl 12 · What You Should Know About Space Travel · Martin Caidin · ar 19 · Bigamy: The Man with Two Wives · John Reese · ar 22 · The Day the U.S. Was Invaded · Tom Mahoney · ar 30 · So You Think You’re Honest! · Glenn D. Kittler · ar 26 · A Girl Named Varga · Paul Duckworth · pi 24 · Your Screwy Idea Can Make You a Million · George Laycock · ar 32 · The Girl Who Wore No Clothes · Edmund G. Love · hu 38 · O’Toole and the Missing Jap Fleets · William J. Lederer · hu 34 · The Wacky World of Ernie Kovacs · Richard Gehman · ar [Ernie Kovacs] 41 · March Calender · Misc. Material · cl 42 · Buying a Home Intercom · Misc. Material · ms 43 · 7 Ways to Save Your Money · Misc. Material · ms 44 · Secrets of a Successful Date · Misc. Material · ms 45 · How to Make Clothes Last Longer · Misc. Material · ms 46 · The Correct Form of Address · Misc. Material · ms 47 · When You Lose Your Wallet · Misc. Material · ms 72 · The Sportsman’s Den · Gil Paust · cl 6 · The Real McCoy · Misc. Material · cl 8 · It’s in the Mailbag · The Readers · lt 8 · Next Month in Real · Misc. Material · cl 57 · Doctor’s Diary · Misc. Material · cl 61 · We’re in the Money · Misc. Material · cl 63 · Mivies of the Month · Misc. Material · mr 65 · Real Reading · Misc. Material · br 85 · Photo Credits · Misc. Material · ms
Real [v12 #4, April 1960] ed. Frederick W. Roloff (Excellent Publications, Inc., 35ó, quarto) [CM]

32 · Hitler’s Greatest Secret Crime · Ted Gottfried · ar
13 · Tin Can Ace of Okinawa · Harrison Forman · ar
20 · The Man Who Gave the Turks the Shaft · Alfred Bercovici · ar
38 · The Girl Who Loved and Loved and Loved · Bob & Jan Young · ar
23 · Last of the “Old Pols” · Vincent Marino · ar
26 · Death’s Sex Prince of Paris · Bela von Block · ar
36 · Sturgeon Stickin’ · George Laycock · ar
41 · Detroit’s Pipe Dream Come True · Lawrence Shaw · ar
29 · The Garden of Eve Girl · Mario Casilli · ar
17 · Silent City · Misc. Material · pi
56 · Two-Ton Tug for a Reluctant Rhino · Misc. Material · pi
44 · The Long Rape · Fraulein X · ex; from anonymous: A Woman in Berlin, Harcourt, Brace & Co., Inc., 1954.
6 · Straightalk · Misc. Material · cl
8 · Male Bag · The Readers · lt
10 · Gags for Guys · Misc. Material · hu
49 · Guns by George · Misc. Material · cl
76 · The REAL Dope · Misc. Material · cl
Real America
Real America [v 4 #3, November 1934] ed. Edwin Baird (Real America, Inc.; Mt. Morris, IL, 25¢, 68pp, 8½" x 11½") “The Magazine of Outspoken Truth” [JL] 5 · Behind the Scene · Edwin Baird · cl 8 · The Private Life of Mae West · Phoebe Martin · ar 14 · Fake Philanthropy, Unlimited · George Allan England · ar 19 · Books of the Month · Edwin Baird · cl 20 · People in Miniature: The Midgets of America · Betty Starr · ar 26 · Faith Bacon and Sally Rand · Fritz Blocki · ar; fan dancers. 34 · Pap and Poison: The Plain-Spoken Truth About the Motion-Picture Magazines · Anonymous · ar 40 · The President Laughs: An Appraisal of the Roosevelt Sense of Humor · Hugh Russell Fraser · ar 64 · The Fountain of Spoof · William Tibbetts Brannon · hu
Real America [v 4 #4, December 1934] ed. Edwin Baird (Real America, Inc., Mt. Morris, IL, 25¢, 68pp, 8½" x 11½") from TOC. [JL] 5 · Behind the Scene · Edwin Baird · cl 29 · The Charity Frauds · George Allan England · ar 42 · Books of the Month · Edwin Baird · cl
Real America [v 4 #5, January 1935] ed. Edwin Baird (Real America, Inc.; Mt. Morris, IL, 25¢, 68pp, 8½" x 11½") [JL] 5 · Behind the Scene · Edwin Baird · cl 16 · The Return of Herbert Hoover · Carlos Knight · ar 23 · Shaking Down the Charity Fakers · George Allan England · ar 42 · Books of the Month · Edwin Baird · cl 66 · The Fountain of Spoof · William Tibbetts Brannon · hu
Real America [v 4 #6, February 1935] ed. Edwin Baird (Real America, Inc.; Mt. Morris, IL, 25¢, 68pp, 8½" x 11½") [JL] 5 · Behind the Scene · Edwin Baird · cl 6 · A Fool and His Money · Edwin Baird · ed 16 · Fifth Avenue by Day—Sex Avenue by Night · Emile C. Schnurmacher · ar 42 · Books of the Month · Edwin Baird · cl 66 · The Fountain of Spoof · William Tibbetts Brannon · hu
Real Breezy Romances
Real Breezy Romances [v 2 #5, May 1936] ed. Anon. (Best Publishing, Inc., pulp) Details taken from scan of Table of Contents. [PSP] 3 · Orders · Bill Storm · ss 7 · Red-Headed Hostess · Noel MacRay · ss 13 · Graduated with Honors · Betsy Brice · ss 18 · Mlle. Satan · Howard Tompkins · ss 21 · Babes in the Woods · Jurgen A. Wing · ss 26 · Streamlined Love · Dorothy Norris · ss 31 · Runaway Girl · Dennis F. Young · ss 35 · Peace Offering · Art Naglar · ss 47 · Teacher’s Convention · June Jurgen · ss 55 · High Art · Misc. Material · ms
Real Combat Stories
Real Combat Stories [v 7 #3, July 1969] ed. Anon. (Reese Publishing Co. Inc., 35¢) Details taken from eBay listing. [PSP] · The Fantastic Egghead Who Made the U.S. Navy Disappear · Alan Lambert · ar · The Scandal of Women Who Prey on Men · L. R. Thomas · ar · I Attended the Wild Fertility Rites of South America’s Love-Starved Amazon Queens · Ken Krippene · ts · The Fantastic Gyrene Shoot-em-up in the Boondocks of Suicide Creek · Mark Brand · ts · The Latest Craze in Wantonness · Jim McDonald · ar · Intercept and Destroy! The Battle Order of the G.I.’s Who Walk Straight into Hell · Anon. · ar · U.F.O.’s at 450 Fathoms · Ed Hyde · ar

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