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Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories [v16 #1, November 1928] ed. Edwin Baird (Real Detective Tales, Inc., 25¢, 96pp, 8.25″ x 11.25″ pulp, cover: Thing That Lived in the Dark by Andrew Bensen) []
There were no issues numbered v15.

4 · “Something Ought to Be Done About It!” · The Editor · ed

8 · A Chat with the Chief · The Editor · cl

10 · What Your Penmanship Tells · Roger Derrick, M.A. · cl

14 · The Thing That Lived in the Dark · J. Paul Suter · nv

21 · Just a Plain Hunch · Thomas Topham · ss

26 · The Man Across the Passage · Vincent Starrett · nv

35 · The Night of Arrest · MacKinlay Kantor · ss

39 · Another Jesse James · Ira D. Mullinax · ar

41 · The Cigar Box Bomber · John Murray Byers · ss

46 · The Trouble-Makers · Eric Howard · nv

54 · The Stir Bird · Tom Curry · ss

57 · “Scarface Al” · Merlin Taylor · ar

61 · The Crooked Picture · Peter Perry · ss

66 · The Mystery House of Washington · Uthai Vincent Wilcox · ar

69 · Flight! · Kennie MacDowd · ss

74 · Fingerprints · Detective John O’Keefe · cl

84 · Duty Free · Mark Mellen · ss

Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories [v16 #2, December-January 1928-29] ed. Edwin Baird (Real Detective Tales, Inc., 25¢, 8.25″ x 11.25″ pulp, cover: Shadow on the Glass by Andrew Bensen) []
Details supplied by John Apostolou.

4 · Potpourri · The Editor · ed

8 · A Chat with the Chief · The Editor · cl

10 · What Your Penmanship Tells · Roger Derrick, M.A. · cl

14 · The Man-Hunters · Tom Curry · nv

21 · Carl Wanderer and the Ragged Stranger · Merlin Taylor · ts

26 · The Red Air Death · Stanley Shaw · nv

37 · The Cryptic Clue · John Murray Byers · ss

42 · The Shadow on the Glass · Ferrin L. Fraser · nv

50 · Terror Island · Edward S. Hoag · nv

55 · Mile-a-Minute Murder · M. M. Musselman · ss

60 · Dicks in Disguise · Thomas Topham · ss

65 · The Kidnapped Alphabet · MacKinlay Kantor · ss

69 · The Blue Patch · Edward Parrish Ware · ss

Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories [v16 #3, February 1929] (25¢, 8.25″ x 11.25″ pulp, cover by Andrew Bensen) []
Details supplied by Sai Shankar.

4 · Easy Money · The Editor · ed

8 · A Chat with the Chief · The Editor · cl

10 · The Gang Code · Harry Van Demark · ar

14 · A Volume of Poe · Vincent Starrett · nv

25 · The Unsolved Crime · Ferrin L. Fraser · ss

28 · The Dark Altar · J. Paul Suter · ss

34 · The Strange Case of Pietro Giotti · Hugh Fullerton · ss

39 · True Stories of the Chicago Detective Bureau No. 2—The Rondout Mail Robbery Case · [uncredited] · ts

44 · The Show Down · J. Lane Linklater · ss

47 · The Jaws of the Trap · Edward Parrish Ware · ss

52 · Case Number Ten · John Murray Byers · ss

57 · The Second Challenge · MacKinlay Kantor · ss

62 · The Pretty Job · Tom Curry · ss

65 · The Fourth Estate · M. M. Musselman · ss

69 · The True Story of “Yellow Kid” Weil · Harry G. Green · ar

71 · Criminals of the Rail · C. L. Holland · ar

72 · The Millionaire Murderer · Ira D. Mullinax · ar

83 · How Money Is Made · James B. M. Clark · ar

83 · The Poisoned Mushrooms · H. W. Corley · ar

86 · Counterfeiters and the Secret Service · Major Robert Emmett Lewis · ar

88 · What Your Penmanship Tells · Roger Derrick, M.A. · cl

Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories [v16 #4, March 1929] ed. Edwin Baird (Real Detective Tales, Inc., 25¢, 96pp+, 8.25″ x 11.25″ pulp, cover by Andrew Bensen) []
Details supplied by Rob Preston.

4 · How to Be a Detective · The Editor · ed

8 · A Chat with the Chief · The Editor · cl

10 · What Your Penmanship Tells · Roger Derrick, M.A. · cl

14 · Master of Terror · George Allan England · ss

23 · The Mystery of the Cook’s Necklace · Thomas Topham · ss

29 · The Case of Bernice Asterley · R. T. M. Scott · ss

34 · The Clock of Death · Stanley Shaw · ss

41 · The Flapper Forger · Peter Perry · ss

46 · The Stolen Skull · Ferrin L. Fraser · ss

52 · Footsteps in the Dark [Jimmie Lavender] · Vincent Starrett · ss

61 · No. 3—The Sole Clue · Merlin Taylor · ts

65 · Accusing Fingers · E. B. Crosswhite · ss

69 · The Third Burglary · J. Lane Linklater · ss

72 · When St. Peter Descends · MacKinlay Kantor · ss

Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories [v17 #1, April/May 1929] (25¢, 8.25″ x 11.25″ pulp, cover by Andrew Bensen) []
Details supplied by Larry Estep.

· Fear · [uncredited] · ed

· Senga of the Club Hibou [Aurelius “Secret Service” Smith] · R. T. M. Scott · ss; illustrated by Paul Parker

· The Detective Who Went Wrong · Jack Woodford · ss

· Person or Persons Unknown · Eric Howard · nv; illustrated by Paul Parker

· The Murder in the Storm · Ferrin L. Fraser · ss

· The Malacca Cane · Sophie Wenzel Ellis · ss

· Three Men Hanging · MacKinlay Kantor · nv; illustrated by Andrew Bensen

· In Front of the City Hall · A. Crandall Hill · ss; illustrated by Neil Slocum

· Breezy Reasons It Out · Thomas Topham · ss

· Hard Guys · Tom Curry · ss

· A Shriek in the Night · Sewell Peaslee Wright · ss

· The Thousand-Dollar Bill · Al Bromley · ss

· The Perfect Gentleman · Jack Woodford · ss

· When the Underworld Talks · David Armstrong · ar

· Old Police Trails · Harry Van Demark · ar

· How Jewel Smugglers Work · Herbert Mills · ar

· True Stories of the Chicago Detective Bureau: No. 4—The Amazing Case of Harvey Church · Merlin Taylor · ar

· A Chat with the Chief · The Editor · cl

· What Your Handwriting Tells · Roger Derrick, M.A. · cl

Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories [v17 #2, June-July 1929] ed. Edwin Baird (Real Detective Tales, Inc., 25¢, 96pp+, 8.25″ x 11.25″ pulp, cover by G. J. Rozen) []
Details supplied by Rob Preston.

4 · Chains · The Editor · ed

8 · A Chat with the Chief · The Editor · cl

10 · What Your Handwriting Tells · Roger Derrick, M.A. · cl

14 · The House with the Black Window · H. R. Marshall · nv; illustrated by Jack Welch

22 · The Invisible Murderer · Ferrin L. Fraser · ss; illustrated by Jack Welch

29 · Anecdote of the Ape Fiend · MacKinlay Kantor · ss

31 · The Tiger Girl · Merlin Taylor · ar

36 · The Snake Doctor · Kadra Maysi · na; illustrated by G. J. Rozen

45 · A Chicago Night · Al Bromley · ss

47 · The Piker · Tom Curry · ss

50 · The Arrest of Nicholas Dalby · Thomas Topham · ss; illustrated by Neil Slocum

56 · Midnight Murder · J. Lane Linklater · ss; illustrated by Neil Slocum

61 · Adventure of the Cork-tipped Cigarettes · Leslie McFarlane · ss

65 · The Making of an Honest Man · Jack Woodford · ss

67 · The Dunham Murder Case · David Armstrong · ar

70 · The Doomstone Killer · C. R. Sumner · ss; illustrated by Andrew Bensen

Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories [v17 #3, August 1929] ed. Edwin Baird (25¢, 8.25″ x 11.25″ pulp, cover by Andrew Bensen) []
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

· Melange · The Editor · ed

8 · A Chat with the Chief · The Editor · cl

10 · What Your Penmanship Tells · Roger Derrick, M.A. · cl

14 · The Moth with Bloody Wings · MacKinlay Kantor · nv; illustrated by Neil Slocum

21 · In the Dark of the Moon · Louis Folwell Hart · ss

25 · The Scent of Danger · Donald Bayne Hobart · ss

26 · Time Wanted · J. F. Houghton · ss

28 · Police Net · M. M. Musselman · nv; illustrated by Neil Slocum

36 · True Stories of the Chicago Detective Bureau: No. 6—The Man Who Was Born to Be Hanged · Merlin Taylor · ar

42 · Under Cover · Eric Howard · nv; illustrated by Andrew Bensen

47 · The Man Who Stole a River · Al Bromley · ss

49 · Is the Perfect Crime Possible? · Herbert Cerwin · ar

51 · The Scrub Bucket · Kadra Maysi · ss

54 · Hangman’s House · Ferrin L. Fraser · nv; illustrated by Neil Slocum

61 · The Masterpiece · Tom Curry · ss

65 · Doped! · Paul S. Powers · ss

67 · The Skyline Mystery · Henry Blakejohn · ss

76 · Blood Heat · Florence Pettee · ss

78 · Outside the Law · E. S. Watterson · ss

88 · Three Wise Men · Jack Woodford · ss

Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories [v17 #4, September 1929] ed. Edwin Baird (Real Detective Tales, Inc., 25¢, 96pp+, 8.25″ x 11.25″ pulp, cover by J. G. Stephenson) []
Details supplied by Rob Preston.

4 · Portrait of a Gangster · The Editor · ed

8 · A Chat with the Chief · The Editor · cl

10 · Cryptograms · Charles Layng · cl

12 · What Your Handwriting Tells · Roger Derrick, M.A. · cl

14 · First Past the Post · Mark Mellen · ss

19 · A Tabloid Mystery · R. T. M. Scott · ss

24 · Rough Stuff · J. Lane Linklater · ss

27 · South Carolina Seventeen · Kadra Maysi · ss

30 · Desert Murderers · Thomas Topham · ss

45 · Forty-Nine Knives · Henry Lewis Rennick · ss

49 · The D’Artagnan Complex · Jack Woodford · ss

53 · Kelly Uses the ’Phone · Al Bromley · ss

65 · Damon and the Demon · MacKinlay Kantor · ss

71 · Some Call It Chance · William A. Ucker · ss

Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories [v18 #1, October 1929] (25¢, 8.25″ x 11.25″ pulp) []

· The Gorilla Man · Tom Curry · na

· The Octopus · Kadra Maysi · ss

· The Dope King · Eric Howard · ss

· Room 325 · Al Bromley · ss

· The Return of Danny Eggers · MacKinlay Kantor · ss

· A Wise Crook · Clyde B. Wilson · ss

· The Hand · Alfred I. Tooke · ss

· Cops Are Dumb · Frederick L. Nebel · ss

· An Expert on the Job · Thomas Topham · ss

· The Bad Guy · Jack Woodford · ss

Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories [v18 #2, November 1929] ed. Edwin Baird (25¢, 8.25″ x 11.25″ pulp, cover by Paul Lehman) []
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

8 · A Chat with the Chief · The Editor · cl

10 · Cryptograms · Charles Layng · cl

12 · What Your Penmanship Tells · Roger Derrick, M.A. · cl

14 · The Strange Case of John Fortesque · Ferrin L. Fraser · ss; illustrated by Jack Welch

19 · Booze Racket · M. M. Musselman · ss; illustrated by Andrew Bensen

23 · Footprints on the Ceiling · Al Bromley · ss

26 · True Stories of the Chicago Detective Bureau: No. 9—“Terrible Tommy” O’Connor · Merlin Taylor · ar

32 · The Amateur Slicker · Mark Mellen · ss; illustrated by Jack Welch

40 · Ninety-seven Seconds · George Allan England · ss; illustrated by Paul Lehman

45 · Here Comes the Warden · MacKinlay Kantor · ss; illustrated by Neil Slocum

49 · God’s Vicar Upon Earth · Kadra Maysi · ss

51 · The Death Taxi · J. M. Byers · ss; illustrated by Andrew Bensen

55 · A Tough Dick · Thomas Topham · ss; illustrated by Neil Slocum

60 · The Death That Had No Feet · Robert D. Andrews · ss; illustrated by Jack Welch

65 · Pharaoh Takes a Hop · Richard H. Hart · ss; illustrated by Andrew Bensen

Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories [v18 #3, December 1929-January 1930] ed. Edwin Baird (Real Detective Tales, Inc., 25¢, 96pp+, 8.25″ x 11.25″ pulp, cover by Edgar Britton) []
Details supplied by Rob Preston.

8 · A Chat with the Chief · The Editor · cl

10 · Cryptograms · Charles Layng · cl

12 · What Your Penmanship Tells · Roger Derrick, M.A. · cl

14 · Maya Gold · George Allan England · nv; illustrated by Dom Lavin

24 · Science and Sawdust [Breezy] · Thomas Topham · ss; illustrated by Andrew Bensen

29 · All Quiet on the Gold Coast · Al Bromley · ss

31 · The Pain in Benjamin’s Midriff · Walt Mason · ar

34 · Hollywood Fakers · Eric Howard · nv; illustrated by Neil Slocum

39 · The Man Who Couldn’t Be Killed · Alfred I. Tooke · ss; illustrated by Neil Slocum

42 · True Stories of the Chicago Detective Bureau: No. 10—The Genius Who Went Wrong · Merlin Taylor · ts

48 · The Affair at the Do-Step Inn · Lolita Ann Westman · nv; illustrated by Paul Lehman; given as by Lolita Anna Westman in the Table of Contents.

58 · Haunted Footsteps · M. M. Musselman · nv; illustrated by Andrew Bensen

65 · The Yellow Slicker · Peter Perry · ss; illustrated by Neil Slocum

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