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The Family [1910s]Country: US
Subtitled "a monthly magazine for the home".
Prices: 25c per year Frequency: monthly |
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Family StarCountry: UK
Story paper, mentioned by Orwell in 1940; "serials of 30,000 to 50,000 words with strong emotional and dramatic interest... shorts, 1000 to 3000 words with good romantic interest".
Frequency: weekly |
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Family StoriesCountry: UKTotal Issues: 129
Sub-titled 'the best complete story paper for the home'. Becomes: Weekly Friend and Family Stories.
Formats: digest (octavo) Frequency: weekly |
Family Story Paper (US) [1873]Country: USTotal Issues: 2498
Story paper. Ran the "Old Cap Collier" stories from 1878; authors include Harry Enton, W.I. James, Emma Garrison Jones; circulation peaked at around 300,000. Issues & Index Sources
PublishersNorman MunroEditorsJ.R. AbarbanellFormatstabloidFrequencyweeklyRelated SitesAmerican Women's Dime Novel ProjectMentioned in: Dime Novel Bibliography |
Famous Authors SeriesCountry: USTotal Issues: 75
Formats: 7½ x 5" Prices: 25c? Pagecounts: 120-225 Mentioned in: Dime Novel Bibliography |
Famous Cowboy StoriesCountry: AustraliaTotal Issues: 25?
A series of Australian booklets, numbered but not dated.
Formats: digest |
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Famous Crime CasesCountry: Canada
True crime.
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Famous CrimesCountry: US
True crime.
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Famous Detective CasesCountry: US
True crime.
Frequency: monthly Mentioned in: Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines |
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Famous Detective Stories (Australia)Country: Australia
True crime.
Prices: 1/- Pagecounts: 64pp Frequency: monthly Mentioned in: Australian Crime Fiction |
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Famous Fantastic AdventuresCountry: USTotal Issues: 1?
Prices: $2.50 |
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Famous Fantastic Mouse StoriesCountry: USTotal Issues: 3
Fanzine.
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Famous Fantastic MysteriesCountry: USTotal Issues: 81+2=83
Famous Fantastic Mysteries was a fantasy fiction magazine offering
reprints of scientific and fantastic classics from earlier decades. It
ran from 1939 to 1953 for a total of 81 issues. Issues & Index Sources
Website: www.steegerbooks.com/product-category/altus-press-products/pulp-magazines/ PublishersEditorsMary GnaedingerFormatsstandard pulp (small pulp/large digest briefly in early 1951)Pricesinitially 15cPagecounts128pp (112pp for some issues)FrequencyRelated SitesWikipediaScience Fiction Encyclopedia Mentioned in: The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps |
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Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada)Country: CanadaTotal Issues: 27
Canadian reprint edition of Famous Fantastic Mysteries. Identical to the US issues except half an inch longer and with Canadian adverts on the outside back cover.
Formats: standard pulp Prices: 25c Pagecounts: 112-130pp Mentioned in: The Pulpster #11, 2001 |
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Famous Feature StoriesCountry: USTotal Issues: 1
This had the size and external appearance of a comic book, but featured prose fiction (about comic strip characters).
Prices: 10c Pagecounts: 66pp |
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Famous KidnapingsCountry: USTotal Issues: 1
True crime.
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