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The Blue Book Magazine [v75 #1, May 1942] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover by Herbert Morton Stoops) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. ifc. · Who’s Who in This Issue · [The Editor] · cl [John T. McIntyre; Thomas W. Duncan]; profiles & photos of John T. McIntyre, Thomas W. Duncan. 1 · Readers’ Forum · [The Readers] · lc _1 · [letter] · Robert Roche · lt _1 · [letter] · Glydewell Burdick · lt _1 · [letter] · Matthew R. Beebe · lt _ibc · [letter] · Glenn Schofield · lt 2 · The Man Who Forgot Three Years [Part 1 of 3] · John T. McIntyre · sl; illustrated by Charles Chickering 20 · Seven Fathoms Deep! [Jason Wyatt] · Frederick Painton · ss; illustrated by Austin Briggs 30 · The Knightly Blade · Arch Whitehouse · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 39 · Fighters Are Like That · Joel Reeve · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 44 · Some Call It Luck: House of the Devil · H. Bedford-Jones · ss; illustrated by Austin Briggs 53 · Action at Sea · George H. Johnston · ex Houghton Mifflin 1942 58 · Deputy Trouble · Richard Howells Watkins · ss; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson 64 · Red Moon on the Flores Sea · Gordon Keyne · na; illustrated by Frederic Anderson 79 · Ride and Tie · Ray Nafziger · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 86 · Armed Protection · Harold Channing Wire · ss; illustrated by George Avison 93 · The Kidnaped Premier [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · nv The Sketch Apr 25 1923, as “The Kidnapped Prime Minister”; in the “Twice-Told Tales” series. 98 · Two Thousand Miles Up [Part 3 of 3] · Peter Fredericks · sl; illustrated by A. Leydenfrost 112 · The King’s Archer [Hobart Honey] · Bertram Atkey · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 118 · Murder in the Statehouse · Thomas Duncan · na; illustrated by Maurice Bower 138 · Depth-Bombs and Gunfire · Ralph Moon · ts 139 · The Bee-Hunter · Joseph Clark · ts 140 · Adrift off Africa · Allan Michie · ts; given as “Adrift off North Africa” in Table of Contents. 142 · The Bull of Luzon · William Ellsworth · ts 144 · Strange Bedfellow · W. E. Treat · ts

The Blue Book Magazine [v75 #2, June 1942] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover by Herbert Morton Stoops) Who’s Who in This Issue · [The Editor] · cl [Richard E. Byrd; Achmed Abdullah]; profiles & photos of Admiral Byrd, Achmed Abdullah. Readers’ Forum · [The Readers] · lc _ · [letter] · T. N. Pappas, Jr. · lt _ · [letter] · B. L. Bennett · lt _ · [letter] · E. M. Gleason, Jr. · lt The Bowman · Jay Lucas · ss; illustrated by Frederick Chapman A Letter to My Son · A Soldier’s Mother · ar Pitchin’ Downstream · Hugh Wiley · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley Horse Power · Richard Howells Watkins · ss; illustrated by Maurice Bower Bataan Landing · Arch Whitehouse · ss; illustrated by Grattan Condon That Mickey!—and That George · Joel Reeve · ss; illustrated by Frederic Anderson The Setting Sun of Japan · Carl Randau & Leane Zugsmith · ex Random House 1942 The King of the Macassar Strait · H. Bedford-Jones · nv; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson Read in the Sand [Old Peru] · Achmed Abdullah · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley Shadow in the Dawn [Jason Wyatt] · Frederick Painton · ss; illustrated by Austin Briggs Stolen Dynamite [Lt. Edward “Tiny” David] · Robert R. Mill · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering The Conquerors · F. Britten Austin · ss The Blue Book Magazine Sep 1918; in the “Twice-Told Tales” series. The Man Who Forgot Three Years [Part 2 of 3] · John T. McIntyre · sl; illustrated by Charles Chickering The Antarctic Angle · Richard E. Byrd · ts Nightmare Below · Joseph Lomas · ts Hara-Kiri · Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson · ts The Street of the Crying Woman [Jose Manuel Madero] · Geoffrey Homes · na; illustrated by Frederic Anderson

The Blue Book Magazine [v75 #3, July 1942] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover by Herbert Morton Stoops) Details supplied by Daniel Krummes. Who’s Who in This Issue · [The Editor] · cl [Rupert Hughes; Francis M. Cockrell; Herbert Ravenel Sass]; profiles & photos of Rupert Hughes, Francis M. Cockrell, Herbert Ravenel Sass. 1 · Readers’ Forum · [The Readers] · lc _ · [letter] · J. H. Yarborough · lt _ · [letter] · Avery Nelson · lt _ · [letter] · H. A. Munn · lt _ · [letter] · Robert A. Snyder · lt 2 · Typhoon Dawn [Part 1 of 3] · Charles L. Clifford · sl; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 22 · Desert Blood · Herbert Ravenel Sass · ss; illustrated by Maurice Bower 30 · The Basel Express [Jason Wyatt] · Frederick Painton · ss; illustrated by Austin Briggs 40 · The Man with Nine Souls · Rupert Hughes · na; illustrated by John Richard Flanagan 56 · The Bacular Clock [Pat Pending] · Nelson Bond · ss; illustrated by Frederic Anderson 62 · Within the Kaiser’s Council-Chamber [Free Lances in Diplomacy] · Clarence Herbert New · ss The Blue Book Magazine Oct 1917; in the “Twice-Told Tales” series. 69 · The Gentleman and the Tigress · Bob Davis · ss Argosy Jul 16 1932 70 · Catapult Ready, Sir! · Arch Whitehouse · ss; illustrated by Grattan Condon Move it, Al! · Samuel W. Taylor · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 80 · The Gris-Gris · Kenneth Perkins · ss; illustrated by Frederic Anderson 86 · The Man Responsible · H. Bedford-Jones · ss; illustrated by Hanson Booth 93 · Bolivar, The Life of an Idealist · Emil Ludwig · ex Alliance Book Corp. 1942 98 · The Man Who Forgot Three Years [Part 3 of 3] · John T. McIntyre · sl; illustrated by Charles Chickering 114 · Hell and High Air [Part 1 of 2] · Michael Seaven (as told to Captain Michael Ventura) · ts 118 · Coastwise Diary · Boston Blackie · ts 119 · Camera Men Take Chances · Richard Reynolds · ts 120 · Battle in the Sand · Allan A. Michie, as told to · ts 122 · No Colours or Crest · Francis M. Cockrell · na; given as “Without Colours or Crest” in the Table of Contents.; illustrated by E. P. Couse To You, Old Glory · H. Bedford-Jones · ex; excerpt from the first story in the “Flags of Our Fathers” series published in full in the next issue.

The Blue Book Magazine [v75 #4, August 1942] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover by Herbert Morton Stoops) Who’s Who in This Issue · [The Editor] · cl [Tracy Richardson; Ray Nafziger]; profiles & photos of Tracy Richardson, Ray Nafziger. Readers’ Forum · [The Readers] · lc _ · [letter] · B. Waterhouse · lt _ · [letter] · Mrs. Dorothy Sparrey · lt _ · [letter] · Don Thompson · lt _ · [letter] · Frank Blair · lt Flags of Our Fathers: I. Warlock or Woman · H. Bedford-Jones · ss; illustrated by Herbert Morton Stoops Man Trap [Jason Wyatt] · Frederick Painton · ss; illustrated by Austin Briggs The Carney Fighter · Joel Reeve · nv; illustrated by Raymond Sisley Science and the Cop · Frederick Bechdolt · ss A Parrot in Paradise [Hobart Honey] · Bertram Atkey · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering The Bosun’s Ladder · Jacland Marmur · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley The House in the Rain Forest · Charis Crockett · ex Houghton Mifflin 1942 When Rivets Explode · Tracy Richardson · ss; illustrated by Grattan Condon Bells up the Abo · Ray Nafziger · ss; illustrated by Maurice Bower Typhoon Dawn [Part 2 of 3] · Charles L. Clifford · sl; illustrated by Raymond Sisley Ghosts Come at Night · Michael Gallister · ss; illustrated by Bob Kearfott Something for the Sergeant’s Seabag · Louis Goldsmith · ss; illustrated by Grattan Condon Mrs. Opalsen’s Pearls [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · nv The Sketch Mar 14 1923, as “The Curious Disappearance of the Opalsen Pearls”; in the “Twice-Told Tales” series. A New Type of Crossword Puzzle · Albert H. Morehead · pz Madagascar Hazard · Gordon Keyne · na; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson China’s Hindu Ace · Gordon Enders · ts The Déportés Attack · A. G. Barnett · ts Hell and High Air [Part 2 of 2] · Michael Seaven (as told to Captain Michael Ventura) · ts

The Blue Book Magazine [v75 #5, September 1942] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover by Herbert Morton Stoops) Details supplied by Daniel Krummes. Who’s Who in This Issue · [The Editor] · cl [Thomson Burtis; Thomas H. Raddall; Kenneth Gilbert; Robert R. Mill]; profiles & photos of Thomson Burtis, Thomas H. Raddall, Kenneth Gilbert; Obituary of Robert R. Mill. 1 · Readers’ Forum · [The Readers] · lc _ · [letter] · R. F. Byars · lt _ · [letter] · Clyde V. Reynolds · lt _ · [letter] · Myrtle Anne Walker · lt 2 · The Captain Knows the Book · Georges Surdez · na; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 17 · Four Drawings from 1918 France · Herbert Morton Stoops · il The Blue Book Magazine 1918; in the “Twice-Told Tales” series. 18 · Two Swordsmen of High Tartary [Two Swordsmen] · Achmed Abdullah · nv; illustrated by John Richard Flanagan 31 · Cracked Ice [Lt. Edward “Tiny” David] · Robert R. Mill · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 38 · Monte Carlo Midnight [Jason Wyatt] · Frederick Painton · ss; illustrated by Austin Briggs 48 · Friar Tuck Tells All [Hobart Honey] · Bertram Atkey · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 56 · Steel Whale · Thomas H. Raddall · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 63 · Foreign Devil · Gordon Enders · ex Simon & Schuster 1942 67 · The Kobe Globe · Kenneth Gilbert · ss; illustrated by Frederic Anderson 71 · A New Type of Crossword Puzzle · Albert H. Morehead · pz 72 · Flags of Our Fathers: II. Victory Is in the Heart · H. Bedford-Jones · ss; illustrated by Herbert Morton Stoops 81 · Devil’s Islander · William Byron Mowery · ss; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson 86 · Typhoon Dawn [Part 3 of 3] · Charles L. Clifford · sl; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 100 · Memoirs of a Difficult Life [Part 1 of 3] · André Maurois · ts 105 · Green Fire · Peter Rainier · ts 108 · Commando Raid · Ralph Michaelis, as told to · ts 110 · The Next to Crash · Thomson Burtis · na; illustrated by Grattan Condon 128 · Riding Solo · Kenneth Perkins · nv; illustrated by John Fulton

The Blue Book Magazine [v75 #6, October 1942] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover by Herbert Morton Stoops) Details supplied by Daniel Krummes. Who’s Who in This Issue · [The Editor] · cl [André Maurois; R. V. Gery; George Armin Shaftel]; profiles & photos of André Maurois, R.V. Gery, George Armin Shaftel. 1 · Readers’ Forum · [The Readers] · lc _ · [letter] · Patricia Burns · lt _ · [letter] · Frank J. Ford · lt _ · [letter] · Darrell Roberts · lt _ · [letter] · B. W. Williams · lt 2 · Hauling West [Part 1 of 4] · John T. McIntyre · sl; illustrated by Maurice Bower 22 · Secret No. Y-23 · William Brandon · ss; illustrated by Austin Briggs 28 · The Bell of Chong-No · Granville Church · ss; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson 38 · Army Fight · Joel Reeve · ss; illustrated by Grattan Condon 44 · Enter: Tiny David · Robert R. Mill · ss The Blue Book Magazine Jul 1929, as “The Gilman Case”; in the “Twice-Told Tales” series. 50 · Better Than a Champion · Kenneth Perkins · ss; illustrated by John Fulton 55 · Behind the Urals · John Scott · ex Houghton Mifflin 1942 60 · Flags of Our Fathers: III. Fame and Honor—Gold and Pearls · H. Bedford-Jones · ss; illustrated by Herbert Morton Stoops 70 · Guerilla from Pittsburgh · R. V. Gery · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 77 · All Hands! · Richard Howells Watkins · ss; illustrated by Frederic Anderson 84 · Mammoths Make Nice Pets [Hobart Honey] · Bertram Atkey · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 90 · Crusoe of the Coral Sea · Gordon Keyne · nv; illustrated by Cleveland Woodward 104 · A New Type of Crossword Puzzle · Albert H. Morehead · pz 105 · Lair of Refuge · Elsie McDonald · ts 106 · Memoirs of a Difficult Life [Part 2 of 3] · André Maurois · ts 110 · Green Fire—II · Peter Rainier · ts 114 · The World Is My Witness · George Armin Shaftel · na; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson

The Blue Book Magazine [v76 #1, November 1942] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover by Herbert Morton Stoops) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. ifc. · Who’s Who in This Issue · [The Editor] · cl [David N. Benedict]; profile & photo of David N. Benedict. 1 · Readers’ Forum · [The Readers] · lc _1 · [letter] · Frank J. Ott · lt _1 · [letter] · R. M. Hart · lt _1 · [letter] · M. Rees · lt _ibc · [letter] · R. O. Jonas · lt _ibc · [letter] · Mrs. S. G. Yarnell · lt 2 · Rendezvous off Cap Ferrat [Jason Wyatt] · Frederick Painton · ss; illustrated by Austin Briggs 12 · Another World Begins · Nelson Bond · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 20 · Danger Is My Meat and Drink · Herbert Ravenel Sass · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 28 · Sure Slow Ferry · Ray Nafziger · ss; illustrated by John Fulton 35 · Café of Adventurers · Kenneth Perkins · ss; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson 42 · Guerrillas at Bay · Hans Ruesch · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 48 · The Beloved Ruffian [Two Swordsmen] · Achmed Abdullah · nv; illustrated by John Richard Flanagan 61 · A Personal Philosophy for War Time · James L. Mursell · ex J.B. Lippincott 1942 65 · Flags of Our Fathers: IV. Diamonds from Canada · H. Bedford-Jones · ss; illustrated by Herbert Morton Stoops 73 · The Anchored Island [Free Lances in Diplomacy] · Clarence Herbert New · ss (r); in the “Twice-Told Tales” series. 80 · Keep ’Em Playing · Talbert Josselyn · ss; illustrated by Frederic Anderson 86 · Hauling West [Part 2 of 4] · John T. McIntyre · sl; illustrated by Maurice Bower 106 · A New Type of Crossword Puzzle · Albert H. Morehead · pz 107 · Pancho Rings the Bell · B. W. Kenney · ts 108 · Memoirs of a Difficult Life [Part 3 of 3] · André Maurois · ts 113 · Drums in the Jungle · Boston Blackie · ts 114 · Back to the Sea, Viking · David N. Benedict · na; illustrated by Frederic Anderson

The Blue Book Magazine [v76 #2, December 1942] ed. Donald Kennicott (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 144pp, quarto, cover by Herbert Morton Stoops) Details supplied by Daniel Krummes. Who’s Who in This Issue · [The Editor] · cl [Harold Titus; William Richard Bird; Frank Bonham; Will James]; profiles & photos of Harold Titus, William Richard Bird, Frank Bonham, and an obituary for Will James. 1 · Readers’ Forum · [The Readers] · lc _ · [letter] · John J. Durham · lt _ · [letter] · Mrs. Harry Propson · lt _ · [letter] · Jack Luzzatto · lt 2 · This Is It, Pilot! [Part 1 of 4] · Arch Whitehouse · sl; illustrated by Grattan Condon 17 · A Man’s Gotta Fight · Frank Bonham · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 24 · The Nice Tough Guys · Joel Reeve · ss; illustrated by John Fulton 30 · Encounter in Stamboul [Jason Wyatt] · Frederick Painton · ss; illustrated by Austin Briggs 39 · Flags of Our Fathers: V. The Colors of Freemen · H. Bedford-Jones · ss; illustrated by Herbert Morton Stoops 48 · The Idiosyncrasies of Bolivar Jones · Nelson Bond · ss; illustrated by Charles Chickering 54 · Hauling West [Part 3 of 4] · John T. McIntyre · sl; illustrated by Maurice Bower 75 · Year of the Wild Boar · Helen Mears · ex J.B. Lippincott 1942 80 · The Powder Horn · Will Bird · ss; illustrated by Merritt Berger 86 · A New Type of Crossword Puzzle · Albert H. Morehead · pz 87 · The People Can Think · Granville Church · ss; illustrated by Maurice Bower 94 · A King in Rags · Will James · ss; illustrated by Will James 98 · Five Days’ Leave · Harold Titus · ss; illustrated by Raymond Sisley 105 · Wild Wine-Waters · Alvah Milton Kerr · ss The Blue Book Magazine Dec 1913; in the “Twice-Told Tales” series.; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson 114 · Berlin or Bust · Michael Seaven (as told to Captain Michael Ventura) · ts 117 · Wild Pig · Frederick K. Learman · ts 118 · Dog-Gone Passes · Harry Francis Campbell · ts 119 · The Emerald Pit · Peter Rainier · ts 123 · The Great Mogul Murders · Frederick Bechdolt · na; illustrated by L. R. Gustavson