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Combat: The Action Magazine [v1 #5, March 1957] ed. Leslie Syddall (Dalrow Publishing, 2/-, 112pp, large digest, cover by R. W. S.) 2 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed 3 · A Man and His Rat · Miles Tripp · ss 10 · Bring ’Em Back Alive · Nicholas Wainwright · ss 15 · The Specialist · Carl Routledge · ss 23 · Ace for Luck · Alistair MacCrae · ss 31 · Atoms for Perhapzia · Lester Abbott · ss 45 · Saturday Night Adventure · Leslie Downey · ts 48 · The Road to Death · K. S. Choong · ss 53 · High Speed Flight · Harold Kelly · ss 62 · The Bearded Ghosts of Timor · John Godwin · ar 70 · Snatched from the Burning · Cameron Forrest · ss 75 · Jeremy the Fiddler · Carl Routledge · ss 84 · The Silver Bullet · Jack Borg · ts 87 · A Dead Man Returns · Miles Tripp · ts 90 · The Valley of the Shadow · Ray Carr · ss 95 · No Bouquets for These [Part 4 of 5] · A. Catherall · sl

Combat: The Action Magazine [v1 #6, April 1957] ed. Leslie Syddall (Dalrow Publishing, 2/-, 112pp, large digest, cover by R. W. S.) 2 · On Parade... · [The Editor] · ed 3 · The Booby Trap · H. G. Howcroft · ts 13 · Our Bombers Attacked · E. C. V. Foucar · ss 18 · Command · Ray Carr · ss 22 · The Queer Looking Box · Ralph Manners · ss 29 · The Silver Crucifix · Herbert Harris · ss 37 · Gradely Lass · Ray Carr · ss 44 · Line and Sinker · Jack Borg · ss 53 · Knights Errant · E. C. V. Foucar · ss; given as by Edward C. Vicar in the Table of Contents. 58 · Last Flight · Geoffrey Gay · ts 60 · What Happened to Heynsham · Philip Ray · ss 67 · The Past Is a Waiting Prisoner · Miles Tripp · ss 75 · Unfinished Business · Granville Wilson · ss 83 · Albert and the Germans · Guy Morgan · ts The Strand Magazine Oct 1945 89 · Chinese Puzzle · Jack Williams · ss 95 · No Bouquets for These [Part 5 of 5] · Arthur Catherall · sl

Combat: The Action Magazine [v2 #1, May 1957] ed. Leslie Syddall (Dalrow Publishing, 2/-, 112pp, large digest, cover by R. W. S.) From this issue the title on the cover is just “Combat”. 2 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed 3 · One Night on a Hill · Bryan Haven · ss 9 · The Cauldron · Peter Baillie · ss 24 · Assault from the Air · David Bateson · ts 27 · Borrowed Plumes · Horace Wyndham · ss Ginger: Selected Passages in the Military Career of Pte. (Ginger) Jordan, B.E.F., R. Scott 1916 37 · Incident on a B-24 · Peter McCall · ts 46 · The Odd Case of Hauptmann Winterfeldt · Bill Wharton · ss 57 · End of the Bismark · Arthur Kent · ts 61 · The Last Mounted Charge in British History · Cameron Forrest · ts 70 · What Happened to Dennison? · D. G. Howcroft · ss 76 · The General Who Foxed the British · Bill Wharton · ts 84 · Flat Bottomed Boats · John Meade · ts 88 · In the Profession · A. E. Cox · ss 94 · Malayan Maelstrom · Peter Baillie · ss 108 · With Regret · J. Brooks · ts 112 · Find My Buddy · [Various] · ms; servicemen getting in touch.

Combat: The Action Magazine [v2 #2, June 1957] ed. Leslie Syddall (Dalrow Publishing, 2/-, 112pp, large digest) 2 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed 3 · Sparrow in the Vulture’s Nest · B. W. Pitt · ss 20 · Gunboats at St. Nazaire · R. MacCullogh · ts 32 · Who Killed Cock Robin · Lionel Ross · ss 47 · Committed Suicide with Pack of Cards · Allen Kent · vi 49 · Sunrise for Mr. Kato · Ray Carr · ss 53 · V.J. Day · E. C. V. Foucar · ss 58 · Cases of Fear! · Miles Tripp · ar 61 · Camouflaged Civilians · Ray Carr · ss 67 · Escape from Crete · Bill Wharton · ss 75 · Courage · Hugo · ss 82 · Friends in Need · Peter O’Brien; adapted by Philippine Hare · ss ibc. · Find My Buddy · [Various] · ms

Combat: The Action Magazine [v2 #3, July 1957] ed. Leslie Syddall (Dalrow Publishing, 2/-, 112pp, large digest) 2 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed 3 · Advance Agent for the Invasion · Dermot Canning (as told to Sonia D’Artois) · ts 22 · Contraband · P. R. G. Young · ss 27 · Jungle Justice · Paul Hanne · ss 36 · They Rode Torpedo to Victory · Simon Blake · ss 42 · Archer’s Bomb · David Lampe, Jr. · ss 51 · The Sultana Explosion · David Lampe, Jr. · ar 61 · The World’s Greatest Air Battle · Arthur Kent · ar 66 · Rear Guard · Eugene Pawley · ss 70 · The Victory That Never Was · Bill Wharton · ar 78 · True Friend · Ray Carr · ss 83 · The Yankee Trader and the Gold Wells · David Lampe, Jr. (as told to T. Earl Merkler) · ts 92 · The Clash · David Bateson · ts; given as “H.M.S. Jupiter” in the Table of Contents. 102 · Africa’s Toughest Army Were Women · Simon Blake · ts 106 · The Man Who Sank the Lusitania · Bill Wharton · ar

Combat: The Action Magazine [v2 #4, August 1957] ed. Leslie Syddall (Dalrow Publishing, 2/-, 112pp, large digest, cover by R. W. S.) 2 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed 3 · A Spy’s Wits Are Sharpened by Fear · Stephen J. Spingarn · ts 13 · Combat Jump · Laurence Critchell · ss The Saturday Evening Post Aug 11 1951 27 · The Charge of the Jungle Battalion · Verne Athanas · ss The Saturday Evening Post Dec 29 1951 41 · The Terrible End of the U.S.S. Juneau · Robert L. Schwartz · ar The Saturday Evening Post Feb 25 1950 65 · Tank Attack · Francis Chase, Jr. · ss The Saturday Evening Post May 3 1952 78 · Company Sergeant-Major · Clifford Paul · ss 93 · The Man Who Won the War · Bill Wharton · ar 106 · No Attention to Detail · Ray Carr · ss 112 · We Seek No Terms and Ask No Mercy · Anon. · ms ibc. · Find My Buddy · [Various] · ms

Combat: The Action Magazine [v2 #5, September 1957] ed. Leslie Syddall (Dalrow Publishing, 2/-, 112pp, large digest, cover by R. W. S.) 2 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed 3 · The Deadly Patrol of Lieutenant McGuire · Willard Colton · ar The Saturday Evening Post May 24 1952 14 · Intercept at Dawn · Alec Hudson · nv The Saturday Evening Post Mar 19 1949 42 · Bluebird Patrol · Allan Watkins · ss 49 · Waster · E. C. V. Foucar · ss 55 · Attack on Lae · John Larber · ts 60 · U.S. Submarine Exploits · John Laffin · ar 68 · Chindit · E. C. V. Foucar · ss 75 · The Landing at Anzio · Edward Grace · nv 106 · End of the Royal Oak · Arthur Kent · ar

Combat: The Action Magazine [v2 #6, October 1957] ed. Leslie Syddall (Dalrow Publishing, 2/-, 112pp, large digest, cover by R. W. S.) Note that the editorial talks about “looking forward to Volume 3” although this is the last issue located so far. 2 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed 3 · The Thirteen Wild Weeks of the U.S.S. Princeton · Patrick Curtis Shane · ts 15 · Boy on a Man’s Mission · Kenneth Koyen · ts 28 · According to His Lights · E. C. V. Foucar · ss 33 · The Hero of Hill 543 · Willard Colton · ar The Saturday Evening Post Aug 1 1953 46 · The Trapped Battalion · William Chamberlain · nv The Saturday Evening Post Jan 3 1953 74 · Flowers for Cpl. Yoki · Edward C. Vicar · ss 79 · The Coast Watcher · Alan Holmes · ss 90 · A Stitch in Time · Peter Baillie · ss 100 · One Good Turn · Robert Wells · ss

Comedy

Comedy [v1 #1, Winter 1938] ed. Victor Bloom (Dell Publishing Co., Inc., photo cover, 10¢, 100pp, pulp) year obtained from copyright date on back cover Chesterfield ad; all humor, jokes and cartoons. Details supplied by John Locke. 17 · Nuts to Crack · Jack Luzzatto · pz 48 · Film Frolics · Fallon · ct

The Comet    (about) Fanzine.

The Comet [v1 #3, May/June 1940] ed. Tom Wright (Starlight Pubs.; Martinez, CA, 10¢, 20pp, quarto, cover by W. T. Bell) “5¢ extra brings on slick paper a copy of fan autobiography with paste in photo” by Walt Daugherty. Details supplied by Steve Miller. 4 · The Nucleus · Tom Wright · ed 5 · Horror’s Cellar · Harry Warner, Jr. · ss 13 · Baffling Verisimilitudes · J. J. Fortier · cl 14 · Reviews · Walt Sullivan · rv 15 · I Sent a Message to a Fish · Jim Tillman · ar 17 · Comments · [The Readers] · lc 20 · Back Cover · Tom Daugherty · cv

The Comet [#4, 1940] ed. Tom Wright (Starlight Pubs.; Martinez, CA, 10¢, 30pp, quarto, cover by Philip Bronson) Details supplied by Steve Miller. 4 · The Nucleus · Tom Wright · ed 5 · Some Eastern STF. Events · Jack Robins · ar 10 · Lure of the Flute · John Reitrof · ss 12 · [cartoon] · Phil Bronson · ct 13 · Thoughts · The Thinker · cl 15 · Samplers · Harry Warner, Jr. · ar 17 · The First Gernsback Cover Contest · James Tillman · ar 18 · Another Solution · Norman Epstein · ar 19 · By Hans Bok · Hans Bok · il 20 · Reviews · Walt Sullivan · rv 21 · [cartoon] · Damon Knight · ct 24 · Comments · [The Readers] · lc 25 · Meet Lew Martin · Lewis Martin · cl 26 · Baffling Verisimilitudes · J. J. Fortier · cl 27 · Man of Hell · W. Lawrence Hamling · pm 29 · Filler Drawing · Tom Wright · il 30 · Back Cover · Tom Daugherty · cv Questionaire · [Misc.] · ms

Comet    (about) Publishers: H-K Publications, Inc.; Springfield, MA: Comet Editors: F. Orlin Tremaine - Editor: Comet.

Comet [v1 #1, December 1940] (20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Leo Morey) 6 · Lord of the Silent Death · Robert Moore Williams · nv 23 · The Ultimate Image · P. Schuyler Miller · ss 40 · The Oversight · Miles J. Breuer · ss 53 · Tickets to Paradise · D. L. James · ss 65 · Equation for Time · R. R. Winterbotham · ss 74 · Momus’ Moon · Eando Binder · ss 85 · Bratton’s Idea · Manly Wade Wellman · nv 101 · The “Comet” Is Here · Orlin Tremaine · ed 102 · The Primal City · Clark Ashton Smith · ss The Fantasy Fan Nov 1934 107 · Eyes That Watch · Raymond Z. Gallun · ss 117 · In the Earth’s Shadow · John L. Chapman · ss

Comet [v1 #2, January 1941] (20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Frank R. Paul) 4 · The Lightning’s Course · John Victor Peterson · nv 21 · Message from Venus · R. R. Winterbotham · ss 34 · Lunar Station · Harl Vincent · ss 45 · The Twilight People · Frank Edward Arnold · nv 60 · The Way Back · Sam Moskowitz · nv 81 · In Tune with the Infinite · Orlin Tremaine · ed 82 · The Vibration Wasps · Frank Belknap Long · ss 94 · The Last Man · Charnock Walsby · ss 97 · A Green Cloud Came · Robert W. Lowndes · ss 100 · And Return · Eando Binder · ss 114 · Yesterday’s Revenge · H. L. Nichols · ss

Comet [v1 #3, March 1941] (20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Leo Morey) 4 · The Immortal · Ross Rocklynne · ss 17 · Signposts in Space · Orlin Tremaine · ed 18 · The Star of Dreams · Jack Williamson · nv 40 · The Psychological Regulator · Arthur Cooke · nv 57 · Headhunters of Nuamerica · Stanton A. Coblentz · ss 72 · Healing Rays in Space · J. Harvey Haggard · nv 88 · Dark Reality · Robert Moore Williams · nv 105 · Lie on the Beam · John Victor Peterson · ss 116 · Cosmic Tragedy · Thomas S. Gardner · ss; given as by Thomas S. Gardiner. 119 · The Planet of Illusion · Millard V. Gordon · ss

Comet [v1 #4, May 1941] (20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Frank R. Paul) 4 · Ice Planet · Carl Selwyn · nv 25 · The Facts of Life · P. Schuyler Miller · ss 34 · We Are One · Eando Binder · nv 54 · Derelicts of Uranus · J. Harvey Haggard · ss 68 · New to Science Fiction · Orlin Tremaine · ed 69 · When Time Rolled Back · Ed Earl Repp · ss 80 · The Ransom for Toledo · Neil R. Jones · nv 105 · Space Blackout · Sam Carson · ss 116 · Into the Sun · John L. Chapman · ss 119 · Earth’s Maginot Line · Roy Paetzke · ss

Comet [v1 #5, July, 1941] (20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Leo Morey) 2 · The Vortex Blaster [“Storm” Cloud (Vortex Blaster)] · E. E. Smith, Ph.D. · ss 18 · The Street That Wasn’t There · Clifford D. Simak & Carl Jacobi · ss 28 · The Devil’s Asteroid · Manly Wade Wellman · nv 46 · The Sky Trap · Frank Belknap Long · ss 56 · A World Is Born · Leigh Brackett · ss 75 · The Indulgence of Negu Mah · Robert Arthur · ss 82 · The Beast of Space · F. E. Hardart · ss 90 · The 4-D Doodler · Graph Waldeyer · ss 100 · The Whispering Spheres · R. R. Winterbotham · nv 117 · The Bell-Tone · Edmund H. Leftwich · ss 120 · The Ultimate Experiment · Thornton DeKy · vi 123 · The Door to Tomorrow · Orlin Tremaine · ed

Comfort    (about)

Comfort [v8 #1, November 1895] (The Gannett and Morse Conern; Augusta, Maine, 5¢, 16pp, tabloid 11½" x 16½", cover by Saalburg) Details supplied by Morgan Wallace. 2 · The Great Dongool Diamond Robbery · Charles E. Barns · ss 3 · The Angel · Cora Rigby · vi 3 · The Middy from Maine; or, Fighting for Fortune · Col. Prentiss Ingraham · vi 4 · My Adventure with a Rattlesnake · Everett McNeil · vi 4 · Bread Upon the Waters · Elva West · vi

Comfort [v28 #3, January 1916] (W.H. Gannett Pub. Inc.; Augusta, Maine, 25¢ per year, 36pp, 11" x 16") Details supplied by Morgan Wallace. 2 · New Year’s Eve at the Movies [Part 1 of 2] · Joseph F. Novak · sl 6 · Cubby Bear’s Dream · Lena B. Ellingwood · vi 6 · Sacred Island [Part ? of ?] · A. W. Swoyer · sl 8 · The Little Marplot [Part ? of ?] · Mrs. Georgie Sheldon · n. Street & Smith 1902 9 · Toughey’s Travels and Adventures Abroad [Part ? of ?] · Adele Steiner Burleson · sl 10 · Love and Spite [Part 1 of ?; “Love and Spite] · Adelaide Stirling · n. Street & Smith 1899, as or, a Woman Scorned” 10 · “Waking Up!” · Charles Noel Douglas · pm 11 · Edna’s Secret Marriage [Part ? of ?; “Edna’s Secret Marriage] · Charles Garvice · n. Street & Smith 1905, as or Love’s Champion”; “New Eagle Series No. 440.”

Comfort [v28 #6, April 1916] (W.H. Gannett Pub. Inc.; Augusta, Maine, 25¢ per year, 36pp, 11" x 16", cover by Harrison Cary) Details supplied by Morgan Wallace. 3 · An Easter Lily · Gertrude Hockridge · ss 4 · The Bunnies’ Easter Carnival · Lena B. Ellingwood · ss 5 · Toughey’s Travels and Adventures Abroad [Part ? of ?] · Adele Steiner Burleson · sl 6 · Love and Spite [Part 4 of ?; “Love and Spite] · Adelaide Stirling · n. Street & Smith 1899, as or, a Woman Scorned” 8 · The Little Marplot [Part ? of ?] · Mrs. Georgie Sheldon · n. Street & Smith 1902 10 · Tim Dooly’s Double · Dr. A. Stanton Burroughs · ss 10 · Remembered · Hapsburg Liebe · ss 16 · Edna’s Secret Marriage [Part ? of ?; “Edna’s Secret Marriage] · Charles Garvice · n. Street & Smith 1905, as or Love’s Champion”; “New Eagle Series No. 440.” 27 · Charlotte’s Decision · Mary E. Overholt · ss 29 · Cubby Bear’s Sacrifice · Lena B. Ellingwood · vi