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Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v11 #1, October 1949] (25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Lawrence) 10 · The Starkenden Quest · Gilbert Collins · n. McBride 1925 119 · Masters of Fantasy: Ray Bradbury—The October Man · Neil Austin · pi [letter from Alabama] · James Ayers · lt [letter from Missouri] · Bob Barnett · lt [letter from California] · John C. Benz · lt [letter from Michigan] · Robert E. Briney · lt [letter from Florida] · Lin Carter · lt [letter from Palmerston North, New Zealand] · Frank A. Coulter · lt [letter from Maine] · Ed Cox · lt [letter from Pennsylvania] · J. D. Donner · lt [letter from California] · Dorothy Drew · lt [letter from Indiana] · Donald Lee Fox · lt [letter from Virginia] · Louis E. Garner · lt [letter from Minnesota] · Roy Hale · lt [letter from New Jersey] · Ben Indick · lt [letter from New York State] · Cpl. James, Patricia Jones, Frances & Pfc. Doc Rand · lt [letter from Colorado] · Dr. Alfred D. Kleyhauer · lt [letter from Missouri] · John C. Mize · lt [letter from New Jersey] · Miss Jean Pedroli · lt [letter from Florida] · Shelby Vick · lt [letter from Illinois] · C. John Weizman · lt

Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v11 #2, December 1949] (25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Lawrence) 10 · Ogden’s Strange Story · Edison Marshall · n. The Popular Magazine Mar 24 1928 (+3), as Og, the Dawn Man 82 · No-Man’s-Land · John Buchan · na Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine Jan 1899 106 · What Was It? [Harry Escott] · Fitz-James O’Brien · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine Mar 1859, uncredited 113 · Masters of Fantasy: Edgar Allan Poe—The Pit and the Pen—His Centenary · Neil Austin · pi 114 · Jamieson · Margaret St. Clair · ss [letter from Ohio] · Dwight Augustine · lt [letter from Michigan] · Robert E. Briney · lt [letter from Connecticut] · Bill Calabrese · lt [letter from California] · Terry Carr · lt [letter from Connecticut] · Bing Clarke · lt [letter from Portsmouth, England] · C. R. Clarke · lt [letter from Napier, New Zealand] · T. G. Cockcroft · lt [letter from Ohio] · John P. Conlon · lt [letter from Illinois] · Vernell Coriell · lt [letter from Maine] · Ed Cox · lt [letter from New York State] · Bradford M. Day · lt [letter from New York State] · Elliot Franklin · lt [letter from North Carolina] · W. C. Franklin · lt [letter from New York State] · W. Paul Ganley · lt [letter from Ontario, Canada] · Mr. J. & Mrs. J. Glass · lt [letter from Pennsylvania] · Vaughan Ralf Heiner · lt [letter from New York State] · Harry J. Marshall · lt [letter from North Carolina] · James Moore · lt [letter from Nebraska] · Robert Murphy · lt [letter from Ohio] · Chad Oliver · lt [letter from California] · Joseph Rauch · lt [letter from Ohio] · Dale C. Ridgeway · lt [letter from California] · Sam Sackett · lt [letter from Indiana] · Tommy Sanders · lt [letter from Virginia] · Jack Schwab · lt [letter from Florida] · Bill Searles · lt [letter from Kansas] · E. M. Wentzel · lt [letter from Illinois] · Edward Wood · lt [letter from New York State] · Fred Wright · lt [letter from Minnesota] · James Zwirner · lt

Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v11 #3, February 1950] (25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Lawrence) 8 · Morning Star · H. Rider Haggard · n. The Cavalier Nov 1909 (+7) 108 · Strange Occurrence in Clerkenwell · Arthur Machen · nv The Three Impostors, John Lane 1895 121 · Masters of Fantasy: Olaf Stapledon—Odd John’s Father · Neil Austin · pi [letter from Pennsylvania] · David H. Adams · lt [letter from Alabama] · James Ayers · lt [letter from Massachusetts] · Charles Baird · lt [letter from Michigan] · Robert E. Briney · lt [letter from New Jersey] · David M. Campbell · lt [letter from California] · Robert Cowan · lt [letter from Wisconsin] · Clinton De Soto · lt [letter from New York State] · W. Paul Ganley · lt [letter from California] · Harry Honig · lt [letter from Ontario, Canada] · Viola L. Kenally · lt [letter from Wisconsin] · Barbara Klein · lt [letter from Texas] · Sibyl J. Lake · lt [letter from Massachusetts] · Russell Langley · lt [letter from California] · P. H. Malone · lt [letter from California] · Capt. K. L. Matties · lt [letter from Ohio] · Don A. McGinnis · lt [letter from Pennsylvania] · L. W. Schneider · lt [letter from Kentucky] · Stanley C. Skirvin · lt [letter from Washington DC] · Gordon Stoeckler · lt [letter from Massachusetts] · Mrs. Virginia Viera · lt [letter from Washington State] · Gary Walkup · lt [letter from Massachusetts] · William B. Wilson · lt [letter from New York State] · Paul Glen Wright · lt

Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v11 #4, April 1950] (Popular Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Lawrence) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. [inside illustrations] · Finlay · il [inside illustrations] · Bok · il 6 · The Readers’ Viewpoint · Mary Gnaedinger · lc 6 · [letter from California: High Praise] · Mr. Milton , Jr. & Mrs. Milton Papayianis, Jr. · lt 6 · [letter from Colorado: Wonderful Issue!] · Harvey Larsen · lt 10 · The Secret People · John Beynon · n. George Newnes 1935 83 · In the Next Issue · [Misc.] · ms 98 · Guardian Angel · Arthur C. Clarke; edited by James Blish · nv 113 · Masters of Fantasy: M.R. James—Ghost Writer Number One · Neil Austin · pi 114 · [letter from New York State: Magnificent Writer] · W. Paul Ganley · lt 114 · A [letter from New York State: New Fanzine] · Morton D. Paley · lt 114 · [letter from New York State: Ogden a Classic] · Calvin Thos. Beck · lt 115 · After the Atom · Stanton A. Coblentz · pm; illustrated by Bok 118 · [letter from Ontario, Canada: Thanking Fantasy Friends] · J. J. Stamp · lt 118 · [letter from Minnesota: Free-for-All] · Roy Hale · lt 119 · [letter from Ohio: Grown-Up Magazine] · Paul R. Kern · lt 119 · [letter from Alabama: Intersting Opinions] · James W. Ayers · lt 119 · [letter from Michigan: Liked Buchan Story] · Robert E. Briney · lt 120 · [letter from Connecticut: Kind of Critical] · Larry “Bing” Clarke · lt 120 · [letter from California: Edison Marshall Admirer] · Terry Carr · lt 121 · [letter from Quebec, Canada: Liked Dec. Short Stories] · G. M. Howard · lt 121 · [letter from Rhode Island: Superb Illustrations] · Bob Gorton · lt 121 · [letter from Pennsylvania: Concerning Burroughs] · V. R. Heiner · lt; about Edgar Rice Burroughs. 121 · [letter from Massachusetts: Suggestion] · Harold F. Keating · lt 121 · [letter from Connecticut: Has Back Issues] · Joseph Jesensky · lt 122 · ’[letter from New Jersey: 49 Ratings] · David M. Campbell · lt 122 · [letter: Glad to See Haggard] · Donald V. Allgeier · lt 123 · [letter from Michigan: Anti-Caveman] · Howard DeVore · lt 123 · [letter from Ontario, Canada: Suggestions] · C. Stewart Metchette · lt 123 · [letter from Missouri: Intersting Observations] · Bob Barnett · lt 124 · [letter from Kentucky: Liked Ogden] · Carlysle Gentry · lt 124 · [letter from New York State: Top Honors Ours] · Claude Held · lt 125 · [letter from Idaho: Likes Masters of Fantasy] · Wayne F. Hunt · lt 125 · [letter from New York State: Back Issues for Sale] · Mrs. Jewel Zanko · lt 125 · [letter from New Jersey: Complete Sets] · Louis E. Mazzolla · lt 125 · [letter from Montana: Want to Trade?] · Walter A. “Coswall” Coslet · lt 125 · [letter from New York State: To the Highest Bidder] · Rudolph Sukenik · lt 126 · [letter from New York State: Collection on Sale] · Ruth Weinstein · lt 126 · [letter from New York State: Back Issue Wanted] · James Lewis · lt 126 · [letter from Florida: Wants More Shiel] · R. A. Boydston · lt 126 · [letter from Pennsylvania: More Science Fiction, Please] · Danny Hetrick · lt

Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v11 #5, June 1950] (25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Saunders) 12 · The Adventure of Wyndham Smith · S. Fowler Wright · n. Jenkins 1938 106 · Mrs. Amworth · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine Jun 1922 114 · The Outsider · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales Apr 1926 [letter from New York State] · Calvin Thomas Beck · lt [letter from Michigan] · Robert E. Briney · lt [letter from Connecticut] · Bill Calabrese · lt [letter from Illinois] · Thelma Christopher · lt [letter from Kentucky] · C. H. Cooper · lt [letter from New York State] · Ann Forster · lt [letter from California] · A. F. Germeshausen · lt [letter from Ontario, Canada] · Neil Graham · lt [letter from Arkansas] · J. P. Guinon · lt [letter from Ontario, Canada] · Don Hutchison · lt [letter from Massachusetts] · Harold F. Keating · lt [letter from New York State] · Roger C. Knuth · lt [letter from Pennsylvania] · Henry E. Kremer · lt [letter from Natal, South Africa] · Eileen M. Lusted · lt [letter from California] · Roger Nelson · lt [letter from New York State] · Morton D. Paley · lt [letter from Texas] · Robert B. Parish · lt [letter from Kentucky] · Fred H. Payne · lt [letter from New York State] · Robert Rothstein · lt [letter from Connecticut] · Larry B. C. Saunders · lt [letter from Florida] · Bill Searles · lt [letter from California] · Rick Sneary · lt [letter from New York State] · Stephen T. Takaks · lt [letter from Idaho] · Guy E. Terwilleger, Jr. · lt [letter from Connecticut] · A. L. Vibert · lt

Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v11 #6, August 1950] (25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Saunders) 10 · The Time Machine [Time Machine] · H. G. Wells · na Heinemann 1895 54 · Donovan’s Brain [Dr. Patrick Cory] · Curt Siodmak · n. Knopf 1943 [letter from California] · Mrs. Florence Antonini · lt [letter from New York State] · Calvin Thomas Beck · lt [letter from Michigan] · Robert E. Briney · lt [letter from Ohio] · Ivan H. Copas · lt [letter from Maine] · Ed Cox · lt [letter from Washington State] · Tom Daniel · lt [letter from Kansas] · Jim Fleming · lt [letter from Colorado] · James Halton · lt [letter from Pennsylvania] · Vaughan Ralf Heiner · lt [letter from Florida] · Charles H. Heisner · lt [letter from Pennsylvania] · Louis M. Hobbs · lt [letter from Connecticut] · Joseph Jesensky · lt [letter from Minnesota] · Bruce Lane · lt [letter from South Carolina] · Charles L. Morris · lt [letter from New Hampshire] · Mrs. H. Morrison · lt [letter from New York State] · Neugroschel · lt [letter from Oregon] · Joe Salta · lt [letter from New York State] · Robert Silverberg · lt [letter from New York State] · Robert W. Williamson · lt

Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v12 #1, October 1950] (25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by De Soto) 12 · The Woman Who Couldn’t Die · Arthur Stringer · n. Bobbs-Merrill 1929 84 · In Planders’ Wood · M. Ludington Cain · pm 86 · The Weigher of Souls · André Maurois · nv D. Appleton & Co. 1931 116 · Nor Moon by Night · Peter Cartur · ss [letter from New York State] · Calvin Thomas Beck · lt [letter from Alabama] · William Berry · lt [letter from Michigan] · Robert E. Briney · lt [letter from Michigan] · Eugene Louis Calewaert · lt [letter from Utah] · Bill Calkins · lt [letter from North Carolina] · Tom Covington · lt [letter from Minnesota] · Roy Hale · lt [letter from New York State] · Claude Held · lt [letter from Massachusetts] · Harold F. Keating · lt [letter from Arkansas] · Lilith Lorraine · lt [letter from Maine] · MacGilvray · lt [letter from Missouri] · R. I. Martini · lt [letter from New Jersey] · Brian McNaughton · lt [letter from New Hampshire] · Mrs. H. Morrison · lt [letter from California] · Violet F. Nelson · lt [letter from New York State] · Neugroschel · lt [letter from New York State] · Morton D. Paley · lt [letter from California] · Claude D. Plum, Jr. · lt [letter from Iowa] · Edwin Rogers · lt [letter from New Hampshire] · Seymour Sargent · lt [letter from Connecticut] · Larry B. C. Saunders · lt [letter from Indiana] · J. E. Van Horn · lt [letter from Florida] · Shelby Vick · lt [letter from Pennsylvania] · R. L. Ward · lt [letter from New Jersey] · Bertrand Wilbur · lt [letter from Illinois] · Edward Wood · lt

Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v12 #2, January 1951] (25¢, 112pp+, 6¼" x 8½" trimmed, cover by Saunders) 2 · Brood of the Witch-Queen · Sax Rohmer · n. The Premier Magazine May 1914 (+8); abridged and slightly rewritten by Mary Gnaedinger. 97 · The Disintegration Machine [Professor Challenger] · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Magazine Jan 1929 105 · The King of the World · A. E. Coppard · ss Adam and Eve and Pinch Me, Golden Cockerell Press 1921 [letter from California] · Mrs. Florence Antonini · lt [letter from Washington State] · Mrs. Frances (Madge) Bacon · lt [letter from Pennsylvania] · H. Blum · lt [letter from Michigan] · Robert E. Briney · lt [letter from Kansas] · Brenton H. Madison · lt [letter from Texas] · Richard C. Miller · lt [letter from New Jersey] · Sam Moskowitz · lt [letter from Texas] · Dwight Purdy, Col. · lt [letter from New York State] · K. Robinson · lt [letter from Florida] · Shelby Vick · lt [letter from Massachusetts] · Roy Wheaton · lt

Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v12 #3, March 1951] (25¢, 112pp+, 6¼" x 8½" trimmed, cover by Lawrence) 2 · The Threshold of Fear · Arthur J. Rees · n. Hutchinson 1925 90 · The Music of Erich Zann · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The National Amateur Mar 1922 95 · The Dancing-Partner [from Novel Notes] · Jerome K. Jerome · ex Leadenhall Press 1893 99 · Golden Apple · C. H. Liddell · ss (r) [letter from Missouri] · Bob Barnett · lt [letter from Michigan] · Robert E. Briney · lt [letter from London, England] · Fred C. Brown · lt [letter from Ohio] · Ivan H. Copas · lt [letter from North Carolina] · Tom Covington · lt [letter from New Jersey] · Gerry de la Ree · lt [letter from New York State] · Winchell Graff · lt [letter from California] · Dennis Lynch · lt [letter from Ohio] · Don A. McGinnis · lt [letter from Illinois] · Gerald Newman · lt [letter from California] · Jan Romanoff · lt [letter from Kansas] · Kent Shearer · lt [letter from Ontario, Canada] · J. J. Stamp · lt [letter from New York State] · P. C. Steinbrunner · lt [letter from New York State] · Glen Wright · lt

Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v12 #4, May 1951] (25¢, 112pp+, 6¼" x 8½" trimmed, cover by Lawrence) 2 · The Slayer of Souls · Robert W. Chambers · n. Doran 1920 96 · Lukundoo · Edward Lucas White · ss Weird Tales Nov 1925 [letter] · Donald V. Allgeier · lt [letter from New York State] · Calvin Thomas Beck · lt [letter from Washington DC] · Philip N. Bridges · lt [letter from Oklahoma] · Nelson Bridwell · lt [letter from Illinois] · Vernell Coriell · lt [letter from Indiana] · J. T. Crackel · lt [letter from Perth, Western Australia] · Roger N. Dard · lt [letter from Michigan] · Howard DeVore · lt [letter from Washington DC] · James D. Ellis · lt [letter from Ohio] · Donald E. Ford · lt [letter from New York State] · Winchell Graff · lt [letter from Minnesota] · Roy Hale · lt [letter from Alabama] · William E. Hamilton · lt [letter from California] · Naomi J. Holly · lt [letter from Washington State] · Mrs. Frank Livie · lt [letter from London, England] · Miss Audrey Lovett · lt [letter from Natal, South Africa] · Eileen M. Lusted · lt [letter from Texas] · Alton Maddux · lt [letter from Idaho] · Vernon L. McCain · lt [letter from New York State] · A. E. Metzger · lt [letter from Illinois] · William R. Nolden · lt [letter from Washington State] · James J. Noyes · lt [letter from Wisconsin] · T. Olsen · lt [letter from Tennessee] · C. David Rife · lt [letter from New York State] · Robert Silverberg · lt [letter from Florida] · Shelby Vick · lt [letter from New York State] · William Vissaris · lt [letter from Pennsylvania] · John Wasso, Jr. · lt [letter from California] · Harry G. Wells · lt [letter from Illinois] · Marvin B. Wolf, M.D. · lt