Buy this book on-line Various : Famous Fantastic Mysteries. Vol. V, March 1944, No. 6All-Fiction Field, Incorporated, Chicago, IL, 1944
Original publisher's multicolored wrapper with an illustration of different characters from different time periods and genres on a checkerboard, such as a pirate, wizard, and man in nineteenth-century clothing. 7" x 9 1/4." 146 pages, complete. Many black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Cover and illustrations by Lawrence Stevens (1884-1960). Back cover has a message to ration food during the war (WWII) and an advertisement for Calvert whiskey. Pages are very clean and intact. Covers are clean and intact overall, but back cover has a chip in the upper-left corner. Famous Fantastic Mysteries was a science fiction and fantasy pulp magazine published from 1939-1953. This issue includes the following stories and features: "The Man Who Was Thursday (A Nightmare)" by G. K. Chesterton, "The Ghost Pirates" by William Hope Hodgson, "A. Merritt--A Tribute," and an advertisement for portfolios by artist Virgil Finlay (1914-1971).. Illustr.: Lawrence Stevens. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Soft cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Various : Famous Fantastic Mysteries. Vol. V, March 1944, No. 6. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including atlases, livres d'occasion, livres illustrées, libri rari and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |