Famous Fantastic Mysteries (1939-1953 Frank A. Munsey/Popular/Altus) Pulp comic books 1938-1940
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Published Sep 1939 by Frank A. Munsey.$86.00
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- Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
$75.00
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- Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
$78.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
$50.00
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- Book length crease on back cover. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Sept-Oct 1939. 1st issue. Text Cover. Sci-Fi/Fantasy stories by A. Merritt "The Moon Pool", Manly Wade Wellman "Space Station No.1", Todd Robbins, Robert Neal Leath, Ray Cummings, Donald Wandrei, and J.U. Giesy. Uncredited illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.15.
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Published Nov 1939 by Frank A. Munsey.$23.00
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- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$89.00
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- Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Nov 1939. Text Cover. Sci-Fi/Fantasy stories by A. Merritt ("Conquest of the Moon Pool" - part 1 of 6"), J. P. Marshall, Garett P. Serviss, George Allan England, Austin Hall, and Leslie Burton Blades. Illustrations by Virgil Finlay. 6.5-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.15.
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Published Dec 1939 by Frank A. Munsey.$65.00
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- Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$44.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
$50.00
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- Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
Dec 1939. Text Cover. Sci-Fi/Fantasy stories by A. Merritt ("Conquest of the Moon Pool" - part 2 of 6"), Ralphe Milne Farley, Waldemar Kaempffert, Homer Eon Flint, Philip Fisher, and Edison Tesla Marshall. Illustrations by Virgil Finlay and Frank R. Paul. 6.5-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.15.
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Published Jan 1940 by Frank A. Munsey.$11.50
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- Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$28.00
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$23.00
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- Water damage: Slight.
$23.00
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- Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$26.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Jan 1940. Text Cover. Sci-Fi/Fantasy stories by A. Merritt ("Conquest of the Moon Pool" - part 3 of 6"), Garrett Smith, Francis Stevens, Ralphe Milne Farley, R. F. Starzl, Robert Wilbul Lull & Lillian M. Ainsworth, and Fred C. Smale. Illustrations by Virgil Finlay and Frank R. Paul. 6.5-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.15.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Feb 1940 by Frank A. Munsey.$28.00
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- Paper: Cream
- Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$30.00
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- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
- Paper: Cream to off white
- Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$14.00
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$18.00
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- Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
$7.20
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In this issue: A. Merritt, Eando Binder, Ralph Milne Farley
Volume 1, Issue 5 - February, 1940. 6.5" x 9", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Mar 1940 by Frank A. Munsey.$30.00
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- Water damage: Moderate.
$30.00
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$35.00
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- Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
$25.00
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- Interior page detached (all pages are present). Front cover detached 50%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
Volume 1, Issue 6 - March, 1940. 6.5" x 9", 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Apr 1940 by Frank A. Munsey.$60.00
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- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
$44.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$50.00
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- Paper: Off white
- Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
$40.00
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- Front cover detached 25%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.15.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished May 1940 by Frank A. Munsey.$27.00
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- 2" Spine split from top of book. Foxing. Soiling.
$34.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$30.00
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- Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
$25.00
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- Front cover detached 20%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
"Three Lines of Old French" a novelette by A. Merritt, plus "Pegasus" a short story by Henry Kuttner.
Volume 2, Issue 2 - May, 1940. 6.75" x 9", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Aug 1940 by Frank A. Munsey.$100.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$60.00
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- Paper: Off white
- Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$50.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
$6.50
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- Front cover detached 50%. No Back Cover. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
$12.50
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- Front cover detached 10%. No Back Cover. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.
Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.15.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Oct 1940 by Frank A. Munsey.$75.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$30.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.15.
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Published Dec 1940 by Frank A. Munsey.$13.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$12.00
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$11.00
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- Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
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- Paper: Off white
- Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$10.00
View scans- Paper: Cream to off white
- Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
$9.00
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$9.00
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- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
"The Other Man's Blood" by Ray Cummings, a complete novelette.
Volume 2, Issue 5 - December, 1940. Cover by Frank R. Paul. "The Sun-Makers" by Will McMorrow, "The Other Man's Blood" by Ray Cummings, and "The Sleep of Ages" by Stuart Martin. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 116 pages, black and white (text with illustrations). Published by Frank A. Munsey Cover price $0.10.