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Magazine Issues

Ace Sports Monthly

Total Issues: 30+30+8=68

Issues & Index Sources

Jan-1936 – Aug-1938:

Sports Fiction Index

Oct-1938 – Nov-1943, as Ace Sports:

Sports Fiction Index

Nov-1947 – Jan-1949, as Ace Sports:

Sports Fiction Index

Publishers

Jan-1936 – Apr-1941: Magazine Publishers
Jun-1941 – Jan-1949: Periodical House (Ace Magazines) N.Y.

Editors

A.A. Wyn

Formats

standard pulp

Prices

Jan-1936 – Nov-1943: 10c
Nov-1947 – Jan-1949: 15c

Pagecounts

Jan-1936 – Feb-1943: 112pp
Apr-1943 – Jan-1949: 96pp

Frequency

  Jan-1936 – Apr-1938: monthly
  Jun-1938 – Apr-1943: bi-monthly
  Aug-1943 – Nov-1943: quarterly
  Nov-1947 – Jan-1949: bi-monthly

Sources

The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, Sports in the Pulp Magazines



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Ace Sports (Canada)

Canadian reprint edition of Ace Sports.

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1948:

Sports Fiction Index

(Missing: all issues)

Formats: standard pulp
Sources: The Pulpster #11, 2001

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Ace Western [1946]

Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1946:

Western Fiction Index

Publishers: International Publications, Glasgow
Prices: 1/-

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Ace Western [1949]

Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources: Mar-1949:

Western Fiction Index

Publishers:   John Spencer & Co.
Prices:   1/-
Pagecounts:   32pp


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Ace Westerns

Total Issues: 10?

Issues & Index Sources: late 1940s:

Western Fiction Index

(Missing: all issues)

Publishers:   Young's Merchandising, 8 Spring Street, Sydney
Prices:   6d
Pagecounts:   64pp


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ACM

see under Another Chicago Magazine

The Acolyte

Total Issues: 14

Probably the premiere fanzine of the early 1940's. The first two issues were hectographed, the remainder were mimeographed. In spite of the poor format, the content is impressive.

Issues & Index Sources

Fall 1942 – Spring 1943:

Miller/Contento

Summer 1943 – Spring 1946, as Acolyte:

Miller/Contento

Publishers

Fall 1942 – Fall 1943: Francis T. Laney; Clarkston, WA
Spring 1944 – Spring 1946: Francis T. Laney; Los Angeles, CA

Editors

Francis T. Laney

Pagecounts

roughly 32pp



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The Acorn

Total Issues: 2

Subtitled "An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine Devoted to Literature and Art", contained a mix of poetry, fiction and articles.

Issues & Index Sources: Oct-1905 – Feb-1906:

Fictionmags Website

Publishers: Caradoc Press

Acorn Whistle

"On hold" in 2002.

Issues & Index Sources: ? – 2000?

Publishers:   907 Brewster Avenue, Beloit, WI 53511
Editors:   Fred Burwell
Frequency:   1 or 2 issues per year
Sources:   O. Henry Awards Website (not in 2001 or 2002)