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American CavalcadeThe first issue was labelled "A New Kind of Magazine, The best in Fiction, Fact and Features."
Prices: 25c Pagecounts: 128pp |
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American Crime MagazineTotal Issues: 6+30=36 (at least)Thin digest that ran for at least 36 issues, in two separate series.
Despite the title and the boast that it contained "fast-moving drama by
popular American authors" it seems to have contained only stories by
Australian authors, probably a small number under multiple pseudonyms. Issues & Index Sources
PublishersJatkins Publishing Company, Sydney; Cleveland Publishing Company, SydneyFormatsdigestPrices1/-Pagecounts66ppSourcesAustCmFc |
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American DetectiveTotal Issues: 12+30=42 (at least)Thin digest that ran for at least 42 issues, in two separate series.
Despite the title it seems to have contained only stories by Australian
authors, probably a small number under multiple pseudonyms. Some issues
were just been titled American Detective. Issues & Index Sources
PublishersJatkins Publishing Company, Sydney; Cleveland Publishing Company, SydneyFormatsdigestPrices1/-Pagecounts66ppSourcesAustCmFc |
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American Detective CasesTrue crime.
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American Detective Fact CasesTrue crime.
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American Detective NovelsTotal Issues: 5?Little is known about this publication, which is assumed to be a companion to American Detective Magazine. At least two of the issues contained multiple stories, but for the other issues identified to date only the lead novella is known and may comprise the total contents of the issue.
Formats: digest Prices: 2/- Pagecounts: 98pp |
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American FantasyTotal Issues: 7First two issues were non-fiction, an outgrowth of the Chicago Newsletter. When relaunched it was a high-gloss semi-pro slick with emphasis on good artwork and presentation. Two or three stories per issue. Authors include Tanith Lee, T.M. Wright, Mercedes Lackey, Elizabeth Engstrom.
Editors: Robert & Nancy Garcia Formats: slick Prices: $4.95 Frequency: quarterly, but no issues between May-1982 and Fall 1986 |
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American FictionTotal Issues: 12A series of booklets published in Britain during World War II. Most featured nude photographs on the covers, and are understandably quite rare now. The later volumes were printed in Eire, as were second printings of some of the earlier titles.
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The American GirlA female equivalent of The American Boy, originally a Girl Scout magazine. Issues & Index Sources
PublishersGirl Scouts of the U.S.A.Frequencymonthly |
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American HealthPublishes occasional fiction, e.g. "Molly's Baby" by Pat Lowery Collins (Jun-1989). Issues & Index Sources
PublishersTime Health Media Inc.Websitewww.health.com/health/Formatsslick?Frequencymonthly |
The American Hebrew
Editors: Florence Lindemann |
American HomesFirst to publish early stories by Jules Verne in translation; other authors include John Esten Cooke, Rebecca Harding Davis, Edward Eggleston. Issues & Index Sources
PublishersCharles H. Taylor, Cambridge, MA.EditorsFrequencymonthly |
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American Indian WeeklyTotal Issues: 32Dime novel series containing primarily frontier and western and Northwest Mounted Police stories set in Canadian territory or British North America.
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The American Jewess"The only magazine in the world devoted to the interests of Jewish women" - published occasional fiction.
Editors: Rosa Sonneschein Prices: 10c |
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American Legion MagazineBegun as the specialist organ of the American Legion, but "...reaching a heterogeneous audience of millions, the publication became a slick general interest magazine" (Theodore Peterson, Magazines in the Twentieth Century). Fiction included "The Long Watch" by Robert A. Heinlein (Dec-1949). See The American Legion Reader ed. Victor Lasky (Hawthorn, 1953). Entitled The American Legion Monthly in the late 1920s at least. Issues & Index Sources
Websitewww.legion.org/?section=publications&subsection=pubs_mag_index&content=pubs_mag_indexEditorsFormatsslickFrequencyweekly to 1926, then monthly |
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American Letters and CommentaryTotal Issues: 18 (to Jan-2007)An eclectic literary magazine featuring innovative and challenging writing in all forms. Each annual issue features a substantial and diverse selection of fiction, poetry, essays, translation, and critical opinion by renowned and up-and-coming writers.
Website: www.amletters.org Editors: Jeanne Beaumont & Anna Rabinowitz (in 1998 - 2002) Sources: OHenAwdWeb (in 2002) |
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