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Famous Kidnapings

Total Issues: 1

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources:  ?
Publishers:   World at War Publishing Co., 19 W. 44th St., New York, NY., 55 Morton St., New York, NY

Famous Lives

Total Issues: 3

Issues & Index Sources:  Feb-1929 – Jun-1929
Publishers:   Magazine Publishing
Formats:   bedsheet
Frequency:   bi-monthly

Famous Novel Magazine
Issues & Index Sources:  Nov-1927 – ?: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Famous Magazine

Famous Police Cases

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources:  1949 – ?
Publishers:   Volitant Publications, 103 Park Ave., New York, NY, and 105 E. 35th St., New York, NY
Frequency:   bimonthly

Famous Science Fiction

Total Issues: 9

Issues & Index Sources:  Winter 1966/1967 – Spring 1969: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Health Knowledge Inc.
Editors:   Robert A.W. Lowndes
Formats:   digest
Prices:   50c
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   quarterly
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Famous Spy Stories

Total Issues: 3

Entirely reprint, almost wholly Max Brand's Anthony Hamilton series.

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan/Feb-1940 – May/Jun-1940: Cook/Miller
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Publishers:   Frank A. Munsey Company
Formats:   standard pulp
Frequency:   bi-monthly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, CookMDE
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Famous Stories

Total Issues: 4?

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1937 – Sep-1937?: Fictionmags Website (Missing: Jul-1937, Aug-1937, Sep-1937)
Publishers:   Review of Reviews
Formats:   digest
Pagecounts:   64pp
Frequency:   monthly

The Famous Story Magazine

Total Issues: 17

A reprint magazine, similar to the British titles Best-Story and Argosy (which also began in the mid-1920s). Ran from vol. I no. 1 (Oct. 1925) to vol. VI no. 2 (Feb. 1927). Three issues per volume. Some misnumbering of volume numbers.

Issues & Index Sources

  Oct-1925 – Feb-1927: Fictionmags Website

#merges with The Golden Book Magazine

Publishers

  Famous Story Magazine, Inc.

Editors

  Oct-1925 – Feb-1927: George T. Delacorte, Jr.
  Oct-1925 – Apr-1926: David Arnold Balch

Formats

  standard pulp

Prices

  25c

Frequency

  monthly

Sources

  AHGTTP, UltGuide
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The Famous Story Magazine (UK)

Total Issues: 16?

British reprint edition of The Famous Story Magazine.

Issues & Index Sources

  Feb-1926 – May-1927?: Fictionmags Website

Publishers

  Atlas Publishing and Distributing

Editors

  Feb-1926 – Aug-1926: George T. Delacorte, Jr. & David Arnold Balch
  Sep-1926 – May-1927: George T. Delacorte, Jr.

Formats

  standard pulp

Prices

  1/-

Pagecounts

  144pp

Frequency

  monthly

Famous Western

Total Issues: 106?

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1937 – May-1960: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Columbia Magazines
Editors:   Cliff Campbell; Robert A.W. Lowndes
Formats:   standard pulp
Frequency:   mostly bi-monthly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, DinWest
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Famous Western (UK) [1945]

Note that some issues of Swan's American Mags were also titled Famous Western.

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1945: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Gerald G. Swan
Formats:   pulp
Prices:   7d
Pagecounts:   34pp

Famous Western Magazine (UK) [1950s]

Total Issues: 6?

British reprint edition of Famous Western Magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1950s: Fictionmags Website (Missing: #1, #3, #5)
Publishers:   Hermitage Publications Ltd., Leicester, England.
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   1/-
Pagecounts:   96pp

Fanciful Tales

Total Issues: 1

Semi-professional magazine. A facsimile reprint of this magazine was issued by Marc A. Michaud in 1977.

Issues & Index Sources:  Fall 1936: Miller/Contento
Sources:   UltGuide

Fang

Total Issues: 3

Issues & Index Sources:  v1 #1, 1992 – v1 #3, 1992: Miller/Contento (Missing: #2, #4)
Publishers:   Tangram Publishing; Belfast, ME

Fannie Eden's Penny Stories

Total Issues: 152+252=404

In two separate series, incorporated into Horner's Penny Stories.

Issues & Index Sources

  29-Jul-1905 – 20-Jun-1908
  27-Jun-1908 – 19-Apr-1913

Publishers

  ?: Amalgamated Press
  19-Aug-1905 – 19-Apr-1913: W. B. Horner

Fanny Eden's Penny Stories
Issues & Index Sources:  1905 – 1913
Publishers:   Amalgamated Press

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