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5-Detective Mysteries

Total Issues: 3

Short-lived detective pulp about which very little is known.

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct/Nov-1942 – Feb/Mar-1943: Cook/Miller
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   Dell Publishing, N.Y.
Formats:   standard pulp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, CookMDE
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5 Detective Novels Magazine

Total Issues: 17

A reprint magazine selecting mostly from other Standard Magazines of the late 1930s/early 1940s but later from American Magazine and Black Mask. Some sources list an 18th issue, Winter 1954, but Cook/Miller state this does not exist.

Issues & Index Sources:  Nov-1949 – Fall 1953: Pulp Magazine Index 1 (Missing: Winter 1954 - may not exist)
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   Standard Magazines, N.Y.
Editors:   Harvey Burns to Summer 1951; David X. Manners Fall 1951 - Fall 1952; Morris Ogden Jones from Winter 1953
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   144pp (Pages reduced to 128pp from Spring 1951)
Frequency:   quarterly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, CookMDE
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5 Detective Novels Magazine (Canada)

Canadian reprint edition of 5 Detective Novels.

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1949: Crime Fiction Index (in progress) (Missing: All issues)
Formats:   standard pulp
Sources:   Pulpster11
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580 Split

Total Issues: 6 (to Mar-2005)

Issues & Index Sources:  ? – present
Publishers:   Mills College, P.O. Box 9982, Oakland, CA 94613 (in 2002)
Website:   www.580split.com
Email Address:   five80split@yahoo.com
Frequency:   annual
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

Five Fingers Review

Issues & Index Sources:  ? – present
Publishers:   P.O. Box 12955, Berkeley, CA 94712-3955 (in 2000); P.O. Box 4, San Leandro, Ca 94577 (in 2007)
Website:   www.fivefingersreview.org
Editors:   Jaime Robles (in 2000-2007)
Email Address:   jrobles@aaahawk.com
Prices:   $12 (in 2007)
Frequency:   annual
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (not 2001 or 2002)

5 Great Romances

Each issue typically contained reprints of five romantic novels specially edited and condensed for inclusion, although there was the occasional original story.

Issues & Index Sources:  Nov-1982? – ?: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Digest Publishing, NJ
Editors:   Lynn Lauber
Formats:   digest
Prices:   $1.75 (although listed as $2.00)
Pagecounts:   144pp
Frequency:   monthly (Jun-1983 - Oct-1983); bi-monthly (Nov/Dec-1983 - ?)

Five-Novels Monthly

Total Issues: 206

Issues & Index Sources

  Feb-1928 – Mar-1943: Fictionmags Website
  Apr/Jun-1943 – Jan/Mar-1948, as Five-Novels Magazine: Fictionmags Website

Publishers

  Jun-1931 – Aug-1933: Clayton Magazines
  Sep-1933 – Jan/Mar-1948: Dell Publishing

Formats

  standard pulp

Frequency

  Feb-1928 – Mar-1943: monthly
  Apr-1943 – Oct-1945: quarterly
  Jan-1946 – Nov-1947: bi-monthly
  Jan-1948: quarterly

Sources

  AHGTTP, UltGuide
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Five Points

Has published work by Joyce Carol Oates, W.S. Merwin, Ellen Voigt, Martin Walls, etc. Each year the editors select one author whose work has appeared in Five Points to receive The Paul Bowles Prize for Fiction, of $1000. Circulation, 6,000.

Issues & Index Sources:  Fall 1996 – present: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
Publishers:   English Dept., Georgia State University, University Plaza, Athens, GA 30303-3083 (in 1998 - 2002)
Website:   webdelsol.com/Five_Points/ (or www.gsu.edu/~wwweng/fivepoints)
Editors:   David Bottoms & Pam Durban (in 1998 - 2002)
Formats:   review
Frequency:   thrice yearly
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

Five Sports Classics Magazines

see under Exciting Sports

Five-Star Detective

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources:  1954 – ?
Publishers:   Universal Crime Stories Inc., 366 Madison Ave., New York, NY
Frequency:   monthly

Five Star Detective Stories

Total Issues: 3?

Issues & Index Sources:  Jul-1941 – Apr-1942?: Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   Five Star Publishing Company; Adam Publishing Company
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Five Star Western Novelets

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1937 – 193?: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Columbia Magazines
Formats:   standard pulp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide

Five Star Western Stories

Total Issues: 2?

Issues & Index Sources:  Jul-1941? – Aug-1941? (may be other issues)
Publishers:   Five Star Publishing Co., Toronto

Five Western Novels

Total Issues: 2

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1948 – Apr-1948
Publishers:   Atlas News
Formats:   standard pulp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, DinWest

5 Western Novels Magazine

Total Issues: 25

Issues & Index Sources:  Nov-1949 – Winter 1954: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Standard Magazines
Formats:   standard pulp
Frequency:   bi-monthly; later quarterly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide
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Flag Library For Boys

Total Issues: 12

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1935 – Feb-1936: Story Paper Index
Publishers:   Newnes
Formats:   crown octavo
Pagecounts:   64pp
Frequency:   4? per month (Note: Gifford gives 2 per month)

The Flag of Our Union

Published one of Poe's last stories, "Von Kempelen and His Discovery" (14-Apr-1849); initially relied heavily on Maturin Ballou; authors include Charles Averill, Ned Buntline, Sylvanus Cobb; later published Louisa M. Alcott's pseudonymous stories.

Issues & Index Sources

  2-Jan-1846 – 31-Dec-1870

#merges with The American Union

Publishers

  United States Publishing House (Frederick Gleason), Boston

Editors

  ?: Frederick Gleason
  1847 – ?: Maturin Ballou
  ?: James R. Elliott

Formats

  story paper/large tabloid

Pagecounts

  4pp

Frequency

  weekly


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