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Gem Detective

Country: US
Total Issues: 1

Very little is known about this title which seems to be a one-shot pulp launched by H.C. Blackerby who also launched another one-shot detective pulp, Chief Detective, and a one-shot western pulp called Prize Western at the same time.

Issues & Index Sources: Fall 1946:

Crime Fiction Index

Publishers:   Atomic Action, NY (H.C. Blackerby)
Editors:   Raymond W. Porter
Formats:   standard pulp
Frequency:   planned as quarterly
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps


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Gemini

Country: US
Total Issues: 1?

Fanzine, made up of 2 separate items bound together like one of the old Ace doubles, and containing sf fiction and poetry including "The Sky Is Round" by Fritz Leiber.

Issues & Index Sources: Spring 1975:

Science Fiction Index

Publishers: Los Altos Science Fiction Association, Los Altos, California
Editors: Daniel J. Oakes and Bob Rogers


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Gem Library [1891]

Country: US
Total Issues: 111

Issues & Index Sources:  1891 – 1897

Publishers:   Charles Sibley
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

The Gem (Library) [1907]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1711

The first title in what was to become known as the Companion Papers group at A.P. which included the Gem's younger sibling, The Magnet Library. Contained complete school stories of 20,000 words and serials (65,000 words).

Incorporates: Nelson Lee Library from 19-Aug-1933

Issues & Index Sources

16-Mar-1907 – 8-Feb-1908, as The Gem Library:

Story Paper Index

15-Feb-1908 – 28-Dec-1918, as The Gem Library

4-Jan-1919 – 20-Mar-1920, as The Gem

27-Mar-1920 – 4-Nov-1922, as The Gem Library

11-Nov-1922 – 3-Apr-1926, as The Gem Library of School and Sporting Stories

10-Apr-1926 – 13-Apr-1929, as The Gem Library

20-Apr-1929 – 30-Dec-1939, as The Gem

#incorporated into The Triumph

Publishers

Amalgamated Press, Fleetway House

Editors

  1907 – 1911: Percy Griffith
  1911 – 1916: Herbert A. Hinton
  1916 – 1919: John Nix Pentelow
  1919 – 1921: Herbert A. Hinton
  1921 – 1936: C.M. Down
  1936 – 1940: Arthur Aldcroft [under C.M. Down]
  1908 – 1911: Herbert A. Hinton [Assistant Editor]
  1911 – 1914: C.M. Down [Assistant Editor]
  1914 – 1917: G.R. Samways [Assistant Editor]
  c. 1918 – 1920: Stanley Austin [Assistant Editor]
  1919 – 1921: G.R. Samways [Assistant Editor]
  c. 1921: Frederick K. Adams [Assistant Editor]
  in 1920s: Noel Wood-Smith [Assistant Editor]
  ?: Arthur Aldcroft [Assistant Editor]
  1933 – 1936: Reginald S. Taylor [Assistant Editor]
  1936 – 1939: R.C. Hewitt [Assistant Editor]

Formats

small tabloid

Prices

16-Mar-1907 – 8-Feb-1908: ½d except for double number 37 at 1d
15-Feb-1908 – ?: 1d except double numbers 41, 93, 145, 197, 250, 302, 407, 458, 511 at 2d; 1½d from 529; 2d from 770 (Nov 1922).

Pagecounts

20pp (16-Mar-1907 - 8-Feb-1908)

Frequency

weekly (every Wednesday / Thursday)

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Gen

Country: Egypt
Total Issues: 90

Magazine "published fortnightly for the three Services in the Middle-East and Persia-Iraq Commands" during the Second World War, containing several pieces of fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: 8-Feb-1942 – 28-Jul-1945:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers:   P.R. Publications, Cairo
Formats:   digest
Frequency:   fortnightly

Genesis

Country: US
Total Issues: 473

Genesis which began publication in 1973, is a men's pornographic magazine which exclusively features female stars of the adult film industry. Billing itself as "The Home of Porn's Hottest Stars", Genesis features pictorials, exclusive columns by adult film stars, interviews, feature articles, movie reviews, news and the occasional piece of fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: Aug-1973 – Mar-2013

Related Sites: Wikipedia



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Genesis West

Country: US

Avant garde literary magazine.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1960s

Editors: Gordon Lish

Genre

Country: US
Total Issues: 100 (to Jan-2002)

"Genre covers fashion, travel, and lifestyle issues for the affluent gay man. Genre is the first magazine to address the total gay man, highlighting the concerns and experiences that enrich the lives of our readers." Occasionally publishes original fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: 1992 – 2009

Frequency: monthly
Related Sites: Wikipeda

genrEzone

Country: US
Total Issues: 4

Online semi-professional magazine.

Issues & Index Sources: Jun-1999 – Spring 2000

Publishers: Ann Ambrosio, Bogart, Georgia
Editors: Glenda Woodrum

Gent

Country: US

Authors include Harlan Ellison, Gerald Kersh, Barry Malzberg, Charles Willeford, Joe Gores, Evan Hunter, John Novotny. Actually entitled The Gent in 1959 at least.