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Space Journal

Total Issues: 5

This magazine was a popular survey of space research that occasionally printed fiction. This title should not be confused with a later magazine of the same title published in New York.

Issues & Index Sources:  Summer 1957 – Mar-1959: Miller/Contento (only fiction indexed)

Space Science Fiction

Total Issues: 8

Issues & Index Sources:  May-1952 – Sep-1953: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Space Publications (John Raymond)
Editors:   Lester del Rey
Formats:   digest
Prices:   35c
Pagecounts:   160pp
Frequency:   mostly bi-monthly
Sources:   UltGuide
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Space Science Fiction Magazine

Total Issues: 2

Issues & Index Sources:  v1 #1, 1957 – v1 #2, 1957: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Republic Features, NY
Editors:   Michael Avallone
Formats:   digest
Prices:   35c
Pagecounts:   128pp
Sources:   UltGuide

Space Science Fiction (UK)

Total Issues: 8

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1952 – Aug-1953: Index to British Science Fiction Magazines
Fictionmags Website
Publishers:   Archer Press Ltd

Space Stories

Total Issues: 5

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1952 – Jun-1953: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Standard Magazines
Editors:   Samuel Mines
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   bi-monthly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide
 

Spacetrails

Total Issues: 5

Fanzine. The following issues were announced but never appeared: #6 - "All the Lights Were Green" by A.J. Burks #7 - "Gentlemen, The Queen" by Wilson Tucker #8 - "Round Trip" by R.J. Gaulin.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1947 – #5, 1953: Miller/Contento

Space Travel

see under Imaginative Tales

Space Wars

Non-fiction magazine which publishes the ocasional piece of reprint or original fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1970s: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Stories, Layouts & Press, Inc.(in 1978); SJ Publications, Inc. (in 1980)
Editors:   Buddy Weiss (in 1978); Russell Wiener (in 1980)
Frequency:   monthly

Spaceway

Total Issues: 12

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1953 – May-1970: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Fantasy Publishing Co., Inc., Los Angeles.
Formats:   digest
Sources:   UltGuide
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Spaceway (UK)

Total Issues: 4

British reprint of Spaceway, with occasional stories from elsewhere.

Issues & Index Sources:  1954 – 1956: Fictionmags Website
Publishers:   Regular Publications Ltd., 4 Vernon Place, Southampton Row, London WC1
Formats:   digest
Prices:   1/6d
Pagecounts:   128pp

Space-Wise

Total Issues: 4

Primarily non-fiction with a serial and one story.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1969 – #4, 1970: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Martec Publishing Group Ltd, London, England.
Editors:   Derek Threadgall
Formats:   quarto
Prices:   4/6d
Pagecounts:   64pp
Frequency:   bi-monthly

Spare Moments

A popular miscellany; it published at least one short story per issue, including Thomas Burke's debut story

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1903
Prices:   1d
Frequency:   weekly

Sparkling Confessions

Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources:  1948: Fictionmags Website
Publishers:   Brown Watson
Prices:   1/-
Pagecounts:   32pp

Sparkling Love (Stories)

Total Issues: 1+1=2

Issues & Index Sources

  Jun-1950, as Sparkling Love
  Jul-1950, as Sparkling Love Stories

Publishers

  Avon Book Co.

Editors

  Donald A. Wollheim

Formats

  standard pulp

Sources

  AHGTTP

The Spartan

Total Issues: 3

A magazine for boys of 9-12 years of age. The high spot of the magazine was a reprint of "The Coral Island" by R. M. Ballantyne; the rest of the paper was a mixture of short articles, a second brief serial, a short story and competitions. The third issue announced that the following month they would begin reprinting "The Fifth Form at St. Dominic's" by Talbot Baines, but it was never to appear.

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1953 – Aug/Sep-1953
Publishers:   16 Lister Lane, Bolton, Bradford 2
Editors:   B. Hoyle & W. Barker; G. Suddards (Assistant Editor)
Formats:   5" x 7¾"
Prices:   3d
Pagecounts:   28pp
Frequency:   monthly; bi-monthly

Speakeasy Stories

Total Issues: 4

Issues & Index Sources:  Apr/May-1931 – Oct/Nov-1931: Cook/Miller
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   Good Story Magazine (Harold Hersey)
Formats:   standard pulp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, CookMDE
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Special Detective

Total Issues: 3

After the third issue magazine became all "true crime".

Issues & Index Sources:  Sep-1937 – Nov-1937: Cook/Miller
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   Haig-Kostka Publications Inc., 434 Main Street, Mount Morris, Illinois
Sources:   UltGuide, CookMDE
 
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