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[]Modern Stories (1934) (about)
Imitation Argosy all-reprint magazine.
- []v1 #1, August 1934 (The World’s Work (1913) Ltd., 1/-, 128pp, pulp) (Contents) (Missing)
- []v1 #2, September 1934 (The World’s Work (1913) Ltd., 1/-, 128pp, pulp) (Contents) (Missing)
- []v1 #3, October 1934 (The World’s Work (1913) Ltd., 1/-, 128pp, pulp) (Contents) (Incomplete)
- []v1 #4, November 1934 (The World’s Work (1913) Ltd., 1/-, 128pp, pulp, cover by John Nicolson, A.R.E., R.S.W.) (Contents)
- []v1 #5, December 1934 (The World’s Work (1913) Ltd., 1/-, 128pp, pulp) (Contents)
Modern Weekly
- []#96, February 18th, 1928 (Amalgamated Press, 2d, 877-938pp, 6.5″ x 9″) (Contents)
- []#103, April 7th, 1928 (Amalgamated Press, 2d, 1241-1292pp, 6.5″ x 9″) (Contents)
The Modern Weekly
Title changed from Modern Weekly.
- []#133 (New Series), August 29th, 1936 (Amalgamated Press, 2d, 73-112pp, 7.5″ x 10.5″) (Contents)
[]Modern Wonder: (about)
Modern Wonder was a boy’s magazine that was a cross between the American Boys’ Life or American Boy and Mechanics Illustrated. Early issues measured 16″ by 10½″. Somewhere in the fall of 1937 they became 14″ by 10¼″. There were at least two title changes. In late 1940 it became Modern Wonders and then in March of 1941 it became Modern World. Early covers were brightly colored affairs featuring machines in action. Towards the end covers became monochrome photographs concentrating on military matters. There was also a full color centerfold of a cross section of a machine or some military theme. Interior illustrations were usually black and white.
The contents of Modern Wonder featured articles on the cutting edge of technology. They also ran short stories and serials that went on for as many as 30 parts. The fiction was all in the action adventure category with a reasonable portion of that being science fiction and fantasy. There were the usual stories about Atlantis, secret advanced weapons, trips into outer space and menacing creatures of various types. Most of the authors are not widely known with the exceptions being John Beynon (“The Space Machine” - issues 1 thru 10) and a series of factual articles set in a fictional framework of space travel by John Russell Fearn (scattered 1937 issues). The last issue probably appeared in 1941. It was most likely a victim of the World War II paper shortage.
(Pub. Info.)
Modern Wonder
- []v1, #1, May 22, 1937 (2d, 16pp, foolscap) (Contents)
- []v1, #2, May 29, 1937 (2d, 16pp, foolscap) (Contents)
- []v1, #3, June 5, 1937 (2d, 16pp, foolscap) (Contents)
- []v1, #4, June 12, 1937 (2d, 16pp, foolscap) (Contents)
- []v1, #5, June 19, 1937 (2d, 16pp, foolscap) (Contents)
- []v1, #6, June 26, 1937 (2d, 16pp, foolscap) (Contents)
- []v1, #7, July 3, 1937 (2d, 16pp, foolscap) (Contents)
- []v1, #8, July 10, 1937 (2d, 16pp, foolscap) (Contents)
- []v1, #9, July 17, 1937 (2d, 16pp, foolscap) (Contents)
- []v1, #10, July 24, 1937 (2d, 16pp, foolscap, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v1, #11, July 31, 1937 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v1, #12, August 7, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v1, #13, August 14, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v1, #14, August 21, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v1, #15, August 28, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v1, #16, September 4, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v1, #17, September 11, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v1, #18, September 18, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v1, #19, September 25, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v1, #20, October 2, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v1, #21, October 9, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v1, #22, October 16, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v2, #23, October 23, 1937 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v2, #24, October 30, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v2, #25, November 6, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v2, #26, November 13, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau ,[?]) (Contents)
- []v2, #27, November 20, 1937 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v2, #28, November 27, 1937 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v2, #29, December 4, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau ,[?]) (Contents)
- []v2, #30, December 11, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v2, #31, December 18, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau ,[?]) (Contents)
- []v2, #32, December 25, 1937 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau ,[?]) (Contents)
- []v2, #33, January 1, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v2, #34, January 8, 1938 (2d, 20pp, cover by Frederick Parker) (Contents)
- []v2, #35, January 15, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v2, #36, January 22, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v2, #37, January 29, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Frederick Parker) (Contents)
- []v2, #38, February 5, 1938 (2d, 20pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v2, #39, February 12, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v2, #40, February 19, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Frederick Parker) (Contents)
- []v2, #41, February 26, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v2, #42, March 5, 1938 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v2, #43, March 12, 1938 (2d, 20pp, cover by Frederick Parker) (Contents)
- []v2, #44, March 19, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau ,[?]) (Contents)
- []v2, #45, March 26, 1938 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v2, #46, April 2, 1938 (2d, 20pp) (Contents)
- []v2, #47, April 9, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v2, #48, April 16, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau ,[?]) (Contents)
- []v2, #49, April 23, 1938 (2d, 20pp, cover by Bryan de Grineau) (Contents)
- []v2, #50, April 30, 1938 (2d, 20pp) (Contents)
- []v2, #51, May 7, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Frederick Parker) (Contents)
- []v2, #52, May 14, 1938 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v3, #53, May 21, 1938 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v3, #54, May 28, 1938 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v3, #55, June 4, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Savile Lumley) (Contents)
- []v3, #56, June 11, 1938 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v3, #57, June 18, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v3, #58, June 25, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by J. A. Beale) (Contents)
- []v3, #59, July 2, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v3, #60, July 9, 1938 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v3, #61, July 16, 1938 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v3, #62, July 23, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by J. A. Beale) (Contents)
- []v3, #63, July 30, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v3, #64, August 6, 1938 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v3, #65, August 13, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by Chatworthy) (Contents)
- []v3, #66, August 20, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v3, #67, August 27, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by J. A. Beale) (Contents)
- []v3, #68, September 3, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by J. A. Beale) (Contents)
- []v3, #69, September 10, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v3, #70, September 17, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v3, #71, September 24, 1938 (2d, 20pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v3, #72, October 1, 1938 (2d, 20pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v3, #73, October 8, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v3, #74, October 15, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v3, #75, October 22, 1938 (2d, 20pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v3, #76, October 29, 1938 (2d, 20pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v3, #77, November 5, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood ,[?]) (Contents)
- []v4, #78, November 12, 1938 (2d, 20pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v4, #79, November 19, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v4, #80, November 26, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v4, #81, December 3, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v4, #82, December 10, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by G. H. Davis) (Contents)
- []v4, #83, December 17, 1938 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v4, #84, December 24, 1938 (2d, 16pp, cover by R. A. Hallum) (Contents)
- []v4, #85, December 31, 1938 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v4, #86, January 7, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v4, #87, January 14, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v4, #88, January 21, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by J. A. Beale) (Contents)
- []v4, #89, January 28, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v4, #90, February 4, 1939 (2d, 20pp) (Contents)
- []v4, #91, February 11, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v4, #92, February 18, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v4, #93, February 25, 1939 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v4, #94, March 4, 1939 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v4, #95, March 11, 1939 (2d, 20pp, cover by R. A. Hallum) (Contents)
- []v4, #96, March 18, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v4, #97, March 25, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood) (Contents)
- []v4, #98, April 1, 1939 (2d, 16pp) (Contents)
- []v4, #99, April 8, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v4, #100, April 15, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v4, #101, April 22, 1939 (2d, 20pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v4, #102, April 29, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v4, #103, May 6, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v4, #104, May 13, 1939 (2d, 20pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #105, May 20, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #106, May 27, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #107, June 3, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #108, June 10, 1939 (2d, 20pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #109, June 17, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #110, June 24, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #111, July 1, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #112, July 8, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #113, July 15, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #114, July 22, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #115, July 29, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #116, August 5, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #117, August 12, 1939 (2d, 20pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #118, August 19, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #119, August 26, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #120, September 2, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #121, September 9, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #122, September 16, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #123, September 23, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #124, September 30, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #125, October 7, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #126, October 14, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #127, October 21, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #128, October 28, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #129, November 4, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #130, November 11, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v5, #131, November 18, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #132, November 25, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #133, December 2, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
Modern Wonders
Title changed from Modern Wonder.
- []v6, #134, December 9, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #135, December 16, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #136, December 23, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #137, December 30, 1939 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #138, January 6, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #139, January 13, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #140, January 20, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #141, January 27, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #142, February 3, 1940 (2d, 20pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #143, February 10, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #144, February 17, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #145, February 24, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #146, March 2, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #147, March 9, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v6, #148, March 16, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
Modern World
Title changed from Modern Wonders.
- []v1, #1, Mar 23, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #2, Mar 30, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #3, Apr 6, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #4, Apr 13, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #5, Apr 20, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #6, Apr 27, 1940 (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #7, May 4, 1940 (2d, 8pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #8, May 11, 1940 (2d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #9, May 18, 1940 (2d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #10, May 25, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #11, Jun 1, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #12, Jun 8, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #13, Jun 15, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #14, Jun 22, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #15, Jun 29, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #16, Jul 3, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #17, Jul 13, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #18, Jul 20, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #19, Jul 27, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #20, Aug 3, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #21, Aug 10, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #22, Aug 17, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #23, Aug 24, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #24, Aug 31, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #25, Sep 7, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #26, Sep 14, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #27, Sep 21, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #28, Sep 28, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #29, Oct 5, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #30, Oct 12, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #31, Oct 19, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #32, Oct 26, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #33, Nov 2, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #34, Nov 9, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #35, Nov 16, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #36, Nov 23, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #37, Nov 30, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #38, Dec 7, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #39, Dec 14, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #40, Dec 21, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #41, Dec 28, 1940 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #42, Jan 4, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #43, Jan 11, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #44, Jan 18, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #45, Jan 25, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #46, Feb 1, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #47, Feb 8, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #48, Feb 15, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #49, Feb 22, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #50, Mar 1, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #51, Mar 8, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v1, #52, Mar 15, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v2, #53, Mar 22, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
- []v2, #54, Mar 29, 1941 (2½d, 12pp, cover by photo) (Contents)
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