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Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v14 #3, April 1953] (25¢, 116pp, pulp, cover by Lawrence) []
subtitled “Combined with Fantastic Novels Magazine”. Given as “April, 1943” in the Table of Contents.
Details supplied by Richard Saunders from Table of Contents.

· [illustrations] · Lawrence · il

· [illustrations] · Hannes Bok · il

· [illustrations] · Virgil Finlay · il

6 · The Readers’ Viewpoint · The Readers · lc

12 · The Wanderer’s Necklace · H. Rider Haggard · n. Cassell, 1914

92 · On the Rim of Space · Stanton A. Coblentz · pm

94 · The Espadrilles · Margaret St. Clair · ss

· [letter from New York State] · Calvin Thomas Beck · lt

· [letter from North Carolina] · Fred Chappell · lt; given as by Fred Chappelle.

· [letter from Pennsylvania] · Tom Clareson · lt

· [letter from Perth, Western Australia] · Roger N. Dard · lt

· [letter from Kansas] · Jim Fleming · lt

· [letter from Ohio] · Donald E. Ford · lt

· [letter from New York State] · Irving Glassman · lt

· [letter from New York State] · Claude Held · lt

· [letter from New York State] · Orin S. McFarland · lt

· [letter from New Jersey] · Brian McNaughton · lt

· [letter from California] · William F. Nolan · lt

· [letter from California] · Anthony Riccardi · lt

· [letter from Oregon] · A. L. Schorr · lt

· [letter from New York State] · P. C. Steinbrunner · lt

· [letter from New York State] · James V. Taurasi · lt

Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v14 #4, June 1953] ed. Mary Gnaedinger (Popular Publications, Inc., 25¢, 114pp, pulp, cover by Lawrence) []
subtitled “Combined with Fantastic Novels Magazine”. NOTE: Last Issue. Details supplied by Tom Daniels.

· [inside illustrations] · Finlay · il

· [inside illustrations] · Lawrence · il

6 · The Readers’ Viewpoint · Mary Gnaedinger · lc

6 · [letter from Texas: New Year’s Greeting] · Harold Billings · lt

8 · [letter from New Jersey: Fantasy Vet’s Convention] · Ray Van Houten · lt

8 · [letter from Pennsylvania: Liked Full Moon] · Lyle Kessler · lt

8 · [letter from Oregon: New Index] · Donald B. Day · lt

10 · [letter: Remembering the Death Maker] · Donald Allgeier · lt

10 · [letter from New Jersey: Philly Convention] · Dave Hammond · lt

10 · 11th World Science Fiction Convention · [uncredited] · lt

10 · [letter from Germany: A Most Wonderful Story] · Walter Spiegl · lt

12 · Anthem · Ayn Rand · nv Cassell, 1938

34 · Dirge · Louis M. Hobbs · pm

36 · The Metamorphosis [Gregor Samsa] · Franz Kafka · nv Parton Press, 1937
translated from the German (“Die Verwandlung”, Weisse Blätter Oct ’15).

62 · Haunted Hostel · Emma L’Hommedieu Frost · pm (r)

64 · Worms of the Earth [Bran Mak Morn] · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales November 1932

78 · Find the Happy Children · Benjamin Ferris · ss (r)

86 · Pendulum · Ray Bradbury & Henry Hasse · ss Super Science Stories November 1941
revised from Futuria Fantasia Fall ’39, by Bradbury alone (anonymously).

92 · Bernie Goes to Hell · Arthur Dekker Savage · ss

101 · [letter from Ohio: Annual Midwest Conference] · Donald E. Ford · lt

101 · [letter from New York State: Mundy in the Movies] · Irving Glassman · lt

101 · [letter: Robert Chambers Enthusiast] · G. Samkofsky · lt

101 · [letter from California: Wants Some Humor] · Tom Condit · lt

102 · [letter from Ontario, Canada: Back Issues Available] · L. D. Park · lt

102 · [letter from British Columbia, Canada: Enjoyed Full Moon] · Mrs. R. W. Hamilton · lt; or possibly Mrs. B. W. Hamilton.

102 · [letter from Tennessee: 1952 a Good F.F.M. Year] · Mrs. Hazel I. Taylor · lt

102 · [letter from Washington State: Well Pleased] · Mr. Lee Kuick · lt

102 · [letter from Texas: Rare Magazines Wanted] · M. McNeil · lt

103 · [letter from Alberta, Canada: Can You Help Him?] · S. C. Brewerton, M.D. · lt

103 · [letter from Massachusetts: For H.R.H. Fans] · Harold F. Keating · lt

104 · [letter from Worcester, England: Books Available] · Walter I. Norcott · lt

104 · [letter from California: Many Thanks] · Burton S. Satz · lt

106 · [letter from Ontario, Canada: Complaint] · A Grumbler · lt; critique of Robert E. Howard’s story “Skull-Face”.

106 · [letter from Pennsylvania: Back Issues Available] · Howard E. Moore · lt

106 · [letter from New Jersey: Best Issue of 1952] · Hillel Handloff · lt

107 · [letter from North Carolina: For Trade] · James W. Moore · lt

107 · [letter from Colorado: New Reader] · Mrs. J. M. Schoonover · lt

107 · [letter from California & Texas: Skull-Face Issue Good] · Pvt. Glenn Lord · lt; critique of Robert E. Howard’s story “Skull-Face”.

107 · [letter from Connecticut: Needs Back Issue] · Mrs. M. C. Wilson · lt

108 · [letter from Missouri: Very Enjoyable] · Paul Mittelbuscher · lt

108 · [letter from Kentucky: Gees Stories] · Darrell C. Richardson · lt

Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v14 #5, Fall 2016] ed. Matthew Moring (Altus Press, $14.95, 122pp, quarto, cover from Terror Tales March 1940) []
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

2 · The Readers’ Viewpoint · The Editor · lc

4 · Kinsman’s Curse · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss Terror Tales December 1934

10 · Crawling Madness · Arthur Leo Zagat · nv Terror Tales March 1935

24 · Hands Beyond the Grave · Henry Treat Sperry · nv Terror Tales September 1934

33 · Shadow · Kimberly B. Richardson · ss

36 · White Moon of Madness · Chandler H. Whipple · nv Terror Tales August 1935

50 · Daughter of the Snake · Frederick C. Davis · nv Terror Tales November/December 1936

63 · Daughter of the Plague · Hugh B. Cave · nv Terror Tales January 1936

76 · The Ice Maiden · John H. Knox · nv Terror Tales June 1935

86 · Dead Man’s Bride · Wyatt Blassingame · nv Terror Tales September 1934

98 · Priestess of Death · Paul Ernst · nv Terror Tales May 1935, as “Priestess of Pain”

108 · The Devil’s Step-Daughters · Wayne Rogers · nv Terror Tales February 1936

Famous Fantastic Mysteries [v14 #6, Spring 2017] ed. Matthew Moring (Altus Press, $14.95, 122pp, quarto) []
Details supplied by Endre Zsoldos.

2 · The Readers’ Viewpoint · The Editor · lc

4 · The Stone Spook of Grandpa Plott · Lester Dent · ss

12 · Her Lover—Death! · Wyatt Blassingame · nv Horror Stories January 1935

24 · When Ghouls Come Seeking! · Ray Cummings · nv Horror Stories February 1935

35 · Dance of the Dead · Arthur J. Burks · nv Horror Stories July 1935

44 · Monsters’ Pool · H. M. Appel · ss Dime Mystery Magazine September 1934

49 · By Night They Creep · Hugh B. Cave · na Horror Stories February 1935; given as “Night They Creep” in the Table of Contents.

66 · Music of the Damned · Francis James · nv Horror Stories January 1935

82 · Madman’s Circus · Paul Ernst · nv Horror Stories February 1935

92 · Satan’s Sweetheart · Monroe Karasik · ss Horror Stories February 1935

Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada) (about)

Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada) [v10 #2, December 1948] (25¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a direct reprint of the US issue of the same date.

· Nordenholt’s Million · J. J. Connington · n. Constable, 1923

Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada) [v10 #5, June 1949] (25¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a direct reprint of the US issue of the same date.

· The Purple Cloud · M. P. Shiel · n. Gollancz, 1929; abridged.
revised from the 1901 (Chatto & Windus) versions.

Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada) [v11 #1, October 1949] (25¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a direct reprint of the US issue of the same date.

· The Starkenden Quest · Gilbert Collins · n. McBride, 1925

Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada) [v11 #3, February 1950] (25¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a direct reprint of the US issue of the same date.

· Morning Star · H. Rider Haggard · n. The Cavalier November 1909 (+7)

Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada) [v11 #4, April 1950] (25¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a direct reprint of the US issue of the same date.

· The Secret People · John Beynon · n. George Newnes, 1935

Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada) [v11 #5, June 1950] (25¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a direct reprint of the US issue of the same date.

· The Adventure of Wyndham Smith · S. Fowler Wright · n. Jenkins, 1938

Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada) [v11 #6, August 1950] (25¢, pulp) []
A direct reprint of the US issue of the same date.

10 · The Time Machine [Time Machine] · H. G. Wells · na Heinemann, May 1895

54 · Donovan’s Brain [Dr. Patrick Cory] · Curt Siodmak · n. Knopf, 1943

Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada) [v12 #1, October 1950] (25¢, pulp, cover by De Soto) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a direct reprint of the US issue of the same date.

· The Woman Who Couldn’t Die · Arthur Stringer · n. Bobbs-Merrill, 1929

Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada) [v12 #6, October 1951] (25¢, pulp, cover by Lawrence) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a direct reprint of the US issue of the same date.

· Rebirth · Thomas Calvert McClary · n. Astounding Stories February 1934 (+1)

Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada) [v13 #3, April 1952] (25¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a direct reprint of the US issue of the same date.

· The Death Maker · Austin J. Small · n. Doran, 1926

Famous Fantastic Mysteries (Canada) [v13 #4, June 1952] (25¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed - probably a direct reprint of the US issue of the same date.

· Her Ways Are Death [Gees] · Jack Mann · n. Wright & Brown, 1940

Famous Feature Stories (about)
This appears to have the size and external appearance of a comic book, but it features prose fiction (about comic strip characters). This was apparently the only issue.

Famous Feature Stories [#1, 1938] (Dell Comics, 10¢, 66pp) [] (Full Text)
From a copy online at https://archive.org/details/Famous_Feature_Stories_001_66pg_1938.
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

2 · Dick Tracy…Shoots It Out [Dick Tracy] · Chester Gould · ss

8 · Terry and the Pirates…and the Chinese Bells [Terry and the Pirates] · Milton Caniff · ss

13 · Little Orphan Annie…and Her Apple Business [Little Orphan Annie] · Harold Gray · ss

19 · Don Winslow of the Navy…and the “Invincible” Disaster [Don Winslow] · Lt.-Cmdr. Frank V. Martinek, U.S.N.R. · ss

24 · Dan Dunn, Secret Operative 48…and the Hotel Washington Murder [Dan Dunn] · Norman Marsh · ss

29 · Zane Grey’s King of the Royal Mounted…and the Harper Gang [King of the Royal Mounted] · Zane Grey · ss

35 · Smilin’ Jack…and the Strato-Plane [Smilin’ Jack] · Zack Mosley · ss

40 · Buck Jones…and the Platteville Bank Robbery [Buck Jones] · Buck Wilson · ss

46 · G-Man…and the Kidnap Ring [Tom Traylor, G-Man] · Milt Youngren · ss

52 · Tarzan of the Apes…and the Hidden Treasure [Tarzan] · Edgar Rice Burroughs · ss

58 · Tailspin Tommy…and the San Felipe Revolution [Tailspin Tommy] · Hal Forrest · ss

Famous Lives (about)

Famous Lives [v1 #3, June 1929] ed. Harold Hersey & B. Virginia Lee (Magazine Publishers, Inc., 35¢, bedsheet, cover by Walter M. Baumhofer & Rita Leach) []
“A Magazine of Biography and Autobiography”.
Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents.

· [illustrations] · R. C. Wardel · il

· [illustrations] · Walter M. Baumhofer · il

· [illustrations] · W. H. Brigham · il

· [illustrations] · Elliott Dold · il

131 · The Romance of Biography · The Editor · ed

133 · The Memoirs of Vidocq · [uncredited] · ar

157 · A Thrilling Chapter from the Wright Brothers’ Lives · Harry P. Moore · ar

163 · The Execution of Marie Antionette · Donald Gray · ar

172 · Eighty Years of an Inventor’s Life · Francis Arthur Jones · ar

185 · Over the Coffee Cups · [uncredited] · ms

187 · “Slim” · Arch Whitehouse · ms

195 · Off the Press · B. Virginia Lee · ms

200 · Eccentricities of the Great · [uncredited] · ms

201 · Jenny Lind in America · C. G. Rosenberg · ar

210 · The Emperor of the United States · David Day · ar

212 · Hans Holbein · Frank Barnes · ar

213 · Gerald Chapman, Gentleman Bandit · James Black · ar

218 · What They Say About Famous Lives · [uncredited] · ms

219 · The Call of the Carpenter · Bouck White · ar

253 · Copyright Notices · [uncredited] · ms

Famous Novel Magazine (about)

Famous Novel Magazine [v1 #1, November 1927] ed. Leonard Martin (Famous Magazine Corporation, 25¢, 64pp+, large pulp, cover by Bragon) []
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

4 · The Iron-Rider · Frank L. Packard · na All-Story Weekly March 11 1916 (+4)

48 · The Clash · Konrad Bercovici · ss All-Story Weekly May 31 1919

49 · A Fire on the Hearth · Faith Baldwin · pm Argosy Allstory Weekly October 4 1924

50 · Beau Revel [Part 1 of 5] · Louis Joseph Vance · sl Munsey’s Magazine June 1919 (+3)

53 · The Satisfactory Daniel · Edison Marshall · ss Munsey’s Magazine July 1925

56 · A Short-Short Story · John D. Swain · vi

57 · Crowned Heads · P. G. Wodehouse · ss The Argosy June 1914

Famous Novel Magazine [Vol. I No. 2, December 1927] ed. Leonard Martin (Famous Magazine Corporation, 25¢, 64pp+, large pulp, cover by Bragon) []
Details supplied by Sai Shankar from Table of Contents.

68 · The Sea Bride · Ben Ames Williams · na Munsey’s Magazine March 1919 (+5)

117 · La Pérdida · Gertrude Atherton · ss Before the Gringo Came by Gertrude Atherton, J. Selwin Tait & Sons, 1894

118 · Big Business · Montague Glass · ss

120 · Credo · Copley Clarke · ss

121 · Renunciation · Achmed Abdullah · ss Munsey’s Magazine March 1919

123 · Beau Revel [Part 2 of 5] · Louis Joseph Vance · sl Munsey’s Magazine June 1919 (+3)

Famous Novel Magazine [v1 #3, January 1928] ed. Leo Marcin (Famous Magazine Corporation, 25¢, 62pp, bedsheet, cover by DeB) []
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

132 · The Murder at Deignton Court · E. Phillips Oppenheim · n. (r)

177 · Buccaneer Days · Harry Kemp · pm Munsey’s Magazine November 1915

178 · Bust the Trust · Clarence Budington Kelland · ss

180 · Fire! Fire! · Homer Croy · ms

181 · Beau Revel [Part 3 of 5] · Louis Joseph Vance · sl Munsey’s Magazine June 1919 (+3)

184 · The Yellow Wife · Achmed Abdullah · ss Munsey’s Magazine July 1919

Famous Novel Magazine [v1 #4, February 1928] ed. Leo Marcin (Famous Magazine Corporation, 25¢, 64pp+, large pulp, cover by Bragon) []
Details supplied by Rob Preston.

196 · Jungle Madness · George Agnew Chamberlain · na

237 · A Birthday Present · Ben Hecht · ss

239 · The Last Illusion · Warwick Deeping · ss The Story-teller March 1922, as “Mr. Yen’s Debt”

243 · Oko-Kan, the Bull Moose · James Oliver Curwood · ss Munsey’s Magazine October 1912

246 · A Slight Error · Donald Bayne Hobart · ss

247 · Beau Revel [Part 4 of 5] · Louis Joseph Vance · sl Munsey’s Magazine June 1919 (+3)

Famous Novel Magazine [v1 #5, April 1928] (cover by George James) []
Details taken from eBay listing.

· A Soldier of Fortune · Albert Payson Terhune · na

· The Return of the Pilgrim · Warwick Deeping · ss Cassell’s Magazine December 1910

· The Wild Man · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss All-Story Weekly August 28 1915

· A Pell Street Spring Song · Achmed Abdullah · ss The Argosy September 28 1918

· The Individual · Ramsey Benson · ss Munsey’s Magazine June 1920

· Fructidor [Part 1 of ?] · Rafael Sabatini · sl

· Beau Revel [Part 5 of 5] · Louis Joseph Vance · sl Munsey’s Magazine June 1919 (+3)

Famous Science Fiction (about)

Publishers:

Health Knowledge, Inc.; New York: Famous Science Fiction, Winter 1966 – Spring 1969.

Editors:

Robert A. W. Lowndes - Editor: Famous Science Fiction, Winter 1966 – Spring 1969.

Features:

First Fandom · Robert A. Madle · cl; Fll 68, Spr 69.

Famous Science Fiction [v1 #1, No. 1, Winter 1966/67] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Virgil Finlay) []

6 · Why “Famous”? · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

11 · The Girl in the Golden Atom [The Scientific Club] · Ray Cummings · na All-Story Weekly March 15 1919

61 · The City of Singing Flame [City of Singing Flame] · Clark Ashton Smith · nv Wonder Stories July 1931

79 · Voice of Atlantis [Stranger Club] · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories July 1934

106 · The Plague · George Henry Smith · vi

109 · The Question · J. Hunter Holly · ss

Famous Science Fiction [v1 #2, No. 2, Spring 1967] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Virgil Finlay) []

6 · Standards in Science Fiction: Science Fiction as Instruction · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

11 · The Moon Menace · Edmond Hamilton · nv Weird Tales September 1927

40 · Dust · Wallace West · ss

49 · The White City · David H. Keller · nv Amazing Stories May 1935

72 · Rimghost · A. Bertram Chandler · ss

83 · Seeds from Space [Stranger Club] · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories June 1935

Famous Science Fiction [v1 #3, No. 3, Summer 1967] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Health Knowledge, Inc., 50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Virgil Finlay) []
banner beneath title on the cover: TALES OF WONDER.
Details supplied by Todd Mason.

5 · Standards in Science Fiction: Science Fiction as Propaganda · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

8 · Beyond the Singing Flame [City of Singing Flame] · Clark Ashton Smith · nv Wonder Stories November 1931

30 · A Single Rose · Jon DeCles · ss

34 · Disowned · Victor A. Endersby · ss Astounding Stories September 1932; illustrated by ?

54 · The Last American · J. A. Mitchell · nv Frederick A. Stokes, 1889; illustrated by ?

80 · The Man Who Awoke · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories March 1933

120 · The Reckoning · The Readers · lc; reader’s poll results.

121 · Down to Earth · Robert A. W. Lowndes & The Readers · lc

121 · [letter] · Mark Owings · lt

122 · [letter] · A Reader quoted · lt

123 · [letter] · Andy Hashley · lt

123 · [letter] · A Reader · lt

124 · [letter] · Fred B. Golstein · lt

125 · [letter] · Philip E. Phelan · lt

126 · [letter] · Mike Ashley · lt

129-130 · Reader’s Preference Page · [uncredited] · ms

Famous Science Fiction [v1 #4, No. 4, Fall 1967] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Virgil Finlay) []

4 · Standards in Science Fiction: Science Fiction as Delight [Part 1 of 3] · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

6 · The Man Who Awoke II: Master of the Brain · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories April 1933

34 · …Do Not Fold or Mutilate… · William M. Danner · vi

38 · The Last Shrine · Chester D. Cuthbert · nv Wonder Stories July 1934

64 · The Time We Had · Edward D. Hoch · ss

69 · Master of the Octopus · Edward Olin Weeks · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1899

82 · The City of Spiders · H. Warner Munn · nv Weird Tales November 1926

Famous Science Fiction [v1 #5, No. 5, Winter 1967/68] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Frank R. Paul) []

5 · Standards in Science Fiction: Science Fiction as Delight [Part 2 of 3] · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

8 · The Pygmy Planet · Jack Williamson · nv Astounding Stories February 1932

33 · Destroyers · Greg Bear · vi

36 · The Man Who Awoke III: The City of Sleep · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories May 1933

66 · Echo · William F. Temple · ss

76 · Plane People · Wallace West · nv Astounding Stories November 1933

Famous Science Fiction [v1 #6, No. 6, Spring 1968] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Frank R. Paul) []

5 · Standards in Science Fiction: Science Fiction as Delight [Part 3 of 3] · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

8 · The Hell Planet · Leslie F. Stone · nv Wonder Stories June 1932

41 · The Dragon-Kings · L. Sprague de Camp · pm

42 · The Man Who Awoke IV: The Individualists · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories June 1933

71 · More Than One Way · Burt K. Filer · ss

78 · The Invulnerable Scourge · John Scott Campbell · nv Wonder Stories November 1930

Famous Science Fiction [v2 #1, No. 7, Summer 1968] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s, cover by Frank R. Paul) []

8 · Men of the Dark Comet · Festus Pragnell · na Wonder Stories June 1933

58 · The Man Who Awoke V: The Elixir · Laurence Manning · nv Wonder Stories August 1933

84 · Why Bother with Criticism? · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

90 · Away from the Daily Grind · Gerald W. Page · ss

94 · The Fires Die Down · Robert Silverberg · ss Nebula Science Fiction #31, June 1958

106 · Not by Its Cover · Philip K. Dick · ss

Famous Science Fiction [v2 #2, No. 8, Fall 1968] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s) []

fc. · Dark Moon · Wesso · cv Astounding Stories May 1931; originally published as an interior illustration.

8 · Dark Moon [Walter Harkness] · Charles Willard Diffin · na Astounding Stories May 1931

78 · Art or Artiness? · Lester del Rey · ed

87 · The Eld · Miriam Allen deFord · ss

94 · The Eternal Man [Herbert Zulerich] · D. D. Sharp · ss Science Wonder Stories August 1929

102 · The Maiden’s Sacrifice · Edward D. Hoch · vi

108 · Why the Heavens Fell · Epaminondas T. Snooks, D.T.G. · ss Wonder Stories May 1932

Famous Science Fiction [v2 #3, No. 9, Spring 1969] (50¢, 132pp, digest s/s) []

fc. · The Derelict of Space · Paul · cv Wonder Stories Quarterly Fall 1931; originally published as an interior illustration.

8 · The Forgotten Planet [John Hanson] · Sewell Peaslee Wright · nv Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930

32 · John Kendrick Bangs—Forgotten Master of Fantasy · Richard A. Lupoff · bg [Ref. John Kendrick Bangs]

36 · A Glance Ahead · John Kendrick Bangs · ss Over the Plum Pudding by John Kendrick Bangs, Harper, 1901

50 · Space Storm · Harl Vincent · nv

66 · The Borders of “Science Fiction” · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed

72 · Death from the Stars · A. Rowley Hilliard · nv Wonder Stories October 1931

94 · The Derelict of Space · William T. Thurmond & Ray Cummings · nv Wonder Stories Quarterly Fall 1931; given as by Ray Cummings alone.

Famous Spy Stories (about)

Famous Spy Stories [v1 #1, January-February 1940] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 15¢, 128pp, pulp) []
Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents.

6 · The Strange Villa [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · nv Detective Fiction Weekly January 5 1935, as “The Case of the Strange Villa”

36 · The Little Father of Death [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · nv Detective Fiction Weekly January 12 1935, as “The Case of the Little Father of Death”

68 · The Scarred Back [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · nv Detective Fiction Weekly January 26 1935, as “The Case of the Scarred Back”

96 · The Man in the Shroud [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · nv Detective Fiction Weekly February 9 1935, as “The Case of the Man in the Shroud”

Famous Spy Stories [v1 #2, March-April 1940] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 15¢, 128pp, pulp) []
Cover title: Famous Spy Stories by Famous Authors.
Details supplied by Douglas Greene & Monte Herridge.

6 · Treason Against a King [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · na Detective Fiction Weekly April 13 1935

42 · The Gilded Box [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · na Detective Fiction Weekly April 27 1935

74 · Dynamite Cargo · K-4; as told to Richard Wilmer Rowan · ar Detective Fiction Weekly September 16 1933

90 · Espionage · Gordon Stiles · nv Argosy Allstory Weekly January 8 1927

119 · The Twisted Matches · Armand Brigaud · ar Detective Fiction Weekly March 11 1933

Famous Spy Stories [v1 #3, May-June 1940] (The Frank A. Munsey Company, 15¢, 128pp, pulp) []
Details supplied by Mike Ashley. Cover title: Famous Spy Stories by Famous Authors.

6 · Wings Over Moscow [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · na Detective Fiction Weekly May 11 1935; illustrated by Macfarren

38 · The Downfall [Anthony Hamilton] · Max Brand · na Detective Fiction Weekly May 25 1935

70 · The Great Bomb Plot Explosion · K-4; as told to Richard Wilmer Rowan · ts Detective Fiction Weekly October 7 1933, as “Exploding a Bomb Plot”

85 · Spy by Blackmail · Captain R. du Chalieu · ar Detective Fiction Weekly May 2 1931

101 · War Ribbons · Fred M. White · ss Argosy March 8 1930

112 · Captain Hoffman, German Spy · Martin McCall · ar 1932

Famous Stories (about)

Famous Stories [v1 #1, June 1937] (Review of Reviews Corporation, 10¢, 64pp+, 5½″ x 7½″ s/s) []
Details supplied by Joe Sokola.

1 · The Accursed House · Émile Gaboriau; translated by E. C. Waggener · ss Short Stories February 1893
translated from the French.

5 · The Snow Story · Chauncey Thomas · ss McClure’s Magazine November 1901, as “Why the Hot Sulphur Mail Was Late”

14 · The Divided Horsecloth · Bernier; translated by Eugene Mason · ss Aucassin and Nicolette and Other Medieval Romances and Legends ed. & tr. Eugene Mason, Dutton, 1910

17 · Captain Veneno’s Proposal · Pedro Antonio de Alarcón · ss (r)

19 · The Reverend Mr. Williams · James Gordon Fraser · hu (r)

20 · His Wedded Wife · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Civil and Military Gazette February 25 1887

23 · King of the Brazilian Jungle · D. de Pereyra · ss (r)

25 · Jorrocks · Robert Smith Surtees · ex from Handley Cross, Henry Colburn, 1843

26 · The Piece of String · Guy de Maupassant · ss Complete Works by Guy de Maupassant, St. Dunstan Society, 1903, as “The String”
translated from the French (“La ficelle”, Le Gaulois, November 25, 1883).

30 · Beauty Triumphant · John Keats · pm (r)

31 · A Kiss · Luigi Capuana · ss (r)

34 · A Terrible, Awful Medieval Romance · Mark Twain · ss Buffalo Express January 1 1870

38 · Woman · Henri Amiel · ms (r)
from Amiel’s Journal.

39 · Bindle Goes to Chapel [The Bindles] · Herbert Jenkins · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1921

46 · Horace Greeley’s Handwriting · James Parton · ms (r)
from Life of Horace Greeley.

47 · The Prisoner of Assiout · Grant Allen · ss The Strand Magazine August 1891

52 · Where None Intrudes · Lord Byron · pm (r)

53 · Rappaccini’s Daughter [Part 1 of 2; Rappaccini] · Nathaniel Hawthorne · nv United States Magazine and Democratic Review December 1844, as “Writings of Aurépine”

64 · Authors’ Own Recipes for Authorship · Various · ms (r)

Famous Stories [Vol. 1 No. 3, August 1937] (Review of Reviews Corporation, 64pp, digest) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · The Woman in Red [The Woman in Red] · Muriel Campbell Dyar · ss The Black Cat November 1899

5 · Quips and Cranks · Various · hu

6 · Undress Parade · Anatole France · ex (r)
from Penguin Island 1909.

8 · Whistler Slips on a Nightcap · [uncredited] · ms

9 · The Tale of the Kadi · [uncredited] · ss (r)
from The Arabian Nights.

14 · Here and There · Various · ms

15 · An Amateur Peasant Girl · Alexander Pushkin · ss (r)

28 · The Man with a Green Necktie · Arcady Averchenko · ss (r)

32 · A Sonnet from the Portuguese · Elizabeth Barrett Browning · pm Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Chapman & Hall, 1850

33 · The Return of Agamemnon · F. Anstey · ss The Black Poodle and Other Tales by F. Anstey, Longmans, Green, 1884

42 · Comparisons Beyond Compare · [uncredited] · ms

43 · The Ultimate Frog · Roy Dickinson · ss Harper’s Magazine November 1924

50 · From the Persian · [uncredited] · ms

51 · The Story of Griselda · Boccaccio · ss from The Decameron, 1886
translated from the Italian (Decamerone, 1353).

55 · Fate · R. K. Munkittrick · pm (r)

57 · Dr. Johnson Sees a Way Out · [uncredited] · ms

58 · The Thirteenth Juryman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1865, as “To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt”, uncredited.

The Famous Story Magazine (about)
A reprint magazine, similar to the British titles Best-Story and Argosy (which also began in the mid-1920s).

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume I Number 1, October 1925] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. & David Arnold Balch (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by F. Gratz Farish) []

9 · The Wit of Porportuk · Jack London · nv The Times Magazine (Oakland) December 1906

22 · Long Ever Ago · Rupert Hughes · ss Metropolitan August 1916

35 · Ingwa-Banashi · Lafcadio Hearn · ss In Ghostly Japan by Lafcadio Hearn, Little, Brown, 1899

37 · Aucassin and Nicolette · translated by Andrew Lang · pm David Nutt, 1887

38 · A Miscellany · Various · ms (r)

39 · Sob Sister · Fannie Hurst · ss Metropolitan February 1916

52 · Sonnet (“Let me not to the marriage of true minds”) · William Shakespeare · pm Shake-speares Sonnets by William Shakespeare, Thomas Thorpe, 1609

52 · Men of Fashion · W. M. Thackeray · ms (r)

53 · The Hidden Path [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss The Red Book Magazine October 1915

59 · Mother Earth to the Shepherd · N. P. L. · pm The Nation

60 · Rabelais’ Gargantua · Gustave Doré · pi (r)

62 · Miracle Mary · John A. Moroso · ss The American Magazine December 1913

70 · Doomed to Live · Honoré de Balzac · ss (r)
translated from the French (“El Verdugo”, La Mode, January 30, 1830).

76 · A Trilogy of Wits · Oscar Wilde, Remy de Gourmont & Bernard Shaw · ms (r)

78 · That’s Marriage! · Edna Ferber · ss Metropolitan May 1918

91 · Fishhead · Irvin S. Cobb · ss The Cavalier January 11 1913

96 · When the Lamp Is Shattered · Percy Bysshe Shelley · pm Posthumous Poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley, John and Henry L. Hunt, 1824

97 · The Sorrows of a Summer Guest · Stephen Leacock · hu Frenzied Fiction by Stephen Leacock, John Lane, 1918

102 · A Woman’s Last Word · Robert Browning · pm Men and Women by Robert Browning, 1855

103 · The Two-Gun Man · Stewart Edward White · ss Collier’s April 15 1905

109 · A Highwayman · [uncredited] · ms (r)

110 · Something Plus · Zona Gale · ss Pictorial Review December 1915

118 · Atalanta in Calydon · Algernon Swinburne · pm Edward Moxon, 1865

119 · The Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini [Part 1 of 6] · Benvenuto Cellini · bg Henry Colburn, 1822

125 · The Meaning of Love · W. J. Locke · ms (r)

126 · Olalla [Part 1 of 3] · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv Court and Society Review Christmas 1885

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume I Number 2, No. 2, November 1925] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. & David Arnold Balch (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 145-288pp, pulp) []

153 · The Secret House · Mary Roberts Rinehart · ss Metropolitan May 1914

166 · A Benefit Performance · W. W. Jacobs · ss To-Day

173 · Patient Griselda · Boccaccio · ss from The Decameron, 1886
translated from the Italian (Decamerone, 1353).

178 · Outlawed [Kazan] · James Oliver Curwood · ss The Red Book Magazine June 1913

186 · Autumn Idleness · Dante Gabriel Rossetti · pm Ballads and Sonnets by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, F.S. Ellis, 1881

187 · According to Their Lights · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World June 11 1905, as “According to Our Lights”

190 · Young Men Who Pose · Henry Harland · ms (r)

190 · Requiem · Robert Louis Stevenson · pm Underwoods by Robert Louis Stevenson, 1887

191 · Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae Sub Regno Cynarae · Ernest Dowson · pm Verses by Ernest Dowson, Leonard Smithers, 1896

192 · The Way to Freedom · Percival Wilde · ss Pan: The Fiction Magazine July 1922

201 · The Fable of Doing Just as You Please · George Ade · ss (r)

204 · The Shame Dance · Wilbur Daniel Steele · nv Harper’s Magazine December 1920

217 · The Bridge · Mildred Cram · ss Harper’s Bazar April 1921

225 · Love Triumphant · Frederic Lawrence Knowles · pm Harper’s Monthly Magazine October 1902

226 · The Credo of Love · Alphonse Daudet · ss (r)
translated from the French.

228 · The Reconciliation · Alfred Tennyson · pm (r)

229 · Us · Booth Tarkington · ss The (London) Evening News November 17 1922

237 · Dr. Manette’s Manuscript · Charles Dickens · ex from A Tale of Two Cities, Chapman & Hall, 1859

245 · The Book of Love · Various · ms (r)

246 · Speed · Sinclair Lewis · ss The Red Book Magazine June 1919

254 · On the Fever Ship · Richard Harding Davis · ss Scribner’s Magazine January 1899

262 · The Paw [Limehouse] · Thomas Burke · ss Limehouse Nights by Thomas Burke, Grant Richards, 1916

267 · Constancy · Sir John Suckling · pm (r)

268 · The Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini [Part 2 of 6] · Benvenuto Cellini · bg Henry Colburn, 1822

273 · The Death of Laura · Petrarch · pm (r)

274 · Olalla [Part 2 of 3] · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv Court and Society Review Christmas 1885

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume I Number 3, No. 3, December 1925] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. & David Arnold Balch (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 289-432pp, pulp) []

297 · The Apple Tree · John Galsworthy · na Good Housekeeping January 1917 (+3)

323 · Leisure · Amy Lowell · pm Dome of Many-Coloured Glass by Amy Lowell, Houghton Mifflin, 1912

324 · Marginalia · Various · ms (r)

325 · Two for a Cent · F. Scott Fitzgerald · ss Metropolitan April 1922

332 · The Counting House · Ivan Turgeniev · ss (r)

340 · Or Ever the Knightly Years Were Gone · W. E. Henley · pm (r)

341 · A Simple Act of Piety · Achmed Abdullah · nv All-Story Weekly April 20 1918

351 · Measure for Pleasure · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss The Elks Magazine August 1923

364 · The Dreamers · Herbert Kaufman · ar (r)

365 · Allegheny · John Taintor Foote · ss The American Magazine December 1919

374 · Peace · Louis Untermeyer · pm Hampton’s Magazine January 1911

375 · The Champion · Ring Lardner · nv Metropolitan October 1916

385 · Diana of Turgis · Prosper Mérimée · ss (r)

390 · A Whiff of Heliotrope · Richard Washburn Child · ss Hearst’s Magazine November 1919

40l · The Scent of Roses · Mary E. Wilkins Freeman · ss A New England Nun and Other Stories by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Harper & Brothers, 1891

407 · Dirge in the Woods · George Meredith · pm from “In the Woods”, The Fortnightly Review August 1870

408 · The Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini [Part 3 of 6] · Benvenuto Cellini · bg Henry Colburn, 1822

417 · Eulalie · Edgar Allan Poe · pm American Review July 1845

418 · Olalla [Part 3 of 3] · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv Court and Society Review Christmas 1885

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume II Number 1, No. 4, January 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. & David Arnold Balch (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp) []

15 · The Scourge · W. J. Locke · ss Hearst’s Magazine September 1914

30 · The End of the Tether [Part 1 of 5] · Joseph Conrad · sl Youth, a Narrative, and Two Other Stories by Joseph Conrad, W. Blackwood and Sons, 1902

51 · In the Orchard · Richard Le Gallienne · pm Hampton’s Magazine December 1910

52 · The Woman Who Tried to Be Good · Edna Ferber · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 14 1913

59 · Requiescat · Oscar Wilde · pm Poems by Oscar Wilde, David Bogue, 1881

60 · Friendship · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss The Red Book Magazine December 1921

69 · Release · I. A. R. Wylie · ss Good Housekeeping April 1922

78 · Deathless · Charles Hanson Towne · pm Hampton’s Magazine August 1911

79 · The Fish · Arnold Bennett · nv Cosmopolitan December 1921

89 · Philomela · Matthew Arnold · pm (r)

90 · The Hangman’s Noose · Various · ms (r)

93 · Natalie Ivanhoff · Gertrude Atherton · ss Before the Gringo Came by Gertrude Atherton, J. Selwin Tait & Sons, 1894

98 · Samuel · Jack London · ss The Bookman May 1913

108 · When the Stars Are Old · Arthur Stringer · pm Hampton’s Magazine March 1910

109 · Ms. Found in a Bottle · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Baltimore Saturday Visitor October 19 1833

114 · In Defence of Satan · Mark Twain · ms (r)

115 · Alias Santa Claus · John A. Moroso · ss The American Magazine December 1914

122 · A Popular Fallacy · Charles Lamb · ar The New Monthly Magazine June 1826

123 · The Wall Opposite · Pierre Loti · ss Short Story Classics (Foreign) ed. William Patten, P.F. Collier, 1907

126 · Ladies Who Flirt · Various · ms (r)

128 · Voice in the Hall · Julian Street · ss Harper’s Magazine September 1921

137 · Sonnet (“I thought once how Theocritus had sung”) · Elizabeth Barrett Browning · pm Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Chapman & Hall, 1850

138 · The Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini [Part 4 of 6] · Benvenuto Cellini · bg Henry Colburn, 1822

144 · Barbers · Thomas Nashe · ms (r)

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume II Number 2, No. 5, February 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. & David Arnold Balch (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 145-288pp, pulp) []

156 · Back Pay · Fannie Hurst · ss Cosmopolitan November 1919

175 · In Memoriam · Lord Tennyson · pm Edward Moxon, 1850

176 · The Father of the Waters · Rupert Hughes · ss Cosmopolitan December 1919 (+1)

193 · The Spinster · Oliver Goldsmith · ms (r)

194 · Odell: The Story of an African River · Mildred Cram · ss The Red Book Magazine May 1920

207 · The Service of Beauty · [uncredited] · pm (r)

209 · The Papered Door · Mary Roberts Rinehart · nv Collier’s March 21 1914

218 · The End of the Tether [Part 2 of 5] · Joseph Conrad · sl Youth, a Narrative, and Two Other Stories by Joseph Conrad, W. Blackwood and Sons, 1902

232 · To a Pessimist · Alfred Noyes · pm Hampton’s Magazine December 1910

233 · A Change of Treatment · W. W. Jacobs · ss Many Cargoes by W. W. Jacobs, Lawrence and Bullen, 1896

236 · Castles in Spain · John Galsworthy · ms (r)

237 · The Thief · Feodor Dostoievski · ss (r)

246 · Spoon River Anthology · Edgar Lee Masters · pm Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters, Macmillan & Co., 1915

249 · The Wisdom of Youth · Konrad Bercovici · ss Iliana: Stories of a Wandering Race by Konrad Bercovici, Boni & Liveright, 1924

259 · An Act of God [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss Metropolitan December 1913

265 · The Legend of the Dawn · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and the Gods by Lord Dunsany, Heinemann, 1906

268 · A Victim of Amnesia · Arthur Somers Roche · ss The Elks Magazine September 1923

275 · Stars · Lord Byron · pm (r)

276 · The Young King: A Fairy Tale · Oscar Wilde · ss The Ladies’ Pictorial Christmas 1888

282 · The Song of the Many · Herbert Kaufman · pm Poems by Herbert Kaufman, George H. Doran, 1913

283 · The Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini [Part 5 of 6] · Benvenuto Cellini · bg Henry Colburn, 1822

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume II Number 3, No. 6, March 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. & David Arnold Balch (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 288-432pp, pulp) []

298 · Did They Marry? · Perceval Gibbon · ss Hearst’s Magazine July 1913

311 · The Inlander · Theodosia Garrison · pm The Dreamers and Other Poems by Theodosia P. Garrison, George H. Doran Company, 1917

312 · The Smudge · Fannie Hurst · ss Cosmopolitan March 1922

326 · The Fascinating Stranger · Booth Tarkington · nv McCall’s Magazine August 1922

342 · On Love · Robert G. Ingersoll · ms (r)

343 · The Broad Highway · Henry Fielding · ms (r)

345 · Rose-Time · Witter Bynner · pm Hampton’s Magazine August 1911

346 · Ex-Fightin’ Billy · Irvin S. Cobb · ss Pictorial Review June 1917

361 · The Juggler · Arthur Stringer · ss The Red Book Magazine May 1912

366 · The Feud [Kazan] · James Oliver Curwood · ss The Red Book Magazine October 1913

375 · The Soloist of Center Pond · Irving Bacheller · ss Hampton’s Magazine August 1911

378 · A Man of Understanding · Richard Washburn Child · ss The Red Book Magazine May 1920

386 · The End of the Tether [Part 3 of 5] · Joseph Conrad · sl Youth, a Narrative, and Two Other Stories by Joseph Conrad, W. Blackwood and Sons, 1902

397 · The Dead Man’s Chest · [uncredited] · sg (r)

399 · Bon Jour, Monsieur! · Jean Richepin; translated by Mason Carnes · ss Short Stories February 1894

402 · The Lost Columbine · Julian Street · ss The (London) Evening News November 14 1922

406 · A Retrieved Reformation · O. Henry · ss The Cosmopolitan April 1903, as “A Retrieved Reform”

410 · The Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini [Part 6 of 6] · Benvenuto Cellini · bg Henry Colburn, 1822

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume III Number 1, No. 7, April 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. & David Arnold Balch (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp) []

14 · The Great Gatsby [Part 1 of 5] · F. Scott Fitzgerald · n. Scribner’s, 1925

30 · The Woman at Seven Brothers · Wilbur Daniel Steele · nv Harper’s Magazine December 1917

41 · Beau Nash at Bath · [uncredited] · ms (r)

42 · The Battle of Sedan · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss The Elks Magazine May 1923

52 · My First Visit to the Louvre · Jean Francois Millet · ms (r)

53 · The Duel · Robert Louis Stevenson · ex from The Master of Ballantrae, Cassell & Co., 1889

56 · Home Girl · Edna Ferber · nv Pictorial Review November 1922

69 · The Kasidah · Sir Richard F. Burton · ex (r)

70 · The Match · James Oliver Curwood · ss Collier’s January 18 1913

77 · The Quest of Humanity · Thomas A. Edison · ms (r)

78 · The Shadowy Third · Ellen Glasgow · nv Scribner’s Magazine December 1916

91 · The Matador of the Five Towns · Arnold Bennett · ss The Matador of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett, Methuen, 1912

104 · The Nightingale and the Rose · Oscar Wilde · ss The Happy Prince and Other Tales by Oscar Wilde, David Nutt, 1888

107 · Fall Flight · George F. Hummel · ss Subsoil, from the Chronicle of a Village by George F. Hummel, Boni and Liveright, 1924

116 · Some Interesting Ghosts · Various · ms (r)

118 · The End of the Tether [Part 4 of 5] · Joseph Conrad · sl Youth, a Narrative, and Two Other Stories by Joseph Conrad, W. Blackwood and Sons, 1902

131 · The Hatchetman · Achmed Abdullah · ss The Blue Book Magazine March 1919

137 · Reverie · Zona Gale · pm Hampton’s Magazine July 1910

138 · The Silent Spring · Will Levington Comfort · ss Metropolitan April 1922

144 · Beauty · Clinton Scollard · pm Hampton’s Magazine July 1911

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume III Number 2, No. 8, May 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp, cover: Salomé by Regnault from 1870) []
Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents.

161 · The Killer [Part 1 of 3] · Stewart Edward White · na The Red Book Magazine December 1919 (+3)

174 · The Brown Wallet · Stacy Aumonier · ss Miss Bracegirdle and Others by Stacy Aumonier, Hutchinson, 1923

183 · The Water Hole · Maxwell Struthers Burt · ss Scribner’s Magazine July 1915

191 · Voices · Louis Untermeyer · pm Hampton-Columbian Magazine January 1912

192 · Michaeleen! Michaelawn! · Rupert Hughes · ss Metropolitan January 1915

201 · Ballad of Dead Ladies · Francois Villon · pm (r)
translated from the French (“Ballade des Dames du Temps Jadis”, Le Testament, 1461).

202 · A Lover’s Dilemma · W. J. Locke · ss Collier’s April 11 1908

209 · The Snoopopaths · Stephen Leacock · ar Further Foolishness by Stephen Leacock, John Lane, 1916

213 · The Sacrificial Altar · Gertrude Atherton · nv Harper’s Magazine August 1916

225 · The Marriage of Lit-Lit · Jack London · ss Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly September 1903

230 · A Story Against Women · Donald Byrne · ss The 20-Story Magazine #24, June 1924

236 · Letter to Joseph Conrad · Jack London · lt (r)

237 · The Great Gatsby [Part 2 of 5] · F. Scott Fitzgerald · n. Scribner’s, 1925

252 · My Greatest Disappointment · Mark Twain · ss (r)

253 · The Soul of the Great Bell · Lafcadio Hearn · ss Some Chinese Ghosts by Lafcadio Hearn, Roberts Brothers, 1887

255 · The Lost Phoebe · Theodore Dreiser · ss The Century Magazine April 1916

262 · The Open Road · David Grayson · ss The American Magazine January 1908

263 · The Ghost Patrol · Sinclair Lewis · ss The Red Book Magazine June 1917

270 · Her First Appearance [Van Bibber] · Richard Harding Davis · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine December 1891

278 · Omens of Olden Times · Various · ms (r)

279 · The End of the Tether [Part 5 of 5] · Joseph Conrad · sl Youth, a Narrative, and Two Other Stories by Joseph Conrad, W. Blackwood and Sons, 1902

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume III Number 3, No. 9, June 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. & David Arnold Balch (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

301 · La Guiablesse · Wilbur Daniel Steele · ss Harper’s Magazine September 1919

315 · An Andalusian Encounter · [uncredited] · ms (r)

317 · The Indelible Tattoo · Mildred Cram · ss 1923

327 · English John · [uncredited] · sg (r)

328 · In Borrowed Plumes · W. W. Jacobs · ss Many Cargoes by W. W. Jacobs, Lawrence and Bullen, 1896

334 · The Winning Number · Perceval Gibbon · ss Hampton’s Magazine December 1909

339 · Nelson at the Battle of the Nile · Robert Southey · ex from The Life of Nelson, John Murray, 1813

340 · Fagan · Rowland Thomas · ss Collier’s April 8 1905

347 · The Grip in Deep Hole · Charles G. D. Roberts · ss Hampton’s Magazine June 1909

351 · Northern Lights · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss Harper’s Magazine November 1923

362 · Bâtard · Jack London · ss The Cosmopolitan June 1902, as “Diable—A Dog”

369 · The Tower of the Infantas · Washington Irving · ex from The Alhambra, Lea & Carey, 1832

370 · The Wreck of the Royal Caroline · James Fenimore Cooper · ex from The Red Rover, Henry Colburn, 1827

372 · The Blue Ribbon · Gerald Beaumont · ss The Red Book Magazine January 1923

379 · Canadian Boat Song · Thomas Moore · pm James Carpenter, 1805

380 · The Travels of Marco Polo, A Venetian · [uncredited] · ex Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818

383 · The Condemned · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss The Red Book Magazine July 1922

390 · The Yellow Back · James Oliver Curwood · ss Hearst’s Magazine May 1919

398 · The Killer [Part 2 of 3] · Stewart Edward White · na The Red Book Magazine December 1919 (+3)

414 · The Argonauts · Morgan Robertson · ss Hampton’s Magazine September 1909

421 · The Great Gatsby [Part 3 of 5] · F. Scott Fitzgerald · n. Scribner’s, 1925

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume IV Number 1, No. 10, July 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp) []
Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents.

7 · Two Masters · Rita Weiman · ss The Elks Magazine October 1922

16 · Dusk · Zoë Akins · pm Hampton’s Magazine August 1910

17 · Iliana · Konrad Bercovici · ss Iliana: Stories of a Wandering Race by Konrad Bercovici, Boni & Liveright, 1924

26 · Songs from Cathay · Various · ms (r)

27 · The Vertical City · Fannie Hurst · nv Cosmopolitan November 1921

38 · An Appreciation of the Mona Lisa · Walter Pater · ar (r)

39 · The Night of the Storm · Zona Gale · ss (r)

44 · The Creation of Woman · [uncredited] · ar (r)

45 · East and West · Lord Dunsany · ss The Fabulist #2, Spring 1916

47 · Old Lady Mandle · Edna Ferber · ss Collier’s January 17 1920

58 · The Soul of the Countess Kathleen · Various · ms (r)

60 · The Honor of Her People · James Oliver Curwood · ss Back to God’s Country by James Oliver Curwood, Grosset, 1920

68 · The Last Leaf · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World October 15 1905

71 · Song · Conrad P. Aiken · pm (r); given as by Conrad P. Aitken.

72 · The Birthday of the Infanta · Oscar Wilde · ss Paris Illustré March 30 1889, as “The Birthday of the Little Princess”

81 · Lydia Languish and the Circulating Library · Richard Brinsley Sheridan · ex from The Rivals, 1775

82 · The Perfect Husband · Charles G. Norris · vi The (London) Evening News November 7 1922

86 · The Wood Box · Gouverneur Morris · ss Hampton’s Magazine August 1909

95 · Beauty Through the Eyes of Love · Maurice Maeterlinck · ar (r)

96 · The Comtesse Irma · Alphonse Daudet · vi (r)
translated from the French.

99 · The Silent Brothers · Arnold Bennett · ss The Windsor Magazine #151, July 1907

106 · An Old Tune · Andrew Lang · pm Ballads and Lyrics of Old France by Andrew Lang, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1872

107 · The Age of Miracles [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss Pictorial Review February 1916

113 · The Great Gatsby [Part 4 of 5] · F. Scott Fitzgerald · n. Scribner’s, 1925

126 · A Study in Black · Remy de Gourmont · ss (r)

128 · The Killer [Part 3 of 3] · Stewart Edward White · na The Red Book Magazine December 1919 (+3)

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume IV Number 2, No. 11, August 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by H. O. Hofman) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

153 · Roulette · Fannie Hurst · nv Cosmopolitan May 1921

167 · Cupid and Campaspe · John Lyly · ex from Campaspe, Thomas Cadman, 1584

168 · The Milkmaid · Austin Dobson · pm Harper’s New Monthly Magazine December 1883

169 · The Ghostly Counselors · Rupert Hughes · ss Cosmopolitan April 1914

174 · Astronomy · Witter Bynner · pm Hampton’s Magazine March 1910

175 · Low Water · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Wave December 7 1895

179 · Sea Lure · Joseph Conrad · ms (r)

180 · The Difference · Ellen Glasgow · ss Harper’s Magazine June 1923

191 · Marvels of the Moon · Edmond Rostand · ss (r)

192 · The Conqueror · W. J. Locke · ss The Windsor Magazine #216, December 1912

201 · The Road Agent · Stewart Edward White · ss Collier’s September 26 1908

208 · The Rustic and the Lackeys · [uncredited] · ms (r)

209 · Tom Jones Goes to a Play · Henry Fielding · ex from The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, A. Millar, 1749

211 · The Fiddling Man · James Oliver Curwood · ss The New Magazine (UK) March 1917

220 · The Nature of the Evidence · May Sinclair · ss Fortune May 1923

225 · Galatea · William Aspenwall Bradley · pm Hampton’s Magazine March 1911

226 · The Devil’s Tools [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss Metropolitan Magazine March 1913

232 · He Who Married a Dumb Wife · Francois Rabelais · ms (r)

233 · A Night Among the Pines · Robert Louis Stevenson · ex from Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes, C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1879

235 · City Folks · Thyra Samter Winslow · ss The Smart Set October 1919

241 · Our Lady’s Juggler · Anatole France · ss (r)
translated from the French (“Le Jongleur de Notre Dame”, 1892).

244 · All or Nothing · Charles Caldwell Dobie · ss Harper’s Magazine July 1921

255 · The Honourable Gentleman · Achmed Abdullah · ss Pictorial Review September 1919

263 · The Outlaw · Arthur Stringer · ss The Premier Magazine #157, January 9 1923

263 · The Death of Pierrot · Paul Le Clercq · ss (r)

275 · The Great Gatsby [Part 5 of 5] · F. Scott Fitzgerald · n. Scribner’s, 1925

288 · My First Literary Adventure · Mark Twain · ar Mark Twain’s Sketches, New and Old by Mark Twain, American Pub. Co., 1875

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume IV Number 3, No. 12, September 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by H. O. Hofman) []
Details taken from the January 1927 issue of the British reprint edition which appears to be identical.

295 · April 25th, As Usual · Edna Ferber · ss Ladies’ Home Journal July 1919

306 · In the Vineyard · Walt Whitman · pm (r)

307 · Anders · Albert P. Delacorte · ex (r)

308 · The Prisoner · Afanasiy Afanasyevich · pm (r)

309 · Down on Their Knees · Wilbur Daniel Steele · nv Harper’s Magazine July 1916

321 · White Goods · Fannie Hurst · ss Metropolitan July 1915

335 · The Grass Bachelor’s Guide · Stephen Leacock · ar Further Foolishness by Stephen Leacock, John Lane, 1916

338 · The First and the Last · John Galsworthy · nv Cosmopolitan June 1915 (+1)

356 · Raftery’s Praise of Mary Hynes · Lady Gregory · ms (r)

357 · The Real Balzac · William Ernest Henley · ar (r)

359 · The Straw Man [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss The Red Book Magazine April 1915

366 · Famous Heroines · Various · ms (r)

368 · The Glory of the Wild Green Earth · Maxwell Struthers Burt · ss Scribner’s Magazine October 1917

377 · The Screen-Maiden · Lafcadio Hearn · ss Shadowings by Lafcadio Hearn, Little, Brown, 1900

379 · A Doer of the Word · Theodore Dreiser · nv Ainslee’s Magazine June 1902

388 · Divinity · Clinton Scollard · pm Hampton’s Magazine July 1911

389 · The Naughty Boy · Anton Chekhov · ss (r)

390 · Moon-Lute · Ou Yang Hsiu · pm (r)

391 · The Conquest of Doña Jacoba · Gertrude Atherton · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 1892

402 · Mated · W. W. Jacobs · ss Short Stories April 1895

407 · Set to Partners · Elinor Mordaunt · ss Metropolitan July 1919

419 · The Wisdom of Confucius · Confucius · ms (r)

420 · The Story of Jees Uck · Jack London · ss The Smart Set September 1902

432 · Women · George Meredith · ar (r)

The Famous Story Magazine [Volume V Number 1, No. 13, October 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by H. O. Hofman) []
Details taken from the February 1927 issue of the British reprint edition which appears to be identical.

7 · Stranger Things · Mildred Cram · ss Metropolitan January 1921

21 · The Sorrow of Love · William Butler Yeats · pm An Anthology of Modern Verse ed. A. Methuen, Methuen, 1921

22 · Arabian Love Songs · Various · sg (r)

24 · The Woman · Konrad Bercovici · ss Iliana: Stories of a Wandering Race by Konrad Bercovici, Boni & Liveright, 1924

32 · Myths of the Cherokees · Various · ms (r)

34 · 7 Candles · Fannie Hurst · nv Cosmopolitan September 1923

50 · The Seer of Hearts · Theodosia Garrison · pm Hampton’s Magazine May 1911

51 · The Coming of the Sea · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and the Gods by Lord Dunsany, Heinemann, 1906

53 · The Dream-Teller · Padric Gregory · pm Ireland: A Song of Hope, and Other Poems by Padric Gregory, The Talbot Press, 1917

54 · Little Moses · Elinor Mordaunt · ss Pearson’s Magazine May 1919

62 · The Voyagers · James Oppenheim · pm (r)

63 · The Lost Blend · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World July 30 1905

66 · Fair Exchange · Katharine Newlin Burt · ss The Red Book Magazine November 1924

74 · A Parable of Wedlock · Henry van Dyke · vi Harper’s Magazine June 1924

75 · Two Little Soldiers · Guy de Maupassant · ss Allouma and Other Tales by Guy de Maupassant, Holland Pub. Co., 1895
translated from the French (“Petit Soldat”, Le Figaro April 13, 1885).

78 · Ballad of the Women of Paris · Francois Villon · pm (r)

79 · The Octave of Jealousy · Stacy Aumonier · ss The Strand Magazine November 1922

88 · The Heart of a Queen · Catulle Mendes · ms (r)

89 · Leaves from the Book of Tea · Various · ms (r)

90 · The Heron · Pai Ta-Shun · pm Chinese Lyrics by Pai Ta-Shun, Kelly & Walsh, 1916

91 · Back to God’s Country · James Oliver Curwood · nv Good Housekeeping November 1918 (+1), as “Wapi, the Walrus”

106 · Mimi · Arnold Bennett · ss T.P.’s Magazine October 1910

114 · What Dying Lips Have Said · Various · ms (r)

115 · Hands · Julian Street · ss McClure’s Magazine September 1920

127 · The Happy Prince · Oscar Wilde · ss The Happy Prince and Other Tales by Oscar Wilde, David Nutt, 1888

132 · The Twilight of the God · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss Harper’s Magazine November 1922

137 · The Spell of Egypt · Robert Hichens · ms (r)

138 · The Adopted Daughter [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss The Red Book Magazine June 1916

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