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Mystery [v 7 #1, January 1933] (Tower Magazines, 10¢, 9" x 12" slick) Information from EBAY auction.

Mystery [v 8 #1, July 1933] (Tower Magazines, 9" x 12" slick) Contains the listed fiction plus 11 features, including “The Make-Up Box” and “Favorite Shortcake Recipes.” The magazine is definitely aimed at women as most of the ads in the back are for eyelashes, make-up cream, make housework easier, combs for the boudoir, etc. Nice cover for “The Daughter of Sherlock Holmes.” [RW:6624] [Cook/Miller includes “The House of the Naive” by Emile Gaboriau and lists Basil Mitchell as co-author with Kummer.
  • · The Adventure of the Queen Bee [Part 1 of 4] · Frederic Arnold Kummer · sl; a 2 part novel featuring Shirley Jones, the daughter of Sherlock Holmes, novelization based on the London stage production by Basil Mitchell.
  • · The Witch Queen · Sax Rohmer · ss; his favorite story.
  • · Black Moons · Rodney Blake · ss; an adventure with Riley Dillon.
  • · The Lady from Hell · H. Bedford-Jones · ss; featuring the Man with the Rubber Face.
  • · The Sealed House [Madame Rosika Storey] · Hulbert Footner · ss
  • · The Episode of the Perfumed Letter - Finis - The Empty Coffin · Hal Hargrove · sl
  • · The Weird Murders of Mr. Carn [Part 5] · Walter F. Ripperger · sl

Mystery [v10 #1, July 1934] (Tower Magazines, 10¢, 138pp, 9" x 12" slick)

Mystery [v11 #5, May 1935] (Tower Magazines, 88pp, 11½" x 13½" slick/pulp) Pages 25 - 40 are printed on pulp paper, the rest of the magazine is on slick paper. A number of the pages feature sepia colored illustrations, and the print on those pages is also sepia in tone. [original article has this as May 1933, Cook/Miller has May 1935] [RW]

Mystery [v12 #2, August 1935] ed. Durbin Lee Horner (Tower Magazines, 10¢, 88pp, 11½" x 13½" slick/pulp, cover by John Atherton) Pages 25 - 40 are printed on pulp paper, the rest of the magazine is on slick paper. A number of the pages feature sepia colored illustrations, and the print on those pages is also sepia in tone. [CP]

Mystery Adventure Magazine

Mystery Adventure Magazine [v 4 #2, October 1936] (Fiction Magazines, 15¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) [JE]

Mystery Adventures [v 4 #4, December 1936] ed. Harold Hersey (Fiction Magazines, Inc., 15¢, pulp) from TOC only. [JL]

Mystery and Detection

Mystery and Detection [v 1 #6, July 1935] (World’s Work (1913) Limited; Kingswood, Surrey, 1/-, 128pp+, pulp) [AD]

Mystery Book Magazine Published by William H. Wise & Co.

Mystery Book Magazine [v 1 #1, July 1945] (25¢, 130pp, digest) [TM]

Mystery Book Magazine [v 6 #1, Fall 1947] (25¢, 162pp, pulp) Information from EBAY auction.

Mystery Book Magazine [v 6 #2, Winter 1947] (25¢, 162pp, pulp) Information from EBAY auction.

Mystery Book Magazine [v 7 #2, Fall 1948] (25¢, 196pp, pulp) Information from EBAY auction.

Mystery Book Magazine [v 8 #2, Spring 1949] (25¢, 162pp, pulp) Second issue dated Spring 1949. Information from EBAY auction.

Mystery Book Magazine [v 8 #3, Summer 1949] (25¢, 162pp, pulp) Information from EBAY auction.

Mystery Book Magazine [v 9 #2, Winter 1950] (25¢, 146pp, pulp) Information from EBAY ToC scan.

Mystery Crime Cases

Mystery Crime Cases [n.d. (Nov 1948)] ed. Anon. (John Spencer & Co., 1/-, 32pp, quarto, cover by F. T.) Only price shown is 25¢. [PSP]

Mystery Digest

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Mystery Digest [v 1 #1, May 1957] (35¢, 128pp+, digest) Information from EBAY auction.
  • · The Strange Case of Washington Irving Bishop · W. B. Gibson · ss
  • · Such Interesting Neighbors · Jack Finney · ss Colliers Jan 6 ’51
  • · August Heat · William Fryer Harvey · ss Midnight House and Other Tales, J.M. Dent, 1910
  • · The Man with Two Faces · Henry Slesar · ss Manhunt Aug ’56
  • · Stand Still and Die · Harlan Ellison · ss Guilty Detective Story Magazine Sep ’56
  • · Candy for a Corpse · William P. McGivern · ss 2 Detective Mystery Novels Magazine Fll ’50
  • · Everybody Has to Die · Bill Peters · ss
  • · I’ll Cut Your Throat Again, Kathleen · Fredric Brown · ss Mystery Book Magazine Win ’47

Mystery Digest [v 2 #1, January 1958] (35¢, 128pp+, digest) Information from EBAY auction.

Mystery Digest [v 2 #3, May 1958] ed. William MacFarlane (Shelton Publishing Corp., 35¢, 128pp+, digest) [TM]

Mystery Digest [v 5 #2, March-April 1961] (35¢, 128pp+, digest)

Mystery Digest [v 6 #2, March-April 1962] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by William F. Smith) Given as v7 #2 on toc.

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