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Legend: Worlds of Possibility

Country: UK
Total Issues: 7

Small press fantasy magazine.

Issues & Index Sources

Autumn 2000 – Spring/Summer 2003:

Science Fiction Index

Publishers

Trevor Denyer, 7 Mountview, Church Lane West, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 3LN.

Editors

Trevor Denyer

Formats

Prices

in 2000: £3.00
in 2001: £4.00

Pagecounts

59pp



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Leisure

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1953: FictionMags Index

Publishers: Paget Publications, 106 Glenthorne Road, Hammersmith, London

Leisure Detective

Country: Australia
Total Issues: 54 (at least)

Thin digest that ran for at least 54 issues, mainly printing stories by Australian authors, initially with two short stories per issue and later with just a single novelette.

Issues & Index Sources: ?:

Crime Fiction Index

(Missing: #6, #13, #19, #41, #45, #50, #52)

Publishers: Action Comics, 14 Bond Street, Sydney
Mentioned in: Australian Crime Fiction



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The Leisure Hour

Country: UK

Highly moralistic paper miscellany which ran many serial novels, mostly anonymous. Known authors include Frances Browne, Margaret Oliphant, Leslie Keith.

Issues & Index Sources

Jan-1852 – Oct-1905:

Index to Periodical Literature

(to 1896 only)

Editors

  1852 – 1858: W.H. Miller
  1858 – 1895: James Macauley
  1895 – 1900: William Stevens

Formats

quarto (illustrated)

Prices

Frequency

Jan-1852 – Dec-1880: weekly
Jan-1881 – Oct-1905: monthly

Online Sources

Hathi Trust

Leisure Hour Library [1884]

Country: US
Total Issues: 336

Issues & Index Sources:  1-Feb-1884 – 1890: Dime Novel Bibliography (incomplete)

Publishers:   F. M. Lupton, 63 Murray St., New York, NY; W. S. Trigg, 146 Duane St., New York, NY
Formats:   12 x 8¼"
Prices:   3c; double numbers, 6c
Pagecounts:   16; double numbers, 32
Frequency:   semi-weekly, later semi-monthly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Leisure Hour Library [1895]

Country: US
Total Issues: 340

Issues & Index Sources:  9-Nov-1895 – 1901: Dime Novel Bibliography (incomplete)

Publishers:   F.M. Lupton
Formats:   12 x 8^14"; special numbers: 8 x 6"
Prices:   5c; Special numbers, 25c
Pagecounts:   16; special numbers: 80 to 112
Frequency:   semi-weekly, weekly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Leisure Hour Library [1901, Lovell]

Country: US
Total Issues: 52

Issues & Index Sources:  1901 – 1904

Publishers:   Lovell Pub. Co.
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Leisure Hour Library [1901, Lupton]

Country: US
Total Issues: 74

Issues & Index Sources:  Jul-1901 – 1906: Dime Novel Bibliography (incomplete)

Publishers:   F.M. Lupton
Formats:   8¾" x 6¼"
Prices:   5c
Pagecounts:   32
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Leisure Moments Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 59

Issues & Index Sources:  1883: Dime Novel Bibliography (incomplete)

Publishers:   Henry Holt & Co., New York, NY
Formats:   6½ x 4½"
Prices:   30c
Pagecounts:   350-400
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Leisure Romance

Country: Australia

Some issues featured two or three short stories, but many issues contained only a single novelette, most of which were by Australian authors.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1950s:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers: Action Comics Pty. Ltd., 14 Bond Street, Sydney; later at 153 Walker Street, North Sydney
Formats: digest



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Leisure Time Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 17

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1891 – 1892: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   W.D. Rowland, 23 Chambers St., New York
Formats:   7¼ x 5"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   150
Frequency:   Monthly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Leisure Western(s)

Country: Australia
Total Issues: 181 (at least)

A thin Australian digest printing original stories by Australian authors. The title seems to have changed from Leisure Western to Leisure Westerns for a period.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1950s:

Western Fiction Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers: Action Comics, 14 Bond Street, Sydney



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The Lennoxville Magazine

Country: Canada

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1867 – 1868?: FictionMags Index

Publishers:   Dawson Bros., Montreal
Frequency:   monthly
Online Sources:   Canadiana

Lenox Library

Country: US
Total Issues: 28

Issues & Index Sources:  29-Sep-1894 – 6-Apr-1895: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Charles P. Davis, 41 to 45 Hampden St., Springfield, Mass.
Formats:   7¼ x 5"
Prices:   10c
Pagecounts:   200-300
Frequency:   weekly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Lenox Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 55

Issues & Index Sources:  1894 – 1896

Publishers:   Fenno
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Lens

Country: UK
Total Issues: 2

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources: Winter 1942 – Spring 1943:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers: Syd Beach
Editors: Syd Beach