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Paris Life [1930s]

Country: UK

Flagellation magazine containing various stories about corporal punishment and a correspondence section on the same. Despite appearing to be a US magazine this magazine has only ever been seen in the UK and is believed to have been published there.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1930s:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers: Detinuer Publishing Co.


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Paris Life [1950s]

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1954 – 1956

Publishers: Paris Life Inc.



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Paris Nights

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources

Apr-1925 – Aug-1938:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

c. 1939/1940

Publishers

  Apr-1925 – May-1928?: The Paris Nights Publishing Co., 584 Drexel Building, Philadelphia, PA
  Jun-1928 – Jan-1931: The Shade Publishing Company, 1008 West York Street, Philadelphia, PA
  Feb-1931 – Aug-1931?: Paris Nights Publishing Co., 2516 Washington St., Wilmington, DE
  Sep-1931? – Jun-1934: Shade Publishing Co., 1008 West York Street, Philadelphia, PA
  Jul-1934 – Jul-1936?: Red Top Publications, 11 West 42 St., New York City, NY
  Nov-1937? – May-1938: Associated Authors, Inc., 1008 West York Street, Philadelphia, PA
  Aug-1938: Quaker Publishing Co., 2318 North 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Editors

William H. Kofoed

Prices

25c

Mentioned in: Ultimate Guide to the Pulps



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Paris Nights (Canada)

Country: Canada

Issues & Index Sources

in 1940s:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers

in 1945: Fireside Publications, Toronto
in 1949: Metropolitan Publishing, Toronto


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Paris Nights (UK)

Country: UK

Believed to be a British reprint edition of Paris Nights although the only issue seen lists a US publisher and price.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1930s:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers: Shade Publishing Company


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Paris Nite Life

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources: Sep-1948

Publishers: Utopian Press, 22 Roland Gardens, London SW7

Paris Revels

Country: US
Total Issues: 1

A rebound copy of the first issue of Sizzling Stories.

Issues & Index Sources: Nov-1934

Mentioned in: Uncovered: The Hidden Art of Girlie Pulps


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The Paris Review

Country: US
Total Issues: 214 (to Fall 2015)

May publish four or five stories per issue. A major force in developing avant-garde fiction. Authors include Jack Kerouac, Philip Roth, Terry Southern, Italo Calvino, V.S. Naipaul, Samuel Beckett, Donald Barthelme, Raymond Carver, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Norman Mailer, John Updike, Will Self, E.L. Doctorow, Alice Munro. Circulation 12,000.

Issues & Index Sources: Feb-1953 – present:	Index to English-Language Little Magazines, 1890-1970	(Missing: 1971-1974 at least)
	Short Story Index	(Missing: 1971-1974 at least)

Website:   www.parisreview.com
Publishers:   The Paris Review S.A.R., Paris, France (in 1960); Paris Review Inc., 541 East 72nd Street, New York, NY 10021 (in 1998 - 2002); 62 White St, New York, NY, 10013 (2010 - present)
Editors:   George A. Plimpton (in 2002); Brigid Hughes (2003 - present)
Formats:   digest
Prices:   $1.00 (in 1960)
Pagecounts:   300pp; 160pp (in 1960)
Frequency:   quarterly
Mentioned in:   O. Henry Awards Website (in 2002)



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Paris Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 22

Issues & Index Sources:  15-Sep-1895 – 1-Aug-1896: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Street & Smith, 25-31 Rose St., New York
Formats:   7½ x 5"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   300 to 375pp
Frequency:   semi-monthly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Parkside Library

Country: US
Total Issues: 39?

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1890s: Dime Novel Bibliography (sample issues only)

Publishers:   Continental Publishing Co., Chicago, IL
Formats:   7 3/8 x 5"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   250
Frequency:   weekly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Parlor Car Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 3

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1892 – Dec-1892: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Parlor Car Publishing Co., 23 Vandewater St., New York, NY
Formats:   7 3/8 x 5"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   150 to 200
Frequency:   monthly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Parlor Library

Country: US
Total Issues: 22

Issues & Index Sources:  1878: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Pictorial Printing, 74 and 76 Randolph St., Chicago, IL
Formats:   11¾ x 8¾"
Prices:   5c
Pagecounts:   16
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

The Parlour Journal and London Magazine

Country: UK
Total Issues: 150 (approximately)

Issues & Index Sources: 22-Jun-1859 – Jun-1862

Frequency: weekly

Parlour Papers

Country: US

Desk top publication specializing in short horror fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: 1996 – ?

Publishers: Straight Jacket Publications, Cleveland, Minnesota
Editors: Melissa Gish

Parsec [1995]

Country: Canada
Total Issues: 21

Issues & Index Sources:  Aug-1995 – Spring 2001: Science Fiction Index (Missing: v1#2, Oct/Nov-1995; v1#3, Dec-1995/Jan-1996; v2#1, Spring 1997; v2#6, Summer 1998; v3#1, Winter 1998/9; v3#2, Spring/Summer 1999; v3#3, Summer/Fall 1999)

Publishers:   c/o Plaza 69 Post Office, 1932 Paris Street, PO Box 21019, Sudbury P3E 6G6, Canada
Editors:   Chris Krejlgaard
Formats:   quarto
Prices:   C$4.25
Pagecounts:   96pp



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ParSec [2021]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 9 (as at Apr-2024)

Issues & Index Sources:  Autumn 2021 – present: Science Fiction Index (Missing: any after Winter 2024)

Website:   www.pspublishing.co.uk/parsec-79-c.asp
Publishers:   PS Publishing, Grosvenor House, 1 New Road, Hornsea, East Yorkshire, HU18 1PG
Editors:   Ian Whates
Formats:   ebook



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