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1958

v4 #1
Sep 25

Scienti-Snaps: (about)

— Scienti-Snaps

A mimeographed fanzine. Only the fiction is listed here. Changed to printed format and changed title to Bizarre for its final issue.

Publishers: Empress Publication; Dayton, OH, Jan 1938 – Sum 1940.

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1938
v1 #1
Jan
v1 #2
Spring

May
v1 #3
Summer

v1 #4
Fall

1939

v2 #1
Feb

v2 #2
Apr

v2 #3
Jun

v2 #4
Aug

v2 #5
Oct

v2 #6
Dec

1940

v3 #1
Feb

v3 #2
Apr

v3 #3
Summer

— Bizarre

Title changed from Scienti-Snaps.

Publishers: Bizarre; Cleveland, OH, Jan 1941.

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1941
v4 #1
Jan

Scientifantasy (about)

Amateur magazine.

Publishers: Bill Kroll & John Grossman; Des Moines, IA.

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1948

v1 #1
Fall

1949
v1 #2
Winter

v1 #3
Spring

v1 #4
Summer

Scientific Detective (about)

A saddle-stitched, digest-size magazine of standard crime-adventure fare, Scientific Detective belied its name and had several fact articles and an occasional quiz about its fiction, which appears to be primarily reprint material. Its start date is not known: the earliest issue noted is March 1945 (labelled volume 5 number 1) while the latest known issue is dated May 1948. Precise issues published not known.

Publishers: C.D. Publishing Co./B.E.C. Publishing Co.; New York.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec mid-Dec
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1945

v5 #1
Mar v5 #2
Apr v5 #3
May v5 #4
Jun v5 #5
Jul
v5 #6
Aug
v5 #7
Sep v5 #8
Oct

1946

v5 #9
Feb
v6 #1
Mar
v6 #2
Apr
v6 #3
May
v6 #4
Jun
v6 #5
Jul
v6 #6
Aug
v6 #7
Sep
v6 #8
Oct
v6 #9
Nov
v6 #10
Dec

1947
v6 #11
Jan
v6 #12
Feb
v7 #1
Mar
v7 #2
Apr
v7 #3
May
v7 #4
Jun
v7 #5
Jul

v7 #6
Sep

v7 #7
Nov

1948
v7 #8
Jan
v7 #9
Feb
v7 #10
Mar
v7 #11
Apr
v7 #12
May

Scientific Detective Annual (about)

The exact relationship between Scientific Detective Annual and Scientific Detective is currently unclear. Only two (undated) issues of the former have been located, one of which appears to have been published before the first known issue of Scientific Detective, and the second of which reprints some items from early issues of Scientific Detective.

Publishers: EBR Book Co.; 1755 Broadway, New York 19, NY.

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1943
[X]

1946
[X]

Scientific Detective Monthly:

A detective magazine with emphasis on the use of science to solve crimes. About half the stories contain sufficiently exaggerated science to be classed as SF. Title was changed to Amazing Detective Tales after the fifth issue.

— Scientific Detective Monthly

Publishers: Gernsback Publications; New York, Nov 1929; Techni-Craft Publishing Corp.; Mt. Morris, IL, Jan 1930 – May 1930.

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1929

vA #1
Nov

1930
v1 #1
Jan
v1 #2
Feb
v1 #3
Mar
v1 #4
Apr
v1 #5
May

— Amazing Detective Tales

Title changed from Scientific Detective Monthly.

Publishers: Techni-Craft Publishing Corp.; Mt. Morris, IL.

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1930

v1 #6
Jun
v1 #7
Jul
v1 #8
Aug
v1 #9
Sep
v1 #10
Oct

— Amazing Detective Stories

Title changed from Amazing Detective Tales.

Publishers: Fiction Publishers, Inc.; 25 West 43rd Street, New York, NY.

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1931

v2 #1
Feb
v2 #2
Mar
v2 #3
Apr
v2 #4
May

v3 #1
Aug

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