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Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Canadian issue, contents correspond to the August 1943 U. S. publication. Detective Tales ran for eighteen years and was second only to Popular's Dime Detective in their detective magazine line-up. "It was a colorful, urgent, vigorous periodical, foaming with cheerful excesses; it was one of the classic pulp magazines." - Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines pp. 153-157. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 153-157]. Mild edge wear with a chip at the upper right front corner, short separation of spine/front cover at lower left corner, a good to very good copy. (25240). Seller Inventory # 25240
Title: DETECTIVE TALES [CANADIAN ISSUE]
Publisher: Popular Publications, Inc., Toronto, Canada
Publication Date: 1944
Binding: Soft cover
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