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Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. 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]. Wear to cover, large chip to lower right corner, a good copy. (19378). Seller Inventory # 19378
Title: DETECTIVE TALES
Publisher: Popular Publications, Inc., Chicago
Publication Date: 1948
Binding: Soft cover