Octavo, single issue, cover by Ruger, pictorial wrappers. Bedsheet size pulp magazine. The first issue of this short lived title. Fiction by Arthur B. Reeve (a new Craig Kennedy story), Edwin Balmer and William MacHarg (a Luther Trant story), also includes a reprinting of the Philo Vance novel THE BISHOP MURDER CASE (part one) by S. S. Van Dine, and other fiction and articles. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazine, pp. 467-470]. Damp stain to front cover and first few pages, reading crease, small chip to lower left front corner, small tear to upper left front corner, small paper loss base of spine panel. A good copy which is quite readable. Scarce. (27298). Seller Inventory # 27298

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Title: SCIENTIFIC DETECTIVE MONTHLY

Publisher: Techni-Craft Pubishing Co., Mount Morris, IL

Publication Date: 1930

Binding: Soft cover

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8453 Early Bud Way, Laurel, MD, 20723, U.S.A.

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