THE SPIDER
Published by Popular Publications, Inc., Chicago, 1942
- Softcover
- Used

Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
AbeBooks seller since May 18, 1999
Condition: Used
US$ 100.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Octavo, single issue, cover by Rafael DeSoto, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "Zara-Master of Murder!" with Norvell Page writing as "Grant Stockbridge." The character was established to be a direct competitor to Street and Smith's Shadow magazine. After Doc Savage and The Shadow this was the most popular hero character. The Spider character was considered one of the most brutal and violent of the pulp era. [Reference: Cook, Mystery, Detective and Espionage Magazines, pp. 521-527. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 602-604]. Tanning to text paper, edge wear with tiny tears, clear tape to spine and right edge, stress creases, a good to very good copy. (34822).
Seller Inventory # 34822
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE SPIDER
- Author
- THE SPIDER. November, 1942. (Volume 28, Number 2). Harry Widmer, editor
- Publisher
- Popular Publications, Inc., Chicago
- Publication year
- 1942
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Seller catalogs
- Pulp (Pulps and related books)
John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
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First editions: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror and Supernatural Fiction., First editions: Mystery and Detective fiction., First editions., Film source books., Adventure Fiction., Pulps.Association member
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John W Knott Bookseller LLC
8453 Early Bud Way
Laurel, MD U.S.A. 20723
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