DETECTIVE FICTION WEEKLY,RICHARD SALE,DALE CLARK,STOOKIE ALLEN,PULP,CRIME,GRUBER

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This is DETECTIVE FICTION WEEKLY from AUGUST 13, 1938 . . . including work by RICHARD SALE, ANTHONY ARMSTRONG,DALE CLARK, SAMUEL TAYLOR, Stookie Allen, H.H. Stinson, ERIC HOWARD, FRANK GRUBER . . . plus features FLASHES FROM READERS and SOLVING CIPHER SECRETS. You w on't find these stories on Kindle and Nook. "Pulp Fiction" refers to pulp magazines, which were cheap publications made in the early 20th century. The stories inside were usually lurid, racy and exciting . . . and now highly collectible. The magazines usually sport covers that extend past the interior of the magazines, covers too short or not wide enough, so pulp edges are often imperfect and have overlap bends/indents, nicks, and small tears. The paper is substandard newsprint (ie) pulp paper . . . definitely not produced to stand the test of time. Pulps usually sport corner bumps, edge bumps, generalized wear, use indicators, page tanning to bronzing, brushed discoloration . . . see pictures for additional conditional elements. With that said, this copy is in above average condition. The edge binding is fully readable, the spinal edges have been mildly bumped . . . the front and back covers are firmly attached . . . the interior is solid, stable, intact, and complete. Some very mild edge bumps/nicking and general handling indicators (see scans), front cover non-binded read more