Ace Mystery, May 1936

Overview:

  • Title: Ace Mystery, May 1936
  • Author: Harry Widmer
  • Year: 2012
  • ISBN-10: 9781597983679
  • Publisher: Adventure House
  • Price: $14.95
  • Pages: 128
  • Binding: Trade Paperback
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: The Singing Scourge
  • Notes:
    • Facsimile print-on-demand reprint of the pulp magazine of the same name.
    • Date of publication from Amazon.com as of 2012-09-13, no exact publishing date listed inside the facsimile.
    • According to the Galaxy Central website, the editor of this pulp was Harry Widmar.
    • The original pulp lasted only five issues, under two names.
    • This magazine's name is listed as Ace Mystery Magazine on the cover and spine only, the contents page and the page headers all list this as simply Ace Mystery.
    • The original pulp was published by Periodical House, a subsidiary of Ace Magazines, which later became Ace Books.
    • All artwork, except the cover, is uncredited, and except for the illegible signature on one piece, all the artwork is unsigned.
    • Weird menace pulp, only fiction with a speculative, or borderline speculative content is listed.
    • This pulp also contains “The Horde of the Silent Men” and "Nightmare House" by speculative authors Hugh B. Cave and Paul Ernst respectively, although their stories have no speculative content.
    • The original pulp was $0.10, and the Canadian price for this facsimile is C$15.95.