An Informal History of the Pulp Magazine

Overview:

  • Title: An Informal History of the Pulp Magazine
  • Author: Ron Goulart
  • Year: 1973
  • Publisher: Ace Books
  • Price: $1.25
  • Pages: 192
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Type: Non-fiction
  • Title Reference: An Informal History of the Pulp Magazine
  • Notes:
    • Stated first Ace printing: September 1973
    • Cover artist is credited on the backcover.
    • There is a 16-page section of b&w pulp covers and interior illustrations starting on p.97. Art from pulps with speculative content is listed as contents. The others are:
      • The Phantom Detective, October 1935 (cover); Black Book Detective, Spring 1944 (cover); Crime Busters, August 1939 (cover); Hollywood Detective, August 1950 (interior); Doc Savage Comics, September 1943 (cover); Clues Detective Stories, November, 1935 (cover); Thrilling Adventures, September 1936 (cover); Western Story Magazine, March 10 1934 (cover); Sky Fighters, April 1934 (cover); Wild West Weekly, August 11 1934 (cover); Blue Book, March 1936 (interior); Blue Book, May 1939 (interior)