G-8 and His Battle Aces, November 1935
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Overview:
- Title: G-8 and His Battle Aces, November 1935
- Author: uncredited
- Year: 2007
- ISBN-10: 9781597981521
- Publisher: Adventure House
- Price: $9.95
- Pages: 112+[10]
- Binding: Trade Paperback
- Type: Collection
- Title Reference: G-8 and His Battle Aces, November 1935
- Notes:
- Amazon.com gives the publishing date as 2008-07-21 as of 2012-12-14.
- Reprints in facsimile the lead novel (by G-8 as told to Robert J. Hogan) and the non-genre air-war short story “The Lottery Ace” from the November 1935 issue of the pulp magazine, which is also written by Robert J. Hogan.
- This may be the first Adventure House reprint that reprints the entire original magazine, minus the original ads.
- All G-8 reprints in this series by Adventure House are reprinted in order of original publication.
- ”G-8 Speaks” is a letter section, and it opens with a short introductory essay by G-8 (Robert J. Hogan).
- Unnumbered pages are Adventure House advertisements and blank pages.
- Volume 7, Number 2.
- All illustrations, including those of the non-genre stories, are by John Fleming Gould.
- Contains many spot illustrations and character portraits that are either filler and drift from one issue to another, or are cropped from the larger full-page illustrations.
- The original G-8 and His Battle Aces magazine was published by Popular Publications, now Argosy Communications.
- The original editor of the pulp is uncredited. This edited version of the pulp is presumably edited by John Gunnison, the publisher of Adventure House, although this may be the first issue of this pulp to be reprinted without being re-edited, except for the exclusion of the pulp's ads.
- The original pulp cost $0.15, this facsimile costs $12.95 in Canada.
- G-8's wiki page is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-8_(character)#List_of_G-8_and_His_Battle_Aces_titles.