Tales of Magic and Mystery, March 1928
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Overview:
- Title: Tales of Magic and Mystery, March 1928
- Author: Walter B. Gibson
- Year: 2013
- ISBN-10: 9781597984515
- Publisher: Adventure House
- Price: $14.95
- Pages: 72
- Binding: Trade Paperback
- Type: MAGAZINE
- Title Reference: Cool Air
- Notes:
- Facsimile print-on-demand reprint of the March 1928 pulp magazine, including ads. The original pulp magazine was published by Personal Arts Company and edited by {{A|Walter B. Gibson}}.
- Titled Tales of Magic & Mystery on the contents page only. On the cover and on the page's headers this magazine it titled Tales of Magic and Mystery.
- Date of publication of this facsimile is from Amazon.com. as of 2013-04-14. No publishing date listed anywhere in or on this reprint.
- Volume 1, Number 4.
- This magazine only lasted five issues, and the editor is not credited, although this site http://www.philsp.com/data/data392.html#TALESOFMAGICANDMYSTERY lists Walter B. Gibson as the editor.
- Artists are not credit, and no artwork is signed, although some is initialed.
- Magazine published a mix of magic articles, supernatural articles, and supernatural short stories.
- "Magic Pictorial" is fifteen black-and-white photos of mystics and magicians with some heavy textual captions. This may be a series.
- Lovecraft's story is also graced with six micro-illustrations. The artwork for Howard Thurston's article is clearly by two different people. The second and third pieces of artwork for "The Girl Who Was Burned Alive" resembles {{A|Mike Hinge}}'s.
- "Easy Magic You Can Do" is various magic tricks with illustrations, it is probably written by Gibson.