Publication: Cheap Thrills: An Informal History of the Pulp Magazines

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Publication: Cheap Thrills: An Informal History of the Pulp MagazinesPublication Record # 264877
Author: Ron Goulart
Date: 1972-00-00
ISBN: 0-87000-172-8 [978-0-87000-172-7]
Publisher: Arlington House
Price:
$7.95^?$: US dollar
Pages: 192
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: NONFICTION
Notes:
- "Copyright © 1972 by Ron Goulart" on copyright page.
- 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)
- "A selection of the Nostalgia Book Club" on back inside flap.
- Terracotta boards with black printing.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 937967782
- Reginald-1: 06162

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Nonfiction Title: Cheap Thrills: An Informal History of the Pulp Magazines • nonfiction by Ron Goulart

Contents (view Concise Listing)

99 • Avenger, September, 1942 (cover) • interior artwork by A. Leslie Ross (variant of cover art for The Avenger, September 1942 1942)
101 • Doc Savage, Monk and Ham • interior artwork by Paul Orban
102 • Doc Savage Magazine, March, 1934 (cover) • interior artwork by Walter M. Baumhofer (variant of cover art for Doc Savage Magazine, March 1934 1934) [as by Walter Baumhofer]
102 • Doc Savage Magazine, April, 1934 (cover) • interior artwork by Walter M. Baumhofer (variant of cover art for Doc Savage Magazine, April 1934 1934) [as by Walter Baumhofer]
105 • Blue Book, September, 1935 (cover) • interior artwork by Herbert Morton Stoops (variant of cover art for The Blue Book Magazine, September 1935 1935)
109 • Planet Stories, Fall, 1950 (cover) • interior artwork by uncredited
111 • Astounding Science Fiction, November, 1949 • interior artwork by Edd Cartier (variant of Finished [2] 1949)
112 • A Promotional Advertisement for The Shadow Magazine ... • interior artwork by uncredited

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