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Jimmie Dale and the Phantom Clue Frank L. Packard Toronto: Copp, Clark, 1922 This third Gray Seal book begins where the second,  T...

The Adventures of Jimmie Dale Frank L. Packard Toronto: Copp Clark, 1917 This is my fourth Packard. Put in context, that's like ...

Uncanny Tales, vol. 2, no. 13 January 1942 Illustrator: Bick Related posts: The Greatest Magazine Cover of All Time The Ugliest ...

The Soul Eater Thomas P. Kelley Uncanny Tales, vol. 2, no. 17 (May 1942) Thomas P. Kelley bragged that when sitting down to write a...

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There's much to admire in Milton Cronenberg, a man who worked very hard to put food on his family's table. A writer and e...

Weird Tales November 1938 Yarns July 1941 Uncanny Tales July 1941 I Found Cleopatra Thomas P. Kelly [ sic ] Toronto: Expo...

A portrait of the artist as a young man. Here we have Thomas P. Kelley, a very dapper little boy who would grow up to write Bad Men o...

Following Friday's post ... A couple of months ago, Vancouver's Ronsdale Press reissued The Inverted Pyramid , thus becoming ...

A quick follow-up to yesterday's post with something spotted earlier today. Above is the April 1948 debut of Original Detective Sto...

Astounding Science Fiction October 1948 Empire of the Atom Chicago: Shasta, 1957 Siege of the Unseen New York: A...

The Woman Who Couldn't Die Arthur Stringer Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1929 That's her standing near the bow of the lon...