THE PHANTOM DETECTIVE:
A Thrilling Publication
Vol. LI No.2, May 1948

Original Pulp Magazine

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Better Publications of Canada, May 1948.

First edition.

This mystery pulp issue, with fabulous cover art depicting the masked Phantom watching a dame in action pointing a gun, is illustrated on almost every page with hard-boiled action scenes in sizes from thumbnail, to vignettes, to full page art.

The issue contains striking vintage advertising, an article on the Phantom, and:

  • A complete novel: THE DIAMOND KILLERS by Robert Wallace.
  • A complete novelette: RUN FOR YOUR LIFE by Norman A. Daniels.
  • A story: CORPSE BY MISTAKE by Anthony Tompkins.
  • A story: A SLIGHT CASE OF MURDER by Arthur Leo Zagat.
  • A story: HELP THE KILLER by William O'Sullivan.

Mild rippling to front cover from former mild damping, small blue damp stain to fore-edge of front end-papers, chipping and tears to perimeters of covers, an 1/8th inch piece missing from upper spine edge, else about good, sound, with nice pages, and quite readable.

Presentable.

Elusive in decent condition.

Octavo; 114 pages.

FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA

PLEASE VIEW

OUR STORE

FOR MORE PULPS

THANKS!