Unknown (1939-1941 Street & Smith) Pulp comic books 1940-1942

February 1940. The title was changed from "Unknown" to "Unknown Fantasy Fiction" this issue. Cover by Edd Cartier. Fantasy stories: "Death's Deputy" by L. Ron Hubbard, "The Wisdom of an Ass" by Silaki Ali Hassan, "Call of Duty" by Laurence Bour, Jr., "The Psychomorph" by E.A. Grosser, "When It Was Moonlight" by Manly Wade Wellman, and "On The Knees of the Gods" (Part 2 of 3) by J. Allan Dunn. Poetry: "Lurani" by Paul Dennis Lavond. Illustrations by Cartier, Finlay, M. Isip and R. Isip. Softcover Pulp, 6 1/2-in x 9-in, 162 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $95.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 15%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Good $15.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Cover by Manuel Isip (incorrectly credited inside to Cartier). Stories: "The Reign of Wizardry" (Serial) by Jack Williamson. "On the Knees of the Gods" (Serial) by J. Allan Dunn, "The Black Farm" by H. W. Guernsey, "Philtered Power" by Malcom Jacobson, "The Living Ghost" by E. A. Grosser, "Gateway" by Robert Arthur, and "Derm Fool" by Theodore Sturgeon. Illustrations by Edd Cartier, Manuel Isip, Frank Kramer, Paul Orban, W. A. Koll. 6 1/2-in x 9-in, 162 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Good $15.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart Good $19.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 40%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

May 1940. Cover by Manuel Isip. Stories: "The Roaring Trumpet" by L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt, "Mad Hatter" by Winston K. Marks, "Well of the Angels" by E. Hoffman Price, "The Pipes of Pan" by Lester Del Rey, "Eighty Percent" by Willy Ley, and "The Reign of Wizardry" (Conclusion) by Jack Williamson. Illustrations by Edd Cartier, Don Hewitt, and Manuel Isip, and Charles Schneeman. 6 1/2-in x 9-in, 162 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $32.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

October 1940. Text cover. Fantasy stories by L. Ron Hubbard ("The Devil's Rescue"), L. Sprague De Camp ("The Wheels of If"), C. L. Moore, Donald A. Wolheim, H. L. Gould, and Thomas Calvert McClary ("The Tommyknocker" part 1 of 2). Illustrations by Cartier, Gilmore, Kramer, and Schneehman. 6 5/8" x 9 1/4"; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Very Good $29.00 View scans Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

November 1940. Text cover. Fantasy stories: "Typewriter in the Sky" (Part 1 of 2) by L. Ron Hubbard, "Cargo" by Theodore Sturgeon, "The Gods Gil Made" by Ross Rocklynne, "Cartwrights Camera" by Nelson S. Bond, "The Bleak Shore" by Fritz Leiber, Jr. "Are You There?" by Mona Farnsworth, and "The Tommyknocker" (Conclusion) by Thomas Calvert McClary. Illustrations by Cartier, Gilmore, Isip, and Kramer. 6 5/8" x 9 1/4"; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart Very Good $29.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $21.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 20%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 4, Issue 5 - February, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 164 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.