Description
Initially published by The Frank A. Munsey Company, Famous Fantastic Mysteries was dedicated to reprinting the rare science fiction and fantasy stories from the early years of Argosy, The All-Story, and The Cavalier. Famous Fantastic Mysteries is one of the most important and influential science fiction pulps. The January 1940 issue contains classic stories by A. Merritt, Fancis Stevens, Ralph Milne Farley, and Garret Smith, among others.
By Garret Smith, Francis Stevens, Ralph Milne Farley, R.F. Starzl, Bob Davis, A. Merritt, Fred C. Smale, Robert Wilbur Lull & Lillian M. Ainsworth; illustrated by Frank R. Paul, Virgil Finlay, and V.E. Pyles
Contains the following stories:
- “On the Brink of 2000” by Garret Smith
- “Behind the Curtain” by Francis Stevens
- “The Radio Man” by Ralph Milne Farley
- “The Red Germ of Courage” by R.F. Starzl
- “Weird Travel Tales I. A Chat with the Skipper Concerning Clairvoyance” by Bob Davis
- “An Astral Gentleman” by Robert Wilbur Lull & Lillian M. Ainsworth
- “The Conquest of the Moon Pool” by A. Merritt
- “The “V” Force” by Fred C. Smale
