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Publication: G-8 and His Battle Aces, February 1938

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  • Publication: G-8 and His Battle Aces, February 1938Publication Record # 758650
  • Editor: Edythe Seims
  • Date: 2018-06-00
  • ISBN: 978-1-59798-636-6 [1-59798-636-4]
  • Publisher: Adventure House
  • Price:
    $12.95?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 103
  • Format:
    tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
  • Type: ANTHOLOGY
  • Cover: G-8 and His Battle Aces, February 1938 by Frederick Blakeslee
  • Notes:
    • Reprints, in facsimile, the volume 14, number 1, whole number 53.
    • Listed as a collection as all the material within is written by Robert J. Hogan.
    • Back cover reprints a detail from the cover from two earlier issues of the G-8 pulps.
    • All G-8 facsimile reprints in this series from Adventure House are reprinted in order of their original publication.
    • All illustrations, including those of the non-genre stories, are by John Fleming Gould, although he is uncredited in this facsimile.
    • The original G-8 and His Battle Aces pulp magazine was published by Popular Publications, now Argosy Communications.
    • G-8 Speaks is a letter section, and it usually opens with a short introductory essay by G-8 (Robert J. Hogan) and then goes on to print some G-8 fan letters.
    • According to the Galactic Central site Edythe Seims is the editor.
    • Print-on-demand facsimile reprinting of the original G-8 WWI air war novel with some speculative elements from the March 1938 issue of the pulp magazine of the same name. The lead pulp novel is listed in the magazine as by G-8 as told to Robert J. Hogan.
    • This reprint edition includes the non-speculative air-war short stories A Hog for Punishment (p 76) by Greaseball Joe, and Death Flies a Fokker (p 94) as by uncredited. All three are by an uncredited Hogan.
    • There are a number of micro and small illustrations, and character portraits scattered throughout the G-8 novel, these are not listed, but are on pages 9, 15, 16, 17 (G-8), 21 24 (Bull Martin), 25 (Nippy Weston), 27, 35, 39, 43, 47, 55, 59, 67, and 73. Many of these illustrations are reprinted multiple times throughout the G-8 story.
  • External IDs:
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Anthology Title: G-8 and His Battle Aces, February 1938 • [G-8 and His Battle Aces reprints • 53] • anthology by Edythe Seims

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