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September 13, 1933 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

September 13, 1933

cover art by George Rozen

Posted on January 20, 2024December 20, 2023Categories crime fiction, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulpTags george rozen, maxwell grant, skeleton, the shadow, walter b. gibsonLeave a comment on September 13, 1933 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

May 15, 1942 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

May 15, 1942

cover art by George Rozen

better image than previously posted

Posted on January 19, 2024December 25, 2023Categories action fiction, adventure, crime fiction, finest kind, magazine, pulp, weird fictionTags george rozen, skeleton, the shadow magazineLeave a comment on May 15, 1942 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

September 1, 1935 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

September 1, 1935

cover art by George Rozen

Posted on December 31, 2023November 27, 2023Categories crime fiction, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulpTags george rozen, masquerade, pulp art, the shadow magazineLeave a comment on September 1, 1935 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

January 15, 1933 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

January 15, 1933

cover art by George Rozen

Posted on December 8, 2023December 6, 2023Categories action fiction, crime fiction, finest kind, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulpTags george rozen, grim reaper, maxwell grant, pulp art, skeleton, the shadow magazine, walter b. gibsonLeave a comment on January 15, 1933 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

Summer 1949 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

Summer 1949

cover art by George Rozen

Posted on December 7, 2023December 3, 2023Categories action fiction, adventure, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulpTags demon, devil, doc savage, dragon, george rozen, hades, hell, kenneth robeson, tridentLeave a comment on Summer 1949 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

March 15, 1934 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

March 15, 1934

cover art by George Rozen

Posted on December 6, 2023December 3, 2023Categories action fiction, crime fiction, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulpTags george rozen, maxwell grant, pulp art, the shadow magazine, walter b. gibsonLeave a comment on March 15, 1934 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

July 1st, 1934 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

July 1st, 1934

cover art by George Rozen

better image than previously posted

Posted on December 4, 2023December 2, 2023Categories action fiction, crime fiction, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulpTags george rozen, maxwell grant, pulp art, the shadow magazine, walter b. gibsonLeave a comment on July 1st, 1934 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

November 1st, 1936 issue

November 1st, 1936

cover art attributed to George Rozen but the “R” looks like William Reusswig’s ‘signature’

Posted on December 2, 2023November 30, 2023Categories action fiction, crime fiction, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulpTags george rozen, maxwell grant, pulp art, the shadow magazineLeave a comment on November 1st, 1936 issue

November 15th, 1936 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

November 15th, 1936

cover art by George Rozen

Posted on December 1, 2023May 6, 2024Categories crime fiction, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulpTags gasmask, george rozen, maxwell grant, pulp art, the shadow magazine, walter b. gibsonLeave a comment on November 15th, 1936 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

September 15th, 1934 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

September 15th, 1934

cover art by George Rozen

Posted on November 30, 2023November 27, 2023Categories action fiction, crime fiction, Hardboiled, magazine, mystery, pulpTags george rozen, maxwell grant, pulp art, the shadow magazine, walter b. gibsonLeave a comment on September 15th, 1934 issue ~ cover art by George Rozen

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