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The title was published by Harry Steeger and Harold Goldsmith, trading as "Popular Publications, Inc." ''Horror Stories'' was issued were luridly illustrated with Damsel In Distress covers. mostly executed by artist John Newton Howitt ( 1885 - 1958 ). Only one original cover painting has survived.

Due to the nature of its content and its relatively short run of 47 issues, ''Horror Stories'' is now one of the most sought-after collectable pulp titles. In 2005, ''Black Mask'' magazine published a facsimile of ''Horror Stories'' issue 1, first issued Jan 1935.


FURTHER READING

  • Jones, Robert (1978). ''The Shudder Pulps: A History of the Weird Menace Magazines of the 1930s''. ("A history of the weird menace magazines, such as Horror Stories, Terror Tales & Dime Mystery.")



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