Amazon.com gives the publishing date as 2003-02-25 as of 2013-01-31 as the book is out-of-print from the publisher.
Reprints in facsimile the lead novel (by G-8 as told to Robert J. Hogan) and the non-genre air-war short story “The Masked Pilot” by C. M. Miller (p 34)from the April 1934 issue of the pulp magazine. The Cruickshank story might have some supernatural elements to it.
Features the fifth appearance of the continuing G-8 villain, the mad scientist Herr Doktor Krueger.
All G-8 reprints in this series from Adventure House are reprinted in order of original publication.
”G-8 Speaks” is a letter section, and it usually opens with a short introductory essay by G-8 (Robert J. Hogan) and then prints some letters, there are no letters this issue, just an essay.
Unnumbered pages are Adventure House advertisements and the “G-8 Speaks” feature.
Volume 2, Number 3.
The front cover of the facsimile has been restored and slightly altered from the original.
All illustrations, including those of the non-genre stories, are by John Fleming Gould.
Contains many spot illustrations and character portraits that are either filler and drift from one issue to another, or are cropped from the larger full-page illustrations.
The original G-8 and His Battle Aces pulp magazine was published by Popular Publications, now Argosy Communications.
The original editor of the pulp is uncredited. This edited version of the pulp is presumably edited by John Gunnison, the publisher of Adventure House.
The original pulp cost $0.15, this facsimile now costs $14.95 in Canada.
