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Chicago: Contemporary Books, Inc, 1977 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue paper-covered boards, gilt titles on spine, 349 pp. So-called perfect binding is disintegrating (pages are falling out), otherwise near fine, just a bit of wear on corners & spine ends. DJ has closed tears of 4 & 3 cm, small chips, slight edge wear. Ashley's extensive overview of the science fiction of the period is followed by ten stories by ten authors--one from each year: Theodore Sturgeon, Arthur C. Clarke, Henry Kuttner, Ray Bradbury, Damon Knight, Paul Anderson, Ross Rocklynne, Richard Matheson, Robert Sheckley, and E. C. Tubb. These are followed by appendices listing magazine issues of the period, a glossary of magazine editors, statistics on cover artists, and checklists of the magazine appearences of the ten featured authors and ten others: James Blish, Leigh Brackett, John Christopher, Lester Del Rey, Robert Heinlein, Alan E. Nourse, Frederick Pohl, Eric…
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- Title The History of the Science Fiction Magazine
- Author Lon
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 298
- Publisher NTC/Contemporary Publishing, Chicago
- Date September 1977
- ISBN 9780809278428
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