If: Worlds of Science Fiction: British Edition Volume 1 (COMPLETE - 15 issues)
Published by Strato Publications, 1954
- Softcover
- Used

Seller: Print Matters, London, United KingdomPrint Matters
AbeBooks seller since December 3, 2000
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 156.47
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Soft Cover. Strato Publications 1953 - 1954. Book condition: VF - Very Fine. Black & White illustrations. A complete collection of FIFTEEN issues of If: Worlds of Science Fiction magazine, published from 1953 to 1954, including issue 1! If was an American science fiction magazine launched in March 1952 by Quinn Publications, owned by James L. Quinn. It achieved its greatest success under editor Frederik Pohl, winning the Hugo Award for best professional magazine three years running from 1966 to 1968. Several British editions of If were produced. In 1953 and 1954, Strato Publications reprinted FIFTEEN issues, numbering them from 1 to 15. Featuring Deadly City by Ivar Jorgenson, The Exploration of Space by Arthur C. Clarke, A Case Of Conscience by James Blish, The Custodian by William Tenn, Homo Inferior by Mari Wolf, Check and Checkmate by Walter Miller, Jnr. The Test Colony by Winston Marks, Quickie by Milton Lesser. Condition: Excellent. 160 pages. Size: 5" x 8" (135mm x 195mm). (1.5). …
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- If: Worlds of Science Fiction: British Edition Volume 1 (COMPLETE - 15 issues)
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- Strato Publications
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- 1954
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- Fine
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Print Matters
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