Dan Imbrifer (3 results)
Fantasy Advertiser / February, 1951 / Roy Hunt cover. Vintage science fiction and fantasy fanzine. Arthur C. Clarke's "Space Travel in Fact and Fiction", first installment
Roy Squires (editor); Stanton A. Coblentz, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Silverberg, Arthur J. Cox, E. Everett Evans, Dan Imbrifer, Sal Montevideo
Language: English
Published by Roy Squires, Los Angeles, 1951
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.Singularity Rare & Fine
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Los Angeles: Roy Squires, 1951. Volume 4, No. 6, the February, 1951 issue of Fantasy Advertiser. Cover by Roy Hunt; interior art by Jon Arfstrom and Ralph Rayburn Phillips. Octavo, stapled wraps, 34 numbered pages. Near Fine copy, faint toning,else flawless. See scan. A high grade,…very sharp, undamaged example. Mid-run issue of the thrice-titled classic sci-fi fanzine (Fantasy Advertiser, then Science Fiction Advertiser, then Inside and Science Fiction Advertiser); essays, opinion, ads, book lists, book reviews. In this issue, the offerings are from editor Roy Squires, Arthur C. Clarke ("Space Travel in Fact and Fiction", the first of two installments followed by the second in April, from a paper read to the British Interplanetary Society on April 1, 1950, reprinted with permission of Clarke and the BIS), Stanton A. Coblentz ("The Older Science Fiction Magazines"), Robert (Bob) Silverberg (The Antiquarian Bookshelf"), and reviews by Arthur J. Cox (Alfred Korzybski's "Manhood of Humanity"), E. Everett Evans (E.E. Smith's "Galactic Patrol"), Dan Imbrifer (A.E. Van Vogt's "The House That Stood Still"), and Sal Montevideo (Alexander Dumas' "The Wolf Leader").and of course much else - all focused on science fiction, fantasy and horror, by intent, but mostly on Science Fiction by execution at this time. L-pr1. Roy Hunt, Jon Arfstrom, Ralph Rayburn Phillips (illustrator).
More imagesFantasy Advertiser / November, 1950 / Neil Austin cover. A.E. Van Vogt; Frank Scully; Groff Conklin; Hugo Gernsback; Robert A. Heinlein; A. Hyatt Verrill; Thedore Sturgeon. Vintage science fiction and fantasy fanzine.
Roy Squires; Les Holbrook; Malcom W. Ferguson; Dan Imbrifer; Jack Kelsey; Leo Lemming; Julian Parr; Roger Scott
Language: English
Published by Roy Squires, Los Angeles, 1950
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.Singularity Rare & Fine
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Los Angeles: Roy Squires, 1950. Volume 4, No. 5, the November, 1950 issue of Fantasy Advertiser. Cover by Neil Austin; rear cover by Frank Jonbrian displays a fetchingly clad young lady of the future with a dog-like alien pet (see scans). Interior art also by Austin and Jonbrian, as… well as Jon Arfstrom, Jack Gaughan, Ken Brown, and Allen Chambers in this issue. Octavo, stapled wraps, 26 numbered pages. Near Fine copy, with modest marginal cover sunning (see scans). Otherwise a high grade, very sharp, undamaged copy. An early copy of the fanzine; mostly ads, book lists, book reviews, plus some commentary by "the editor",that being Roy Squires bat this time. Reviews in this issue, by Les Holbrook, Malcom W. Ferguson, Dan Imbrifer, Jack Kelsey, Leo Lemming, Julian Parr and Roger Scott are of: A.E. Van Vogt's "The Voyage of the Space Beagle', Frank Scully's "Behind the Flying Saucers", Kurt Lasswitz's "Auf Zwei Planeten", Groff Conklin's "Big Book of Science Fiction", Theodore Sturgeon's "The Dreaming Jewels", Robert A. Heinlein's "The Farmer in the Sky", Bleiler & Dikty's "The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1950", Hugo Gernsback's "Ralph 124C 41+", and A. Hyatt Verrill's "The Bridge of Light". Many more titles are either briefly mentioned or advertised. A classic issue from a fanzine classic from the golden age of sci-fi, replete with ads, sale and auction notifications, publications notices, and more - all focused on science fiction, fantasy and horror, by intent, but mostly on Science Fiction by execution at this time. L-pr1. Jon Arfstrom, Neil Austin, Jack Gaughan, Frank Jonbrian, Ken Brown, Allen Chambers (illustrator).
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Roy Squires, Los Angeles, 1950
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.Singularity Rare & Fine
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Los Angeles:Roy Squires, 1950. Volume 4, No. 4, the September, 1950 issue of Fantasy Advertiser. Cover by Jon Arfstrom; interior art by Arfstrom, Neil Austin, Jack Gaughan, and Frank Jonbrian in this issue. Octavo, stapled wraps, 34 numbered pages. Near Fine copy, with cover sunning… at angles (see scans). Otherwise a high grade, very sharp, undamaged copy. An early copy of the fanzine; mostly ads, book lists, book reviews. In this issue, and articles by Malcom Ferguson (nice piece on M.P. Shiel), Frederick Shroyer (The Antiquarian Bookshelf), and Henry Kuttner (Prognosis Favorable), and book reviews are offered by Dan Imbrifer (Lancelot Biggs: Spaceman), Jack Kelsey(Fligh Into Space), George D. Martindale (Genus Homo), Paul Spencer (Shadows of Ecstasy) and by editor Roy Squires. An attention getting ad for Frank Scully's "Behind the Flying Saucers" graces the back cover (see scan), and asks Roswell-inspired questions that sound like they were just asked yesterday - only this was 1950. A classic issue from a fanzine classic from the golden age of sci-fi, replete with ads, sale and auction notifications, publications notices, and more - all focused on science fiction, fantasy and horror, of course. L-pr1. Jon Arfstrom, Neil Austin, Jack Gaughan, Frank Jonbrian (illustrator).
