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Soft cover (Stapled Wrappers). Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Octavo, 32pp. Original black and white illustrated stapled wrappers. A seminal early post-war British advertising zine that served as the primary trading marketplace for early science fiction and fantasy collectors across the UK and US.Features: Captivating space-art front cover illustration by John Cockroft (signed and dated 1947) depicting a sleek multi-stage rocket blasting off from a rocky planetary landscape, leaving a trailing plume toward a domed city in the background. The rear cover features a humorous multi-panel cartoon strip by "Ben" satirizing eccentric fanzine collectors and Martians, paired with a unique back-cover advertising space auction announcement by editor Gus Evans ("G.U.S.").Condition: Very Good. Wrappers show only light handling wear along the spine. Internal pages are exceptionally clean, free of ink annotations, and firmly stapled. John Cockroft (Illustrator) (illustrator).…