Extrapolation (Volume I Number 1 - December 1959): A Science-Fiction Newsletter

Offered is the premiere issue of "Extrapolation: A Science-Fiction Newsletter" (Volume I Number 1 - December 1959) edited by Thomas D. Clareson and published by the Department of English, The College of Wooster, Ohio. A left-stapled publication measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing 22 sheets, with 20 interior pages containing text (the verso of each page is blank, as issued). This a stated "Reprint" edition xeroxed by the College of Wooster. The Contents are: From the Launching Pad (editor's opening notes, 1 page); article Major Trends in American Science-Fiction: 1880-1915 (3 pages); lengthy An Annotated Checklist of American Science-Fiction, 1880-1915 (16-page Bibliography containing author, title, date and publisher, with a short synopsis of the plot).