The set includes a full run of the semi-professional magazine Rigel. Issues are: 1) Summer 1981; a near fine copy; fiction by Greg Bear, Richard A. Lupoff, David Bischoff and others; includes an interview with Ben Bova; art by Gary Winnick, Steve Leialoha, Steve Borelli and others. 2) Fall 1981; a near fine copy; fiction by Michael Bishop, Alan Dean Foster, Eric Vinicoff and others; includes an interview with Jack Williamson; art by Lela Dowling, Al Gordon, Ken Macklin and others. 3) Winter 1982; a near fine copy; fiction by F. M. Busby, Marcia Martin, Tom Easton and others; includes an interview with Anne McCaffrey; art by Lela Dowling, Alan Gutierrez and Gary Winnick, Brent Anderson and others. 4) Spring 1982; a near fine copy; fiction by Gregory Benford, Jack Wodhams, Mark J. McGarry and others; includes an interview with Alan Dean Foster; art by Lisa Free, Michael McLaughlin and others. 5) Fall 1982; a near fine copy; fiction by Timothy Zahn, Karl Hansen, Lee Gordon and others; art by Gary Davis, Lisa Free and others. 6) Winter 1982; a near fine copy; fiction by Jack Wodhams, Charles Sheffield, Richard Lupoff and others; includes an interview with Poul Anderson; art by Tim Hammell, K. T. Rose, Alan Gutierrez and others. 7) Spring 1983; a very good- copy; fiction by Tom Easton, Alan Dean Foster and others; includes an interview with Michael Moorcock; art by Alan Gutierrez, Lela Dowling, Lisa Free and others. 8) Summer 1983; a very good- copy; fiction by Stanley Schmidt, Marcia Marin, Timothy Zahn and others; includes an interview with Barry Longyear; art by Alan Gutierrez, John McLaughlin, Lisa Free and others. Seller Inventory # 9179

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Title: Set of eight Rigel Science Fiction magazines

Publisher: Aesir Press, Richmond, CA

Publication Date: 1981

Binding: Stapled wraps

Edition: First Edition.

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Parigi Books, established in 2006, is an independent antiquarian bookstore located in the heart of Schenectady, NY, and open by appointment. We buy and sell fine books and collectibles in all fields with a strong focus on science fiction, fantasy, mystery, comics and graphic novels. Our eclectic taste is reflected in the ample variety of items available, from significant titles from the 1500s on to original comic art, from collectible paperbacks to literary magazines. We carry in stock the best selection of Italian language graphic novels and comics you can find this side of the pond. As fairly strict graders who pay particular attention to collecting standards, we have been able to make thousands of customers happy over the years.

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