Publication: Space Science Fiction [UK], Volume 1 No. 4

Publication: Space Science Fiction [UK], Volume 1 No. 4Publication Record # 353691 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editor: Lester del Rey
Date: 1953-00-00
Publisher: The Archer Press
Price:
1/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
Pages: 128
Format:
digest^?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
Type: MAGAZINE
Cover: Space Science Fiction [UK], Volume 1 No. 4 by Hannes Bok (variant of Space Science Fiction, March 1953)
Notes: Note price in USD (0.35) on cover. No pub date on issue, data from Tymn & Ashley. Content close to the March 1953 US issue but with most of the non-fiction dropped.

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Contents (view Concise Listing)

2 • Editorial (Space Science Fiction, March 1953) • (1953) • essay by Lester del Rey
4 • Breaking Point • (1953) • interior artwork by Alex Ebel [as by Ebel]
5 • Breaking Point • (1953) • novelette by James E. Gunn
21 • Breaking Point [2] • interior artwork by Alex Ebel [as by Ebel]
39 • Breaking Point [3] • interior artwork by Alex Ebel [as by Ebel]
44 • Stop, Look and Dig • (1953) • short story by George O. Smith
47 • Stop, Look and Dig • (1953) • interior artwork by H. R. Smith [as by Smith]
58 • The Worshippers • (1953) • novelette by Damon Knight
61 • The Worshippers • (1953) • interior artwork by Ed Emshwiller [as by Emsh]
78 • The Business of Science • (1953) • essay by Milton A. Rothman
84 • Divinity • (1953) • short story by William Morrison
85 • Divinity • (1953) • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
98 • Ullr Uprising (Part 2 of 2) • [Federation] • (1953) • serial by H. Beam Piper
98 • Ullr Uprising (Part 2 of 2) • (1953) • interior artwork by Paul Orban [as by Orban]

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