Publication: Amazing Stories [UK (Strato)], #5, August, 1954

Publication: Amazing Stories [UK (Strato)], #5, August, 1954Publication Record # 431062 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editor: Howard Browne
Date: 1954-08-00
Publisher: Strato Publications
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: 132
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: Amazing Stories [UK (Strato)], #5, August, 1954 by Mel Hunter (variant of Amazing Stories, May 1954)
Notes:
- Date from Galactic Central
- Content is a subset of the May 1954 US Issue plus two stories from 1953 US issues

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Contents (view Concise Listing)

2 • Small Town • (1954) • short story by Philip K. Dick
2 • Small Town • (1954) • interior artwork by Bernard Krigstein [as by B. Krigstein]
17 • Have It Your Own Way • (1954) • interior artwork by uncredited
29 • Window to the West • (1954) • novelette by Vern Fearing
30 • Window to the West • (1954) • interior artwork by L. A. North
55 • Little Tin Soldier • (1954) • short story by William P. McGivern [as by Bill Peters (1950s)]
57 • Little Tin Soldier • (1954) • interior artwork by Tom O'Sullivan
65 • Fugitive from Space • (1954) • novella by Murray Leinster
66 • Fugitive from Space • (1954) • interior artwork by Ernest Schroeder [as by Schroeder]
120 • Belly Laugh • (1953) • short story by Randall Garrett [as by Ivar Jorgensen]
123 • Transfusion • (1953) • short story by Curtis W. Casewit

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