Publication: Fantastic [UK], v1 #5

Publication: Fantastic [UK], v1 #5Publication Record # 547302 (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: Fantastic [UK], v1 #5 by Ernest Schroeder (variant of Fantastic, June 1954)
Notes: Volume 1 Number 5. Date from Galactic Central. Content is mostly from the June 1954 US issue. Artist credits from corresponding US issue (not always given).

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Editor Title: Fantastic [UK] - 1954 • [Fantastic [UK]] • (1954) • edited by Howard Browne

Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

2 • The Candles • (1954) • short story by Robert K. White
14 • The Hungry • (1954) • short story by Robert Sheckley
19 • The Vicar and the Devilkin • (1954) • short story by J. Munro MacLennan
28 • The Curious Child • (1954) • short story by Richard Matheson
38 • Death's Bright Angel • (1954) • short story by unknown [as by Lawrence Chandler]
47 • Target: Time • (1954) • short story by William Lindsay Gresham
54 • Woman Driver • (1954) • novella by Randall Garrett
91 • The Wasp • (1954) • short story by Richard Wilson
103 • The Holes • (1954) • short story by Michael Shaara
112 • Cat's Cradle • (1954) • short story by Louis Este
117 • Four Men and a Suit Case • short fiction by Ralph Robin (variant of Four Men and a Suitcase 1953)
125 • This Amazing World • (1953) • essay by uncredited
126 • What's in a Word? • (1951) • essay by A. T. Kedzie

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