Publication: Amazing Stories [UK], #18, April 1953

Publication: Amazing Stories [UK], #18, April 1953Publication Record # 599072 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editor: Howard Browne
Date: 1953-04-00
Publisher: Thorpe & Porter
Price:
1/-^?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: 100
Format:
pulp^?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
Type: MAGAZINE
Cover: Amazing Stories [UK], #18, April 1953 by Robert Gibson Jones (variant of Amazing Stories, October 1951 1951)
Notes: • Issue number is on the spine only • "Front cover painting by Robert Gibson Jones, illustrating a scene from "Forty Days Has September" " on page 5, the artwork is also signed • All contents from the October 1951 US edition but fewer stories and essays • Date and publisher from Tuck • All US ads replaced with UK ones

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Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

6 • Eye of the Future • (1951) • essay by George Lasker
6 • Hotter Than Hades! • (1951) • essay by Jon Barry
7 • Pioneer to Venus • (1951) • short story by Salem Lane
9 • Forty Days Has September • (1951) • novella by Milton Lesser
57 • Music on the Move! • (1951) • essay by Lee Owen
59 • The Perfect Hideout • (1951) • novelette by Rog Phillips [as by Gerald Vance]
73 • Mind Your Manners! • (1951) • essay by L. A. Burt
73 • Finders Weepers! • (1951) • essay by Dale Lord
75 • Death's Derelict • (1951) • novelette by Chester S. Geier
93 • Ozone Is the Answer! • (1951) • essay by Tom Lynch
93 • Stick to It! • (1951) • essay by Dave Long

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