Series:Galaxy's 5 Star Shelf
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Bibliographic Notes for the Galaxy's 5 Star Shelf series.
The book review department of Galaxy initially ran from the first issue in Oct. 1950 through Dec. 1963 with slight title variation:
- Galaxy's Five Star Shelf: Oct. 1950
- Galaxy's 5 Star Shelf: <Jan. 1951>-Dec.1963
Reviewers were:
- Groff Conklin: Oct. 1950-<Sept. 1955>
- Floyd C. Gale (pseudonym of Floyd Clifford Gold): <Nov. 1955>-June, Oct. 1963
- Theodore Sturgeon: Aug. 1963
- Theodore Sturgeon and Frederik Pohl: Dec. 1963
Some issues featured guest reviewers:
- Willy Ley: Aug. 1951
- Robert A. Heinlein: Dec. 1951
- Villiers Gerson: June 1952
Books reviews were not published in 1964 and 1965 until the department was revived as Galaxy Bookshelf in Feb. 1966 with Algis Budrys as the reviewer
--Alibrarian 09:13, 6 Jul 2007 (CDT)

