• Publication: Operation Fantast, #17 March 1955Publication Record # 408974 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
• Editor: Capt. K. F. Slater
• Date: 1955-03-00
• Price:
  7/6^?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: 24
• Format:
  A5^?14.8 cm by 21 cm or 5.8" by 8.3" magazine, used by some UK and European magazines
• Type: FANZINE
• Notes: 7/6 in the UK, South Africa, and Australia $1.00 for issues sent to the US. Printed for Slater by The Westwood Press.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 3 • Editorial Utterance • (1955) • essay by Ken Slater [as by Ken F. Slater]
• 5 • In Reply to a Rasch Letter • (1955) • essay by Harold T. Wilkins
• 8 • Editorial Note • (1955) • essay by Ken Slater [as by Ken F. Slater]
• 9 • Humor in Science Fiction • (1955) • essay by L. Major Reynolds
• 12 • Cold Death • (1955) • short story by Barrington J. Bayley
• 14 •   Review: The Long Way Back by Margot Bennett • (1955) • review by Ken Slater [as by Ken F. Slater]
• 14 •   Review: Enterprise 2115 by Charles Grey • (1955) • review by Ken Slater [as by Ken F. Slater]
• 15 •   Review: Best SF by Edmund Crispin • (1955) • review by Ken Slater [as by Ken F. Slater]
• 16 •   Review: Martin Magnus, Planet Rover by William F. Temple • (1955) • review by Ken Slater [as by Ken F. Slater]
• 17 •   Review: Flying Saucers from Outer Space by Donald E. Keyhoe • (1955) • review by John T. Phillifent
• 19 • The Last ... • (1955) • short story by Don J. Nardizzi
• 21 • By Gog, It's Them • essay by John T. Phillifent