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Large [[mimeographed]] [[fanzine]] published by [[Manly Banister]] in the early 50s which featured mainly fiction by such future [[pros]] such as [[E. C. Tubb]], [[Marion Zimmer Bradley]], [[David R. Bunch]], and [[Bob Tucker]].
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Large [[mimeographed]] [[fanzine]] published by [[Manly Banister]] in the early 1950s which featured mainly [[weird]] and [[fantasy]] [[fiction]] by such future [[pro]]s such as [[E. C. Tubb]], [[Marion Zimmer Bradley]], [[David R. Bunch]], and [[Bob Tucker]].
 
 
The first issue is dated Spring 1950, 8x10 inches, with (2-color) cover and interior illustrations (linoleum cuts by [[Banister]]), 5 stories (by [[Banister]], [[Edward Ludwig]], [[M. Houston]], [[George Hart]] and [[Greg Bowers]]), 2 articles (by [[Banister]] and [[Eva Firestone]]), 4 poems (by [[M. Houston]], [[Rory Faulkner]], Emily A., and [[Val Seanne]]), and an introduction by [[Banister]]. 52 pages plus wrap-around cover (an extra article (reprinted, about flying saucers) is on the inside back cover, and the back cover is an ad for the [[N.F.F.F.]]). Price, given on the Table of Contents, was 25c.  
 
  
 
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1 || Spring 1950 || 56 ||  
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1 || Spring 1950 || 56 || The first issue is dated Spring 1950, 8x10 inches, with (2-color) cover and interior illustrations (linoleum cuts by Banister), 5 stories (by Banister, [[Edward Ludwig]], [[M. Houston]], [[George Hart]] and [[Greg Bowers]]), 2 [[articles]] (by Banister and [[Eva Firestone]]), 4 [[poems]] (by M. Houston, [[Rory Faulkner]], Emily A., and [[Val Seanne]]), and an introduction by Banister. 52 pages plus wrap-around cover (an extra article (reprinted, about [[flying saucers]]) is on the inside [[bacover]], and the back cover is an [[ad]] for the [[N.F.F.F.]]). Price, given on the Table of Contents, was 25&cent;.
 
2 || Summer 1950 || 62 ||  
 
2 || Summer 1950 || 62 ||  
 
3 || Autumn 1950 || 66 ||  
 
3 || Autumn 1950 || 66 ||  
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Latest revision as of 06:57, 2 April 2023

Large mimeographed fanzine published by Manly Banister in the early 1950s which featured mainly weird and fantasy fiction by such future pros such as E. C. Tubb, Marion Zimmer Bradley, David R. Bunch, and Bob Tucker.

Issue Date Pages Notes
1 Spring 1950 56 The first issue is dated Spring 1950, 8x10 inches, with (2-color) cover and interior illustrations (linoleum cuts by Banister), 5 stories (by Banister, Edward Ludwig, M. Houston, George Hart and Greg Bowers), 2 articles (by Banister and Eva Firestone), 4 poems (by M. Houston, Rory Faulkner, Emily A., and Val Seanne), and an introduction by Banister. 52 pages plus wrap-around cover (an extra article (reprinted, about flying saucers) is on the inside bacover, and the back cover is an ad for the N.F.F.F.). Price, given on the Table of Contents, was 25¢.
2 Summer 1950 62
3 Autumn 1950 66
4 Winter 1950 52
5 1951 94



Publication 1950s
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