Portland, Oregon: Donald B. Day, Spring-Summer 1951 (numbers 13-14). Small octavo, single issue, illustrations, pictorial wrappers, stapled. The last number, a double issue. "According to Harry Warner, Jr., this magazine was one of the leading serious publications of the period. It provided 'an enormous amount of material about the most important professional writers of fantasy and their works, some good fiction, and articles with principally serious slants' (Warner 1). The main feature was 'Author! Author!' which contained autobiographical sketches by noted authors such as Jack Williamson, Murray Leinster, Ray Bradbury, Anthony Boucher and David H, Keller, accompanied by complete bibliographies of their work." - Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 820-21. The major and important article in this number is "Hannes Bok looks at Fantasy, Art & Illustration," pp. 28-39. The Featured "Author! Author!" is L. Sprague de Camp. Pavlat and Evans, Fanzine Index (1965), p. 33. A fine copy. Scarce. (#176609).
Price: $150.00
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