No 3 (April 1954). 19 issues in total published between 1954 - 1956 (though only the first five issues had ''Vargo Statten'' in the title). John Richards cover art. The first three issues were large pulp-size format, reverting to several smaller formats from no 4. In: Harbottle & Holland: British SF Paperbacks And Magazines 1949-1956: An Annotated Bibliography And Guide, p. 153.''UK magazine published by Scion, London, for the first seven issues, then Dragon Publication. 19 issues, January 1954 to February 1956. Vargo Statten Science Fiction Magazine owed its existence to the success o... View More...
420 pages: 22 page introduction by Richard L. Tierney. Edited by Philip J. Rahman and Dennis E. Weiler and selected bibliography by D. H. Olson.''US writer and editor, founder with August Derleth in 1939 of Arkham House, formed initially to publish the work of H P Lovecraft, whom both admired deeply. Wandrei resigned his interest in the firm after World War Two - when he also stopped writing new fiction - and after Derleth's death in 1971 declined to resume it. As a writer he was justifiably best known for his fantasy and weird stories, beginning with ''The Red Brain'' (October 1927 Weird Tal... View More...
Worlds Of Fantasy & Horror Vol 1 no 1 (Weird Tales no 309). Summer 1994 issue. Cover by Ian Miller. Stories by William F. Nolan, Ramsey Campbell, Jeff VanderMeer, Joyce Carol Oates, among others. The overlap in title/numbering, incidentally, is that when Terminus lost the Weird Tales licence to Hollywood in 1994 (there was an abortive attempt to develop a TV series), they continued with four issues of a similar title, Worlds of Fantasy and Horror (which was Weird Tales in all but name), and these four issues are regarded as being a continuation of Weird Tales and therefore numbered accord... View More...
Worlds Of Fantasy & Horror Vol 1 no 3 (Weird Tales no 311). Summer 1996 issue. Cover by Ian Miller. The overlap in title/numbering, incidentally, is that when Terminus lost the Weird Tales licence to Hollywood in 1994 (there was an abortive attempt to develop a TV series), they continued with four issues of a similar title, Worlds of Fantasy and Horror (which was Weird Tales in all but name), and these four issues are regarded as being a continuation of Weird Tales and therefore numbered accordingly (no 309, 310, 311 & 312). When Terminus regained the licence in 1998, they simply resumed... View More...
Vol 50 no 4: issue 293 (Winter 1998/1999). Includes two stories by Avram Davidson, plus two non-fiction pieces by him, plus a piece on Davidson by Gene Wolfe. All artwork by Hank Janus. Paperback magazine issue. View More...
Vol 51 no 4: issue 297. All artwork in this issue by Frank Kelly Freas. Oddly, although there are three stories plus poetry by Nancy Springer included in this particular issue, plus an interview with her, the publishers do not warrant that enough material to make it a special Nancy Springer issue, or at least not advertised as such! Also includes a vampire story by Thomas Ligotti. Paperback magazine issue. View More...
Vol 50 no 1: issue 290 (Spring 1988). Special Gene Wolfe Issue (six stories): all artwork by George Barr. Trade paperback format magazine. View More...
Special John Brunner Issue.: all artwork by Jill Bauman LIMITED SIGNED HARDCOVER: 70/78 numbered copies signed by Brunner and Bauman, and two of the editors of the magazine (George Scithers and Darrell Schweitzer). ADDITIONALLY SIGNED BY RAMSEY CAMPBELL (who supplis the story ''Welcomeland'' to this issue). View More...
Vol 50 no 2: issue 291. Includes two stories by Tanith Lee, plus interview and short piece on her by Donald A. Wollheim. Paperback magazine issue. View More...
British Reprint Edition (BRE) of the July 1951 issue of WEIRD TALES. This UK reprint was published in December 1951 and is no 12 (of 23). 23 UK issues were published between November 1949 - December 1953 by Thorpe & Porter. See Parnell/Ashley MONTHLY TERRORS pp. 281 284. View More...
British Reprint Edition (BRE) of the May 1950 issue of WEIRD TALES. This UK reprint was published in November 1950 and is no 5 (of 23). 23 UK issues were published between November 1949 - December 1953 by Thorpe & Porter. See Parnell/Ashley MONTHLY TERRORS pp. 281 284. View More...
British Reprint Edition (BRE) of the May 1952 issue of WEIRD TALES. This UK reprint was published in October 1952 and is no 17 (of 23). 23 UK issues were published between November 1949 - December 1953 by Thorpe & Porter. See Parnell/Ashley MONTHLY TERRORS pp. 281 - 284. View More...
Vol 50 no. 3: issue 292. Includes three stories by Keith Taylor (though not deemed enough - or the author not well-known enough? - to warrant a ''Keith Taylor Special Issue''), plus an interview with Clive Barker. Magazine. View More...
All five volumes in the series edited by John Pelan - The Third Cry To Legba And Other Investigations: The John Thunstone & Lee Cobbett Stories (volume 1), The Devil Is Not Mocked and Other Warnings (vol 2), Fearful Rock And Other Precarious Locales (vol 3), Sin's Doorways And Other Ominous Entrances (vol 4) and Owls Hoot In The Daytime And Other Omens (vol 5). Collects 101 stories from pulps with introductions by John Pelan, Ramsey Campbell, Stephen Jones, David Drake and Karl Edward Wagner respectively, and afterwod in volume five by Gerald W. Page. View More...
80 page booklet. Collects three stories from the pulps (1929-1931) with a six-page introduction by the author and newly illustrated by Kenneth Hafer. Volume One of Jack Williamson: The Collectors Edition (there were only two volumes published). 1000 copies printed. View More...
80 page booklet. Reprints one long story from Amazing Stories Quarterly, Winter 1930, with a six-page introduction by the author. Volume Two of Jack Williamson: The Collectors Edition (there were only two volumes published). View More...
A Gryphon double. Reprint of two classic sf novellas: ''The Prince of Space'' had first appeared in the January 1931 issue of Amazing Stories, and ''The Girl from Mars'' (with Dr. Miles J. Breuer), from Stellar Publishing's 1929 Science Fiction Series #1. New short introduction to each by Williamson. View More...
Collects sixteen short stories, most first published in the pulps during the 1940s. Issued to commemorate his appearance as GoH at Nolacon 11, the 46th World SF Convention. LIMITED EDITION: 1000 hardcover copies printed of which this is one of 750 unsigned trade copies. View More...
Not to be confused with the much more substantial short story collection (illustrated by Alicia Austin) with the same title published by Underwood-Miller in 1981. Underwood-Miller issued the short story by itself as a paperbound booklet (illustrated by Lela Dowling) to coincide with the author's appearance as Guest of Honour at a Vancouver sf Convention in 1980, with just 35 set of the sheets then bound between boards to make a slim hardcover edition. LIMITED EDITION: 35 numbered hardcover copies signed by the author. This is no 16. View More...
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