Assorted Sci-Fi Magazines: Collection 5 (USA & UK: 8 issues)

An assortment of eight sci-fi and fantasy magazines including:

The World Below by S. Fowler Wight. Number 5 in the 'Galaxy Science Fiction Novel' series. The World Below is a science fiction novel by British writer S. Fowler Wright. It was first published in 1929 by Collins. The novel was originally intended as a trilogy, but the third part was never written. The first part was originally published separately as The Amphibians by Merton Press in 1924. The second part was published separately by Galaxy Science Fiction Novels in 1951 and was also titled The Worlds Below.

Featuring cover art by Paul Calle, an American artist who was best known for the designs he created for postage stamps, including 40 that were released by the United States Postal Service, and others for stamps issued by the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Sweden and the United Nations.

Empire by Clifford D. Simak. Number 7 in the 'Galaxy Science Fiction Novel' series. In a future time, the solar system is powered by one energy source, controlled by one huge organisation, which has plans to use this control to dominate the planets. Unknown to them, a couple of maverick scientists accidentally develop a completely new form of energy supply and threaten the corporation's monopoly. Naturally, the corporation can't allow this to happen...

Man, Woman-And Android by George Hay. Number 10 in the Science Fiction Monthly' series. George Hay was the working name – in life as well as in print – of UK author, editor and sf enthusiast Oswyn Robert Tregonwell Hay, born Oswyn Robert Cohn, who began publishing sf in the early 1950s with Flight of the "Hesper" (1951), Man, Woman – and Android (1951), This Planet for Sale (1952), plus Terra! (1952).

Destiny Times Three by Fritz Leiber. Number 28 in the 'Galaxy Science Fiction Novel' series. Destiny Times Three is an alternate timeline 1945 science fiction novel by American writer Fritz Leiber. It first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction in March and April 1945. In 1952 it featured in Five Science Fiction Novels published by Gnome Press. Its first appearance as a standalone novel came in 1957 when published by Galaxy Science Fiction Novels.

Features cover art by John Brian Francis "Jack" Gaughan, an American science fiction artist and illustrator and multiple winner of the Hugo Award in the category of Best Professional Artist.

The Warriors Of Day by James Blish. Number 16 in the 'Galaxy Science Fiction Novel' series.

Featuring cover art by Paul Calle, an American artist who was best known for the designs he created for postage stamps, including 40 that were released by the United States Postal Service, and others for stamps issued by the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Sweden and the United Nations.

Stowaway To Mars by John Benyon. Number 1 in the 'Nova Science Fiction Novels' series. Stowaway to Mars is a science fiction novel by British writer John Wyndham. It was first published in 1936 as Planet Plane (George Newnes Ltd, London), then serialised in The Passing Show as Stowaway to Mars and again in 1937 in Modern Wonder magazine as The Space Machine. The novel was written under one of Wyndham's early pen names, John Beynon. It was published by Coronet Books in 1972 as "Stowaway to Mars by John Wyndham".

Includes cover artist by the great Gordon Hutchings, a British comic artist and children's book illustrator, whose comics work appeared in pre-school and TV-related magazines during the 1950s and 1960s. He was the second artist to continue 'Gulliver Guinea-Pig' in Playhour, and the original illustrator of 'Num Num and his Funny Family' (1966) in TV Toyland and Playhour.

The Other Side by Walter Kubilius. Australian edition of 'American Science Fiction' featuring: 'The Other Side' by Walter Kubilius, 'The Two Shadows' by William F. Temple & 'Walk To The World' by Algis Budrys.

Features cover art by Stanley Pitt, an Australian cartoonist and commercial artist. Pitt was the first Australian comic artist to have original work published by a major American comic book company. He often collaborated with his brother, Reginald Pitt.

SF Impulse: Vol. 1, #9 (1966). Science Fantasy, which also appeared under the titles Impulse and SF Impulse, was a British fantasy and science fiction magazine, launched in 1950 by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds.

Features writing by: Michael Moorcock, Tom Boardman Jnr, Keith Roberts, Robert Wells, Brian W. Aldiss, Thomas M. Disch, Francesco Biamonti & Edward Mackin. Also features cover art by Keith John Kingston Roberts, an English science fiction author. He began publishing with two stories in the September 1964 issue of Science Fantasy magazine, "Anita" (the first of a series of stories featuring a teenage modern witch and her eccentric granny) and "Escapism".

Eight issues in Good - Excellent condition.

(Out of Print)
Format: Soft Cover
Size: 5" x 8" (130mm x 200mm)
Condition: VG - Very Good
Code: ASSORTEDSF05