If: Worlds of Science Fiction: 1952 - 1953 (11 ISSUES)
A collection of 11 issues of 'If: Worlds of Science Fiction' magazine, published between March 1952 to November 1953.
If was an American science fiction magazine launched in March 1952 by Quinn Publications, owned by James L. Quinn. It achieved its greatest success under editor Frederik Pohl, winning the Hugo Award for best professional magazine three years running from 1966 to 1968.
Featuring 'Twelve Times Zero' by Howard Browne, 'Jungle in the Sky' by Milton Lesser, 'Let My People Go' by Walter Miller, Jnr. 'Shock Treatment' by Stanley Mullen, 'The Image and the Likeness' by John Scott Campbell, 'Deadly City' by Ivar Jorgenson, 'The Exploration of Space' by Arthur C. Clarke, 'A Case of Conscience' by James Blish and 'The Custodian' by William Tenn. Also includes writing by; Philip K. Dick, Theodore Sturgeon, Ray Palmer, Charles DeVet, August Derleth, Mari Wolf, Charles Beaumont, L. Sprague DeCamp, John Jakes, Rog Philips & Jack Vance.
Condition: Excellent.
Publisher: Quinn Publications, 1952 - 1953 (Out of Print)
Number of pages: 160
Format: Soft Cover
Size: 5" x 8" (135mm x 195mm)
Condition: VF - Very Fine
Code: IF195253