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The History of the Science Fiction Magazine, Volume 1, 1926-1935

The History of the Science Fiction Magazine, Volume 1, 1926-1935

The History of the Science Fiction Magazine, Volume 1, 1926-1935
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The History of the Science Fiction Magazine, Volume 1, 1926-1935

by Ashley, Michael (editor)

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  • Paperback
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Very Good condition
ISBN 10
0809280019
ISBN 13
9780809280018
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Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1976. 5.5" wide by 8" tall. Bright, clean, tight, square, unmarked copy. Flat spine. Not price clipped (4.95). No remainder mark. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated. From the rear cover: "This volume contains a lengthy account of SF magazine publishing ventures in the decade 1926-1935, an anthology of works from magazines of the period, a check-list of authors' works, a summary of magazine issues during these years (including numbers and frequency of issue, a glossary of magazine editors, and a guide to cover artists of the major magazines at the time. Also included is a sampling of the most memorable science fiction pulp cover illustrations from this period." . First Printing of the First US Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 239pp.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The History of the Science Fiction Magazine, Volume 1, 1926-1935
Author
Ashley, Michael (editor)
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very Good condition
Edition
First Printing of the First US Edition
ISBN 10
0809280019
ISBN 13
9780809280018
Publisher
Henry Regnery Company
Place of Publication
Chicago
Date Published
1976
Bookseller catalogs
Science Fiction / Fantasy; Book Collecting / References for Book Collectors;
Size
239pp

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