TALES OF WONDER
by TALES OF WONDER. Spring 1939 (Number 6). Walter Gillings, editor
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- Price lightly penciled on front cover, a touch of edge rubbing, a nearly fine copy. (20561)
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About This Item
Kingswood, Surrey: The World's Work (1913) Ltd., 1939. Price lightly penciled on front cover, a touch of edge rubbing, a nearly fine copy. (20561). Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Britain's first adult oriented science fiction magazine, at first publishing solely original material from British authors and reprints from U.S. magazines, and later adding new material from American authors. "Tales of Wonder was a lively, entertaining and enjoyable magazine..." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazine, pp. 652-654. The magazine had to cease publication due to wartime paper restrictions after sixteen issues.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20561
- Title
- TALES OF WONDER
- Author
- TALES OF WONDER. Spring 1939 (Number 6). Walter Gillings, editor
- Book Condition
- Used - Price lightly penciled on front cover, a touch of edge rubbing, a nearly fine copy. (20561)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The World's Work (1913) Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Kingswood, Surrey
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Pulp
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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