Gamma 1

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Overview:

Title: Gamma 1
Author: Charles E. Fritch
Year: 1963
Publisher: Star Press, Inc.
Price: $0.50
Pages: 130
Binding: digest
Type: MAGAZINE
Title Reference: Mourning Song
Notes: "Gamma Vol. 1, No. 1, 1963. First Big Issue" on the cover. "New Frontiers in Fiction" on the title page. Saddle-stapled digest. Cover painting entitled "Moon Takeoff" and is billed as "first in a series" on the table of contents. Copyright 1963; publication month not stated. Tuck gives July 1963 as the publication month, but refers to the first issue as published in "mid-1963" in another place. Charles E. Fritch is listed as "editor and publisher", Jack Matcha as "executive editor" and William F. Nolan as "managing editor". "The Ray Bradbury Review" is a short review-cum-advertisement for a 1952 non-fiction booklet about Bradbury edited (and offered for sale for $1.00) by William F. Nolan. "The Girl Who Wasn't There" is published as by Ackerman alone and the introduction makes no mention of the other co-authors. The Tennessee Williams story is attributed to "Thomas Lanier Williams" on the title page, but the name "Tennessee Williams" is prominently displayed on the cover and the introduction explains the authorship of the story.