The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, February 1952

Overview:

  • Title: The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, February 1952
  • Author: Anthony Boucher, J. Francis McComas
  • Year: 1952
  • Publisher: Fantasy House, Inc.
  • Price: $0.35
  • Pages: 132
  • Binding: digest
  • Type: MAGAZINE
  • Title Reference: Ransom
  • Notes: Dec. 1951←Feb. 1952→Apr. 1952
    Vol. 3, No. 1. Cover art title "Exploring the moon" as noted on the Contents/copyright page (scanned version from archive.org). "Worlds of If" is a full page titled essay leading into the story "Hands Off." The essay by Poe was titled "The Hunting of the Slan" by the editors; it is an extract from "Marginalia" which was first published in "The Southern Literary Messenger". The editors reviewed a book, "If, or History Rewritten" in the intro to the Thurber story on p.119. The review of the not yet published book by Day is actually a request to send additional data to the author.