Publication: Unknown Worlds [UK], Winter 1949

Publication: Unknown Worlds [UK], Winter 1949Publication Record # 359964 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editor: John W. Campbell, Jr.
Date: 1949-00-00
Publisher: Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd
Price:
0/9^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
Pages: 64
Format:
digest^?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
Type: MAGAZINE
Notes: Publisher and editor form Tymn & Ashley (none on magazine). Vol. IV, No. 5. Cover artist not credited (vignettes don't seems to have been used in the US issues), so is the unique piece of interior art (but signature "Charles Schneeman" is readable). Content from diverse issues of the US magazine. Note the complete lack of paratext.

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Contents (view Concise Listing)

3 • The Ultimate Egoist • (1941) • novelette by Theodore Sturgeon [as by E. Hunter Waldo]
3 • The Ultimate Egoist • interior artwork by Charles Schneeman
12 • The Crossroads • (1941) • novelette by L. Ron Hubbard
23 • Carillon of Skulls • (1941) • short story by James H. Beard and Lester del Rey [as by Philip James]
31 • They • (1941) • short story by Robert A. Heinlein [as by Robert Heinlein]
39 • The Forbidden Trail • (1941) • novelette by Jane Rice
54 • The Hexer • (1939) • short story by Howard Wandrei [as by H. W. Guernsey]
60 • The Summons • (1939) • short story by Don Evans

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