Publication: If, January 1955

Publication: If, January 1955Publication Record # 58739 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editor: James L. Quinn
Date: 1955-01-00
Publisher: Quinn Publishing Company, Inc.; Buffalo, NY
Price:
$0.35^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
Pages: 124
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
Cover: If, January 1955 by Anton Kurka
Webpages: archive.org
Notes: Vol 4, No 5. Cover by Anton Kurka illustrating "The Earth Quarter" as noted on the Contents/copyright page (scanned version from archive.org). Fep art believed to be by Valigursky. The full text and images of this edition are available at The Internet Archive, see web page for link.

Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page

Editor Title: If - 1955 • [If / Worlds of If] • (1955) • edited by James L. Quinn

Contents (view Concise Listing)

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^ⓘfront end paper for books; inside front cover for magazines
• Meteorological Rocket Approaches Sun • interior artwork by uncredited
4 • A Chat with the Editor (If, January 1955) • [A Chat with the Editor (If)] • essay by James L. Quinn
6 • The Earth Quarter • novella by Damon Knight (variant of The Sun Saboteurs 1961)
6 • The Earth Quarter • interior artwork by Ed Emshwiller [as by Emsh]
46 • Saint Julie and the Visgi • short story by Robert F. Young
46 • Saint Julie and the Visgi • interior artwork by Ernie Barth
53 • Worth Citing (If, January 1955) • essay by uncredited
54 • The Men of Boru • short story by Jack A. Nelson
54 • The Men of Boru • interior artwork by Paul Orban
70 • Double Take • short story by Wilson Parks Griffith
73 • What Is Your Science I. Q.? (If, January 1955) • essay by uncredited
74 • Race Riot • short story by Ralph Williams
75 • Race Riot • interior artwork by Paul Orban
86 • Turnabout • novelette by Gordon R. Dickson
86 • Turnabout • interior artwork by John Styga
104 • Journey Work • short story by Dave Dryfoos
105 • Journey Work • interior artwork by John Styga
115 • Wedding Day • short story by Winston K. Marks [as by Winston Marks]
118 • Science Briefs (If, January 1955) • essay by uncredited

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