Publication: Worlds of If, January-February 1971

Publication: Worlds of If, January-February 1971Publication Record # 58751 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editor: Ejler Jakobsson
Date: 1971-01-00
Publisher: UPD Publishing Corporation
Price:
$0.75^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
Pages: 196
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: Worlds of If, January-February 1971 by Jack Gaughan [as by Gaughan]
Webpages: archive.org
Notes:
- Vol. 20, No. 9, Issue 152
- Cover and contents page titled Worlds of If Science Fiction. Spine titled If Science Fiction
- Cover illustrates "To Grab Power" as noted on the Contents/copyright page (scanned version from archive.org).
- Inside pages number 1-192, not including the covers.
- Average paid circulation for 1970: 35,230.
- "Assassin of Gor" is listed as "Assassins of Gor".
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 - 1971 • [If / Worlds of If] • (1971) • edited by Ejler Jakobsson

Contents (view Concise Listing)

2 • Hue and Cry (If, January-February 1971) • [Hue and Cry] • essay by uncredited
4 • To Grab Power • short story by Hayden Howard
4 • To Grab Power • interior artwork by uncredited
22 • The Beast of 309 • novelette by T. J. Bass
22 • The Beast of 309 • interior artwork by uncredited
49 • The Man Underneath • short story by R. A. Lafferty
61 • Beneath Still Waters • short story by Michael G. Coney
61 • Beneath Still Waters • interior artwork by uncredited
79 • The Midnight Ride of Merlanger McKay • short story by George C. Willick
79 • The Midnight Ride of Merlanger McKay • interior artwork by uncredited
93 • The Helix • short story by Gerard Rejskind
107 • A Slight Detour • short story by Richard E. Peck
107 • A Slight Detour • interior artwork by uncredited
119 • Reading Room (If, January-February 1971) • [Reading Room] • essay by Lester del Rey
120 • Review: Lord of the Trees by
Philip José Farmer^?Philip Jose Farmer
• review by Lester del Rey
120 • Review: The Mad Goblin by
Philip José Farmer^?Philip Jose Farmer
• review by Lester del Rey
121 • Review: Assassin of Gor by John Norman • review by Lester del Rey
124 • Review: Tunnel in the Sky by Robert A. Heinlein • review by Lester del Rey
125 • Review: City of Illusions by Ursula K. Le Guin • review by Lester del Rey
125 • Review: The Ship That Sailed the Time Stream by G. C. Edmondson • review by Lester del Rey
126 • Pime Doesn't Cray • [Retief] • novelette by Keith Laumer
126 • Pime Doesn't Cray • interior artwork by uncredited
152 • Never Cry Human • novelette by Sterling E. Lanier
152 • Never Cry Human • interior artwork by uncredited
176 • The Immortal • short story by Lee Harding
176 • The Immortal • interior artwork by uncredited
186 • The Man Who Devoured Books • short story by John Sladek
186 • The Man Who Devoured Books • interior artwork by uncredited

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Miller/Contento	Verified	SGale	2016-01-01 10:24:30

Publication: Worlds of If, January-February 1971

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