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IF 1955,October
Tight, 1/8" spine-tilt, spine is very slightly dished (no line), mild bump in middle. Front cover is mostly nice, but has moderate wear to right side as short lines or creases. Age tanning is a little less than average for its vintage. No stamps, marks or writing.
IF - Worlds of Science Fiction: October 1955 (Volume 5, Number 6)
Illustrations by Paul Orban, Ed Emshwiller, Kelly Freas. Cover by Ed Valigursky ("Moon Cargo Ships.")
Novelette: "The Almost-Men" by Irving Cox, Jr
Stories: "Prisoners of Earth" by Robert F. Young
"The Proxies" by Arthur Sellings
"Juvenile Delinquent" by Edward W. Ludwig
"Slow Burn" by Henry Still
"Last Rites" by Charles Beaumont
"Meeting of the Board" by Alan E. Nourse
Edited and published by James L. Quinn (who edited from November 1952 to August 1958.) Asssitant editors are Eve Wulff, Robert W. Greene; Art Editor is Ed Valigursky. IF was monthly for a year or so - then back to bimonthly after June 1955 - on the even months.
