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IF 1959,September
Tight and almost square; spine is flat with some rubbing wear in middle. Light overall wear including line next to spine about 1/2" away; 3" fold trace and wear at bottom right corner of front cover; some tan spotting along top 1/2" edge of front cover (see scans.) Age-tanning is a little worse than average for its vintage. No stamps, marks or writing.
IF - Worlds of Science Fiction: September 1959 (Volume 9, Number 4)
Illustrations by Wallace Wood, Morrow [most are uncredited.] Cover by John Pederson, Jr. ("Basic Research in Heat.")
Short Novel: "Summer Guests" by James H. Schmitz.
Novelettes: "Homecoming" by Gordon R. Dickson
"Escape Into Silence" by Wynne N. Whiteford.
Stories: "Fair Game" by Philip K. Dick
"The Scarlet Hexapod" by Margaret St. Clair
"Bargain Basement" by Charles L. Fontenay
"An Honest Credit" by Kirby Kerr
"Hornets' Nest" by Lloyd Biggle, Jr.
Edited by H. L. Gold. Feature editor is Frederik Pohl (book reviews.) This is the 3rd of only 4 issues for 1959.
