Fantastic Universe
Fantastic Universe ran for 69 issues, from June 1953 to March 1960,
under two different publishers. It was part of the explosion of science
fiction magazine publishing in the 1950s in the United States, and was
moderately successful, outlasting almost all the other magazines of the
period. The main editors were Leo Margulies and Hans Stefan Santesson;
under Santesson's tenure the quality declined somewhat, and the
magazine became known for printing much UFO-related material.
1953 |
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![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195306-07_tn.jpg) v1 #1 Jun/Jul |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195308-09_tn.jpg) v1 #2 Aug/Sep |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195310-11_tn.jpg) v1 #3 Oct/Nov |
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1954 |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195401_tn.jpg) v1 #4 Jan |
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![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195403_tn.jpg) v1 #5 Mar |
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![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195405_tn.jpg) v1 #6 May |
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![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195407_tn.jpg) v2 #1 Jul |
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![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195409_tn.jpg) v2 #2 Sep |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195410_tn.jpg) v2 #3 Oct |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195411_tn.jpg) v2 #4 Nov |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195412_tn.jpg) v2 #5 Dec |
1955 |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195501_tn.jpg) v2 #6 Jan |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195502_tn.jpg) v3 #1 Feb |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195503_tn.jpg) v3 #2 Mar |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195504_tn.jpg) v3 #3 Apr |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195505_tn.jpg) v3 #4 May |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195506_tn.jpg) v3 #5 Jun |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195507_tn.jpg) v3 #6 Jul |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195508_tn.jpg) v4 #1 Aug |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195509_tn.jpg) v4 #2 Sep |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195510_tn.jpg) v4 #3 Oct |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195511_tn.jpg) v4 #4 Nov |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195512_tn.jpg) v4 #5 Dec |
1956 |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195601_tn.jpg) v4 #6 Jan |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195602_tn.jpg) v5 #1 Feb |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195603_tn.jpg) v5 #2 Mar |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195604_tn.jpg) v5 #3 Apr |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195605_tn.jpg) v5 #4 May |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195606_tn.jpg) v5 #5 Jun |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195607_tn.jpg) v5 #6 Jul |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195608_tn.jpg) v6 #1 Aug |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195609_tn.jpg) v6 #2 Sep |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195610_tn.jpg) v6 #3 Oct |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195611_tn.jpg) v6 #4 Nov |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195612_tn.jpg) v6 #5 Dec |
1957 |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195701_tn.jpg) v7 #1 Jan |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195702_tn.jpg) v7 #2 Feb |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195703_tn.jpg) v7 #3 Mar |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195704_tn.jpg) v7 #4 Apr |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195705_tn.jpg) v7 #5 May |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195706_tn.jpg) v7 #6 Jun |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195707_tn.jpg) v8 #1 Jul |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195708_tn.jpg) v8 #2 Aug |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195709_tn.jpg) v8 #3 Sep |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195710_tn.jpg) v8 #4 Oct |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195711_tn.jpg) v8 #5 Nov |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195712_tn.jpg) v8 #6 Dec |
1958 |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195801_tn.jpg) v9 #1 Jan |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195802_tn.jpg) v9 #2 Feb |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195803_tn.jpg) v9 #3 Mar |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195804_tn.jpg) v9 #4 Apr |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195805_tn.jpg) v9 #5 May |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195806_tn.jpg) v9 #6 Jun |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195807_tn.jpg) v10 #1 Jul |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195808_tn.jpg) v10 #2 Aug |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195809_tn.jpg) v10 #3 Sep |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195810_tn.jpg) v10 #4 Oct |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195811_tn.jpg) v10 #5 Nov |
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1959 |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195901_tn.jpg) v11 #1 Jan |
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![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195903_tn.jpg) v11 #2 Mar |
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![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195905_tn.jpg) v11 #3 May |
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![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195907_tn.jpg) v11 #4 Jul |
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![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195909_tn.jpg) v11 #5 Sep |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195910_tn.jpg) v11 #6 Oct |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195911_tn.jpg) v12 #1 Nov |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_195912_tn.jpg) v12 #2 Dec |
1960 |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_196001_tn.jpg) v12 #3 Jan |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_196002_tn.jpg) v12 #4 Feb |
![](../data/thumbs2/f/fantastic_universe_196003_tn.jpg) v12 #5 Mar |
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