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Fantastic Adventures [v15 #2, February 1953] (25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by William Slade)

2 · Men Behind Fantastic Adventures: Mallory Storm · Mallory Storm · bg
4 · 1 + 1 = 0 · Charles Recour · ms
4 · TV Around the Globe · Sam Dewey · ms
8 · Miracle at the County · Mallory Storm · nv
28 · Cast of Characters · E. K. Jarvis · ss
40 · Big Job on Luna · E. Bruce Yaches · ms
40 · Space Medicine · Merritt Linn · ms
41 · How to Land Your Space Ship · Jon Barry · ms
41 · Hazards of Space · Paul Tate · ms
42 · Gods Under Glass · Guy Archette · nv
60 · The Menace · Rog Phillips · nv
72 · A Man Called Meteor · Alexander Blade · ss
86 · No More Clutch · John Weston · ms
87 · How They’ll Do It Tomorrow · June Lurie · ms
87 · Better Robots · Omar Booth · ms
88 · The Involuntary Enemy · Robert Arnette · ss
100 · The Stars Are Still Boss · Charles Recour · ms
101 · Take-Off · Hugo Brant · vi
102 · The Wandering Graveyard · Walt Crain · nv
120 · Arctic Assignment · Lee Owen · vi
124 · “Tiny Tim” Comes Through · Sandy Miller · vi
125 · Voyage Into Danger · Martin Dean · vi
129 · Tycoon of the Future · Wayne Delano · vi

Fantastic Adventures [v15 #3, March 1953] (25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Frank Novarro)
Combined into Fantastic after this issue.

8 · The Madman · Charles Recour · vi
10 · Gambit on Ganymede · Alexander Blade · nv
40 · The Beast · Ivar Jorgensen · nv
59 · When the Earth Was Young · Omar Booth · vi
61 · Perchance to Dream · Sam Dewey · vi
62 · Woman’s World · Ted Taine · nv
89 · Death on the Betelguese · Dee Arlen · vi
90 · Ceti Was a Whale · Noel Loomis · ss
101 · Land of the Matriarchs · E. Bruce Yaches · vi
102 · Boy Meets Tree · Tedd Thomey · ss
112 · Projection from Epsilon · Gordon MacCreagh · nv

Fantastic Adventures (UK) (1940s)

Publishers:

Ziff-Davis Limited; London: Fantastic Adventures (UK)

Fantastic Adventures (UK) [#1 (1947)] (32pp, 7" x 10" s/s, cover by Arnold Kohn)

Cult of the Eagle · Berkeley Livingston · nv Fantastic Adventures Jul 1946
The Stygian Terror · Stanton A. Coblentz · ss Fantastic Adventures Nov 1942
Lefty Feep Gets Henpecked [Lefty Feep] · Robert Bloch · nv Fantastic Adventures Apr 1945
A Monk’s Dream · W. N. Hansen · ms Fantastic Adventures Dec 1945
Stories of the Stars: Antares · Alexander Blade · ms Fantastic Adventures Jul 1946

Fantastic Adventures (UK) [#2 (1947)] (32pp, 7" x 10" s/s, cover by Malcolm Smith)

The Giant from Jupiter · Gerald Vance (by William P. McGivern) & Bruce Dennis · nv Fantastic Adventures Jun 1942
Mister Anonymous · David Wright O’Brien · nv Fantastic Adventures Dec 1945
Stories of the Stars: Aldebaran, in Taurus · Alexander Blade · ar Fantastic Adventures Dec 1945

Fantastic Adventures (UK) (1950s) (about)

Fantastic Adventures (UK) [(#1, 1950)] ed. Howard Browne (Thorpe and Porter Ltd., 1/6d, 164pp, pulp)
This issue is neither numbered nor dated, nor has any datable adverts, and authorities differ as to whether this was the first or second issue. Reprint of the April 1950 (US) issue. Details supplied by Alistair Durie.

fc. · The Face Beyond the Veil · Robert Gibson Jones · cv
6 · The Editor’s Notebook · [The Editor] · ed Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
8 · The Face Beyond the Veil [Davey & Zaney] · Franklin Bahl · na Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950; illustrated by H. W. McCauley
41 · Out of the Past... · H. R. Stanton · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
42 · The Living Vortex · Stanley Mullen · nv Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950; illustrated by Julian S. Krupa
62 · The Assassin · Charles Recour · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
63 · Color Coming Up! · A. T. Kedzie · ms Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
63 · Eternal Wanderer · W. R. Chase · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
64 · The Chalice of Circe · Willard E. Hawkins · nv Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950; illustrated by Edmond Swiatek
86 · Don’t Come to Mars! · Henry Hasse (with Emil Petaja) · ss Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950; illustrated by Leo Ramon Summers
96 · Isolationist · Mack Reynolds · ss Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950; illustrated by Julian S. Krupa
102 · Hope! · Carter T. Wainwright · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
103 · Synthetic Age · Jon Barry · ms Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
103 · Gassy Network · L. A. Burt · ms Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
104 · He Took It with Him · Clark Collins · ss Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950; illustrated by H. W. McCauley
111 · The Chilly Visitor · William Karney · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
112 · The Lunar Point of View · S. M. Tenneshaw · ss Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950; illustrated by Murphy Anderson
121 · The Talking Machine · Leslie Phelps · ms Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
122 · Call of Duty · J. J. Allerton · ss Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950; illustrated by Leo Ramon Summers
136 · Grandfather Paradox · John Weston · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
137 · Crystal Growers · Sandy Miller · ms Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
137 · Kobald in the Hearth · Ramsey Sinclair · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
138 · Blueprint for Destruction · Lyle Burke · ss Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950; illustrated by Edmond Swiatek
149 · Arnhem Discovery · June Lurie · ms Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
150 · Reader’s Page · [The Readers] · lc Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
156 · Temple of Terror · Milton Matthew · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
157 · Fables from the Future · Lee Owens · gp Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
_157 · Opening Gambit · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
_158 · The Ones Who Came Before · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
_159 · Crash Landing! · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
_160 · Flat-Top Killer · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950
_161 · Do Unto Others... · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures Apr 1950

Fantastic Adventures (UK) [#3, (October 1950)] ed. Howard Browne (Thorpe and Porter Ltd., 1/6d, 164pp, pulp)
Date based on Atlas advert. Reprint of the May 1950 (US) issue. Details supplied by Alistair Durie.

fc. · The Mental Assassins · H. J. Blumenfeld · cv
6 · The Editor’s Notebook · [The Editor] · ed Fantastic Adventures May 1950
8 · The Mental Assassins · Gregg Conrad · na Fantastic Adventures May 1950; illustrated by H. W. McCauley
42 · Teleported Invasion · Carter T. Wainwright · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
43 · The Grav-Dancers · H. R. Stanton · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
44 · Elementals of Jedar · Geoff St. Reynard · ss Fantastic Adventures May 1950; illustrated by Rod Ruth
58 · The Monsters · Leslie Phelps · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
59 · Best-Dressed Man—1980 · William Karney · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
59 · “Pi-Romaniacs” · Charles Recour · ms Fantastic Adventures May 1950
60 · Vanguard of the Lost · John D. MacDonald · nv Fantastic Adventures May 1950; illustrated by Julian S. Krupa
78 · Fido · Mack Reynolds · ss Fantastic Adventures May 1950; illustrated by Julian S. Krupa
86 · The Mine-Layer · Milton Matthew · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
87 · “Quiet—Please!” · A. T. Kedzie · ms Fantastic Adventures May 1950
87 · Saboteur... · J. R. Marks · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
88 · The Remarkable Flirgleflip · William Tenn · nv Fantastic Adventures May 1950; illustrated by Leo Ramon Summers
106 · Spawn of Darkness · Craig Browning · nv Fantastic Adventures May 1950; illustrated by Edmond Swiatek
123 · Heli-Taxi · Sandy Miller · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
123 · The Monument · Jon Barry · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
123 · Vampire’s Paradise · L. A. Burt · ms Fantastic Adventures May 1950
124 · The Trumpet · J. J. Allerton · ss Fantastic Adventures May 1950; illustrated by Rod Ruth
133 · The Man and the Neutrons · Walter Lathrop · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
134 · Birds of a Feather · Lester Barclay · nv Fantastic Adventures May 1950; illustrated by Henry Sharpe
149 · Mr. Merriman’s Mad Mix-Up · Lynn Standish · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
150 · Reader’s Page · [The Readers] · lc Fantastic Adventures May 1950
156 · And the Rains Came... · Dan Corliss · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
157 · Fables from the Future · Lee Owens · gp Fantastic Adventures May 1950
_157 · untitled (“‘Damn!’ Bill Raymond, the co-officer of the New Delhi-Chicago rocket”) · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
_158 · The Dopesters · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
_160 · The Witch of Adonai · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950
_161 · Waterproof! · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures May 1950

Fantastic Adventures (UK) [#5, (February 1951)] ed. Howard Browne (Thorpe and Porter Ltd., 1/6d, 132pp, pulp)
Date based on Atlas advert. Reprint of the October 1950 (US) issue. Details supplied by Alistair Durie.

fc. · The Masters of Sleep · Robert Gibson Jones · cv
3 · The Editor’s Notebook · [The Editor] · ed Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
6 · The Masters of Sleep [Jan Palmer] · L. Ron Hubbard · na Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950; illustrated by Robert Gibson Jones
83 · Radiant Digitalis! · H. R. Stanton · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
84 · Give the Devil His Due · Dallas Ross · ss Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950; illustrated by Robert Gibson Jones
89 · Planet P—Unknown! · L. A. Burt · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
89 · Supersonic Killer · Jon Barry · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
90 · The Handyman · Lester Barclay · ss Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950; illustrated by Henry Sharp
97 · The Magnetic Mystery · Carter T. Wainwright · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
97 · “Strip” City · Walter Lathrop · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
98 · “Lest Ye Be Judged...” · Dave Dryfoos · ss Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950; illustrated by Julian S. Krupa
103 · Eventual Immortality? · John Weston · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
104 · Valiant Is the Word · H. B. Hickey · ss Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950; illustrated by Henry Sharp
116 · Asteroid Invasion! · Milton Matthew · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
117 · Rainbow in the House! · Charles Recour · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
117 · The Vanishing Smokestack · Sandy Miller · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
118 · Radio City—2000! · Leslie Phelps · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
118 · Negligence... · June Lurie · vi Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
120 · Reader’s Page · [The Readers] · lc Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
125 · Last Survivor... · Cal Webb · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
125 · Fog and Fire · A. Morris · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
126 · A Scientist’s Warning! · A. T. Kedzie · ms Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
127 · Fables from the Future · Lee Owens · gp Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
_127 · The Fish Dredger · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
_128 · Don’t Be Too Smart! · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
_129 · Rocket G-Men! · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950
_130 · The Witches’ Brew · Lee Owens · vi Fantastic Adventures Oct 1950

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