The FictionMags Index

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If [v2 #2, May 1953] ed. James L. Quinn (Quinn Publishing Company, Inc., 35¢, 120pp+, digest, cover by Ken Fagg) (Full Text) ifc. · Mars Landscape · Valigursky · il 2 · A Chat with the Editor · James L. Quinn · ed 4 · Jupiter Five · Arthur C. Clarke · nv; illustrated by Ed Valigursky 29 · She Knew He Was Coming · Kris Neville · ss; illustrated by Ed Emsh 41 · Pipe of Peace · James McKimmey, Jr. · vi 44 · The Huddlers · William Campbell Gault · nv; illustrated by Ernie Barth 60 · Personalities in Science: Dr. Roy K. Marshall · Eve P. Wulff · bg 62 · The Kenzie Report · Mark Clifton · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 73 · Field Trip · Gene Hunter · vi 76 · Derelict · Alan E. Nourse · nv; illustrated by Ed Emsh 92 · Circle of Flight · Richard E. Stockham · ss; illustrated by Ed Emsh 102 · Say “Hello” for Me · Frank W. Coggins · vi 104 · The Contest · Gavin Hyde · ss; illustrated by Orban 115 · Science Briefs · Peter Dakin · cl 118 · The Postman Cometh · [The Readers] · lc _118 · [letter from Toronto, Canada] · L. H. Clarke · lt _118 · [letter from Jacksonville, FL] · Sgt. Warren I. Paul, USMC · lt _119 · [letter from Mont Clare, PA] · Phoebe H. Gilkyson · lt _119 · [letter from Santa Fe, NM] · Alice Bullock · lt _119 · [letter from Clinton, NY] · Robert Maider · lt _120 · [letter from Canterbury, NH] · Jan Gardner · lt ibc. · Jupiter · Valigursky · il

If [v2 #3, July 1953] ed. James L. Quinn (Quinn Publishing Company, Inc., 35¢, 120pp+, digest) (Full Text) Wraparound cover. fc. · A Volcanic Eruption on Titan, Sixth Moon of Saturn · Ken Fagg · cv ifc. · Mercury · Valigursky · il 2 · A Chat with the Editor · James L. Quinn · ed 4 · Sjambak · Jack Vance · nv; illustrated by Virgil Finlay 26 · Irresistible Weapon · H. B. Fyfe · ss; illustrated by Ed Emsh 32 · A Bottle of Old Wine · Richard O. Lewis · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 41 · Celebrity · James McKimmey, Jr. · vi; illustrated by Paul Orban 44 · Brink of Madness · Walt Sheldon · nv; illustrated by Kelly Freas 75 · One Martian Afternoon · Tom Leahy · ss; illustrated by Brush 80 · Personalities in Science: Donald W. Kerst · Eve P. Wulff · bg 82 · Weak on Square Roots · Russell Burton · ss; illustrated by Tom Beecham 89 · Science Briefs · Peter Dakin · cl 91 · The Lonely Ones · Edward W. Ludwig · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 102 · Progress Report · Mark Clifton & Alex Apostolides · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 115 · The Guinea Pigs · S. A. Lombino · ss 119 · The Postman Cometh · [The Readers] · lc _119 · [letter from Uniondale, NY] · George Fedak · lt _120 · [letter from Philadelphia, PA] · Lyle Kessler · lt _120 · [letter] · Elmer R. Kirk · lt ibc. · Venus · Valigursky · il

If [v2 #4, September 1953] ed. James L. Quinn (Quinn Publishing Company, Inc., 35¢, 120pp+, digest) (Full Text) Wraparound cover. fc. · A Case of Conscience · Ken Fagg · cv ifc. · The Rings of Saturn · Valigursky · il 2 · A Chat with the Editor · Larry T. Shaw · ed 4 · A Case of Conscience [After Such Knowledge] · James Blish · na; illustrated by Ed Emsh 52 · The Trouble with Bubbles · Philip K. Dick · ss; illustrated by Joseph R. Eberle 66 · Planet of Dreams · James McKimmey, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 73 · Personalities in Science: Guglielmo Marconi · Eve P. Wulff · bg 76 · Thy Rocks and Rills · Robert Ernest Gilbert · nv; illustrated by Tom Beecham 99 · Science Briefs · Anon. · cl 102 · The Romantic Analogue · W. W. Skupeldyckle · ss; illustrated by Ed Emsh 112 · In the Forest · Leslie Perri · vi; illustrated by Dick Rockwell 115 · Spaceship—1975 · Anon. · ms 118 · The Postman Cometh · [The Readers] · lc _118 · [letter from Lawrence, MA] · Thomas F. Hardacre · lt _118 · [letter from Houston, TX] · Edward F. Lacy, III · lt _119 · [letter from Caldwell, NJ] · J. R. Schoenbaum · lt _119 · [letter from Dunkirk, NY] · Richard Deming · lt _119 · [letter from Bethel, CT] · John H. Hayes · lt _120 · [letter from Belpre, OH] · Bert McDougle · lt _120 · [letter from Mishawaka, IN] · Phyla Phillips · lt _120 · [letter] · Milton A. Rothman · lt ibc. · Titan · Valigursky · il

If [v2 #5, November 1953] ed. James L. Quinn (Quinn Publishing Company, Inc., 35¢, 120pp+, digest) (Full Text) Wraparound cover. fc. · Surveying a Dying Sun · Ken Fagg · cv ifc. · Homeward Bound · Ed Valigursky · il 2 · A Chat with the Editor · Larry T. Shaw · ed 4 · The Custodian · William Tenn · nv; illustrated by Kelly Freas 22 · See No Evil · Dean McLaughlin · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 36 · Where There’s Hope · Jerome Bixby · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 42 · Homo Inferior · Mari Wolf · nv; illustrated by Rudolph Palais 77 · Trees Are Where You Find Them · Arthur Dekker Savage · ss; illustrated by Philip Parsons 81 · [cartoon] · Gerald Green · ct 83 · The Eyes Have It · James McKimmey, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 90 · Personalities in Science: Hans Albrecht Bethe · Anon. · bg 93 · I’ll Kill You Tomorrow · Helen Huber · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 100 · Show Business · Boyd Ellanby · ss; illustrated by Mel Hunter 106 · Turning Point · Alfred Coppel · ss; illustrated by Philip Parsons 117 · Worth Citing · Anon. · cl _117 · Prize Science Fiction, by Donald A. Wollheim · Anon. · br 118 · Science Briefs · Anon. · cl ibc. · Engines On · Valigursky · il

If [v2 #6, January 1954] ed. James L. Quinn (Quinn Publishing Company, Inc., 35¢, 120pp+, digest) (Full Text) Wraparound cover. fc. · An Undersea Civilization · Ken Fagg · cv ifc. · Monorail Trains · Ed Valigursky · il 2 · A Chat with the Editor · Larry T. Shaw · ed 4 · Malice in Wonderland · Evan Hunter · na; illustrated by Kelly Freas 50 · Letter of the Law · Alan E. Nourse · ss; illustrated by Rudolph Palais 63 · Navy Day · Harry Harrison · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 68 · A Word for Freedom · James E. Gunn · ss; illustrated by Rudolph Palais 82 · Double Take · Richard Wilson · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 91 · Personalities in Science: Norbert Wiener · Anon. · bg; subject given as “Norbert Weiner” throughout. 94 · Anachron · Damon Knight · ss; illustrated by Philip B. Parsons 109 · If You Know... · Anon. · qz 110 · Science Briefs · Anon. · cl 113 · Worth Citing · Anon. · cl _113 · Childhood’s End, Arthur C. Clarke; Ballantine · Anon. · br 114 · Off Course · Mack Reynolds · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas ibc. · Robot Mining · Ed Valigursky · il

If [v3 #1, March 1954] ed. James L. Quinn (Quinn Publishing Company, Inc., 35¢, 120pp+, digest) (Full Text) Wraparound cover. fc. · Archeological Expedition to Earth, 15,000 A.D. · Ken Fagg · cv ifc. · Surface Travel at Jet Speed · Ed Valigursky · il 2 · A Chat with the Editor · [The Editor] · ed 4 · The Ambassador · Sam Merwin, Jr. · nv; illustrated by Kelly Freas 46 · When the Mountain Shook · Robert Abernathy · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 58 · Act of Passion · Raymond E. Banks · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 67 · Time Fuze · Randall Garrett · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 71 · ’Mid Pleasures and Palaces · James McKimmey, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Philip Parsons 80 · Tabby · Winston Marks · ss; illustrated by Rudolph Palais 89 · The Worlds of Joe Shannon · Frank M. Robinson · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 98 · Personalities in Science: Theodore von Kármán · Anon. · bg 101 · Tape Jockey · Tom Leahy · ss 106 · Uniform of a Man · Dave Dryfoos · ss; illustrated by Rudolph Palais 118 · Science Briefs · Anon. · cl ibc. · Traffic Control Stations · Ed Valigursky · il

If [v3 #2, April 1954] ed. James L. Quinn (Quinn Publishing Company, Inc., 35¢, 120pp+, digest) (Full Text) Wraparound cover. fc. · A Space Nation Composed of Independent City Planets · Ken Fagg · cv ifc. · City in the Desert · Ed Valigursky · il 2 · A Chat with the Editor · James L. Quinn · ed 4 · The Golden Man · Philip K. Dick · nv; given as by Phillip K. Dick.; illustrated by Kelly Freas 29 · Breeder Reaction · Winston Marks · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 39 · Way of a Rebel · Walter Miller, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Rudolph Palais 50 · Carrier · Robert Sheckley · nv; illustrated by Ed Emsh 77 · “It’s About Time...” · R. S. Richardson · ar 83 · Out of This World · Joseph C. Stacey · qz 84 · All in the Mind · Gene L. Henderson · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 99 · Probability · Louis Trimble · ss; artwork is credited to Ed Emsh but is signed by Orban.; illustrated by Orban 106 · The Last Conqueror · Morton Klass · ss; illustrated by Philip Parsons 119 · Science Briefs · Anon. · cl ibc. · Wilderness Home · Ed Valigursky · il

If [v3 #3, May 1954] ed. James L. Quinn (Quinn Publishing Company, Inc., 35¢, 120pp+, digest) (Full Text) Wraparound cover. fc. · Refueling in Space · Ed Valigursky · cv ifc. · Moon Shuttle Ships · Ed Valigursky · il 2 · A Chat with the Editor · James L. Quinn · ed 4 · The Ties That Bind · Walter Miller, Jr. · nv; illustrated by Kelly Freas 27 · Prominent Author · Philip K. Dick · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 41 · Out of This World · Joseph C. Stacey · qz 42 · “Perchance to Dream” · Richard Stockham · ss; illustration credited to Kelly Freas.; illustrated by Emsh 55 · Skin Game · Charles E. Fritch · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 63 · Methuselah’s Grandparents · James Blish · ar 70 · The Genius · Con Pederson · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 84 · Fly by Night · Arthur Dekker Savage · ss; illustrated by Ed Emsh 96 · Forsyte’s Retreat · Winston Marks · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 108 · Descent · Richard Matheson · ss; illustrated by Alan Anderson 119 · Science Briefs · Anon. · cl ibc. · Cargo Discharge · Ed Valigursky · il

If [v3 #4, June 1954] ed. James L. Quinn (Quinn Publishing Company, Inc., 35¢, 120pp+, digest) (Full Text) Wraparound cover. fc. · Lava Falls on Mercury · Ken Fagg · cv ifc. · Supply Train on the Moon · Ed Valigursky · il 2 · A Chat with the Editor · James L. Quinn · ed 4 · The Colonists · Raymond F. Jones · nv; illustrated by Paul Orban 38 · No Strings Attached · Lester del Rey · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 48 · Worth Citing · Anon. · cl _48 · Riders to the Stars · Anon. · mr [Curt Siodmak] 49 · Snaring the Human Mind · Fritz Leiber · ar 54 · The First Day of Spring · Mari Wolf · nv; illustrated by Ed Emsh 71 · The Valley · Richard Stockham · ss; illustrated by Ed Emsh 84 · The Ordeal of Colonel Johns · George H. Smith · ss; illustrated by Rudolph Palais 92 · The Link · Alan E. Nourse · ss; illustrated by Rudolph Palais 106 · Personalities in Science: Newton [Isaac Newton] · Eve P. Wulff · bg 109 · The Holes and John Smith · Edward W. Ludwig · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 117 · What Is Your Science I.Q.? · Anon. · qz 118 · Science Briefs · Anon. · cl ibc. · Solar Power Plants · Ed Valigursky · il

If [v3 #5, July 1954] ed. James L. Quinn (Quinn Publishing Company, Inc., 35¢, 120pp+, digest) (Full Text) fc. · The Old Spaceman’s Tales · Ken Fagg · cv ifc. · Meteor Hazards on the Moon · Ed Valigursky · il 2 · A Chat with the Editor · James L. Quinn · ed 4 · The Thing in the Attic · James Blish · nv; illustrated by Paul Orban 30 · Things to Come · Anon. · ms 31 · Beauty and the Beast · Robert F. Young · ss; illustrated by Ed Emsh 39 · Worth Citing · Anon. · cl 40 · The Small World of M-75 · Ed M. Clinton, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Ed Emsh 51 · [cartoon] · Jerry Young · ct 52 · A Monster Named Smith · James Gunn · nv; illustrated by Paul Orban 72 · Breaking the Time Barrier · Alson J. Smith · ar 76 · Lonesome Hearts · Russ Winterbotham · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 80 · Fair and Warmer · E. G. von Wald · ss; illustration credited to Paul Orban.; illustrated by Kelly Freas 95 · Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly? · Kenneth O’Hara · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 103 · What Is Your Science I.Q.? · Anon. · qz 104 · The Big Stink · Theodore R. Cogswell · ss; illustrated by Ed Emsh 118 · Science Briefs · Anon. · cl ibc. · Moonquakes · Ed Valigursky · il

If [v3 #6, August 1954] ed. James L. Quinn (Quinn Publishing Company, Inc., 35¢, 120pp+, digest) (Full Text) fc. · The Old Spaceman’s Tales · Ken Fagg · cv ifc. · Reconnaissance Ship · Anon. · il 2 · A Chat with the Editor · [The Editor] · ed _2 · [letter] · (Mrs.) Alma McCormick · lt 4 · The Unlearned · Raymond F. Jones · nv; illustrated by Ed Emsh 35 · The Joy of Living · William F. Nolan · ss 45 · The Academy · Robert Sheckley · nv; illustrated by Leo Summers 63 · Exhibit Piece · Philip K. Dick · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 75 · What Is Your Science I.Q.? · Anon. · qz 76 · Being · Richard Matheson · nv; illustrated by Virgil Finlay 101 · Worth Citing · Anon. · cl 102 · Contact Point · Poul Anderson & Theodore Cogswell · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 117 · Today and Atomics · M. T. Kay · ar ibc. · Sampling Ore · Anon. · il

If [v4 #1, September 1954] ed. James L. Quinn (Quinn Publishing Company, Inc., 35¢, 120pp+, digest) (Full Text) fc. · A Scene from “The Test Colony” · Max Reach · cv ifc. · Atomic Power Plant · Anon. · il 4 · A Chat with the Editor · James L. Quinn · ed 6 · The Test Colony · Winston Marks · nv; illustrated by Kelly Freas 33 · Disqualified · Charles L. Fontenay · vi; illustrated by Kelly Freas 36 · Confidence Game · James McKimmey, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Ed Emsh 50 · Worth Citing · Anon. · cl 52 · The Battle · Robert Sheckley · ss; illustrated by Virgil Finlay 57 · What Is Your Science I.Q.? · Anon. · qz 58 · World Without War · E. G. von Wald · ss; illustrated by Ed Emsh 70 · Science Briefs · Anon. · cl 72 · Waste Not, Want · Dave Dryfoos · ss; illustrated by Kelly Freas 78 · The Work-Out Planet · R. E. Banks · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 90 · D P · Arthur Dekker Savage · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban 104 · A Gift for Terra · Fox B. Holden · ss; illustrated by Paul Orban