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Fantastic [v6 #10, November 1957] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

6 · The Wife Factory · Clyde Mitchell (by Harlan Ellison) · nv
40 · Call Her Satan · E. K. Jarvis · ss
56 · World of Traitors · Rog Phillips · ss
74 · The Cosmic Trap · Gerald Vance · ss
92 · Tool of the Gods · Lawrence Chandler (by Henry Slesar) · ss
102 · Who Stole Carnegie Hall? · G. L. Vandenburg · ss; given as by G. L. Vandenberg.

Fantastic [v6 #11, December 1957] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

6 · Resurrection on Fifth Avenue · Gordon Jaulyn · nv
44 · The Eleventh Commandment · P. F. Costello · ss
58 · If This Be Utopia · E. K. Jarvis · ss
73 · Pot-Luck Genii · Ellis Hart · ss
88 · Revolt of the Shadows · Harlan Ellison · ss
102 · Too Old for Space · Gerald Vance · ss
127 · Scientific Mysteries: The Invisible Horror · Leigh Marlowe · ar

Fantastic [v7 #1, January 1958] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

6 · The Devil Downstairs · P. F. Costello · nv
48 · Cosmic Striptease · E. K. Jarvis · ss
65 · Space Brat · O. H. Leslie · ss
71 · Excitement for Sale · Stephen Wilder · nv
93 · A Trick of the Mind · William P. Salton · ss
102 · A Furnace for Your Foe · Ellis Hart · nv

Fantastic [v7 #2, February 1958] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

6 · Jewel of Ecstasy · Henry Slesar · nv
45 · Mr. Fenbley’s Nudes · Wilson Kane · ss
52 · I Married a Martian · E. K. Jarvis · ss
66 · A Code for Unbelievers · G. L. Vandenburg · ss
84 · Earth Specimen · Gerald Vance · ss
102 · Danger, Red! · O. H. Leslie · ss
116 · Appointment with Mr. Armstrong · Doris E. Kaye · ss

Fantastic [v7 #3, March 1958] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Leo R. Summers)

6 · The Genie Takes a Wife · Henry Slesar · nv
24 · The Girl in the Mirror · E. N. Sargent · ss
36 · Feud Woman · S. Hilary · ss
53 · Let’s Repeal Love · Lee Saber · nv
80 · The Search for Murphy’s Bride · O. H. Leslie · ss
91 · The Lavender Talent · Gerald Vance (by Henry Slesar) · nv

Fantastic [v7 #4, April 1958] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Leo R. Summers)

6 · The Universe Is Mine · P. F. Costello · nv
16 · The Man on the Island · Bryce Walton · ss
26 · Conversation Piece · Bill Majeski · ss
34 · The Many Ways of Death · Kenneth O’Hara · nv
58 · Drumbeat · Adam Chase · ss
72 · It’s Better Not to Know · Rog Phillips · ss
87 · The Creeping Coffins of Barbados [from Great World Mysteries] · Eric Frank Russell · ar Dobson 1957

Fantastic [v7 #5, May 1958] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

6 · The Invisible Man Murder Case · Henry Slesar · nv
26 · The Illegitimate Egg · Genevieve Haugen · ss
39 · The Cheat · Alexander Blade · ss
48 · Progress Zero · G. L. Vandenburg · ss
56 · Snake Pit · Lawrence Kingery · ss
64 · Two by Two · E. K. Jarvis (by Robert Bloch) · ss
72 · Spawn of the Dark One · Robert Bloch · ss
92 · The Riddle of Levitation [from Great World Mysteries] · Eric Frank Russell · ar Dobson 1957

Fantastic [v7 #6, June 1958] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

6 · Terror in Cut-Throat Cove · Robert Bloch · nv
46 · The Madder They Come · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · ss
58 · The Man Who Took It with Him · Henry Slesar · ss
74 · Neosho’s Choicest · James E. Gunn · ss
86 · The Thing Beneath the Bay · John Hagan · ss
105 · Hungarian Rhapsody · Wilson Kane (by Robert Bloch) · ss
115 · The Ship That Vanished [from Great World Mysteries] · Eric Frank Russell · ar Dobson 1957

Fantastic [v7 #7, July 1958] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Leo R. Summers)
Shaver Mystery Issue.

6 · The Dream Makers · Richard S. Shaver · na
81 · The Shaver Mystery: The Facts Behind the Mystery · Raymond A. Palmer · ar
91 · The Shaver Mystery: A Defense · Richard S. Shaver · ar
105 · Dangerous Nonsense · A. J. Steichert · ar
111 · Key to Mantong, the Ancient Language · Richard S. Shaver & Joel Kos · ar

Fantastic [v7 #8, August 1958] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Leo R. Summers)

6 · The Girl Who Played Wolf · G. Dickson · nv
24 · Magic Window · Robert F. Young · ss
34 · Patented Paradise · Bryce Walton · nv
66 · Somebody Up There Typed Me · Gerald Vance · ss
74 · Operation Scrumblies · Henry Still · ss
86 · The Hunter and the Cross · Jeanne Williams · ss
101 · Cat Island Hoax · G. L. Vandenburg · ar
109 · Satan’s Footprints [from Great World Mysteries] · Eric Frank Russell · ar Dobson 1957

Fantastic [v7 #9, September 1958] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

6 · Call Me Monster · G. L. Vandenburg · na; given as by G. L. Vandenberg.
50 · Time Squeeze · Paul Dallas · nv
73 · A Slight Case of Genius · E. K. Jarvis · ss
80 · In This Dark Mind · Inez McGowan · ss
95 · Psychoanalysis by Telepathy · Ellery Lanier · ar
103 · Jason’s Secret · Rog Phillips · ss
117 · The Thousand-Dollar Wish · Jack Milton · ss

Fantastic [v7 #10, October 1958] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Gabe Keith)

8 · Suicide World · Harlan Ellison · nv
44 · Who Steals My Mind... · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · ss
60 · Dark Menace · J. Anthony Ferlaine · ss
71 · Figurex · Paul Dallas · ss
80 · Report on a Backward Planet · Russ Winterbotham · ss
87 · A Lesson for the Teacher · Robert Bloch · ss
98 · Voodoo Queen of New Orleans · Bryce Walton · ar
111 · Hello, Young Lover · Lawrence Chandler · ss
120 · Shadows Over the White House · Vincent H. Gaddis · ar

Fantastic [v7 #11, November 1958] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Gabe Keith)

8 · The Troons of Space: The Space Station A.D. 1994 [Troons] · John Wyndham · nv New Worlds Science Fiction Apr 1958, as “For All the Night”
38 · F.O.B. Venus · Robert Bloch · ss
51 · The Picture · John Boland · ss
57 · Mr. and Mrs. Saturday Night · Robert F. Young · ss
65 · Intermission · E. K. Jarvis · ss
73 · The Savage Machine · Randall Garrett · na
118 · Spontaneous Generation · Ellery Lanier · ar

Fantastic [v7 #12, December 1958] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Gabe Keith)

8 · Jungle in Manhattan · G. L. Vandenburg · na
53 · The Eleventh Plague · Henry Slesar · nv
80 · The Troons of Space: The Moon A.D. 2044 [Troons] · John Wyndham · nv New Worlds Science Fiction Jun 1958, as “Idiot’s Delight”
122 · Enough Rope · Louis Fisher · ss

Fantastic [v8 #1, January 1959] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Phil Berry)

8 · The Screaming People · Robert Bloch · nv
45 · The Troons of Space: Mars A.D. 2094 [Troons] · John Wyndham · nv New Worlds Science Fiction Jul 1958, as “The Thin Gnat-Voices”
75 · Replace the Horse · Larry M. Harris · ss
83 · Passage to Gomorrah · Robert F. Young · nv
106 · Last Laughter · Robert Chase · ss
113 · Fish Talk · Winston K. Marks · ss
121 · Nothing but Terror · J. F. Bone · ss

Fantastic [v8 #2, February 1959] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Gabe Keith)

5 · The Body Hunters · Paul W. Fairman · nv
41 · Like Father—Like Son · Henry Slesar · ss
48 · The Creeper in the Dream · Rog Phillips · nv
89 · The Garden of Fast · Dick Ashby · ss
96 · The Troons of Space: Venus A.D. 2144 [Troons] · John Wyndham · nv New Worlds Science Fiction Sep 1958, as “Space Is a Province of Brazil”

Fantastic [v8 #3, March 1959] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

7 · The Trouble with Magic · Randall Garrett · nv
37 · The Captain of His Soul · Jack Sharkey · ss
41 · The Obvious Solution · Jack Sharkey · ss
45 · The Last Hero · Robert F. Young · ss
52 · The Girl of Many Bodies · Wilson Kane · na Other Worlds Dec 1952, as “The Identity of Sue Tenet” by Frank Patton
98 · East Is East · Richard deMille · ss
109 · The Little One? · Barbara J. Griffith · vi
112 · What Crouches in the Deep · Arthur Porges · ss

Fantastic [v8 #4, April 1959] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

7 · The Abnormals · Harlan Ellison · ss
20 · After the Funeral · Gordon Dickson · ss
24 · Second Man to the Moon · Jack Williamson · nv
45 · Hear a Pin Drop · Edward Wellen · ss
52 · Keepers in Space · Rog Phillips · ss
68 · A Dozen of Everything · Marion Zimmer Bradley · ss
72 · The Ecstasy of It · Kate Wilhelm · nv
98 · The Arm of Enmord · Jack Sharkey · ss
115 · A Touch of Sun · Arthur & Irwin Porges · ss

Fantastic [v8 #5, May 1959] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Jed Thayer)

5 · Guest Editorial · Arthur Porges · ed
7 · The Hungry Eye · Robert Bloch · nv
29 · Queen of the Green Sun · Jack Sharkey · ss
42 · Guardian Devil · Robert Silverberg · nv
74 · The Convention · Ede Witt · ss
85 · More Like Home · Raymond E. Banks · ss
94 · The Middle-Aged Rookie · Charles D. Hammer · nv
116 · The Only One That Lived · Rog Phillips · ss

Fantastic [v8 #6, June 1959] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

6 · Give Me My Body! · Paul W. Fairman · nv
44 · Blurble · M. G. Zimmerman · ss
57 · The Lurker · Rog Phillips · ss
67 · What Other Color Is There? · Jeanne Williams · ss
77 · A Desert Incident · Will Worthington · ss
85 · The Fife of Bodidharma · Cordwainer Smith · ss
93 · Cedric · Winston Marks · ss
106 · The Worth of a Man · Henry Slesar · vi
109 · The Warren · Richard Brian · ss
118 · Bedside Monster · Jack Sharkey · ss

Fantastic [v8 #7, July 1959] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Leo R. Summers)

7 · The Last Plea · Robert Bloch · nv
44 · The Gift · Ray Bradbury · vi Esquire Dec 1952
47 · The Forerunner · Arthur Porges · ss
53 · The Kink-Remover · Jack Sharkey · ss
60 · The Key · A. Bertram Chandler · nv
88 · Bottle It Up · Ron Goulart · ss
98 · 40-26-38 · Robert F. Young · ss
105 · The 4-Sided Triangle · William F. Temple · nv Amazing Stories Nov 1939

Fantastic [v8 #8, August 1959] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

7 · Damnation Morning [Change War] · Fritz Leiber · ss
21 · Let X = Alligator · Jack Sharkey · ss
26 · Man Under Glass · Evelyn Goldstein · nv
57 · The Idol · A. Bertram Chandler · ss Man Junior May 1959, as “Idol Hands”
70 · The Unspirit · Will Worthington · ss
86 · Those Winslow Girls · G. L. Vandenburg · nv
107 · Clothes Make the Man · Ron Goulart · ss
117 · The Quiet Man · Robert Laurence · ss
122 · The Shakespeare Manuscript · Arthur Porges · ss

Fantastic Science Fiction Stories [v8 #9, September 1959] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Taylor Oughton)

7 · Solution Tomorrow · Charles W. Runyon · na
50 · Toro! · Mack Reynolds · ss
61 · The Blackbird · Jack Sharkey · ss
76 · A Grain of Manhood · Phyllis Gotlieb · ss
89 · The Toy · Henry Slesar · ss
93 · The Female of the Species · A. Bertram Chandler · ss
119 · Maidens for the Cenote · Jess Shelton · ss

Fantastic Science Fiction Stories [v8 #10, October 1959] ed. Cele Goldsmith (Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

3 · Editorial · Norman M. Lobsenz · ed
6 · Winter Boy, Summer Girl · John Christopher · ss; illustrated by Summers
19 · The Magic, Magic Carpet · A. Bertram Chandler · nv; illustrated by Summers
47 · Conquering Hero · Marion Zimmer Bradley · nv; illustrated by Summers
78 · Ship Ahoy! · Jack Sharkey · ss; title on story itself is in Greek
92 · Empathy · Tom Godwin · nv; illustrated by Summers
126 · According to You · [The Readers] · lc
_126 · [letter] · Robert H. Rohrer, Jr. · lt
_126 · [letter] · Victor Endersby · lt
_128 · [letter] · Mrs. Elaine Fielder · lt
_128 · [letter] · Ronald C. Pirtle · lt
_128 · [letter] · L. L. Stevens · lt
_129 · [letter] · Harold Grundmann · lt

Fantastic Science Fiction Stories [v8 #11, November 1959] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Morris S. Dollens)
Special Fritz Leiber Issue.

6 · Lean Times in Lankhmar [Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser] · Fritz Leiber · nv
45 · The Reward · Fritz Leiber · ss
55 · The Mind Spider · Fritz Leiber · ss
71 · The Improper Authorities · Fritz Leiber · ss
89 · Tranquility, or Else! · Fritz Leiber · nv

Fantastic Science Fiction Stories [v8 #12, December 1959] (35¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Edward Valigursky)

6 · A Message in Secret [Dominic Flandry] · Poul Anderson · na
66 · The Clone · Theodore L. Thomas · ss
78 · The Man Who Was Pale · Jack Sharkey · ss
89 · I, Gardener · Allen Kim Lang · ss
96 · The Price of Eggs · Randall Garrett · nv
120 · Was She Horrid? · David R. Bunch · ss

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