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Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v28 #6, June 1982] ($1.50, 132pp, digest, cover by Ian Miller) 5 · Spectacles for Spectacular Numbers · Peter Payack · ms 6 · The Genesis Fraud · Michael P. Kube-McDowell · ed 16 · A Conversation with Charles L. Grant · Darrell Schweitzer · iv 22 · The Body Merchants · Robert Randolph Medcalf, Jr. · pm 23 · Futures Fantastic: Tomorrow’s Amazing Transport Machines · J. Ray Dettling · ar 39 · War of the Worlds · Paul Dellinger · pm 40 · The Story of a Dadar · Darrell Schweitzer · ss 56 · One Entropic Evening · Darrell Schweitzer · pm 58 · Anderson · Barry N. Malzberg · ss 68 · The Wind of Lost Migration · Charles L. Grant · ss 78 · December for Stronghold 9 · David R. Bunch · ss 84 · Libraries on a Limb · Paul Dellinger · pm 86 · Marooned Off Vesta [Brandon, Shea & Moore] · Isaac Asimov · ss Amazing Stories Mar 1939 97 · Warflower · Wayne Wightman · ss 103 · A Memory of the Future #1 · Robert Frazier & Andrew Joron · pm 104 · Dancer in the Ruins · Tom Cummins · ss 114 · Two Sort-of Adventurers · Ova Hamlet · ss 120 · One Step at a Time · Stephen Goldin & Grant Carrington · ss 125 · The Ultimate Party [from The Growth of Human Ideas] · Peter Payack · vi (r) 126 · The Flim-Flam Alien · Ralph Roberts · vi 130 · A Memory of the Future #2 · Robert Frazier & Andrew Joron · pm

Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v28 #7, September 1982] ($1.50, 132pp, digest, cover by Dell Harris) 8 · A Monster Mania · John D. Seats · pm 20 · A Conversation with Michael Shaara · Brad Linaweaver & William Alan Ritch · iv 27 · The Distances Between · Ted Mancuso · pm 28 · Wintermind [Arin] · Parke Godwin & Marvin Kaye · ex Doubleday 1982 57 · Compactness · Scott E. Green · pm 58 · The Royal Annie [Springfield] · George Alec Effinger · ss 68 · Flyer · John Steakley · ss 83 · Methodical Madness · John D. Seats · pm 84 · Geometry of the Blues [Starboard Christopher] · Wally Coins · ss 96 · Dirt Under His Nails · Steve Rasnic Tem · pm 98 · Beside Still Waters · Robert Sheckley · vi Amazing Stories Oct/Nov 1953 103 · Gestures · Alan Ryan · nv 125 · Sea Change · James Patrick Kelly · pm 126 · Writer’s Workshop Stories · David R. Bunch · vi

Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v28 #8, November 1982] ($1.50, 164pp, digest, cover by Michael R. Whelan) 20 · Seedship [from Manseed] · Jack Williamson · ex Ballantine 1982 47 · The Hunter: 20,000 A.D. · Andrew Joron · pm 48 · Folia’s Story: The Armiger’s Daughter [from Citadel of the Autarch; Book of the New Sun] · Gene Wolfe · ex Timescape Books 1982 55 · Amazing Story · Jack Williamson · ar 60 · The Persecutor’s Tale · John M. Ford · ss 71 · That P.O. Box in Schenectady That You’ve All Heard So Much About · Phil Foglio & Freff · ss 84 · The Changeling · Robert Silverberg · ss 103 · The Crippled Swan · Nancy Springer · ss 109 · Threshold · Sharon Webb · ss 116 · The Incompleat Strategist · John M. Ford · gr 124 · Flare Time [Medea] · Larry Niven · nv Andromeda 3, ed. Peter Weston, Futura 1978 161 · Marsprobe · Steven M. Tymon · pm The Anthology of Speculative Poetry #3, ed. Bob Frazier, Bob Frazier 1978

Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v28 #9, January 1983] ($1.50, 164pp, digest, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) 28 · Vulcan’s Forge · Poul Anderson · ss 47 · Monkey Business · Jack C. Haldeman, II · vi 51 · Through Time & Space with Ferdinand Feghoot: α · Grendel Briarton · vi 52 · Tansu · Ryo Hammura; translated by Hitomi Shimizu, Joel Dames, Stephen & Grania Davis · ss; given as by Hammura Ryo 57 · Anna Medea · Tanith Lee · ss 69 · dEvolution · Tim Friel · pm 70 · Cincinnatus [Shimon Bar-El] · Joel Rosenberg · nv 88 · Adventures in Unhistory: What Gave All Those Mammoths Cold Feet? · Avram Davidson · ar 104 · Life Probe · Michael A. McCollum · ss 115 · Reply by Time Warp · Ellin Carter · pm 116 · Aquila Meets Bigfoot [Aquila] · Somtow Sucharitkul · na

Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v56 #5, #507, March 1983] ($1.50, 164pp, digest, cover by Jack Gaughan) Volume and Issue numbering adjusted. 17 · Legend’s End · Wendy McElroy · pm 18 · Improbable Bestiary: The Troll · F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre · pm 20 · Epitaph · Bill Pronzini · ss 31 · To a Colonist · Hope Athearn · pm 32 · I Lost My Love to the Space Shuttle Columbia · Damien Broderick · ss 39 · Favor · J. Michael Matuszewicz · ss 45 · The Desert of Vast Eternity · Tom Disch · pm 46 · Continued Lunacy [Tom O’Bedlam] · Darrell Schweitzer · ss 62 · Cartoon, Cartoon · William Rotsler & Alexis Gilliland · ct 63 · In the Islands · Pat Murphy · ss 75 · An Interview with A. Bertram Chandler · Darrell Schweitzer · iv 82 · The Syncopated Man · Sharon Webb · ss 90 · Sand Painting · Allen L. Wold · ss 107 · On the Rebound · Jack C. Haldeman, II · ss 116 · The Amazing Years · Cele Goldsmith Lalli · ar 117 · There Is an Index by First Lines · Tom Disch · ms 118 · Against Infinity [Part 1 of 2] · Gregory Benford · na

Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v57 #1, #508, May 1983] ($1.50, 164pp, digest) fc. · Aquila: The Final Contact · Frank Kelly Freas · cv 4 · Opinion · Robert Silverberg · cl 7 · Book Reviews · Frank Catalano · rc (r) 7 · Retief to the Rescue, by Keith Laumer · Frank Catalano · br 8 · The Stainless Steel Rat for President, by Harry Harrison · Frank Catalano · br 8 · Life, the Universe, and Everything, by Douglas Adams · Frank Catalano · br 8 · Fevre Dream, by George R.R. Martin · Frank Catalano · br 10 · Lost Moons, by Jack Vance · Frank Catalano · br 10 · The Man Who Had No Idea, by Thomas M. Disch · Frank Catalano · br 10 · Stalking the Nightmare, by Harlan Ellison · Frank Catalano · br 11 · The Gernsback Awards Vol. I, 1926, by Forrest J. Ackerman · Frank Catalano · br 12 · A Rose for Armageddon, by Hilbert Schenck · Robert Coulson · br 12 · The World of the Dark Crystal, by Brian Froud & J.J. Llewellyn · Robert Coulson · br 13 · Battlefield Earth, by L. Ron Hubbard · Robert Coulson · br 13 · Up to the Sky in Ships/In and Out of Quandry, by A. Bertram Chandler & Lee Hoffman · Robert Coulson · br 14 · King of the Wood, by John M. Roberts · Robert Coulson · br 14 · The Pirates of Rosinante, by Alexis Gilliland · Robert Coulson · br 14 · Adventures of a Two-Minute Werewolf, by Gene DeWeese · Robert Coulson · br 14 · Fear Itself, by Tim Underwood & Chuck Miller · Robert Coulson · br 14 · The Twilight Zone Companion, by Marc Scott Zicree · Robert Coulson · br 15 · The Harp and the Blade, by John Myers Myers · Robert Coulson · br 16 · Discussions 16 · [letter] · Tom Fristoe · lt 16 · [letter] · Cheryl Peterson · lt 16 · [letter] · Jim Allen · lt 17 · [letter] · Tom Tolnay · lt 17 · [letter] · Ernest Hogan · lt 17 · [letter] · Lee Crawley · lt 19 · [letter] · Craig Menefee · lt 20 · [letter] · Manly Banister · lt 22 · [letter] · John E. Rieber · lt 23 · [letter] · Julian Carter · lt 24 · Aquila: The Final Conflict [Aquila] · Somtow Sucharitkul · nv 62 · Cartoon, Cartoon · William Rotsler & Alexis Gilliland · ct 63 · The Incompleat Strategist: 2 · John M. Ford · gr; illustrated by George Barr 67 · Operator Assisted Calls Are Charged at a Higher Rate · Alan Dean Foster · ss; illustrated by Karl Kofoed 79 · Four Wolves · Gene Wolfe · gp; illustrated by Stephen Fabian _79 · My Book · Gene Wolfe · vi _81 · In the Mountains · Gene Wolfe · vi _82 · At the Volcano’s Lip · Gene Wolfe · vi _83 · The River · Gene Wolfe · vi 85 · Adequate Response · J. Michael Matuszewicz · ss; illustrated by Stephen Fabian 94 · Wong’s Lost and Found Emporium [Wong] · William F. Wu · ss; illustrated by Douglas Chaffee 107 · To an Unknown Copy Editor · Tom Disch · pm 108 · Against Infinity [Part 2 of 2] · Gregory Benford · na; illustrated by Jack Gaughan 161 · Cyborg Sadie · Robert Frazier · pm 162 · The Observatory · Mark J. Rostien · ed

Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v57 #2, #509, July 1983] ($1.50, 164pp, digest, cover by Thomas Kidd) 8 · Cartoon, Cartoon · William Rotsler & Alexis Gilliland · ct 24 · Knight of Shallows · Rand B. Lee · nv 57 · Improbable Bestiary: The Bump in the Night · F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre · pm 58 · The Creation of the Khan · Kevin Kotowski · ss 68 · Darkness Comes Rattling · Sheila Finch-Rayner · ss 80 · Adventures in Unhistory: Where Did Sindbad Sail? · Avram Davidson · ar 101 · Moppet · Ron Goulart · ss 114 · The Lord of the Skies · Frederik Pohl · na

Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v57 #3, #512, September 1983] ($1.50, 164pp, digest, cover by John & Val Lakey & Artifact) Whole number adjusted. 24 · The Great Secret · Andrew M. Greeley · ss 38 · Vampire · Wendy McElroy · pm 39 · Beyond Einstein: The Search for the Supertheory of Quantum Gravity · Steve Aaronson · ar 47 · Cartoon, Cartoon · William Rotsler & Alexis Gilliland · ct 48 · Duty to the Empire · Rory Harper · nv 75 · An Interview with R.A. Lafferty · Darrell Schweitzer · iv 82 · Cartoon, Cartoon · William Rotsler & Alexis Gilliland · ct 83 · Pine Castle · R. A. Lafferty · vi 87 · Il Bacio (Il Chiave) · Tanith Lee · ss 102 · A Prince of Snobs · Arthur Pendennis · ss 118 · Blue Fox and Werewolf [Clever Rolf] · Eric G. Iverson · ss 123 · Recombinant Robby · Robert Frazier · pm 126 · Deep Song · Reginald Bretnor · nv 162 · Remaindered Titles at Barnes & Noble · Tom Disch · gp _162 · Arguments for the Existence of God · Tom Disch · pm _162 · History of the Theories of Rain · Tom Disch · pm

Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v57 #4, #513, November 1983] ($1.50, 164pp, digest, cover by George Barr) 7 · Recognition of the Tigers · Ruth Lisa Schechter · pm 20 · Cartoon, Cartoon · William Rotsler & Alexis Gilliland · ct 22 · Eszterhazy and the Autogóndola-Invention [Dr. Eszterhazy] · Avram Davidson · na 67 · NASA at Twenty-Five · Ben Bova · ar 74 · Gandy Plays the Palace · M. E. McMullen · ss 89 · Cartoon, Cartoon · William Rotsler & Alexis Gilliland · ct 90 · Traditions · Eric G. Iverson · vi 94 · Cyberpunk [Michael Harris] · Bruce Bethke · ss 106 · Letters from an SF Editor · Dainis Bisenieks · ms 110 · Homefaring · Robert Silverberg · na

Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v57 #5, #514, January 1984] ed. George H. Scithers (Dragon Publishing, $1.75, 164pp, digest, cover by Jack Gaughan) 4 · Opinion · Robert Silverberg · cl 8 · Book Reviews · Frank Catalano · rc 14 · Discussions · [The Readers] · lc 20 · The Observatory · George H. Scithers · ed 22 · Gateway III: Part 1 - Beyond the Gate [Heechee (Robinette Broadhead)] · Frederik Pohl · n. 89 · A Re-Union of Selves · Robert Frazier & Andrew Joron · pm 90 · Fantastic Adventures with Amazing · Robert Bloch · ar 103 · Yawn · Wayne Wightman · ss 110 · Kitemaster [Kiteworld] · Keith Roberts · ss Interzone Spr 1982 125 · With Gl-oon’sha, Dreams Come · Sharon Webb · ss 131 · Oscar Svenson 2121—2173 · Roger Dutcher · pm 132 · Ice Age · Michael Swanwick · ss 140 · Cartoon, Cartoon · William Rotsler & Alexis Gilliland · ct 141 · A Critique of “Return of the Jedi” · Alan Dean Foster · mr 146 · The Demon Queen · Phyllis Eisenstein · ss 161 · I, the God/She, the Maiden · John Gregory Betancourt · pm 162 · Through Time & Space with Ferdinand Feghoot: β · Grendel Briarton · vi

Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v57 #6, #515, March 1984] ed. George H. Scithers (Dragon Publishing, $1.75, 164pp, digest, cover by Richard Loehle) 4 · Opinion · Robert Silverberg · cl 7 · Book Reviews · Robert Coulson · rc 15 · Book Reviews · Frank Catalano · rc 20 · Discussions · [The Readers] · lc 22 · Palaces of the Mighty · Robert Morrell, Jr. · nv 50 · Strategic View · John M. Ford · gr 52 · Cartoon, Cartoon · William Rotsler & Alexis Gilliland · ct 53 · Unamusing · Alan Dean Foster · ss 59 · The Revenge of the Empire · Algis Budrys · mr 77 · Afternoon at Schrafft’s · Gardner Dozois, Jack Dann & Michael Swanwick · ss 84 · Gateway III: Part 2 - Where the Heechee Feared to Go [Heechee (Robinette Broadhead)] · Frederik Pohl · n. 161 · The Language of Action · Hope Athearn · pm 162 · Improbable Bestiary: The Heisenberg · F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre · pm

Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v58 #1, #516, May 1984] ed. George H. Scithers (Dragon Publishing, $1.75, 164pp, digest, cover by Doug Chaffee) 4 · Opinion · Robert Silverberg · cl 7 · Book Reviews · Robert Coulson · rc 13 · Book Reviews · Frank Catalano · rc 17 · Discussions · [The Readers] · lc 24 · The Shattered Horse · Somtow Sucharitkul · nv 49 · Sonnet of the Dark · Susan Heyboer O’Keefe · pm 50 · Keeping Up: The SF Reader’s Guide to Science Magazines · Fred Lerner · ar 57 · Hello · Ellin Carter · pm 58 · Veils of the Body · Christopher Gilbert · ss 71 · A Profit Without Honor · Howard Browne · bg 81 · Cartoon, Cartoon · William Rotsler & Alexis Gilliland · ct 82 · Mirror Images · Alan Slate · ss 95 · Improbable Bestiary: The Vanishing Man · F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre · pm 96 · The Observatory · George H. Scithers · ed 98 · Gateway III: Part 3 - Heechee Rendezvous [Heechee (Robinette Broadhead)] · Frederik Pohl · n.

Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic [v58 #2, #517, July 1984] ed. George H. Scithers (Dragon Publishing, $1.75, 164pp, digest, cover by Jeff Easley) 4 · Opinion · Robert Silverberg · cl 7 · Book Reviews · Robert Coulson · rc 12 · Book Reviews · Frank Catalano · rc 19 · Book Reviews · Patrick Lucien Price & Roger Raupp · rc 20 · Cartoon, Cartoon · William Rotsler & Alexis Gilliland · ct 21 · Discussions · [The Readers] · lc 30 · A Lantern Maker of Ai Hanlo · Darrell Schweitzer · ss 40 · Stitch Stitch Stitch · Wil Creveling · pm 41 · Roger Zelazny: From Myth to Science Fiction · Darrell Schweitzer · iv 47 · SF Clichés I: Galactic Empires · John M. Ford · pm 48 · Linehan Alone · Kevin O’Donnell, Jr. · ss 58 · Centennial Tankas · Tom Disch · pm 59 · Through Time & Space with Ferdinand Feghoot: γ · Grendel Briarton · vi 60 · Shaggy Vengeance · Robert Adams · nv 81 · The Distressing Damsel · David Langford · ss 94 · Cartoon, Cartoon · William Rotsler & Alexis Gilliland · ct 95 · The Best Medicine · Robert Morrell, Jr. · ss 99 · A Model Prison · Tom Disch · pm 100 · The Leprechauns Are Alive and Well in Spite of the Evil Eye · G. C. Edmondson · ar 104 · Lesson Plan · Steve Eng · pm 105 · Seasonal Special [Pshrinks Anonymous] · J. O. Jeppson · ss 113 · Improbable Bestiary: The Elf · F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre · pm 114 · Some Are Born Great · J. A. Lawrence · na 162 · The Observatory · George H. Scithers · ed