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The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v3 #8, December 1952] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Chesley Bonestell)

3 · To a Ripe Old Age · Wilson Tucker · ss
18 · Happy Landing · Esther Carlson · ss
23 · The Poisoner · Charles L. Harness · ss
36 · Quit Zoomin’ Those Hands Through the Air · Jack Finney · ss Collier’s Aug 4 1951
49 · Frances Harkins · Richard Goggin · ss
58 · The Unidentified Amazon [C.P. Ransom] · H. Nearing, Jr. · ss
76 · The Goodly Creatures · C. M. Kornbluth · ss
88 · The Marble Ear · Gerald Heard · ss
107 · They Bite · Anthony Boucher · ss Unknown Worlds Aug 1943
117 · Conroy’s Public · Ron Goulart · ss
125 · Index to Volume 3 · Anon. · ix

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v4 #1, January 1953] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Alex Schomburg)

3 · The Big Holiday · Fritz Leiber · ss
10 · The Footprint · Mabel Seeley · ss
19 · Perfect Creature · John Wyndham · nv; revised from “The Perfect Creature,” Tales of Wonder #1 ’37, as by John Beynon.
39 · The Mask of Demeter · Martin Pearson & Cecil Corwin · ss
45 · New Ritual · Idris Seabright · ss
52 · When the Devil Took the Professor · Kurd Lasswitz; translated by Willy Ley · ss
63 · The Last Magician · Bruce Elliott · ss
73 · The Isle of Voices · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss The National Observer Feb 4 1893
92 · Joy Ride · William Campbell Gault · ss
102 · What Shadows We Pursue · Russell Kirk · ss
116 · The Chocolate Coach · Doris Gilbert · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v4 #2, February 1953] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by George Gibbons)

3 · The Green Thumb [Gavagan’s Bar] · L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt · ss
10 · The Time Watcher · Oliver La Farge · ss (r)
17 · Loo Ree · Zenna Henderson · ss
30 · Technical Advisor · Chad Oliver · ss
41 · The Enemy · Christopher Wood · ss
58 · Stickeney and the Critic · Mildred Clingerman · ss
64 · Experiment · Kay Rogers · vi
67 · Virtuoso · Herbert Goldstone · ss
72 · The Escapist · E. D. B. · pm San Francisco Chronicle
75 · Slipping Through the Keyhole · Vance Randolph · vi
77 · One in Three Hundred [Bill Easson] · J. T. M’Intosh · nv
109 · Carne Vale · Emilie H. Knarr · vi
111 · Maybe Just a Little One · R. Bretnor · ss Harper’s Magazine Aug 1947
122 · Solar Systems... · E. D. B. · pm San Francisco Chronicle
123 · Roog · Philip K. Dick · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v4 #3, March 1953] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Chesley Bonestell)

3 · The Other Inauguration · Anthony Boucher · ss
15 · The Monsters · Robert Sheckley · ss
24 · Shepherd’s Boy · Richard Middleton · vi The Ghost Ship, Unwin 1912
26 · Disappearing Act · Richard Matheson · ss
39 · Inefficiency Expert · Ralph Robin · ss
55 · Able to Zebra · Wilson Tucker · ss
69 · The Sorcerer’s Apprentice · Leslie Bigelow · ss
79 · The Malignant Organ [C.P. Ransom] · H. Nearing, Jr. · ss
94 · The Cat Was Black · Tom Browne · ss
103 · Thirsty God · Idris Seabright · ss
111 · The Wheelbarrow Boy · Richard Parker · ss Lilliput Oct 1950
115 · Vandy, Vandy [Silver John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v4 #4, April 1953] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Emsh)

3 · Beggars All · J. T. M’Intosh · nv
28 · Heads You Win... [Aesop Abercrombie] · Esther Carlson · ss
35 · Mission · Kris Neville · nv
52 · Anachronism · Chad Oliver · ss
57 · Jetsam · A. Bertram Chandler · ss New Worlds Science Fiction Mar 1953
66 · Random Sample · T. P. Caravan · vi
69 · Soap Opera · Alan Nelson · ss
79 · The Devil at St. Bennet Fynk · Daniel Defoe · vi The Political History of the Devil 1726
81 · The Space Man · Oliver Saari · ss
89 · Bird Talk · John P. McKnight · vi
91 · Tomorrow’s Weather · Hilbert Schenck · ss
100 · Cat · R. Bretnor · ss
114 · The Shape of Copyright to Come · Donald F. Reines · ar Information Bulletin
117 · Devlin · W. B. Ready · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v4 #5, May 1953] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Jack Coggins)

3 · When Half-Gods Go · Poul Anderson · ss
12 · Snulbug · Anthony Boucher · ss Unknown Worlds Dec 1941
25 · Occupation · Edward W. Ludwig · ss
33 · Story Conference · Arthur Porges · ss
39 · Young-Man-With-Skull-at-His-Ear · Levi Crow · nv
62 · Labor Supply · John D. MacDonald · ss
69 · There Did Not Remain a Word to Say · Winona McClintic · ss
80 · Leap Year Day · Tom McMorrow, Jr. · ss
92 · Aladdin’s Lamp · Kurd Lasswitz; translated by Willy Ley · ss
100 · Lot [David Jimmon] · Ward Moore · nv
123 · Mr. Elsie Smith · Dana Lyon · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v4 #6, June 1953] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by George Gibbons)

3 · Child by Chronos · Charles L. Harness · ss
17 · Flies · Isaac Asimov · ss
23 · It Pays to Advertise · Kris Neville · ss
39 · The Key · Bruce A. Agnew · vi
41 · The August People · Con Pederson · ss
48 · The Man Who Liked Ants [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · ss Double Detective Dec 1937
63 · Mr. Prime · Ralph Robin · ss
73 · The Preserving Machine [Doc Labyrinth] · Philip K. Dick · ss
81 · Strange Birth · Arthur Porges · vi
84 · First Strike · James Blish · ss
97 · His Master’s Voice · Winona McClintic · pm
98 · Weerawannas · W. B. Ready · ss
105 · Two Voices · Winona McClintic · pm
106 · The Happy Traitor · Morris Hershman · vi
109 · The Maladjusted Classroom [C.P. Ransom] · H. Nearing, Jr. · ss
123 · The Last of the Spode · Evelyn E. Smith · ss
127 · Index to Volume 4 · Anon. · ix

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v5 #1, July 1953] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Emsh)

3 · The Star Gypsies · William Lindsay Gresham · ss
16 · The Vampire · Winona McClintic · pm
17 · The Adventure of the Snitch in Time [Solar Pons] · Mack Reynolds & August Derleth · ss
25 · The Hypnoglyph · John Anthony · ss
33 · The Untimely Toper [Gavagan’s Bar] · L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt · ss
40 · Man · Dave Dryfoos · vi
44 · Mop-Up · Arthur Porges · ss
51 · Yankee Exodus · Ruth M. Goldsmith · ss
61 · The Model of a Science Fiction Editor · Anthony Boucher · pm 1952
62 · The Friends of the Friends · Henry James · nv Chapman’s Magazine May 1896, as “The Way It Came”
83 · The Antiquary · Winona McClintic · pm
87 · Judgment Planet · Idris Seabright · ss
99 · Expendable · Philip K. Dick · ss
104 · The King’s Wishes · Robert Sheckley · ss
113 · Star Light, Star Bright · Alfred Bester · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v5 #2, August 1953] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Jack Coggins)

3 · Gratitude Guaranteed · R. Bretnor & Kris Neville · nv
23 · Rustle of Wings · Fredric Brown · ss
28 · Mr. Kinkaid’s Pasts · J. J. Coupling · ss
37 · One Other [Silver John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss
50 · Manuscript Found in a Vacuum · P. M. Hubbard · vi Punch Dec 1952
52 · Captive Audience · Ann Warren Griffith · ss
63 · Measure of a Man · Ward Moore · ss
70 · Told Under Oath · Lord Dunsany · ss
77 · Open Ears · Ralph Robin · ss
83 · Randall · Lavinia R. Davis · ss
95 · The Unquiet Grave · Winona McClintic · pm
99 · The Cerebrative Psittacoid [C.P. Ransom] · H. Nearing, Jr. · ss
114 · At the Door · Ben Ray Redman · vi
117 · A Warning to the Furious · Eando Binder · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v5 #3, September 1953] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Jack Coggins)

3 · Three Hearts and Three Lions [Part 1 of 2] · Poul Anderson · na
54 · One Man’s Meat [Gavagan’s Bar] · L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt · ss
61 · Silenzia · Alan Nelson · ss
73 · The Available Data on the Worp Reaction · Lion Miller · ss
76 · Mrs. Dalrymple’s Cat · Christopher Wood · ss
83 · The Old Oaken Eight-Ball [Captain McGrail] · Richard Sale · ss Detective Fiction Weekly Mar 15 1941
96 · Gallie’s House · Thelma D. Hamm · vi
103 · Time Is the Traitor · Alfred Bester · nv
123 · The Warning · Peter Phillips · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v5 #4, October 1953] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Emsh)

3 · Attitudes [Father John Carmody] · Philip José Farmer · nv
19 · Long Distance · Esther Carlson · ss
25 · The Ruum [Ruum] · Arthur Porges · ss
36 · The Chessplayers · Charles L. Harness · ss
47 · The Bronze Door · Raymond Chandler · nv Unknown Nov 1939
74 · The Tronk and the Trumpet · Bill Brown · ss
84 · Three Hearts and Three Lions [Part 2 of 2] · Poul Anderson · na
116 · The Naming of Names · Herman W. Mudgett · pm
117 · Letter to a Tiger · Kay Rogers · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v5 #5, November 1953] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Mel Hunter)

3 · Shadow Show · Clifford D. Simak · nv
36 · Professor Schlucker’s Fallacy · Robert Abernathy · ss
43 · The Altruists · Idris Seabright · ss
55 · Dr. Jacobus Meliflore’s Last Patient · Mindret Lord · ss
60 · “...Fight in the Hills” · Stewart Royce · ss
70 · The Hound of Cullen · W. B. Ready · nv 1951
89 · Blood in the Cellar · Vance Randolph · vi
90 · Worship Night · Kris Neville · ss
101 · I’ve Got a Little List · Randall Garrett · pm
102 · My Lady Smiles · Cleve Cartmill · vi
104 · The Silken-Swift · Theodore Sturgeon · nv
120 · Some Facts About Robots · Leonard Wolf · pm
121 · The Word · Mildred Clingerman · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v5 #6, December 1953] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Emsh)

3 · Two-Way Stretch · G. Gordon Dewey & Max Dancey · nv
31 · Food to All Flesh · Zenna Henderson · ss
39 · Night Life [Aesop Abercrombie] · Esther Carlson · ss
45 · A Lady’s Privilege · Winona McClintic · pm
46 · Aurochs Came Walking · Robert Moore Williams · ss
61 · The Milk of Paradise · Jerome Barry · ss
73 · Door to Door · Guy DeAngelis · ss
85 · The Gastronomical Error [C.P. Ransom] · H. Nearing, Jr. · nv
106 · The Dream Dust Factory · William Lindsay Gresham · ss The Atlantic Monthly Oct 1947
118 · The Liberator · Arthur Porges · ss
125 · Index to Volume 5 · Anon. · ix

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v6 #1, January 1954] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Fred Kirberger)

3 · One in a Thousand [Bill Easson] · J. T. McIntosh · na
46 · Epitaph Near Moonport · Sherwood Springer · pm
47 · The Strange Girl · J. B. Priestley · ss Collier’s May 9 1953
62 · The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford [Doc Labyrinth] · Philip K. Dick · ss
71 · Axolotl · Robert Abernathy · ss
82 · More Facts About Robots · Leonard Wolf · pm
83 · The Fresh Start · Roger Dee · ss
93 · Cowboy Lament · Norman R. Jaffray · pm
97 · The Mouse with the Twisted Foot · Powell Jenkins, Jr. · ss
105 · Charles Fort: Enfant Terrible of Science · Miriam Allen deFord · bg
117 · Christmas Trombone · Raymond E. Banks · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v6 #2, February 1954] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Chesley Bonestell)

3 · Playground · William Morrison · nv
24 · Somewhere East of Rudyard [Aesop Abercrombie] · Esther Carlson · ss
30 · c/o Mr. Makepeace · Peter Phillips · ss
40 · The Other Alternative · Mack Reynolds · ss
47 · Arrangement in Green · Doris Gilbert · ss
59 · The Miracle of the Broom Closet · W. Norbert · ss Technical Engineering News Apr 1952
64 · Sanctuary · Daniel F. Galouye · nv
97 · The Appraiser · Doris P. Buck · ss
101 · Call Me Adam · Winston Marks · ss
115 · The Immortal Game · Poul Anderson · ss
125 · The Fun They Had · Isaac Asimov · ss The Boys and Girls Page Dec 1 1951

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v6 #3, March 1954] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Fred Kirberger)

3 · 5,271,009 · Alfred Bester · nv
33 · Mrs. Hinck · Miriam Allen deFord · ss
39 · Spunk Water · Bill Brown · ss
46 · Bulletin · Shirley Jackson · vi
49 · The Last Caper · Charles Beaumont · ss
58 · Man Friday · Roger Dee · nv
78 · The Firefighter · Robert Abernathy · vi
81 · Call Me from the Valley [Silver John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss
95 · Sriberdegibit · Anthony Boucher · nv Unknown Worlds Jun 1943
122 · All Summer in a Day · Ray Bradbury · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v6 #4, April 1954] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Emsh)

3 · The Tenants · William Tenn · ss
16 · The Inner Worlds · William Morrison · nv
43 · I Never Ast No Favors · C. M. Kornbluth · ss
56 · And Thou Beside Me · Mack Reynolds · ss
62 · The Silence Game · Fritz Leiber · ss
71 · The Thinker Needs a Wife · Norman R. Jaffray · pm (r)
74 · The Jannigogs · Leah Bodine Drake · pm
75 · Wolves Don’t Cry · Bruce Elliott · ss
85 · Centaurus Changeling · Marion Zimmer Bradley · nv
124 · Gerda · Evelyn E. Smith · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v6 #5, May 1954] (35¢, 128pp+, digest, cover by Jack Coggins)

3 · Star Lummox [Part 1 of 3] · Robert A. Heinlein · n.
62 · An Old-Fashioned Poker for My Uncle’s Head · Margot Bennett · ss Lilliput Aug 1946
66 · The Pioneer · Will Stanton · ss Collier’s Nov 15 1952
74 · The Gingerbread Man · Dale Jennings · vi
77 · The Airborne Baserunner · Lysander Kemp · ss
90 · $1.98 · Arthur Porges · ss
94 · Ghetto · Poul Anderson · nv
120 · The Poundstone Paradox · Roger Dee · ss

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