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Argosy (UK) [v19 #12, December 1958] (The Amalgamated Press, 2/-, 160pp, digest) This issue has another special 16-page supplement, this time at the end, bringing the page total to 160pp. 4 · Log Book · John Silver · ed 7 · Ski-Lift · Curtis W. Casewit · ss (r) 17 · Luck of the Tide · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss 25 · The Dangerous People · Fredric Brown · ss Dime Mystery Magazine Mar 1945, as “No Sanctuary” 34 · Deep Waters · [Various] · ms (r) 37 · Silver-Strung Guitar [Silver John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Jun 1952, as “The Desrick on Yandro” 49 · Premium for Murder · Mignon G. Eberhart · ss 65 · Wine, Women, and Horses · Anon. · qz 66 · Let’s Play Soldiers · H. E. Bates · ss 76 · Dogged Does It · [Various] · ms (r) 78 · Oxoxoco Bottle · Gerald Kersh · nv The Saturday Evening Post Dec 7 1957, as “The Secret of the Bottle” 97 · Caravanserai · Christopher Landon · ss 101 · Moonstruck · E. L. Malpass · ss 110 · Blood on the Scales [Part 3 of 4; Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · sl; illustrated by Ian Garrard 145 · “A Glass of Wine with you, sir” · Raymond Postgate · ms 147 · All the Best · Anon. · ms 160 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v20 #1, January 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, 2/6d, 144pp, digest) With this issue the cover price rises to 2/6d. 4 · Watch Him at Work: Osbert Sitwell · John Silver · cl [Osbert Sitwell] 7 · Spur of the Moment · Joan Aiken · ss 17 · Underground Cat · Harold Mead · ss 25 · Christmas Star [from Doctor Zhivago] · Boris Pasternak; translated by Manya Harari & Max Hayward · pm Pantheon 1958 26 · Jack and the Beanstalk · Osbert Sitwell · ss; illustrated by Neville Dear 35 · Eliane · George Langelaan · ss 50 · Top of the Tree · Anon. · qz 51 · Sextet [from The Lovers’ Keepsake] · Raymond Peynet · pi Perpetua, Ltd. 1958 57 · Sanctuary [Jane Marple] · Agatha Christie · nv This Week Sep 12 1954 (+1), as “Murder at the Vicarage”; not the same as the Jane Marple novel The Murder at the Vicarage. 74 · Party Line · [Various] · ms (r) 77 · Djinn con Gin · Christopher Landon · ss 83 · Brace of Pheasants · Leslie Bonnet · ss 94 · Hit and Mystery · [Various] · ms (r) 97 · Change of Heart · Edith Pargeter · ss 103 · Wolf · P. F. Latham · ss 108 · Blood on the Scales [Part 4 of 4; Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · sl; illustrated by Ian Garrard 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v20 #2, February 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 4 · Log Book · John Silver · ed 7 · Case of Sunstroke · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Galaxy Science Fiction Sep 1958, as “The Stroke of the Sun” 14 · Cats and Dogs · Anon. · qz 15 · Hoofbeats · Brian Cleeve · ss 28 · Brief to Counsel · John Wyndham · vi 31 · Calculated Risk · Neil Bell · ss 38 · Willow Pattern · [Various] · ms (r) 41 · Impossible Thief · Hugh B. Cave · ss The Elks Magazine Jul 1958 55 · Safety · Elizabeth Ferrars · ss 69 · Rain in Dinas [Dinas Town] · E. L. Malpass · ss 78 · Roof Overhead · [Various] · ms (r) 81 · High Conquest · John Dunkel · nv Argosy Jul 1952 99 · Cuckoo Field · Patricia Sibley · ss 106 · Charleston! · [Various] · ms (r) 108 · The Achilles Affair [Part 1 of 3] · Berkely Mather · sl; illustrated by Oliphant 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v20 #3, March 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 4 · Log Book · John Silver · ed 7 · Love and the Forty Martyrs · Patrick Ryan · ss 19 · Going Up · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker Feb 27 1954, as “The Way Up to Heaven” 30 · Willow Pattern · [Various] · ms (r) 33 · Dark and Golden-Eyed · Ray Bradbury · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Aug 1949, as “The Naming of Names” 46 · Bonny for Value [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss; illustrated by Ian Garrard 62 · Sabretooth Stroll · [Various] · ms (r) 65 · In Cold Blood · Duff Hart-Davis · ss 72 · Time of Day · Anon. · qz 73 · Woola, Woola · Douglas Leach · ss Adventure Dec 1948, as “A Piece of Woola-Woola” 85 · Caged · Christopher Landon · ss 95 · Feather in Her Hat · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss 101 · Sweeping Beauty · Mary Turner · ss 106 · The Achilles Affair [Part 2 of 3] · Berkely Mather · sl; illustrated by Oliphant 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v20 #4, April 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 3 · Log Book · John Silver · ed 5 · Fetching Dora Fitchett · Guthrie Wilson · ss 13 · Safe and Soundproof · Joan Aiken · ss 24 · Teach Your Grandmother · [Various] · ms (r) 27 · Remember Sweet Helen · John Inglis Hall · ss 38 · Talk of the Town · Anon. · qz 39 · Hands · Andrew Graham · ss 51 · Kendrew’s Private War [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss; illustrated by Ian Garrard 62 · Narrow Minded? · Don Congdon · pm (r) 63 · Danse Macabre · George Langelaan · ss 74 · Spring Fever · [Various] · ms (r) 77 · Food for Thought · Norman Edwards · ss 95 · Bait · Jane Gaskell · ss 104 · Wild and Free · Arturo Vivante · ss; illustrated by Biro 108 · The Achilles Affair [Part 3 of 3] · Berkely Mather · sl; illustrated by Oliphant 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v20 #5, May 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, 2/6d, 144pp, digest) The Table of Contents now bills the magazine as “A Fleetway magazine”, although the publisher is still The Amalgamated Press. 4 · Log Book · John Silver · ed 7 · Leave Them Alone · Hans Ruesch · ss 18 · Night! Youth! Paris! and the Moon! · John Collier · ss The New Yorker Jan 1 1938 22 · One for the Road · Anon. · qz 23 · Pearl Fever · Richard Clapperton · ss 38 · Hold Very Tightly · [Various] · ms (r) 41 · Ice-Cream Suit · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post Oct 4 1958, as “The Magic White Suit” 59 · Pemberton Thrush · H. E. Bates · ss 68 · Mr. Duckworth’s Night Out [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss; illustrated by Ian Garrard 83 · Long White Scar · Brian Cleeve · ss 96 · Gay Gondola · [Various] · ms (r) 99 · Deadline · Christopher Landon · ss 107 · Collector’s Item · Youngman Carter · ss 112 · Tiger of Timbala · David Walker · nv; illustrated by Barry Driscoll 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v20 #6, June 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 4 · Log Book · John Silver · ed 7 · The Woman of His Heart · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss 15 · Laumoto Incident · Berkely Mather · ss 20 · Wheel of Fortune · [Various] · ms (r) 22 · Fake Dixie · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker Nov 29 1958, as “Midnight at Tim’s Place” 26 · Gold and Silver · Anon. · qz 27 · Sunset Harp · Ray Bradbury · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Mar 1959, as “The Shoreline at Sunset” 35 · The Old Sailor · Elizabeth Riddell · pm (r) 36 · Harem Scarem · [Various] · ms (r) 39 · Someone in the Bath · Guthrie Wilson · ss 52 · East Into Danger · Philip Wylie · nv This Week Jun 2 1957 (+3); illustrated by Oliphant 75 · The White Slaves [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss; illustrated by Ian Garrard 91 · Skull with Owl · George Bradshaw · ss (r) 102 · Three Acres and a Cow · [Various] · ms (r) 105 · Executioner · D. P. Bramley · ss 110 · Real Estate [from “The View from Our Land”] · C. S. Jennison · pm (r) 111 · Wide Sleeping-Bag · Arturo Vivante · ss 1958 118 · Swords & Champagne · Geoffrey Household · nv; illustrated by Michie 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v20 #7, July 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 4 · Log Book · John Silver · ed 7 · Bees to Honey · Michael Forrestier · ss 20 · Out for a Sail Out · Anon. · qz 21 · The Mole · Nicholas Dee · ss 31 · Summer’s Lease · John Christopher · ss; the “Science Fiction Choice”. 42 · Flowres of Love · [Various] · ms (r) 45 · Dear Decoy · Nicholas Monsarrat · ss 1959 56 · The Terrible Mrs. Barker [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss; illustrated by Ian Garrard 70 · All I Ask · Ken Hardman · ss 74 · Dripping Affection · Ogden Nash · pm The New Yorker 1957 75 · Back of Beyond · Ray Bradbury · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1958, as “The Town Where No One Got Off” 83 · The Tallest Man in the World · Janet Green · nv 1956 105 · Desert Breed · George Rackham · ss 108 · Ghost in the Machine · [Various] · ms (r) 110 · Run of the Deer · Robert Blake · nv; illustrated by Walter Langhammer 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v20 #8, September 1959] (The Amalgamated Press, 2/6d, 144pp, digest) Note that the August issue was not published because of a printers’ strike. 4 · Log Book · John Silver · ed 7 · Hubbub Bubbles · Robert Holmes · ss 18 · Mushroom Stew · [Various] · ms (r) 19 · Man’s Best Friend · Patricia Highsmith · ss 31 · Nymph Overboard · Jacques Perret; translated by D. H. R. Brearley · ss 41 · Traffic Jam · Anon. · qz 42 · Road to Romany · [Various] · ms (r) 45 · Grand Seigneur · Youngman Carter · ss 56 · A Night on Ventotene · John Steinbeck · ar New York Herald Tribune Dec 3 1943 (+2); slightly revised. 67 · Love in a Wych-Elm · H. E. Bates · ss 76 · Love Game · [Various] · ms (r) 79 · Rapid Orbit · Avram Davidson · ss Playboy Feb 1959, as “The Sensible Man” 82 · Mind’s Eye · Fredric Brown · pp The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1955, as “Imagine” 83 · Motive for Murder · Hugh Pentecost · nv (r); illustrated by Cosgrove 109 · Silver Lining · R. J. J. Theakston · ss 114 · Petrella’s Holiday [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · nv; illustrated by Ian Garrard 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v20 #9, October 1959] (Fleetway Publications, 2/6d, 144pp, digest) With this issue the publisher changes to Fleetway Publications. 3 · Log Book · John Silver · ed 7 · Hogger Bate · Howard Jones · ss 18 · Adjoudication · Ogden Nash · pm The New Yorker 1957 19 · White Magic · Aubrey Wilson · ss 29 · The Butcher’s Daughter · Walter Clemons · ss 36 · Hurdy Gurdy · [Various] · ms (r) 39 · Hester Running · Barry Joynson Cork · ss 45 · Flanagan’s Wake · Hugh Michael Hogan · ss 55 · A Real Born Killer [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss; illustrated by Ian Garrard 67 · Sitting Pretty · Roald Dahl · nv The New Yorker Jan 31 1959, as “The Champion of the World” 86 · Gooseberry Fool · Anon. · qz 87 · Tall Man Riding · Francis Fytton · ss 95 · Finishing Touch · Andrew Graham · ss 100 · Weed [Geth Straker] · Berkely Mather · nv; illustrated by Neville Dear 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v20 #10, November 1959] (Fleetway Publications, 2/6d, 152pp, digest) This issue has grown to 152pp. 4 · The Argosy Award · Anon. · ms 7 · Three of Castile · Geoffrey Household · ss 15 · Night Flight · Barry Joynson Cork · ss 23 · Fruit and Wine · M. K. Joseph · pm (r) 24 · Hump Room · [Various] · ms (r) 27 · A Leg Full of Rubies · Joan Aiken · ss 34 · Mice, Men, and Miscellaneous · Anon. · qz 35 · Time of Love · Curtis W. Casewit · ss 42 · Park Piece · [Various] · ms (r) 45 · The Yellow Crab · H. E. Bates · ss The Cornhill Magazine Sum 1954 61 · Budaful Pest · Gerald Kersh · ss The Saturday Evening Post Apr 18 1959, as “The Imaginary Heir” 75 · Chef d’Œuvre · Paul Gallico · ss; illustrated by Marçais 86 · For a Rainy Day · [Various] · ms (r) 89 · Trial by Dory · Will R. Bird · ss Sunrise for Peter and Other Stories, The Ryerson Press 1946 96 · Old Blue · J. M. G. Luttman-Johnson · ss 101 · Letter to the Editor · Mary Stewart · lt 102 · My Brother Michael [Part 1 of 5] · Mary Stewart · sl; illustrated by William Stobbs 152 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v20 #11, December 1959] (Fleetway Publications, 2/6d, 144pp, digest) This issue has returned to the usual 144pp. 3 · Log Book · John Silver · ed 7 · Octopi in the Sky · Joan Aiken · ss 17 · Albatross · George Langelaan · ss 25 · Keep Well Back · Patrick Ryan · ss 34 · For Bath Chaps · Anon. · qz 35 · Bottle of Port · Barbara McIlroy · ss 44 · Cheese Dreams · [Various] · ms (r) 47 · Villa Almirante · Michael Gilbert · ss 62 · Svengali in Westchester · Robert Sheckley · ss 67 · Key to My Heart · V. S. Pritchett · ss The New Yorker Jul 18 1959 82 · Love in the Mist · [Various] · ms (r) 85 · Old Warrior · David Walker · ss 95 · Seeing Life · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss 102 · A Little Night Music · [Various] · ms (r) 104 · My Brother Michael [Part 2 of 5] · Mary Stewart · sl 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v21 #1, January 1960] (Fleetway Publications, 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 4 · Log Book · John Silver · ed 7 · Ski Test · Berkely Mather · ss 13 · Night Call · John Bonett · ss 24 · Geisha Dancing · James Kirkup · pm (r) 25 · Star at the Top · Faith Prior · ss 31 · Marchpane and Suckets · Anon. · qz 32 · Christmas Chimes · [Various] · ms (r) 35 · Red Carpet Treatment · Geoffrey Household · ss 47 · Man Overboard · John Collier · nv; illustrated by Swavek 64 · Dig This! · Duff Hart-Davis · ss; illustrated by Ian Garrard 72 · Champagne Cocktail · [Various] · ms (r) 73 · Blonde Trespass · Edward Lindall · ss 86 · Monkey Business · [Various] · ms (r) 89 · Eye Witness · John D. Stewart · ss 96 · What Cheer? · Richard Armour · pm (r) 97 · Worker in Sandalwood · Marjorie Pickthall · ss The Atlantic Monthly Dec 1909 103 · Close Shave · Martin Armstrong · ss 108 · My Brother Michael [Part 3 of 5] · Mary Stewart · sl 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v21 #2, February 1960] (Fleetway Publications, 2/6d, 144pp, digest) 4 · Log Book · John Silver · ed 7 · Stonewall’s Ghost · Jack Cope · ss 21 · Mother and the Rocket · Jay Mander · ss 31 · Love Match · Brian Cleeve · ss 44 · Night Beauties · [Various] · ms (r) 47 · Elephant’s Ear · Joan Aiken · ss; illustrated by Ian Garrard 56 · Old Cuirassier · Geoffrey Household · ss; illustrated by Oliphant 67 · Waiting Game · John Salt · ss 82 · Feathered Friends · Theodore Nicholl · pm 83 · A Prince in the Building · William Mayne · ss 90 · Doc in the Dock · [Various] · ms (r) 93 · Wild in Galway · Ray Bradbury · ss Harper’s Magazine Aug 1959, as “A Wild Night in Galway” 98 · Show a Leg · Anon. · qz 99 · Off the Beeton Track · L. S. Howarth · ss 106 · My Brother Michael [Part 4 of 5] · Mary Stewart · sl; illustrated by William Stobbs 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz