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FANTASY.
London: George Newnes, Ltd, 1939. Octavo, single issue, cover art by S. Drigin, pictorial wrappers. The second issue of this short lived British magazine which was in the planning stage for a number of years but it took the appearance of Tales of Wonder to get it finally published. It lasted only three issues, with the outbreak of the war Newnes cut back many titles. Includes stories by Eric Frank Russell, John Benyon, John Russell Fearn and others. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 254-256].
FANTASY: A MAGAZINE OF THRILLING SCIENCE-FICTION. [3 issues, all published, bound volume].
London: Published by George Newnes Ltd., 1938-1939. Octavo, three issues, all covers by S. R. Drigin, pictorial wrappers bound in black boards with spine stamped in gold. Fantasy magazine was a combination of reprints and new materials as well as factual articles. Authors included John Beynon, John Russell Fearn, Eric Frank Russell and others. The magazine was canceled due to the war. "Fantasy 's lifetime was too short to make a value judgment on its position in SF, but there is not denying that Sprigg had considerable editorial acumen and that Fantasy would no doubt have developed into a major magazine" - Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 254-56.
FANTASY: A MAGAZINE OF THRILLING SCIENCE-FICTION. [3 issues, all published].
London: Published by George Newnes Ltd., 1938-1939. Octavo, three issues, all covers by S. R. Drigin, pictorial wrappers. Fantasy magazine was a combination of reprints and new materials as well as factual articles. Authors included John Beynon, John Russell Fearn, Eric Frank Russell and others. The magazine was canceled due to the war. "Fantasy 's lifetime was too short to make a value judgment on its position in SF, but there is not denying that Sprigg had considerable editorial acumen and that Fantasy would no doubt have developed into a major magazine" - Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 254-56.