NY: Love Romances 1952. Vol. 5 No. 5. Pulp magazine. Edited by Jack O'Sullivan. Classic cover by Allen Anderson for "Captive of the Centaurianess" novel by Poul Anderson. Includes "Tonight the Stars Revolt!" novel by Gardner F. Fox; "The Ambassadors from Venus" novelet by Kendall Foster Crossen; "Ricochet on Miza" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Is That You Xeluchli" by Dick Hetschel; "Return of a Legend" by Raymond Z. Gallun. Illustrated by Emsler Napoli and Vestal. Letters from Douglas Mitchell Bill Tuning and others. Covers glued on at hinges; tanned; creasing; small losses; old price sticker on first page. SingleIssueMagazine. Good to Very Good-. Love Romances Paperback
New York: Love Romances 1942. Mild edge wear tape to upper and lower left corners small tape to right edge tears a bright front cover nearly fine. 23844. Octavo cover by Leydenfrost pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Isaac Asimov Nelson Bond Leigh Brackett and others. This issue also includes Fredric Brown's classic comic story "The Star-Mouse." Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1954. Mild edge wear a nearly fine copy. 23886. Octavo single issue cover by Freas pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1941. A good copy with no cover. 23842. Octavo pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Leigh Brackett Nelson Bond Ray Cummings and others. Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1951. Some soiling along upper front edge light damp stain to upper front cover a very good copy. 23876. Octavo single issue cover by Anderson pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Incudes "The Incubi of Parallel X" by Ted Sturgeon. Also fiction by Poul Anderson Gordon R. Dickson Alfred Coppel and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1953. Upper and lower edges trimmed mild edge wear several chips to upper front cover some stress creases a very good copy. 23884. Octavo single issue cover by Freas pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes a Leigh Brackett story. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1954. Light wear to upper and right edges soiled strip along top edge a very good copy. 23890. Octavo single issue cover by Freas mistakenly credited to Algis Budrys pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes a Leigh Brackett story as well as early fiction by Michael Shaara who would write THE KILLER ANGELS. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1940. Tape to spine ends a little separation at lower front cover from spine spine edge a bit rubbed a very good to nearly fine copy with a bright front cover. 23839. Octavo single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes fiction by Ray Cummings Neil R. Jones Nelson Bond Donald A. Wolheim and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1946. Closed tear and creases to lower left front corner with minor loss at base of spine small separation of upper front cover from spine edge a very good to nearly fine copy. 23860. Octavo single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Gardner F. Fox Raymond F. Jones Carl Jacobi and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1955. Mild edge wear small closed tear with crease to lower front cover mild wear to upper spine a very good copy. 23891. Octavo single issue cover by Freas. pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes fiction by Algis Budrys Poul Anderson and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1945. Mild edge wear crease to lower right front cover small chip to upper left front corner rear cover partially missing and damage to the last several pages affecting the letters column a good to very good copy. 23854. Octavo single issue cover by Parkhurst pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1940. Mild edge wear with a couple small closed tears tape to spine ends stain spots to upper front cover a very good copy. 23838. Octavo single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." In this second issue the well regarded letter column "The Vizigraph" began this column reflected the growing fandom side of SF. Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1941. Edge wear with some tape to right edge tape to upper and lower spine and a piece at mid-spine a very good copy. 23841. Octavo cover illustration by A. Drake pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Ray Cummings Neil R. Jones Nelson Bond and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1949. Soiling to front cover mild edge wear a very good copy. 23868. Octavo single issue cover by Anderson pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Queen of the Martian Catacombs" the first Eric John Stark story. Also fiction by Charles Harness Alfred Coppel Jr. and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1952. Damp stain to upper front cover small chips to right front edge some paper loss to spine ends a good to very good copy. 23878. Octavo single issue cover by Anderson pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Poul Anderson Gardner F. Fox Gordon R. Dickson and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1943. Tape to all four corners and a piece to bottom edge a bright cover a very good to nearly fine copy. 23847. Octavo cover by J. Rozen pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Leigh Brackett Neil R. Jones Richard Wilson and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1953. Wear along bottom edge with some minor loss a very good copy. 23882. Octavo single issue cover by Anderson pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1954. Crease to upper right front corner some stress creases to right edge small chip to lower left front corner a very good to nearly fine copy. 23888. Octavo single issue cover by Freas pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes fiction by Robert Sheckley Poul Anderson and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1954. Overall cover soiling a very good copy. 23889. Octavo single issue cover by Freas pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes fiction by Robert Sheckley. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1940. Tape to upper left front corner tape to lower spine / front cover light edge wear with several closed tears a very good copy. 23840. Octavo single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes the first appearance by Leigh Brackett in this magazine as well as stories by Eando Binder Ray Cummings Nelson Bond and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1941. Mild edge wear tape to spine ends small piece of tape to right edge mending a tear long scratch to right front cover a very good to nearly fine copy. 23843. Octavo cover by Frank R. Paul pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Nelson Bond Eando Binder Henry Hasse and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1943. A fine copy. 23848. Octavo single issue cover by J. Rozen. pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Incudes fiction by Nelson S. Bond Clifford Simak Leigh Brackett and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1949. Some soiling to lower front cover two tiny holes to lower front cover a very good copy. 23869. Octavo single issue cover by Anderson pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Enchantress of Venus" the second Eric John Stark story. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1943. Closed tear and crease to lower front cover chip to upper left front cover small separation of front cover from spine at lower left edge a very good to nearly fine copy. 23849. Octavo single issue cover by Gross. pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Incudes fiction by Henry Kuttner Nelson Bond Fred Pohl writing as "James MacCreigh" and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1950. Mild edge wear small separation of upper left front cover from spine edge a nearly fine to fine copy. 23873. Octavo single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Fredric Brown "Mitkey Rides Again" John D. MacDonald Alfred Coppel and others. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES 1974 she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
NY: Love Romances 1953. Vol. 6 No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Jack O'Sullivan. Cover art is uncredited probably Freas. Includes "The Ark of Mars" novel by Leigh Brackett; "Bunzo Farewell" novelet by Charles V. de Vet; "The Flight of the Eagle" by Sol Galaxan Alfred Coppel; "Miss Tweedham's Elogarsn" by Robert Moore Williams; "The Un-Reconstructed Woman" by Hayden Howard; "Preview of Peril" by Alfred Coppel; "Where Sex Met Space" by J. W. Groves; "Death Star" by James McKimmey. Illustrated by Emsh Freas Wood Houlihan Eberle and others. Hinges creased; small edge tears; small edge loss at lower rear edge; short piece of tape inside front foredge. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good-. Love Romances Paperback
NY: Love Romances 1952. Vol. 5 No. 5. Pulp magazine. Edited by Jack O'Sullivan. Classic cover by Allen Anderson for "Captive of the Centaurianess" novel by Poul Anderson. Includes "Tonight the Stars Revolt!" novel by Gardner F. Fox; "The Ambassadors from Venus" novelet by Kendall Foster Crossen; "Ricochet on Miza" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Is That You Xeluchli" by Dick Hetschel; "Return of a Legend" by Raymond Z. Gallun. Illustrated by Emsler Napoli and Vestal. Letters from Douglas Mitchell Bill Tuning and others. Tears at spine ends with small loss at lower front spine corner; creasing; tanning. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good-. Love Romances Paperback
NY: Love Romances 1946. Vol. 3 No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by Paul L. Payne. Cover art by uncredited artist for "The Creatures That Time Forgot" novelet by Ray Bradbury. Includes "Dread-Flame of M'Tonak" novelet by Henry Hasse; "Enter the Nebula" by Carl Jacobi; "The Derelict" by William J. Matthews; "Total Recall" by Larry Sternig; "Through the Asteroids - To Hell!" by Leroy Yerxa; "Six Tuesdays" by Ross Rocklynne. Departments: "P.S.'s Feature Flash"; "The Vizigraph". Letters from Bryce Walton Chad Oliver & Linwood Carter. Illustrated by Leydenfrost Anderson Martin Kiemle Moore and others. Tears at spine ends; a little wet here and there with minor stains; tanning. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good. Love Romances Paperback
NY: Love Romances 1953. Vol. 5 No. 10. Pulp magazine. Edited by Jack O'Sullivan. Cover art by Anderson for "Oh Mesmerist from Mimas!" novelet by Roger Dee. Includes "Design for Great-Day" novel by Eric Frank Russell; "War Drums of Mercury Lost" novelet by John Jakes; "The Sun-Death" novelet by Stanley Whiteside; "The Imaginative Man" by Bryan Berry; "The Final Venusian" by Bryan Berry; "Groundling" by Bryan Berry. Feature: "The Vizigraph". Illustrated by Vestal Wood and others. Glue-mend at lower rear hinge; edgewear; minor tears and losses; tanning. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good. Love Romances Paperback
New York: Love Romances 1952. Light edge wear some creases lower spine a bit frayed a very good copy. 20237. Octavo single issue cover by Anderson pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Poul Anderson Gardner F. Fox Gordon R. Dickson and others. Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown
New York: Love Romances 1940. Wear to edges tape to spine a good copy. 20196. Octavo single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Nelson Bond Ray Cummings Ed Earl Repp and others. Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 476-481. Love Romances unknown