Description: Very good condition. 162 pages TABLE OF CONTENTSIMAGINATION JULY 1952 VOLUME 3 NUMBER 4 STORIES OF SCIENCE AND FANTASY Stories WILLIAM L. HAMLING Editor ..... ........ NO TIME FOR TOFFEE! (Novel–28,000 words) . ..by Charles F. Myers... Marc had a problem: if assassins didn't kill- him - Toffee would love him to death! THE RELUCTANT HERO (Short-7,500 words) Bronson could become a hero as the first man to reach the Moon. Maybe a dead one. ..by Daniel F. Galouye .. 74 "THIS WORLD IS OURS!" (Short-5,000 words) Alien stories made Orion a top science fiction magazine. That is, the aliens did „by Emil Petaja 92 THE MISCHIEVOUS TYPESETTER (Short-6,500 words) Linotype machines are complicated gadgets. No. 7 was not only complicated–but alive! .by Noel Loomis .. 106 SO MANY WORLDS AWAY... (Novelette-8,000 words) Horning looked for happiness in other dimensions; but could he escape from himself? .by Dwight v. Swain ****.... 122 Features INTRODUCING THE AUTHOR ...... THE LAGGING HELICOPTER ..... 120 THE EDITORIAL 4 HIGH ALTITUDE - 1870! 121 WRISTWATCH RADIO 73 FORECAST 141 MATADOR-WITH JETS 73 FANDORA'S BOX 142 SEX - PREDETERMINED 91 LETTERS FROM THE READERS........... A49 MALCOLM SMITH, Art Editor Front cover painting by Harold W. McCauley, suggested by "No Time For Toffee!" Interior illustrations by Harold W. McCauley and W. E. Terry. Astronomical photograph, back cover, courtesy Yerkes Observatory. Published bi-monthly by Greenleaf Publishing Company, Introducing the author Charles F Myers IM a native Californian. Have been for thirty years and that's the tip off. There are certain things about a native Californian that distinguish him unmistakably from the natural- ized variety-and perhaps even the residents of the other forty-seven states. He usually hates neckties, shoes, small rooms, books of eti- quette, bromides and anything oth- erwise confining. On the other hand, he likes with a passion an unobstruct- ed view, loud, lcose clothing, lots of activity, people who laugh a lot, and anything he can eat in his fingers in a drive-in. In fact, if you entertain him at dinner there is every likeli- hood that instead of asking you to pass the salt he will flash his lights for service and signal as though mak- I ----------- 2 ----------- He will probably ing a left turn. laugh at your jokes, even when he's heard them before. He is likely to say whatever comes to mind, though it frequently turns out to be pre- cisely the wrong thing. He'll show up at your party wearing a plaid shirt and jeans and never have the slight- est inkling that he doesn't look just as natty as everyone else. He will describe you as terrific if he likes you and he will like you if you make yourself at home without standing on ceremony. Chances are, he'll like you anyway, just for the hell of it. That's a native Californian. That's me, as far as I can tell. As for writing, it just happened where I was concerned. During the war, in service, I discovered that (Concluded on Page 72)
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Topic: Fantasy
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Publisher: Greenleaf Publishing Company
Author: HAMLING, William L., editor
Year Printed: 1952
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
