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Science Fiction Collector, v. 5, issue 4, November-December 1939
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Page Twenty-Eight -- Science Fiction Collector -00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00- fantaglimmerings -- Robert A. Madle -- I was quite surprised the other day when I received an announcement to the effect that P. Schuyler Miller's "The Titan" was to be published in book form by the Visionary Publishing Company. As many of you no doubt know, this story was partially published in Crawford's MARVEL TALES, commencing with the fourth issue. However, as the magazine ceased publication after the fifth issue, the story was never completely published. Now Crawford, using J. Chapman Mike as his publicity agent, is attempting to place this novel in front of the fantasy reading public. If sufficient number of copies of this novel sell, others will follow. It is quite probable that "Triplanetary" will be published in book form if Crawford's first venture is successful. Tom Wright of Martinez, California, is bringing out a hectographed fan magazine, to be called THE COMET. This name has had quite a history in the fan world. It was the title of the first fan magazine ever issued, published in 1930 by the original International Scientific Association, with Ray Palmer at the helm. Beginning with the second issue, the magazine changes its name to COSMOLOGY. THE COMET was also the title of Philadelphia's first projected fan magazine. Early in 1935, Baltadonis and myself got the idea of publishing a printed fan magazine, and we purchased a large press. However, we had practically
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Page Twenty-Eight -- Science Fiction Collector -00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00- fantaglimmerings -- Robert A. Madle -- I was quite surprised the other day when I received an announcement to the effect that P. Schuyler Miller's "The Titan" was to be published in book form by the Visionary Publishing Company. As many of you no doubt know, this story was partially published in Crawford's MARVEL TALES, commencing with the fourth issue. However, as the magazine ceased publication after the fifth issue, the story was never completely published. Now Crawford, using J. Chapman Mike as his publicity agent, is attempting to place this novel in front of the fantasy reading public. If sufficient number of copies of this novel sell, others will follow. It is quite probable that "Triplanetary" will be published in book form if Crawford's first venture is successful. Tom Wright of Martinez, California, is bringing out a hectographed fan magazine, to be called THE COMET. This name has had quite a history in the fan world. It was the title of the first fan magazine ever issued, published in 1930 by the original International Scientific Association, with Ray Palmer at the helm. Beginning with the second issue, the magazine changes its name to COSMOLOGY. THE COMET was also the title of Philadelphia's first projected fan magazine. Early in 1935, Baltadonis and myself got the idea of publishing a printed fan magazine, and we purchased a large press. However, we had practically
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