A nice selection of 15 early issues of F&SF. An amazing collection of short stories, both new and reprinted from giants like Ray Bradbury, August Derleth, Arthur C. Clarke, Agatha Christie, Richard Matheson, Isaac Asimov, Robert Bloch and many more.
Included in this package are the very early 1950 Winter Spring, Summer and Fall editions. The magazine was first published in 1949 by Mystery House, a subsidiary of Lawrence Spivak's Mercury Press as a fantasy companion to Spivak's existing mystery title, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine.
Condition: Good to very good or better condition with wear to edges, a few chips to the spine tips and some sunning and creasing to the spines. Interior pages are toned as usual. The Summer 1950 volume shows some creasing and wrinkling to the covers from a liquid spill but doesn't impact the interior pages. Overall, In very nice condition, clean and unmarked interiors.
Issues Include:
1950 - Winter/Spring, Summer, Fall, December
1951 - February, April, December
1952 - February, April, September, November
1953 - June, July
1955 - September
1957 - January

