Sweet Freedom: magazines

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v27 #2, #159, August 1964] (40¢, 132pp, digest, cover by James Roth)

4 • Editorial (F&SF, August 1964) • essay by Avram Davidson
5 · A Bulletin from the Trustees of the Institute for Advanced Research at Marmouth, Mass. · Wilma Shore · ss
12 · “I Had Vacantly Crumpled It Into My Pocket...But by God, Eliot, It Was a Photograph from Life!” · Joanna Russ · ss
22 • Books (F&SF, August 1964) • [Books (F&SF)] • essay by Avram Davidson · cl
22 • Review: Davy by Edgar Pangborn • review by Avram Davidson
23 • Review: The Treasure of the Great Reef by Arthur C. Clarke • review by Avram Davidson and Mike Wilson (1934-1995)
23 • Review: The Wanderer by Fritz Leiber • review by Avram Davidson
24 • Review: The War in the Air by H. G. Wells • review by Avram Davidson
24 • Review: In the Days of the Comet by H. G. Wells • review by Avram Davidson
24 • Review: The Food of the Gods by H. G. Wells • review by Avram Davidson
26 • Review: Looking for the General by Warren Miller • review by Avram Davidson
27 · Poor Planet · J. T. McIntosh · nv
54 · Nada · Thomas M. Disch · ss
72 · The Science Springboard: The Red Cells · Theodore L. Thomas · cl
73 · Epitaph for the Future · Ethan Ayer · pm
74 · A Nice, Shady Place · Dennis Etchison · ss Associated Students, L.A. State College, 1963
87 · Redman · Robert M. Lipsyte & Thomas Rogers · ss
95 · Science: The Days of Our Years · Isaac Asimov · cl
105 · When the Change-Winds Blow [Change War] · Fritz Leiber · ss
113 · In the Calendar of Saints · Leonard Tushnet · ss

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [v27 #3, #160, September 1964] (40¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Mel Hunter)

4 · Chameleon [Ben Jolson (Chameleon Corps)] · Ron Goulart · ss
19 · A Miracle Too Many · Philip H. Smith & Alan E. Nourse · ss
30 · Slips Take Over · Miriam Allen deFord · ss
41 · Olsen and the Gull · Eric St. Clair · ss
47 · The Science Springboard: Carbonaceous Chondrites · Theodore L. Thomas · cl
48 · Four Brands of Impossible · Norman Kagan · nv
77 • Books (F&SF, September 1964) • [Books (F&SF)] • essay by Avram Davidson · cl
77 • Review: Parapsychology, Frontier Science of the Mind by J. G. Pratt and J. B. Rhine • review by Avram Davidson
77 • Review: Parapsychology, an Insider's View of ESP by J. Gaither Pratt • review by Avram Davidson
78 • Review: The Tales of Hoffmann by E. T. A. Hoffmann • review by Avram Davidson
79 • Review: The 1964 Yearbook of Astronomy by Patrick Moore and J. G. Porter • review by Avram Davidson
79 • Review: Outer Space Humor by Charles Winick • review by Avram Davidson
79 • Review: Swords & Sorcery by L. Sprague de Camp • review by Avram Davidson
74 · The New Encyclopaedist II · Stephen Becker · vi
76 · Investigation of Galactic Ethnology · Karen Anderson · pm
76 · Theoretical Progress · Karen Anderson · pm
81 · Elementary · Laurence M. Janifer & Michael Kurland · ss
91 · Science: The Haste-Makers · Isaac Asimov · cl
102 · The Deepest Blue in the World · S. Dorman · ss
109 · Inconceivably Yours · Willard Marsh · ss
117 · The Star Party · Robert Lory · ss
124 · A Crown of Rank Fumiter · Vance Aandahl · ss

Magazine of Horror [v1 #5, #5, September 1964] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Health Knowledge Inc., 50¢, 132pp, digest s/s)

4 · Introduction · Robert A. W. Lowndes · ed
5 · Cassius [Gerald Canevin] · Henry S. Whitehead · nv Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror Nov 1931
38 · Love at First Sight · J. L. Miller · ss
42 · Five-Year Contract · J. Vernon Shea · ss
56 · The House of the Worm · Mearle Prout · nv Weird Tales Oct 1933
74 · The Beautiful Suit · H. G. Wells · ss Collier’s Apr 10 1909, as “A Moonlight Fable: The Little Man and His Gleaming Suit”
79 · A Stranger Came to Reap · Stephen Dentinger · ss
85 · The Morning the Birds Forgot to Sing · Walt Liebscher · ss
90 · Bones · Donald A. Wollheim · ss Stirring Science Stories Feb 1941
96 · The Ghostly Rental · Henry James · nv Scribner’s Monthly Sep 1876
126 · It Is Written · [The Readers] · lc
Letter (Magazine of Horror, September 1964) • essay by Herman Stowal King

Gamma [v2 #1, #3, 1964] ed. Jack Matcha (Star Press; North Hollywood, CA, 50¢, 128pp+, digest s/s, cover by Morris Scott Dollens)
Cover: Expedition to Jupiter (Third in a Series). Details supplied by Todd Mason.

[interior drawings] · Luann Meatheringham · il
2 · The Girl of Paradise Planet · Robert Turner · nv
32 · The Feather Bed · Shelly Lowenkopf · ss
43 · About Our Interior Artist: Luann Meatheringham · Anon. · bg
44 · Angel Levine · Bernard Malamud · ss Commentary Dec 1955
56 · The (In)visible Man · Edward W. Ludwig · ss
70 · Inside Story · Miriam Allen deFord · ss
79 · The Birth · George Clayton Johnson · ss
85 · The Gamma Interview: Soviet Science Fiction [Ivan Kirov] · Anon. · iv
93 · Buttons · Raymond E. Banks · ss
109 · Society for the Prevention · Ron Goulart · ss
121 · The Snail Watcher · Patricia Highsmith · ss

Fantastic Stories of Imagination [v13 #8, August 1964] (50¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Emsh)

5 • Editorial (Fantastic, August 1964) • [Editorial (Fantastic)] • essay by Norman M. Lobsenz, editorial director (Cele Goldsmith Lalli was the editor)
6 · When the Idols Walked [Part 1 of 2; Brak] · John Jakes · n.; illustrated by Emsh
66 · The Scent of Love · Larry Eisenberg · ss
70 · The Failure · David R. Bunch · ss
75 · Family Portrait · Morgan Kent · vi
78 · Footnote to an Old Story · Jack Sharkey · ss; illustrated by Virgil Finlay
91 · Dangerous Flags · Thomas M. Disch · ss
98 · Land of the Yahoos [New Gulliver’s Travels] · Adam Bradford · nv; illustrated by George Schelling

Fantastic Stories of Imagination [v13 #9, September 1964] (50¢, 132pp, digest, cover by Robert Adragna)

5 • Editorial (Fantastic, September 1964) • [Editorial (Fantastic)] • essay by Norman M. Lobsenz, editorial director
6 · Planet of Change · J. T. McIntosh · nv; illustrated by Robert Adragna
36 · Beyond the Line · William F. Temple · ss; illustrated by Virgil Finlay
47 · Fire Sale · Laurence M. Janifer · ss
50 · When the Idols Walked [Part 2 of 2; Brak] · John Jakes · n.; illustrated by Emsh
107 · A Vision of the King · David R. Bunch · ss
112 · Hear and Obey · Jack Sharkey · ss; illustrated by George Schelling
122 · 2064, or Thereabouts · [Moderan] • David R. Bunch [as by Darryl R. Groupe] · ss

Science Fantasy [v22, #67, September/October 1964] ed. Kyril Bonfiglioli (Roberts & Vinter, 2/6d, 128pp, pb)

2 · Editorial · Kyril Bonfiglioli · ed
_2 · [letter] · James Goodrich · lt
4 · The Blue Monkeys [Part 1 of 3; Eunostos] · Thomas Burnett Swann · n.
39 · Period of Gestation · Thom Keyes · ss
49 · Anita [Anita] · Keith Roberts · ss
66 · Dummy Run · Colin Hume · ss
71 · As Easy as A.B.C. · Rudyard Kipling · nv The London Magazine Mar 1912 (+1)
101 · Symbiote · George Rigg · vi
103 · Escapism · Keith Roberts · nv
127 · Love Feast · Johnny Byrne · vi

Macabre [#15, Summer 1964] (40¢, 24pp+, 6" x 9" s/s) edited and published by Joseph Payne Brennan

3 · Flames in the Night · Edward & Edith De Lope · ss
8 · The Sudden Guest · Lois Wheary · ss
13 · False Haven · Laurence R. Griffin · ss
20 · The Thinking Man · Vera Searles · pm
21 · Woman of Compassion · Walter Dillon · ss

Amra [v2 #29, August 1964] ed. George H. Scithers (Terminus, Owlswick, & Ft. Mudge Electrick Street Railway Gazette, 35¢, 20pp, ph)
Details supplied by Ned Brooks.

fc. · Thoughts in the Sand · Dr. O. Raymond Sowers · cv
2 · Engraver · Ray G. Capella · il
3 · Blunders · [The Editor] · ed
4 · The Free-Speaking Verses · Sighvat Thordharson; translated by Poul Anderson · ar; translated from the Old Norse.; illustrated by Ray G. Capella
7 · Conan and Pizarro · L. Sprague de Camp · ar [Robert E. Howard]; illustrated by Dan Adkins
9 · Escape Literature · Grace Adams Warren · ar; illustrated by Roy Krenkel
12 · Thuds: Next Ish · [The Editor] · ed
13 · Heldendämmerung · L. Sprague de Camp · pm; illustrated by Jim Cawthorn
14 · Letters: REH
_14 · Letter to Harold Preece, ca. October or early November 1930 (“Well, Harold, I’m sorry to hear your nose...”) · Robert E. Howard · lt [Harold Preece]; illustrated by Roy G. Krenkel
18 · Swackle · [The Readers] · lc
_18 · On Mr. Pournelle re Sword and Quarterstaff · L. Sprague de Camp · lt
19 · The Compleat Duellist · L. Sprague de Camp · ar; illustrated by Robert E. Gilbert
20 · Swackle on Holding a Sword Hilt · Howard Waldrop · lt
20 · Another Swackle on Holding a Sword Hilt · Dick Eney · lt

Amra [v2 #30, September 1964] ed. George H. Scithers (Terminus, Owlswick, & Ft. Mudge Electrick Street Railway Gazette, 35¢, 20pp, ph)
Details supplied by Ned Brooks.

fc. · Girl & Leopard · Gray Morrow · cv
2 · TO&FMESRy Rolling Stock · George H. Scithers · il
3 · Reminiscence · Sighvat Thordharson; translated by Poul Anderson · pm; translated from the Old Norse.; illustrated by Harry Douthwaite
4 · A Man Named John · John Pocsik · ar; illustrated by Steve Stiles, Robert E. Gilbert & Doug Brown
9 · Letters: REH
_9 · Letter to August Derleth, ca. January 1933 (“I was much interested in your accounts...”) · Robert E. Howard · lt [August Derleth]; illustrated by Ray G. Capella
16 · Scrolls & Such
_16 · Over the Edge, by August Derleth · L. Sprague de Camp · br
_17 · The Dark Man and Others, by Robert E. Howard · L. Sprague de Camp · br; illustrated by Ray G. Capella
18 · Blunders · [The Editor] · ed; illustrated by Jim Cawthorn
20 · An Index to Amra V2n21 through V2n30 · Anon. · ix

Though apparently there were August and September issues of SSI, information I can find as yet is scarce...the August issue apparently included stories by Alberto Moravia, Maurice Druon, and Wilfredo D. Nolledo.

Short Story International [v1 #12, October 1964] ed. Samuel Tankel (Short Story International Inc., 50¢, 160pp, digest)

3 · Foreword · [The Editor] · ed
7 · The Inheritor · Frank Roberts · ss Man 1963; illustrated by John Groth
17 · The Shy and the Guilty · Uma Vasudev · ss Thought Apr 25 1964; illustrated by John Groth
27 · Time and Motion Study · J. V. Buckland · ss Blackwood’s Magazine Apr 1962; illustrated by John Groth
45 · At the Bus Stop · Istvan Szabo · ss The New Hungarian Quarterly 1964; illustrated by John Groth
55 · Snake · Gordon Meyer · ss Blackwood’s Magazine Mar 1963; illustrated by John Groth
69 · A Glutton for Punishment · Richard Yates · ss Cosmopolitan Sep 1954; illustrated by John Groth
85 · The Flight to America · Cora Sandel; translated by Torgrim & Linda Hannds · ss; translated from the Norwegian (The Norseman).; illustrated by John Groth
99 · The Animals · Pierre Gascar; translated by Jean Stewart · ss The London Magazine Feb 1954; illustrated by John Groth
113 · Not a Peep · Yuri Kazakov · ss Pages from Tarusa, ed. Andrew Field, Little, Brown 1963; illustrated by John Groth
129 · In the Hospital · Aram Haigaz; translated by Iris Chekenian · ss; translated from the Armenian (The Call of Race by Aram Haigaz, Hairenik Press); illustrated by John Groth
145 · Friends of Frobisher · Michael Murphy · ss Background May 1962; illustrated by John Groth
156 · Letters to the Editor · [The Readers] · lc

Argosy (UK) [v25 #8, August 1964] (Fleetway Publications, 3/6d, 168pp, digest, cover by Robb)

2 · Over Now to You · The Back-Room Boys · ms
4 · The Sheik and Miss Diana Naylor-Taylor · Gerald Sparrow · ar
13 · Heavenly Condescension · Leslie Bonnet · ss
20 · Fathoms Deep · [Various] · ms (r)
23 · Marmalade Wine · Joan Aiken · ss Suspense (UK) Sep 1958
30 · A Moveable Feast · Ernest Hemingway · ex Scribner’s 1964; illustrated by Edith Maclean
43 · Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel’s Coat · Roald Dahl · ss Nugget Dec 1959
58 · Piece of Silken Thread · Darrell Bates · ss; illustrated by E. Wrigley
67 · Merry as Cricket · A. A. Thomson · ar
72 · You Meet Such Interesting People! · [Various] · ms (r)
75 · Big Polack · Harry Mark Petrakis · ss
82 · Heart’s Desire · [Various] · ms (r)
83 · Red Hair and Oysters · Gerald Kersh · ss 1954; illustrated by Will Spenser
98 · Oyster Feast! · David McCord · pm (r)
99 · Seventh Wave · David Gunn · ss
106 · Drowsing in the Sun · [Various] · ms (r)
109 · Love of Ming · Francis King · ss
123 · The Beach of Falesa · Dylan Thomas · pl Stein & Day 1963 [Robert Louis Stevenson]; screenplay based on a story by Robert Louis Stevenson.
160 · Leisure-Pleasure · [Various] · ms
167 · Ten Minute Crossword · Anon. · pz
168 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz

Argosy (UK) [v25 #9, September 1964] (Fleetway Publications, 3/6d, 168pp, digest, cover by Jon Davis)

2 · Over Now to You · The Back-Room Boys · ms
4 · Illusion? · Alberto Moravia · ss 1964
9 · A Small Pinch of Weather · Nicholas Dee · ss Woman’s Journal Sep 1962; illustrated by Shirley Hughes
19 · Corporal Valdes · Geoffrey Household · ss Suspense (UK) Sep 1958
27 · Flood Tide · Leslie Gordon Barnard · ss
44 · All My Eye! · [Various] · ms (r)
47 · In Broad Daylight · Henry Cecil · ss Full Circle, Chapman and Hall 1948
52 · Argosy’s Shakespeare Award · Anon. · ms
54 · First Night · Moira Burgess · ss; Argosy’s Shakespeare Award winner.; illustrated by Mary Dinsdale
69 · In the Sun · Elizabeth Taylor · ss
84 · Lake N’yanza [from The Albert N’yanza] · Samuel Baker · ex Macmillan 1866; illustrated by M. Whittlesea
95 · La Vie en Rose · Arthur Symons · pm (r)
96 · A Moveable Feast · Ernest Hemingway · ex Scribner’s 1964; illustrated by Edith Maclean
102 · Sweete Themmes · [Various] · ms (r)
105 · Manhood · John Wain · ss (r)
115 · Varda, the Falcon [from The Peregrine Falcon] · Robert Murphy · ex Houghton Mifflin 1963
126 · Men at Play · [Various] · ms (r)
129 · Tate Haskell’s Boat · Frederick K. Randolph · ss
134 · The Man Who Hated Banks [Part 1 of 2; Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · na
160 · Leisure-Pleasure · [Various] · ms
167 · Ten Minute Crossword · Anon. · pz
168 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz