1955 THE SCIENCE-FICTION WORLD by Gnome Press, VOL. 1, NO. 1, First Issue, RARE

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1955 THE SCIENCE-FICTION WORLD by Gnome Press, VOL. 1, NO. 1, First Issue, RARE:
$7000.00

Original 1955 THE SCIENCE-FICTION WORLD Newsletter by Gnome Press. The legendary and impossible to find Volume 1, Number 1! This August 1955 first issue saw the introduction of perhaps the most desirable piece of Gnome ephemera with the creation of this newsletter edited by Wilson “Bob” Tucker and Robert Bloch.

- Circulation of this is non existent and zero have surfaced for sale or have appeared online at all in the past 70 years!

- No mailing label whatsoever found on this making it even more valuable!

- Volume 1, Number 1

JACK L. CHALKER Once Said: “….this is so rare that we have never, and we mean never, seen a copy of any of these for sale, let alone the first issue ever.”

LANGUAGE: English

PAGES: 4 (pagination includes the front and back cover)

MEASURES: 9” x 12” (closed), 18” x 12” (opened)

CONDITION: Inside middle of page 2/3 has slight yellowing/foxing in one area. Natural crease lines across the middle as shown in images throughout from where it was initially folded. Minor corner, edge and crease wear. Refer to my extensive images for overall condition. Overall: VERY GOOD!

SHIPPING: Fast & free via USPS (for USA). Will ship same day if payment is received by 3pm EST! Free returns! Shipped with care (cardboard backers, bubble wrap, peanuts & or double boxed whenever necessary). Signature confirmation for this Gnome Press publication is required!

ABOUT: There were, six issues of The Science-Fiction World: No. 1, August 1955; No. 2, February 1956; No. 3, August 1956; No, 4, Fall 1956; No. 4 [sic], February 1957; No. 5 [sic], Spring 1957. The newsletter was intended to be a quarterly but appeared quite irregularly, making it instantly dated as a newsletter. Your purchase gives you the very first issue ever. Volume 1 and number 1!!!