Boucher, Anthony; McComas, J. Francis, eds.

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Fall 1949. (Philip Van Doren Stern Copy).

Concord, NH: Mystery House, Inc., 1949. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Item #40191

Philip Van Doren Stern's copy; includes publisher's card with his name printed on laid in. Van Doren Stern was a famous editor and the writer of the story The Greatest Gift, which inspired Frank Capra's classic Christmas movie It's a Wonderful Life. Chipping to edges of cover and some of the leaves. Fair. Ad personam copies of the first issue of this magazine are genuinely scarce. ; Octavo.

Price: $100.00