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Argosy (UK) [Vol. XIV No. 6, June 1953] (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7″ x 7.6″) []
This issue is subtitled “Coronation Number”.

4 · Queen Elizabeth II · H. M. Raleigh · pm

5 · Crowning a Queen · Queen Victoria · ex from The Girlhood of Queen Victoria, Longmans, Green, 1912

10 · A Masque of Queens · [uncredited] · qz

11 · Tamperley Ladies · John Moore · ss (r)

21 · Hurricane · Mackenzie Cottrell · ss (r)

31 · A Roman Holiday · William Sansom · ss (r)

35 · Alter Ego · David McCord · pm (r)

36 · Royal Romances · Various · ms

39 · The Murderer · Ray Bradbury · ss The Golden Apples of the Sun by Ray Bradbury, Doubleday, 1953

47 · Mind of a Child · Roland Pertwee · ss (r)

57 · Patient in Peking · William Sharpe · ex from Brain Surgeon, Gollancz, 1953

67 · Sea Chest · Bartimeus · ss (r)

71 · By Any Other Name · G. B. Stern · ex from A Name to Conjure With, Macmillan, 1953

72 · The Crusader’s Key · Eric Linklater · nv God Likes Them Plain by Eric Linklater, Cape, 1935

90 · To Chelsea · Various · ms

93 · Sunset of the Mammoth · R. W. Krepps · ss (r)

104 · What’s Yours? · W. Macqueen-Pope · ex from Shirtfronts and Sables, Robert Hale, 1953

105 · To the Queen · Various · ms

106 · School for Danger [Part 1 of 4] · Michael Gilbert · sl

144 · Prize Argosy Crossword No. 1 · [uncredited] · pz

Argosy (UK) [Vol. XIV No. 7, July 1953] (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7″ x 7.6″) []

4 · Poppies · Richard Church · pm Collected Poems of Richard Church by Richard Church, J.M. Dent, 1948

5 · Boating Weather · Margery Sharp · ss (r)

15 · More Spinned Against… · John Wyndham · ss Fantasy Fiction June 1953

25 · Coronation Tree · Margaret Bonham · ss (r)

34 · Flower of Love · Various · ms

37 · Law-Abiding · Marc Brandel · ss

49 · Nothing to Report · Paul Ernst · ss Astounding Science-Fiction February 1939, as ““Nothing Happens on the Moon””; the “Science Fiction Choice”.

64 · Star-Bright · Haro Hodson · pm

65 · Calling Muldoon! · Geoffrey Kino · ss

72 · Pass the Port · Various · ms

75 · White Cottage · L. A. G. Strong · nv Tuesday Afternoon and Other Stories by L. A. G. Strong, Gollancz, 1935

91 · The Moonstone: A Romance · Wilkie Collins · ms (r)
outline of the novel.

94 · Menagerie · [uncredited] · qz

95 · Gipsy Quest · Jim Phelan · ss

102 · If Wishes Were Horses · Various · ms

105 · Isle of Delight · Camoens; translated by William C. Atkinson · ex from The Lusiads, Penguin, 1952

112 · School for Danger [Part 2 of 4] · Michael Gilbert · sl

144 · Prize Argosy Crossword No. 2 · [uncredited] · pz

Argosy (UK) [Vol. XIV No. 8, August 1953] (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7″ x 7.6″) []

4 · Bloom · Wilfrid Gibson · pm (r)

5 · Success for a Shilling · John Inglis Hall · ss

11 · Ring Around the Redhead · John D. MacDonald · ss Startling Stories November 1948; the “Science Fiction Choice”.

28 · Captain Stratton’s Fancy · John Masefield · pm Ballads and Poems by John Masefield, Grant Richards, 1910

29 · George’s First Affair · Norman Edwards · ss (r)

36 · Salute to Cricket · Various · ms

39 · Cherry Ripe · H. E. Bates · ss

46 · Buttons · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

47 · Neptune’s Horn · Kermit Rolland · ss

56 · The Lady Said—Yes · [uncredited] · qz

57 · Interrupted Holiday · Laurence Kirk · ss (r)

72 · Night Music · Various · ms

75 · Casual Encounter · Alberto Moravia; translated by Bernard Wall · ss (r)

89 · Trilby: A Story of Paris in the ’Nineties · George du Maurier · ms (r)
outline of the novel.

92 · Table for Two · Various · ms

95 · Daffydilly · William Wallace Irwin · ss

106 · School for Danger [Part 3 of 4] · Michael Gilbert · sl

144 · Prize Argosy Crossword No. 3 · [uncredited] · pz

Argosy (UK) [Vol. XIV No. 9, September 1953] (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7″ x 7.6″) []

4 · Daphne · Edith Sitwell · pm

5 · Whitewash · Rose Macaulay · ss The Second Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith, James Barrie, 1952

9 · Non-Stop · A. J. Deutsch · ss Astounding Science Fiction December 1950, as “A Subway Named Mobius”; the “Science Fiction Choice”.

22 · Running Buffet · John Waller · ex from Shaggy Dog, Duckworth, 1953

23 · Secret Company · Michael Foster · ss (r)

35 · Turkish Delight · Sir Harry Luke · ex from Cities and Men, Volume I, Geoffrey Bles, 1953

36 · Vision of Delight · Various · ms

39 · Romola: Passion and Intrigue in Renaissance Italy · George Eliot · ms (r)
outline of the novel.

42 · When Knights Were Bold… · [uncredited] · qz

43 · Meadow of the World · Ray Bradbury · ss The Golden Apples of the Sun by Ray Bradbury, Doubleday, 1953, as “The Meadow”

56 · Personable Cats · Various · ms

59 · Champagne! · Michael Arlen · ss (r)

72 · A Kid for Two Farthings [Joe and the Unicorn] · Wolf Mankowitz · ss

89 · Ship Ahoy! · Various · ms

91 · Match for the Devil · Stuart Cloete · ss (r)

100 · Calling-Cards · Ivan Bunin; translated by Leo Gruliont · ss

105 · School for Danger [Part 4 of 4] · Michael Gilbert · sl

144 · Prize Argosy Crossword No. 4 · [uncredited] · pz

Argosy (UK) [Vol. XIV No. 10, October 1953] (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7″ x 7.6″) []

4 · London Wind · Margaret Stanley-Wrench · pm

5 · Scent of Summer · Ray Bradbury · ss Star Science Fiction Stories ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1953, as “A Scent of Sarsaparilla”; slightly revised.

11 · Lax the Salmon · Roland Pertwee · ss (r)

22 · Excelsior! · [uncredited] · qz

23 · Last Boundary · Lord Dunsany · ss John Bull April 29 1950, as “Autumn Cricket”

27 · Safe Assumption · Beverley Nichols · ex from Laughter on the Stairs, Jonathan Cape, 1953

28 · Bonne Bouche · Various · ms

31 · Lemon Blossom · Edith Macwhirter · ss

37 · Female of the Species · John Wyndham · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1953, as “Perfect Creature”; the “Science Fiction Choice”.
revised from “The Perfect Creature,” Tales of Wonder #1 ’37, as by John Beynon.

54 · Soldiers of the Queen · Various · ms

57 · Three Miles Up · Elizabeth Jane Howard & Robert Aickman · ss We Are for the Dark by Elizabeth Jane Howard & Robert Aickman, Cape, 1951; actually by Howard alone.

72 · Share Cropping · Rod MacLean · pm (r)

73 · Virtuoso · Vincent Sheean · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 18 1933

84 · Landscape with Figures · Various · ms

87 · Clever Dog · Dal Stivens · ss

93 · Under Two Flags: Adventure and Romance with the Foreign Legion · Ouida · ms (r)
outline of the novel.

97 · Polynesian Magic · F. T. Bullen · ss (r)

101 · New Member · Geoffrey Kino · ss

112 · Cockney Unicorn [Joe and the Unicorn] · Wolf Mankowitz · nv

144 · Prize Argosy Crossword No. 5 · [uncredited] · pz

Argosy (UK) [Vol. XIV No. 11, November 1953] (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7″ x 7.6″) []

4 · Full Moon · Victoria Sackville-West · pm (r)

5 · Secret Vintage · Geoffrey Household · ss

13 · Spanish Reward · John Inglis Hall · ss

19 · Cat Up a Tree · William Sansom · ss The Cornhill Magazine May 1944

27 · Masquerade · [uncredited] · qz

28 · Deceivers Ever · Various · ms

31 · Harsh Country · David Walker · ss

43 · Lodestar · William L. Bade · nv Galaxy Science Fiction October 1951, as “Ambition”; the “Science Fiction Choice”.

59 · Price of Silence · Ray Bradbury · ss Cavalier November 1952, as “Torrid Sacrifice”

64 · Pictures at an Exhibition · Various · ms

67 · Heads or Tails · Noel Blakiston · ss Canon James, and Other Stories by Noel Blakiston, Chapman & Hall, 1951

73 · Call of the Sea · Bartimeus · ss (r)

77 · The Hollow Man · Thomas Burke · ss Collier’s October 14 1933

87 · Reversed Charge · Sir Harry Luke · ex from Cities and Men, Volume II, Geoffrey Bles, 1953

88 · Action Stations · Various · ms

91 · Delectable Whiskers · Leslie Bonnet · ss

105 · Invitation · Ogden Nash · pm The New Yorker

106 · The Story of Esther Costello [Part 1 of 4] · Nicholas Monsarrat · sl (r)

144 · Prize Argosy Crossword No. 6 · [uncredited] · pz

Argosy (UK) [Vol. XIV No. 12, December 1953] (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7″ x 7.6″) []
Is now printed by The Hotspur Press, Manchester.

4 · Moonlit Apples · John Drinkwater · pm To-Day December 1917

5 · Playing the Goat · Bryan MacMahon · ss

13 · The Bike · William Saroyan · ss

20 · Talking Through Our Hats! · [uncredited] · qz

21 · Sea Devil · Arthur Gordon · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 11 1953

30 · Dancing Days · Various · ms

33 · Wings of Love · Lin Yutang · ss Famous Chinese Short Stories by Lin Yutang, John Day, 1952

42 · Now · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)

43 · Finger of Fate · Nina Warner Hooke · ss

61 · The Man from the Morgue · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science-Fiction September 1938, as “Impulse”; the “Science Fiction Choice”.

71 · Walking on Stilts · John Smith · pm The Dark Side of Love by John Smith, The Hogarth Press, 1952

72 · Something to Declare · Various · ms

75 · A Question of Uplift · Rudolph Umland · ss (r)

83 · Marmosets · Paul Roche · vi The Rat and the Convent Dove, and Other Fables by Paul Roche, The Hand and Flower Press, 1952

85 · Sailor, Sailor! · Wilbur Daniel Steele · ss Pictorial Review July 1927

97 · Seeing Eye · E. C. Anstey · ss

106 · Gentlemen Are Cooks · Various · ms

108 · The Story of Esther Costello [Part 2 of 4] · Nicholas Monsarrat · sl (r)

144 · Prize Crossword No. 7 · [uncredited] · pz

Argosy (UK) [Vol. XV No. 1, January 1954] (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7″ x 7.6″) []

4 · Joy of the Angels · Eleanor Farjeon · pm

5 · Keeper of Christmas · Edith Macwhirter · ss

11 · Love Test · Robert Fontaine · vi Esquire March 1953

15 · Peacock Pie · D. Wilson MacArthur · ss (r)

29 · A Charm Against the Toothache · John Heath-Stubbs · pm New Poems by John Heath-Stubbs, 1953

30 · Vision of Love · Various · ms

33 · Three Bears Cottage · John Collier · ss Fancies and Goodnights by John Collier, Doubleday, 1951

39 · Sheamus and the Immuny · Martin Jordan · ss; the “Science Fiction Choice”.

48 · Festive Board · [uncredited] · qz

49 · First Time Out · T. O. Beachcroft · ss

58 · Gloria! · Various · ms

61 · Bayswater Tapestry · Langston Day · ss Magic Casements by Langston Day, Rider, 1951

79 · Christmas in the Sun · John Pudney · ss

88 · Trouble by Night · Various · ms

91 · Wrong Side of the River · Brett Halliday · ss (r)

105 · Guests of Mr. Pang · Austin Coates · ex from Invitation to an Eastern Feast, Hutchinson, 1954

115 · Well-Dressed Turkey · André Villers; translated by J. E. Malcolm · ss

120 · The Story of Esther Costello [Part 3 of 4] · Nicholas Monsarrat · sl (r)

144 · Prize Crossword No. 8 · [uncredited] · pz

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