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Tesseract: (about)
SF fanzine.

Tesseract [Vol. 1 No. 1, March 1936] ed. C. Hamilton Bloomer, Jr. (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 10¢, 10pp, 5½″ x 8½″)
Mimeographed.
Details supplied by Alistair Durie.

3 · Editorial · The Editor · ed

4 · The SFAA Library · The Editor · ar

6 · The Stone Face of Venus · Bill Mitchell · ss

9 · Francisconia · SFAA Managing Secretary · cl; SFAA news.

9 · Correspondence · The Readers · lc

10 · Rocket Driving Powder Formula · [uncredited] · ar

10 · Book Review · [uncredited] · br

Tesseract [Vol. 1 No. 2, April 1936] ed. C. Hamilton Bloomer, Jr. (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 10¢, 12pp, 5½″ x 8½″)
Mimeographed.
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4 · Editorial · The Editor · ed

5 · Fan-Tactics · Philip Johnson · ar [Ref. Donald A. Wollheim]; criticism of DAW’s actions in suing a pulp magazine and his further activity (although DAW is not named).

6 · [advert for SFAA library] · [uncredited] · ms

7 · Jungle of the Microcosm · Jim Blish · ss

10 · Paragraphs from the Pleiades · Arthur R. Mink · cl; astronomy.

11 · Francisconia · SFAA Managing Secretary · cl; SFAA news.

13 · Book Reviews · [uncredited] · rc

13 · Rocket Powder Formula · [uncredited] · ar

14 · [adverts] · [uncredited] · ms

Tesseract [Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1936] ed. C. Hamilton Bloomer, Jr. (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 10¢, 18pp, 5½″ x 8½″)
Mimeographed.
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4 · Francisconia · SFAA Managing Secretary · cl; SFAA news.

5 · Notes on Writing Science Fiction [Part 1 of 2] · Nils H. Frome; adapted by Jim Blish · ar

8 · [advert for SFAA library] · [uncredited] · ms

9 · The Last Mistake · Raymond Van Houten · ss

11 · Fan-Tactics · Claire P. Beck · ar; general comment.

12 · Paragraphs from the Pleiades · Arthur R. Mink · cl; astronomy.

14 · Speaking of Esperanto · Roy Test, Jr. · ar

16 · In the Wake of the Rocket [Part 1 of 2] · Jim Blish · ar

18 · Science News Briefs · Paul A. Freeman · ar

18 · Book Review · [uncredited] · br

Tesseract [Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1936] ed. C. Hamilton Bloomer, Jr. (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 10¢, 24pp, 5½″ x 8½″)
Mimeographed.
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4 · Editorial · The Editor · ed

5 · Atlantean Aspects · W. H. Miller, Jr. · cl

6 · Fall to the Moon · Harold Gibson · ss

10 · In the Wake of the Rocket [Part 2 of 2] · Jim Blish · ar

12 · Paragraphs from the Pleiades · Arthur R. Mink · cl; astronomy.

13 · The Statue in the Gardens · Willis C. Conover, Jr. · pm

13 · Notes on Writing Science Fiction [Part 2 of 2] · Nils H. Frome; adapted by Jim Blish · ar

18 · Glancing Thru the Magazines · Claire P. Beck · ar

19 · Beck Leaves Science Fiction! · Claire P. Beck · lt; resignation from SFAA.

20 · [advert for SFAA library] · [uncredited] · ms

21 · Francisconia · SFAA Managing Secretary · cl; SFAA news.

Tesseract [Vol. 1 No. 5, November 1936] ed. C. Hamilton Bloomer, Jr. (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 18pp, 5½″ x 8½″)
Mimeographed.
Details supplied by Alistair Durie.

3 · Explanations · The Editor · ed

4 · The Reader Chooses · [uncredited] · cl; best published monthly stories.

4 · [advert for SFAA library] · [uncredited] · ms

5 · The Planet of No Return [Part 1 of 4] · J. Harvey Haggard · sl

9 · Devolution · Robert A. Madle · ss

12 · Science Fiction Story Plot · The Editor · cn; request for readers to write a story based on this and send it in.

13 · France’s Rain of Wine · [uncredited] · ar

14 · News Notes · The Editor · ms; current news.

Tesseract [Vol. 1 No. 6, December 1936] ed. C. Hamilton Bloomer, Jr. (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 10¢, 12pp, 8″ x 10½″)
Mimeographed.
Details supplied by Alistair Durie.

3 · SFAA Yearly Report · SFAA Trustees · ar [Ref. James Blish]; including that Jim Blish has been expelled for stealing $8.20 from the Treasury.

4 · [advert for SFAA library] · [uncredited] · ms

4 · Paragraphs from the Pleiades · Arthur R. Mink · cl; astronomy.

5 · The Planet of No Return [Part 2 of 4] · J. Harvey Haggard · sl

7 · Authorsophy · Louis C. Smith · cl; comment on authors’ remarks.

9 · The Invisible Menace · Raymond Van Houten · ss

10 · [adverts and fillers] · [uncredited] · ms

Tesseract [Vol. 2 No. 1, January 1937] ed. C. Hamilton Bloomer, Jr. (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 10¢, 14pp, 8″ x 10½″)
Mimeographed.
Details supplied by Alistair Durie.

3 · Editorial · The Editor · ed

4 · A Peculiar Phenomenon of Super Speed Travel · Raymond Van Houten · ar; on travelling faster than light.

5 · Story Writing Hints · Clark Ashton Smith · cl

6 · The Planet of No Return [Part 3 of 4] · J. Harvey Haggard · sl

9 · Into the Unknown · Russell A. Leadabrand · vi

10 · [advert for SFAA library] · [uncredited] · ms

10 · The Reader Chooses · [uncredited] · cl; survey of recent SF stories.

11 · Authorsophy · Louis C. Smith · cl; comment on authors’ remarks.

12 · [adverts and fillers] · [uncredited] · ms

13 · Telescope Topics · Arthur R. Mink · cl

Tesseract [Vol. 2 No. 2, February 1937] ed. C. Hamilton Bloomer, Jr. (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 10¢, 14pp, 8″ x 10½″)
Mimeographed.
Details supplied by Alistair Durie.

3 · SFAA News · The Editor · cl

4 · Review of “The Noble Experiment” · F. J. Ackerman · ar; a play.

5 · Comparisons in Science Fiction · Miles J. Breuer, M.D. · ar; why he has lost interest in SF.

5 · The Sunken Continent · Wm H. Miller, Jr. · ar; on Atlantis.

6 · Conover Tells All! or The Cruise of the Spaceship “Oozlefinch” · Willis Conover, Jr. · fa

7 · Authorsophy · Louis C. Smith · cl; comment on authors’ remarks.

9 · The Planet of No Return [Part 4 of 4] · J. Harvey Haggard · sl

12 · [advert for SFAA library] · [uncredited] · ms

13 · Telescope Topics · Arthur R. Mink · cl

Tesseract [Vol. 2 No. 3, March 1937] ed. C. Hamilton Bloomer, Jr. (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 10¢, 14pp, 8″ x 10½″)
Mimeographed.
Details supplied by Alistair Durie.

3 · Editorial · The Editor · ed

3 · An Anniversary · Kathryn Kelly · ar; SFAA comment.

4 · Today’s Space Travel · Raymond Van Houten · ar

5 · Story Writing Hints · Arthur Leo Zagat · cl

6 · Has Light an Identity? · Bill Mitchell · ar

6 · The Reader Chooses · [uncredited] · cl; survey of recent SF stories.

7 · Corbin’s Obsession · Arthur R. Mink · ss

8 · Conversion of Non-Conductors to Conductors · Dr Clarence Zener · ar

9 · Finis · Clark Ashton Smith · pm The Star-Treader and Other Poems by Clark Ashton Smith, A.M. Robertson, November 1912

9 · Ode to the Abyss · Clark Ashton Smith · pm The Star-Treader and Other Poems by Clark Ashton Smith, A.M. Robertson, November 1912

10 · Comparisons in Science Fiction · J. Harvey Haggard · ar

10 · Science News Briefs · Roy A. Squires, II · ar

11 · “How Good an Editor…” · Louis C. Smith · ar

12 · [advert for SFAA library] · [uncredited] · ms

13 · Telescope Topics · Arthur R. Mink · cl

Tesseract [Vol. 2 No. 4, April 1937] ed. C. Hamilton Bloomer, Jr. (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 10¢, 14pp, 8″ x 10½″)
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3 · HPL: An Editorial · The Editor · ed [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft]; obituary.

3 · SFAA News · The Editor · cl

4 · Behind the Scenes with Prof Ace Quires · Roy A. Squires · fa

5 · In Memoriam: H.P. Lovecraft · Clark Ashton Smith · ob [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft]

5 · Story Writing Hints · Roy A. Squires, II · cl

5 · The Reader Chooses · [uncredited] · cl; survey of recent SF stories.

6 · White Death · Clark Ashton Smith · pm The Star-Treader and Other Poems by Clark Ashton Smith, A.M. Robertson, November 1912

6 · Ten Thousand Years from Now · Raymond Van Houten · pm

6 · [SFAA and other news] · [uncredited] · ar

7 · The Crawling Chaos [Part 1 of 2] · H. P. Lovecraft & W. V. Jackson · ss The United Co-operative April 1921, as by Elizabeth Berkeley & Lewis Theobald, Jnr.

9 · Cosmos Revealed · Lawrence Miller · ss

11 · The Arcturus Crystals · K. T. Anthony · ss; story to be finished by the readers.

12 · [advert for SFAA library] · [uncredited] · ms

13 · Telescope Topics · Arthur R. Mink · cl

Tesseract [Vol. 2 No. 5, May 1937] ed. C. Hamilton Bloomer, Jr. (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 10¢, 14pp, 8″ x 10½″)
Mimeographed.
Details supplied by Alistair Durie.

3 · SFAA News · The Editor · cl

4 · De Luxe Editions · Louis C. Smith · ar

5 · Comparisons in Science Fiction · Edward E. Smith, Ph.D. · ar

6 · Concussions · Frank Wright · ar; letter to the editor.

7 · The Crawling Chaos [Part 2 of 2] · H. P. Lovecraft & W. V. Jackson · ss The United Co-operative April 1921, as by Elizabeth Berkeley & Lewis Theobald, Jnr.

9 · Letter to Editor · F. Orlin Tremaine · ar

9 · Atlantis [Poseidonis] · Clark Ashton Smith · pm The Star-Treader and Other Poems by Clark Ashton Smith, A.M. Robertson, November 1912

10 · What Is a Straight Line? · Roy A. Squires, II · ar

10 · The Reader Chooses · [uncredited] · cl; survey of recent SF stories.

11 · A World Removed · Walter Jamieson · ss

12 · [advert for SFAA library] · [uncredited] · ms

13 · Paragraphs from the Pleiades · Arthur R. Mink · cl

New Tesseract
Title changed from Tesseract.

New Tesseract [Vol. 3 No. 1, October 1937] ed. Raymond Van Houten (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 8¢, 20pp, 5½″ x 8½″)
Hectographed.
Details supplied by Alistair Durie.

1 · Editorial · The Editor · ed

3 · Time and the Second Law of Thermodynamics · Prof L. A. Ware · ar

7 · Atlantean Aspects: “Deluge Legends” · Roy A. Squires · ar

10 · [title indecipherable] · Geoffrey A. Wilks ,[?] · vi

11 · Fantagoony · Robert Bloch & Willis Conover · fa; spoof of recent events.

14 · Science in Fiction · Louis C. Smith · ar

New Tesseract [Vol. 3 No. 2, December 1937] ed. Raymond Van Houten (The Science Fiction Advancement Association, 8¢, 20pp, 5½″ x 8½″)
Hectographed.
Details supplied by Alistair Durie.

1 · Editorial · The Editor · ed

3 · Degeneration · Peter Duncan · ar [Ref. Stanton A. Coblentz]

7 · Development of STF from Its Beginning up to 1946 · Roy A. Squires · ar

12 · Devil Book · Jack Cadrell · pm

13 · ALA Rocket · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated rocket schematic.

15 · [advert for SFAA retail library] · [uncredited] · ms

16 · The Reader Squeaks · The Readers · lc

17 · [advert] · [uncredited] · ms

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