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The Alchemist [Vol. 1 No. 4, December 1940] ed. Charles Ford Hansen & Lewis B. Martin (10¢, 40pp, mimeographed octavo, cover by Damon Knight) [] Details supplied by Alistair Durie. 3 · As the Alchemist Sees It · Lew Martin · ed 5 · Dead End · Robert W. Lowndes · ar; philosophical thoughts on SF in the context of the suicide of a fan. 14 · Rhythm of the Spheres [Part 1 of 2] · A. Merritt · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1936 revised from “Cosmos - Chapter 11: The Last Poet and the Robots”, Fantasy Magazine Apr ’34. · Star Spawn · Roy V. Hunt · il 19 · A Note About The Outsider and Others · August Derleth · ms; justifying the $5 price. · Merry Christmas from the Alchemist Gang and Editors · Roy V. Hunt · ct 22 · Astounding: Top Hole but High Hat · Fred W. Fischer · ar; on the SF magazine. 26 · The Martian Classics · C. R. Rothmund · ar 28 · The Irps Plant · Bok · ia 29 · Clamors · Bess Foster Smith · pm 30 · Collector’s Corner · Eugene Maxson · cl 36 · In the Realm of Fantasy Literature · Steve Takacs · ar 39 · Old Fan Mag Reprint · Donald A. Wollheim · ar The Science Fiction Fan September 1936, as “True Thought Variants” bc. · We Are the Drowned Dead · Damon Knight · pm

The Alchemist [Vol. 1 No. 5, February 1941] ed. Charles Ford Hansen, Lewis B. Martin & Roy Hunt (10¢, 44pp, mimeographed octavo, cover by J. Allen St. John) [] Note: this is stated as being the final issue. Details supplied by Steve Miller & Alistair Durie. 3 · As the Alchemist Sees It (Hail and Farewell!) · Charles Ford Hansen · ed 5 · Notes on Devil Worship · Robert W. Lowndes · ar 11 · Claudy Talks About Himself · Carl H. Claudy · ar 13 · Behold: Margaret Brundage · Forrest J. Ackerman · ar [Ref. Margaret Brundage]; a visit to Margaret Brundage. 15 · Regeneration · Bess Foster Smith · pm 16 · Science-Fiction Background · Otis Adelbert Kline · ar; how he came to write SF. 20 · I Am Positively Not Robert Bloch · Ray Douglas Bradbury · hu 24 · Random Ramblings · Art Widner, Jr. · cl; current events. 28 · Rhythm of the Spheres [Part 2 of 2] · A. Merritt · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1936 revised from “Cosmos - Chapter 11: The Last Poet and the Robots”, Fantasy Magazine Apr ’34. 39 · The Retort Bubbles · The Readers · lc _ · [letter] · Bob Tucker · lt _ · [letter] · Damon Knight · lt _ · [letter] · Dunmire · lt _ · [letter] · Art Widner · lt _ · [letter] · Rajocz · lt _ · [letter] · Don B. Thompson · lt _ · [letter] · T. Bruce Yerke · lt bc. · [back cover] · Hannes Bok · cv

The Alchemist [Vol. 2 No. 1, Autumn 1946] ed. Charles Ford Hansen (15¢, 40pp, mimeographed octavo, cover by Roy Hunt) [] Details supplied by Alistair Durie. 3 · As the Alchemist Sees It · Chuck Hansen · ed 5 · Fan Travels · Bob Peterson · ar; personal history and interests; given as by Bob Petersen on the article itself. 9 · Strange Daughter · Tigrina · br [Ref. Louis de Wohl] 11 · Let’s Not Get Gay · Forrest J. Ackerman · ar; on renowned books that aren’t sf. 16 · Signals from Space · Stanley Mullen · ss 23 · Egyptian Sorcery · Chuck Hansen · ar 31 · Old Fantasy Films · Roy Hunt · ar; on Seven Footprints to Satan. 34 · Ebony Tower · Stanley Mullen · br

The Alchemist [Vol. 2 No. 2, Winter 1947] ed. Charles Ford Hansen (15¢, 48pp, mimeographed octavo, cover by Roy Hunt) [] Details supplied by Alistair Durie. 3 · As the Alchemist Sees It · Chuck Hansen · ed 5 · Fandom Is Worthless—Unquote · Bob Tucker · ar 8 · This and That · Bob Peterson · cl; magazine review; given as by Bob Petersen on the article itself. 11 · The Gospel Truth · Harry Warner · ar; fictional books on the life of Christ. 16 · Old Lemurian Rhyme · Professor I. Q Zero, D.D.T. · pm 17 · Fanalyses · Art Widner · ar [Ref. Raymond F. Jones]; on Raymond F Jones stories. 21 · Old Fantasy Films · Forry Ackerman · ar; on Metropolis. 24 · Ivan Cartoon · Roy Hunt · ct 31 · Ebony Tower · Stanley Mullen · br 44 · The Retort · The Readers · lc _ · [letter] · Lew Martin · lt _ · [letter] · Gus Willworth · lt _ · [letter] · A. Langley Searles · lt _ · [letter] · Rusty Hevelin · lt _ · [letter] · Donn Brazier · lt _ · [letter] · Tigrina · lt _ · [letter] · Joe Kennedy · lt _ · [letter] · D. B. Thompson · lt

Alchemy   (about) Publishers: Edgewood Press; Cambridge, MA: Alchemy. Editors: Steve Pasechnick - Editor: Alchemy.

Alchemy [#1, Winter 2003] ($7.00, 82pp, tp, cover by Lori Koefoed) [] 3 · The Fall at Shaghai · Alex Irvine · ss 15 · Lily, with Clouds · Theodora Goss · ss 22 · Long Juju Man · Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu · ss 27 · There’ll Always Be Another Me · R. A. Lafferty · ss 35 · Lightning · Carol Emshwiller · ss 45 · The Wall of Clouds [Kyle Murchison Booth] · Sarah Monette · na

Alchemy [#2, 2004] ed. Steve Pasechnick (Edgewood Press, $7.00, 88pp+, 6″ x 9″, cover by James C. Christensen) [] 3 · Miss Emily Gray · Theodora Goss · ss 11 · A Beggar in Shadow · Holly Phillips · ss 30 · Sand Dollars and Apple Halves · Barth Anderson · ss 44 · The Venebretti Necklace [Kyle Murchison Booth] · Sarah Monette · nv 74 · Sour Metal · Amber van Dyk · ss 80 · Passing to the Distant Shore · Dale Baily · ss

Alchemy [#3, 2006] ed. Steve Pasechnick (Edgewood Press, $7.00, 96pp+, 6″ x 9″, cover by James C. Christensen) [] 3 · Halfway House · Frances Hardinge · ss 15 · The Finders of Lost Things · Tara Kolden · ss 21 · Steal a Heart · Hannah Wolf Bowen · ss 27 · Letters from Budapest · Theodora Goss · ss 42 · You Return a Changed Person · Beth Adele Long · ss 48 · Like the Stars and the Sand · Sonya Taaffe · ss 56 · The Séance at Chisholm End · Sarah Monette · ss 69 · A Secret Lexicon for the Not-Beautiful · Beth Adele Long · ss 79 · The Hollows · Timothy Williams · ss

Alcoholman   (about) Self-described as a “metaphysical crime series”, Alcoholman only had three official issues, with a fourth produced but never officially distributed, each featuring an installment of the serial “Monster Zipper” about Alcoholman, the “intoxicated detective”. Publishers: Mystery Island; P.O. Box 465, Clarksburg, CA 95612: Alcoholman. Editors: Nicky Clifton - Editor: Alcoholman.

Alcoholman [#1, Summer 1998] ed. Nicky Clifton (Mystery Island, $4.99, 27pp, quarto) [] Details supplied by Richard Bleiler. iii · Forward por Hombre de Alcohol · Alex Adams · ed iv · Introduction: Or Who the Hell Is Alex Adams a.k.a. Alcoholman? · Bradley Mason Hamlin · ed v · Epigraphs: Dashiell Hammett, Jerry Lee Lewis, Charles Bukowski · Various · ms 1 · Monster Zipper [Part 1 of ?; Alcoholman] · Bradley Mason Hamlin · sl 25 · Mystery Island Interview: Alcoholman · Nicky Clifton · iv 27 · Holy Water · Alex Adams · pm

Alcoholman [#2, Autumn 1998] ed. Nicky Clifton (Mystery Island, $4.99, 24pp, quarto, cover by Mr. Bubba) [] Details supplied by Richard Bleiler. Masthead: Alex Adams, Publisher / Writer / Adventurer; Bradley Mason Hamlin, Writer/Drinker; Devilgirl, Contributing Staff; El Secreto, Contributing Staff; Nicky Clifton, Editor and Interviewer; Nicole Hamlin, Senior Editor; Robert Berry, Website Engineer. iii · Frank Sinatra: Statements on His Death from Some Friends and Fans in Touch with Mystery Island · Brian Wilson, Dr. Atlantis, Dean Martin, Devilgirl & Alex Adams · ms iv · Alcoholman: “Monster Zipper”—The Story So Far… · Devilgirl · is 5 · Monster Zipper [Part 2 of ?; Alcoholman] · Bradley Mason Hamlin · sl 18 · Mystery Island Interview: El Secreto · Nicky Clifton · iv 19 · The Secret Origin of El Secreto · El Secreto · ms 21 · Drunk Talk · The Readers · lc 22 · Frank Sinatra in Outer Space · Alex Adams · pm

Alcoholman [#3, Winter 1998] ed. Nicky Clifton (Mystery Island, $4.99, 24pp, quarto) [] Details supplied by Richard Bleiler. iv · Drunk Talk · Nicky · lt v · Dizzy · Alex Adams · pm 6 · Monster Zipper [Part 3 of ?; Alcoholman] · Bradley Mason Hamlin · sl 24 · More Drunk Talk · The Readers · lc 24 · The Night Charles Bukowski Did Not Die! · Alex Adams · pm

Alcoholman [#4, 2001] ed. Nicky Clifton (Mystery Island, $4.99, 20pp, quarto, cover by Goggles Pisano) [] Details supplied by Richard Bleiler. iii · The Dead Pirate · Alex Adams · pm iv · Drunk Talk · The Readers · lc 5 · Monster Zipper [Part 4 of ?; Alcoholman] · Bradley Mason Hamlin · sl 17 · Sir Grog’s Drink Recipes: Rusty Nail · [uncredited] · ms 18 · Interview: Clark Kent · Yuki · iv 20 · Bring That Whiskey to Me · Alex Adams · pm bc. · The Strange & Mysterious Powers of the Alcoholman · Various · ms

Aldine Adventure Library   (about) Publisher: Aldine Publishing Co. Run: Nov 1927-Dec 1928 (20 numbered issues). Frequency: 2 per month / 1 per month from May 1928. Format: 8¼″ x 5¾″; pictorial covers. Price: 4d. Editor: Walter H. Light.

Aldine Adventure Library [#1 (November 1927)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · The Last of the Bushrangers · Reid Whitley · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#2 (November 1927)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · In the Enemy’s Camp · Anthony Thomas · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#3 (December 1927)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · The Kidnapped Scout · Walter Herrod · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#4 (December 1927)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · Emperor of the World · Michael Poole · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#5 (January 1928)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · The Lost City of the Sierras · Ernest L. McKeag · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#6 (January 1928)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · Captain Lightning · [uncredited] · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#7 (February 1928)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · The Golden Tiger · Reid Whitley · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#8 (February 1928)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · Midst Revolution’s Sway · Cross Dixon · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#9 (March 1928)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · The Club of Skulls [Dixon Brett] · [uncredited] · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#10 (March 1928)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · From Cabin Boy to King · [uncredited] · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#11 (April 1928)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · New Guinea Gold · Reid Whitley · n.; given as by Reid Whitly.

Aldine Adventure Library [#12 (April 1928)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · The Coffin Ship · [uncredited] · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#13 (May 1928)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · The Hand of M’Laka · Fred W. Young · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#14 (June 1928)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · The Tiger of Paris [Dixon Brett] · [uncredited] · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#15 (July 1928)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · The Treasure Chest of Hayti · [uncredited] · n.

Aldine Adventure Library [#16 (August 1928)] (4d, 64pp, octavo) [] · The Pirates of El Dorado · S. Walkey · n.