Fantasy Advertiser (1946-1952 Gus Willmorth) Fanzine comic books

Fantasy Advertiser Vol. 1 #1 (1947), published by Gus Willmorth. With general editorial content, and ads from the era. 32 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $86.00 View scans Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Fantasy Advertiser Vol. 1 #6, January 1947. Published by Gus Willmorth. With general editorial content and ads from the era. 64 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Fantasy Advertiser Vol. 2 #1 (June 1947, cover undated), published by Gus Willmorth. Cover by John Cockroft. In this issue: Paul Skeeters on "Supernatural Fantasy in Stevenson, Kipling, and Conrad," W. A. Liebscher "Of Nova Tomes," Forrest J. Ackerman "Adlib from Ackerman," plus, general editorial content, and ads from the era. 32 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Fantasy Advertiser Vol. 2 #2 (August 1947, no date on cover), published by Gus Willmorth. Cover by Joe Gibson. In this issue: Forrest J Ackerman - The Fantasy Marker. WA Liebscher - Of Nova Tomes. With general editorial content, and ads from the era. 32 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Fantasy Advertiser Vol. 2 #3 October 1947, published by Gus Willmorth. Cover by Ralph Rayburn Phillips. Interior art by O.G. Estes and Waible, with general editorial content, and ads from the era. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $56.00 View scan Staple rust with migration. Chew.

November 1947. published by Gus Willmorth. Cover by Russ Manning. Art by Phillips, Waible and Cockroft Freres, with general editorial content, and ads from the era. 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Fantasy Advertiser Vol. 2 #5 (January 1948), published by Gus Willmorth. Cover by Ken Brown. In this issue: Thomas Carter on "The Shaver Series as Literature" with illustrations by Lin Carter, Gordon Cockroft , and Russ Manning ), plus editorial content, and ads from the era. 32 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Fantasy Advertiser Vol. 2 #6 (June 1948), published by Gus Willmorth. Cover by Joe Gibson. In this issue: O. G. Estes portfolio featuring five full page illustrations based on E. E. Smith's Skylark of Space, plus general editorial content, and ads from the era. 32 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart VG- 3.5 $25.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Fantasy Advertiser Vol. 3 #1 (May 1947), published by Gus Willmorth. 32 pages, cover by Russ Manning dated 10/47 (predates his earliest work in comics, Dell 1953, by five years; certainly among his earlies work). In this issue: Walt Liebscher reviews E.E. Smith's "Triplanetary," A.E. van Vogt "Out of the Unknown, " Samuel Anthony Peeples "The Technique of Fantasy Collecting," Fred Brown "Of Death and Destruction," plus fanzine reviews, general editorial content, and ads from the era. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $15.00 View scans Staple rust. Rust migration.

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Fantasy Advertiser Vol. 3 #2 (July 1948), published by Gus Willmorth. 32 pages, cover by Henry Ernest. Features stories "The Shaggy BEM" by Blaster Hell-Ray and "Ghastly Patrol" by E.E. Jones, Ph.D. Cartoons by Kroll, general editorial content, and ads from the era. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Fantasy Advertiser Vol. 3 #3 (December 1948), published by Gus Willmorth. 40 pages. Cover by Roy Hunt. In this issue: Book reviews, John Campbell Jr.'s "Who Goes There?," and L. Ron Hubbard's "Slaves of Sleep," a Fantasy Fan Field update, Thomas Carter "7 Footnotes to Merritt," and G. Gordon Dewey on "The Ships of Ishtar, an Overview," plus fanzine reviews, general editorial content, and ads from the era. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $14.00 View scans Staple rust. Water damage.

Fantasy Advertiser Vol. 3 #5 (November 1949), published by Gus Willmorth. 40 pages. Cover by Lin Carter. In this issue: Book reviews, John Campbell Jr.'s "Who Goes There?," L. Ron Hubbard's "Slaves of Sleep," Lin Carter "The Emperor of Dreams," Clark Ashton Smith, Malcolm Ferguson, Fantasy Book Plates, Fantasy Fan Field update, plus fanzine reviews, general editorial content, and ads from the era. Cover price $0.10.

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Science fiction reviews, plus ads. Cover by Stirling Macaboy. This issue features "The Moon of Mazuma" by Russell A. Leaderbrand, "Grim Reaper Takes a Beating!" by Arthur K. Barnes, "Some Fantasy Artists" by Malcom M. Ferguson and Fantasy books in Print. 5-3/8 in. x 8-3/8 in., 28 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $56.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Staple rust: Slight.

Science fiction reviews, plus ads. 5-3/8 in. x 8-3/8 in.; black and white; 36 pages. Cover price $0.15.

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Science fiction reviews, plus ads. This issue reviews books by A.E. Van Vogt, Theodore Sturgeon, Robert Heinlein, and others. 5-3/8 in. x 8-3/8 in.; black and white; 28 pages. Cover price $0.15.

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Science fiction reviews, plus ads. This issue reviews books by A.E. Van Vogt and others. Also in this issue: a short column by Robert Silverberg, and part 1 of "Space-Travel in Fact and Fiction" (by Arthur C. Clarke), a paper read to the British Interplanetary Society in London on April 1, 1950. 5-1/2 in. x 8-3/8 in.; black and white; 36 pages. Cover price $0.15.

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Science fiction reviews, plus ads. This issue reviews "The Illustrated Man" by Ray Bradbury, plus work by Arthur C. Clarke, Henry Kuttner, L. Sprague de Camp, and others. Also part 2 of "Space-Travel in Fact and Fiction" (by Arthur C. Clarke), a paper read to the British Interplanetary Society in London on April 1, 1950. 5-1/2 in. x 8-3/8 in.; black and white; 32 pages. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Very Good $30.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Staple rust: Slight.

Science fiction reviews, plus ads. 5-1/2 in. x 8-3/8 in.; black and white; 24 pages. Cover price $0.15.

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Science fiction reviews, plus ads. This issue reviews books by John W. Campbell, L. Sprague de Camp, Robert Heinlein, and others. Articles: "Astounding's Science Fiction: Some Changes in Form" by Arthur J. Cox and "Evolution of Science-Fiction Art" by Morris Scott Dollens. 5-1/2 in. x 8-3/8 in.; black and white; 40 pages. Cover price $0.20.

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Science fiction articles and reviews, plus ads. This issue has reviews "Between Planets" by Robert Heinlein, plus articles "Cybernetics, Science Fiction, and Survival" by Clyde Beck and "Those Critical Standards" by Stewart Kemble. 5-1/2 in. x 8-3/8 in.; black and white; 24 pages. Cover price $0.20.