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Mixed Howard and non-Howard material
REH World editorial overlay

Fantastic Universe October 1955

King-Size Publications

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Publication date: October 1955

Introduction

Fantastic Universe Volume 4 Number 3.

Contains HAWKS OVER SHEM by Howard and L. Sprague de Camp. It’s based on the story “Hawks over Egypt” by Robert E. Howard and it is usually credited to both authors.

Notes

Vol 4, No 3. C. M. Kornbluth is listed as Cyril M. Kornbluth.
Editorial Director: Leo Margulies
Revised by de Camp from "Hawks Over Egypt" into a Conan story.

 

Edition and production details

Format
Periodical (Digest)
Publication date
October 1955
Pages
132
Publisher / imprint
King-Size Publications
Cover art
Frank Kelly Freas
Illustrations
Unknown

2 linked Howard works

34 contents entries

  1. "Hawks Over Shem" by REH and L. Sprague de Camp
  2. fep • The Story Behind the Cover ... (Fantastic Universe, October 1955) • essay by Frank Belknap Long essay
  3. Non-REH Content
  4. Star-Flight • novelette by Sam Merwin, Jr. 4 · novelette
  5. "The Story Behind the Cover" by Frank Belknap Long
  6. The Nostopath • short story by Bryce Walton 30 · story
  7. "Star Flight" by Sam Merwin Jr.
  8. An Apartment for Rent • short story by Ruth Sterling 43 · story
  9. "The Nostopath" by Bryce Walton
  10. Rafferty's Reasons • short story by Frederik Pohl 48 · story
  11. "An Apartment for Rent" by Ruth Sterling
  12. Hawks Over Shem • [Conan] • novelette by L. Sprague de Camp and Robert E. Howard 60 · novelette
  13. "Rafferty's Reasons" by Frederik Pohl
  14. Pink Fluff • short story by Craig Rice 86 · story
  15. "Pink Fluff" by Craig Rice
  16. Run Around the Moon • short story by Matt Carter 99 · story
  17. "Run Around the Moon" by Matt Carter
  18. Review: Of All Possible Worlds by William Tenn • review by Hans Stefan Santesson 108 · review
  19. "You Created Us" by Tom Godwin
  20. Universe in Books (Fantastic Universe, October 1955) • [Universe in Books (Fantastic Universe)] • essay by Hans Stefan Santesson 108 · essay
  21. "Weather Prediction" by Evelyn E. Smith
  22. Review: Re-Birth by John Wyndham • review by Hans Stefan Santesson 109 · review
  23. Review: The Martian Way by Isaac Asimov • review by Hans Stefan Santesson 110 · review
  24. Review: Beyond Eden by David Duncan • review by Hans Stefan Santesson 111 · review
  25. Review: Address: Centauri by F. L. Wallace • review by Hans Stefan Santesson 111 · review
  26. Review: Tyrant of Time by Lloyd Arthur Eshbach • review by Hans Stefan Santesson 111 · review
  27. Review: Gladiator-at-Law by C. M. Kornbluth and Frederik Pohl • review by Hans Stefan Santesson 112 · review
  28. Review: Star Bridge by James E. Gunn and Jack Williamson • review by Hans Stefan Santesson 112 · review
  29. Review: The Body Snatchers by Jack Finney • review by Hans Stefan Santesson 112 · review
  30. Review: Timeliner by Charles Eric Maine • review by Hans Stefan Santesson 112 · review
  31. Review: The Fittest by J. T. McIntosh • review by Hans Stefan Santesson 112 · review
  32. Review: Earthman, Come Home by James Blish • review by Hans Stefan Santesson 113 · review
  33. You Created Us • short story by Tom Godwin 114 · story
  34. Weather Prediction • short story by Evelyn E. Smith 125 · story

Contributors

Kelly Freas
Cover artist
Frank Kelly Freas
Cover artist

Characters / Featuring

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Preserved from the former REH World tagging system; these terms have not yet been assigned as contributors, characters or subjects.

Bibliographic and editorial layers

Howard Works source layer

Title
Fantastic Universe Volume 4 Number 3
Publisher
King-Size Publications
Date
October 1955
Source file
FantasticUniverse-October1955.html

REH World editorial layer

Title
Fantastic Universe October 1955
Publisher
King-Size Publications
Date
October 1955
Source provenance

This record combines the preserved Howard Works bibliography with a reviewed REH World editorial overlay. Editorial values are displayed when present; Howard Works remains the source and fallback.