FUTURISTIC SCIENCE STORIES
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UK pocketbook-size magazine. 16 issues, numbered, undated, 1950-58, published by John Spencer, London; ed John S. Manning (pseudonym of publishers Sol Assael and Michael Nahum). FSS was one of 4 almost identical low-quality juvenile sf magazines - all of minimal interest - published by Spencer; the others were TALES OF TOMORROW, WONDERS OF THE SPACEWAYS and WORLDS OF FANTASY. \#1-\#15 appeared 1950-54; \#16 did notappear until 1958. (For more information on Spencer's publications BADGER BOOKS.)
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Science Fiction and Fantasy Encyclopedia.
Academic.
2011.
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