Swank
Apr 1974

Fine+
Grading Definitions

$15.00

Magnum-Royal Publications, Inc. in New York, N.Y.

"Interview: Raquel Welch" 3 photos of Raquel.

This is a science fiction theme issue with the following articles and fiction mixed in with the naked women pictorials:
"Sci Fi Comes Of Age" article on the annual World Con and other science fiction convention's held in various cities. 1 photo each of Isaac Asimov with Lester del Rey, Robert Bloch, Theodore Sturgeon, Philip Jose Farmer, Larry Niven, Frank Herbert, Robert Silverberg + 4 more related convention photos.
"Kiss Of Fire" fiction by Harlan Ellison who says he isn't a sci-fi writer but nobody ever believes him.
"Don't Call Me A Science Fiction Writer" article about Harlan Ellison with 1 photo of Ellison.
"Yes, Virginia, There Really Was A Dracula" article on historical and literary vampires with photos from the German film Nosferatu. Notes the book In Search Of Dracula about the historical Dracula, Vlad Tepes. Also, lots of information on the 1931 Universal movie Dracula starring Bela Lugosi.
"Forry's Fantastic Museum" article on Forrest J. Ackerman's house full of sci-fi and monster movie memorabalia. 2 pages of photos of Forry showing off some of his loot.
"Singing The Bradbury Electric" interview with Ray Bradbury with 3 photos of him.