If, March 1953
March 1953
| Editor | James L. Quinn |
|---|---|
| Cover art | Ken Fagg |
| Publisher | Quinn Publishing Company, Inc.; Buffalo, NY |
| Price | $0.35 |
| Pages | 124 |
Vol 2, No 1.
Cover titled "Landing on Deimos" as noted on the Contents/copyright page. Wulff is identified by the initials wf. The Jorgenson pseudonym was used almost exclusively by Robert Silverberg. "Deadly City" was probably meant to have been assigned the house pseudonym Ivar Jorgensen. Note that cover art from Visco is for UK version, with differing volume number.
The full text and images of this edition are available at The Internet Archive, see web page for link.
| Page | Type | Kind | Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Essay | Non Fiction | A Chat with the Editor (If, March 1953) | James L. Quinn |
| 4 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Deadly City | Ivar Jorgenson |
| 38 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Margin of Error | Richard Deeming |
| 42 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Victor | Bryce Walton |
| 55 | Short Fiction | Fiction | Thy Name is Woman | Kenneth O'Hara |
| 72 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Sword | Frank Quattrocchi |
| 82 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Rotifers | Robert Abernathy |
| 94 | Essay | Non Fiction | Personalities in Science: Galileo | Eve P. Wulff |
| 97 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Black Tide | Arthur G. Stangland |
| 111 | Short Fiction | Fiction | The Salesman | Waldo T. Boyd |
| 114 | Essay | Non Fiction | Science Briefs (If, March 1953) | uncredited |
| 119 | Essay | Non Fiction | The Postman Cometh (If, March 1953) | uncredited |
| 119|119.1 | Essay | Non Fiction | Letter (If, March 1953) | Michael Wigodsky |
| 120|120.1 | Essay | Non Fiction | Letter (If, March 1953) | Richard F. Allen |
| 120|120.2 | Essay | Non Fiction | Letter (If, March 1953) | P. H. Economou |
| Page | Type | Kind | Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editor | Non Fiction | If - 1953 | James L. Quinn | |
| Cover Art | Non Fiction | If, March 1953 | Ken Fagg | |
| 4 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Deadly City | Ed Emsh |
| 38 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Margin of Error | Bob Martin |
| 42 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Victor | Kelly Freas |
| 55 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Thy Name is Woman | Zimmerman |
| 72 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Sword | Tom Beecham |
| 82 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Rotifers | Virgil Finlay |
| 98 | Interior Art | Non Fiction | The Black Tide | Ed Valigursky |
| bep | Interior Art | Non Fiction | On Target | Ed Valigursky |
| fep | Interior Art | Non Fiction | Defense Base on the Moon | Ed Valigursky |