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Cover of Vertex: The Magazine of Science Fiction, August 1974

Vertex: The Magazine of Science Fiction, August 1974

August 1974

Editor Donald J. Pfeil
Cover art Norm Walker
Publisher Mankind Publishing Company
Price $1.50
Pages 100
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Volume Two/Number Three (cover not dated, month of publication on contents page)

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
3 Essay Non Fiction Editorial (Vertex, August 1974) Donald J. Pfeil
4 Short Fiction Fiction Scoreboard John Varley
8 Short Fiction Fiction The Money Machine Larry Eisenberg
10 Short Fiction Fiction Up Your Time-Slot Scott Edelstein
12 Short Fiction Fiction Reading the Meter Randall Garrett
13 Short Fiction Fiction Time and Variance Buddy Saunders & Steven Utley & Howard Waldrop
14 Short Fiction Fiction Collateral F. M. Busby
16 Short Fiction Fiction Decision at 21 Centimeters Neil Shapiro
21 Interview Non Fiction Vertex Interviews Erich von Daniken Richard T. Crowe & Erich von Däniken
24 Short Fiction Fiction The Moon and Marcek Joe Haldeman
28 Short Fiction Fiction Night on Mispec Moor Larry Niven
34 Essay Non Fiction Forgotten Planet George W. Harper
38 Essay Non Fiction Two Over Mars Igor Bohassian
40 Short Fiction Fiction Ad Astra Harry Harrison
44 Essay Non Fiction Lands Adrift James Sutherland
60 Short Fiction Fiction Pinnacle of Success William Tuning
72 Short Fiction Fiction Of Love, Free Will and Grey Squirrels on a Summer Evening Stephen Goldin
84 Short Fiction Fiction Time of Need F. M. Busby
98 Essay Non Fiction Moment in History: Soviet Space Stamps uncredited

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Vertex - 1974 Donald J. Pfeil
Cover Art Non Fiction Vertex: The Magazine of Science Fiction, August 1974 Norm Walker
4 Interior Art Non Fiction Scoreboard Rodger MacGowan
8 Interior Art Non Fiction Vertex Potpourri Bruce Day
16 Interior Art Non Fiction Decision at 21 Centimeters Stevan Arnold
24 Interior Art Non Fiction The Moon and Marcek Tim Kirk
28 Interior Art Non Fiction Night on Mispek Moor George Barr
40 Interior Art Non Fiction Ad Astra Monte Rogers
44 Interior Art Non Fiction Lands Adrift Leland Long
60 Interior Art Non Fiction Pinnacle of Success Susan Jenkins
72 Interior Art Non Fiction Of Love, Free Will and Grey Squirrels on a Summer Evening Alicia Austin
84 Interior Art Non Fiction Time of Need Alicia Austin
98 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon (Vertex, August 1974) William Rotsler