VERTEX (NEIL SHAPIRO; JOHN VARLEY; LARRY NIVEN; HARRY HARRISON; JOE HALDEMAN; WILLIAM TUNING; STEPHEN GOLDIN; F. M. BUSBY; GEORGE W. HARPER; ERICH VAN DANIKEN) — Vertex: August, Aug. 1974
LA, Mankind Publishing Co. 1974. SingleIssueMagazine. Book, Vol. 2, No. 3. Edited by Donald J. Pfiel. Cover art by Norm Walker. Includes "Decision at 21 Centimeters" (novelette) by Neil Shapiro; "Scoreboard" by John Varley; "Night on Mispek Moor" by Larry Niven; "Ad Astra" by Harry Harrison; "Potpourri" by various authors; "The Moon and Marcek" by Joe Haldeman; "Pinnacle of Success" by William Tuning; "Of Love, Free Will and Grey Squirrels on a Summer Evening" by Stephen Goldin; "Time of Need" by F. M. Busby. Articles: Forgotten Planet" by George W. Harper; "Two Over Mars" by Igor Bohassian; "Lands Adrift" by James Sutherland; "A Short History of the Space Program: Or, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon" by James Gunn; "Vertex Interviews Erich Van Daniken" by Richard T. Crowe. Illustrated by Rodger MacGowam, Bruce Day, Alicia Austin, Bruce Day, Steven Arnold, Rodger MacGowen, Bruce Day, Steven Arnold, Tim Kirk, George Barr, Monte Rogers, Leland Long, Susan Jenkins, Alicia Austin, and others. Label bits on and pulls from front cover; edge and corner wear; creasing; rubbing. Good to Very Good-.