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[[File:Science Fantasy Fan.jpg|thumb|right|''Science Fantasy Fan'' was hand-lettered. This is page 8 of issue 3, "Time? There Ain't No Such Animal!" by [[R. G. Medhurst]].]]
 
[[File:Science Fantasy Fan.jpg|thumb|right|''Science Fantasy Fan'' was hand-lettered. This is page 8 of issue 3, "Time? There Ain't No Such Animal!" by [[R. G. Medhurst]].]]
'''''The Science Fantasy Fan''''' was a [[British]] [[fanzine]] by [[Arthur F. Williams]] which was [[nicknamed]] '''''Stan'''''. There were at least three and possibly four issues.
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'''''The Science Fantasy Fan''''' was a [[British]] [[fanzine]] by [[Arthur F. Williams]] which was [[nicknamed]] '''''Stan'''''. There were at least three and possibly more issues.
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The first three issues were hand-lettered. In ''[[Futurian War Digest]]'' #11 Williams was quoted as saying 'I think I can confidently say that the ish after next (no.5) will be typewritten – not hand-printed – as twas/is now'. The implication of the British Fanzine Bibliography is that #4 was in fact the first issue of ''[[The Unique Magazine]]'' or perhaps combined with it
  
 
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Science Fantasy Fan was hand-lettered. This is page 8 of issue 3, "Time? There Ain't No Such Animal!" by R. G. Medhurst.

The Science Fantasy Fan was a British fanzine by Arthur F. Williams which was nicknamed Stan. There were at least three and possibly more issues.

The first three issues were hand-lettered. In Futurian War Digest #11 Williams was quoted as saying 'I think I can confidently say that the ish after next (no.5) will be typewritten – not hand-printed – as twas/is now'. The implication of the British Fanzine Bibliography is that #4 was in fact the first issue of The Unique Magazine or perhaps combined with it

Issue Date Pages Notes
1 April 1941 20
2 May 1941 44
3 June 1941 24


Publication 19411941
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