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(Did you mean an early name for Peter Weston's [[Speculation (Weston)]]?)
 
(Did you mean an early name for Peter Weston's [[Speculation (Weston)]]?)
  
A [[fanzine]], six issues of which were published from August 1941-June 1953 by [[Harry Turner]] and his future wife, [[Marion Eadie]]. In 2012, [[Steven H Silver]] produced a special issue of his fanzine, ''[[Argentus]]'' entitled ''From Argentus to Zenith'', which reprinted an issue of Zenith, ran new articles with the same titles as in that issue of ''Zenith'', and included a biography of Turner.
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A [[fanzine]], six issues of which were published from August 1941-June 1953 by [[Harry Turner]] and his future wife, [[Marion Eadie]]. In 2012, [[Steven H Silver]] produced a special issue of his fanzine, ''[[Argentus]]'' entitled ''From Argentus to Zenith'', which reprinted an issue of Zenith, ran new articles with the same titles as in that issue of ''Zenith'', and included a biography of Turner.
  
 
The first series issues of ''Zenith'' which appeared in ''[[Futurian War Digest]]'' were all illustrated verse. The second series issues were full-blown fanzines.
 
The first series issues of ''Zenith'' which appeared in ''[[Futurian War Digest]]'' were all illustrated verse. The second series issues were full-blown fanzines.
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  Issue || Date || Pages || Notes  
 
  Issue || Date || Pages || Notes  
1 ||April 1941 ||3 ||In ''[[FWD]] 7''  
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1 || April 1941 || 3 || In ''[[FWD]] 7''  
2 ||May 1941 ||3 ||In ''[[FWD]] 8''  
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2 || May 1941 || 3 || In ''[[FWD]] 8''  
3 ||July 1941 ||1 ||In ''[[FWD]] 26''. Last issue of first series.  
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3 || July 1941 || 1 || In ''[[FWD]] 26''. Last issue of first series.  
 
colspan="4"|Second series  
 
colspan="4"|Second series  
1 ||August 1941 ||14 ||
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1 || August 1941 || 14 ||  
2 ||October 1941 ||16 ||  
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2 || October 1941 || 16 ||  
3 ||December 1941 ||24 ||  
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3 || December 1941 || 24 ||  
4 ||February 1942 ||26 ||  
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4 || February 1942 || 26 ||  
5 ||April 1942 ||26 ||  
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5 || April 1942 || 26 ||  
6 ||June 1953 ||24 ||Final issue of second series.  
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6 || June 1953 || 24 || Final issue of second series.  
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6A || June 1954 || 4 || done for ''[[SuperMancon Combozine]]''
 
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[[Category:fanzine]]
 
[[Category:fanzine]]
 
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Revision as of 14:20, 18 April 2022

(Did you mean an early name for Peter Weston's Speculation?)

A fanzine, six issues of which were published from August 1941-June 1953 by Harry Turner and his future wife, Marion Eadie. In 2012, Steven H Silver produced a special issue of his fanzine, Argentus entitled From Argentus to Zenith, which reprinted an issue of Zenith, ran new articles with the same titles as in that issue of Zenith, and included a biography of Turner.

The first series issues of Zenith which appeared in Futurian War Digest were all illustrated verse. The second series issues were full-blown fanzines.

Issue Date Pages Notes
1 April 1941 3 In FWD 7
2 May 1941 3 In FWD 8
3 July 1941 1 In FWD 26. Last issue of first series.
Second series
1 August 1941 14
2 October 1941 16
3 December 1941 24
4 February 1942 26
5 April 1942 26
6 June 1953 24 Final issue of second series.
6A June 1954 4 done for SuperMancon Combozine

Zenith online at fanac.org


Publication 19411954
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