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A [[Fapazine]] written by [[Terry Carr]].  It was named after the billion-year-old city in [[Arthur C. Clarke]]'s ''The City and the Stars''.
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[[Terry Carr]]'s [[FAPAzine]], named after the billion-year-old city in [[Arthur C. Clarke]]'s novella "Against the Fall of the Night" (1949, reworked into 1956 novel ''The City and the Stars'').
  
 
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1 || Summer 1954 || 10 || 67 ||
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2 || 1953 || 8 ||  
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3 || November 1954 || 6 ||  
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3 || November&nbsp;1954 || 6 || ||
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4 || August 1955 || 12 ||
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4 2/3 || January 1956 || 5 || (yup, a fractional whole number)
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4 2/3 || March 1956 || 3 || 74 || (yup, a fractional number! datestamped MAR 1953 which is the FAPA date; [[Fanac.org]] says January and "postmailing"). "Bound and sent out" with [[David Rike]]'s ''[[It Came from Box 203]]'' – just 1 page, then empty recto and on the back address page with checkboxes for reasons of sending, clearly folded in half for solo mailing
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4 27/33 || March 1946 || 4 || "
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4&nbsp;27/33 || (? 1956) || 5 || || "comes to you without benefit of [[dummy]]ing, previously-written copy, [[correction fluid]], or clergy. There’ll be nothing herein but [[mailing comments]], because it’s got to be either a full DI minus comments or comments minus anything else. […] Nextime you may get the full treatment, which includes artwork, dummied edges, master pieces of [[fanfiction]] (tsk, and in a family fanzine, too), comments and discussion on last DI, acid, vitriol, and the Rack." Still, the last half page and two digresses on "ATFON [being] the greatest stf novel ever written". Double-sided, last verso empty; no date specified, Fanac claims March
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7 || November 1957 || 12 ||  
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11 || November 1968 || 10 ||  
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12 || November 1969 || 10 || Printed single-sided  
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12 || November 1969 || 10 || || Printed single-sided  
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13 || November 1970 || 26 ||  
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14 || February 1971 || 26 ||  
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15 || May 1973 || 10 ||  
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15 || May 1973 || 10 || 143 ||
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16 || November 1974 || 24 ||  
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17 || November 1975 || 14 ||  
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17 || November 1975 || 14 || ||
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18 || November 1976 || 10 || for FAPA 157
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18 || November 1976 || 10 || 157 ||
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19 || November 1977 || 14 ||  
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19 || November 1977 || 14 || ||
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20 || November 1978 || 12 ||  
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20 || November 1978 || 12 || ||
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21 || November 1979 || 22 || ||
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22 || June 1981 || 38 ||  
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22 || June 1981 || 38 || ||
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23 || February 1985 || 14 ||  
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23 || February 1985 || 14 || 190 ||
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24 || August 1986 || 12 || Final issue  
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24 || August 1986 || 12 || 196 || Final issue  
 
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{{publication |start=1954 |end=1986 |Locale=Brooklyn, NY}}
 
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Latest revision as of 06:43, 4 December 2023

Terry Carr's FAPAzine, named after the billion-year-old city in Arthur C. Clarke's novella "Against the Fall of the Night" (1949, reworked into 1956 novel The City and the Stars).

Issue Date Pages FAPA mailing Notes
1 Summer 1954 10 67
2 1953 8
3 November 1954 6
4 August 1955 12
4 2/3 March 1956 3 74 (yup, a fractional number! datestamped MAR 1953 which is the FAPA date; Fanac.org says January and "postmailing"). "Bound and sent out" with David Rike's It Came from Box 203 – just 1 page, then empty recto and on the back address page with checkboxes for reasons of sending, clearly folded in half for solo mailing
4 27/33 (? 1956) 5 "comes to you without benefit of dummying, previously-written copy, correction fluid, or clergy. There’ll be nothing herein but mailing comments, because it’s got to be either a full DI minus comments or comments minus anything else. […] Nextime you may get the full treatment, which includes artwork, dummied edges, master pieces of fanfiction (tsk, and in a family fanzine, too), comments and discussion on last DI, acid, vitriol, and the Rack." Still, the last half page and two digresses on "ATFON [being] the greatest stf novel ever written". Double-sided, last verso empty; no date specified, Fanac claims March
5 1957
6 1957
7 November 1957 12
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9 August 1958
10 February 1963
11 November 1968 10
12 November 1969 10 Printed single-sided
13 November 1970 26
14 February 1971 26
15 May 1973 10 143
16 November 1974 24
17 November 1975 14
18 November 1976 10 157
19 November 1977 14
20 November 1978 12
21 November 1979 22
22 June 1981 38
23 February 1985 14 190
24 August 1986 12 196 Final issue

Publication 1954—1986
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