Avon Science Fiction and Fantasy Reader, April 1953
| Book | DP! |
| Editor | Sol Cohen |
| Vice President | Maurice Diamond |
| Circulation Director/Manager | Fred A. Klein |
| Publisher | Stratford Novels Inc., Joseph Meyers |
| Contributing Writer | Jack Vance, William Vine, Irving Cox, Jr., John Christopher, Henderson Starke, Alan Payne, Milton Lesser, Noah Gordon, Stephen Marlowe, John Jakes, Robert S. Richardson, Arthur C. Clarke |
| Cover Art by | Leo Manso |
| Assistant Editor | Noah Gordon |
| President | Joseph Meyers |
| Editor in Chief | Charles Raymond Byrne |
| Periodical Title | Avon Science Fiction and Fantasy Reader |
| Business Director | Maurice Diamond |
| Copyright Holder | Stratford Novels Inc. |
| Format | Magazine |
| Language | English |
| Location | New York |
| Copyright | 1953 |
| Cover Date | 1953-04 |
| Pages / Font | 128 pages |
| Price | 35 cents |
| Issue Number | 2 |
| Volume Number | 1 |
| Chapters | DP! — Jack Vance The Rather Improbable History of Hillary Kiffer — William Vine Survivor — Irving E. Cox, Jr. Breaking Point — John Christopher As Holy and Enchanted — Henderson Starke Hunt the Red Roe — Alan Payne Crack of Doom — Milton Lesser The Space Ark (Book Reviews) — Noah Gordon The Agent — Stephen Marlowe Forever Is So Long — John Jakes A Night on Mars Hill (article) — Dr. R. S. Richardson The Parasite — Arthur C. Clarke |
| Notes | Printed in U.S.A. |
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