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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Light wear. Some loosening to front cover at edge. Edited by Edward L. Ferman & Avram Davidson. Cover art by Emsh for "Turn off the Sky" (novelet) by Ray Nelson. Includes "Fred" by Calvin W. Demmon; :"Ferdinand Feghoot: LXIV" by Grendel Briarton [R. Bretnor]; "Science: T-Formation" (article) by Isaac Asimov; "Ubi Sunt?" (verse) by R. H. and Kathleen P. Reis; "Glory Road" (pt. 2 of 3) by Robert A. Heinlein; "The Censors: A Sad Allegory" by T. P. Caravan; "Sweets to the Sweet" by Paul Jay Robbins.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Light wear. Tight binding. Nice color. Edited by Avram Davidson. Cover by Emsh for "Speakeasy" (short novel) by Mack Reynolds. Includes "The Golden Brick" by P. M. Hubbard; "Zap!" (verse) by Randall Garrett; "Dragon Hunt" (article) by L. Sprague de Camp; "Myths My Great-Granddaughter Taught Me" by Fritz Leiber; "Science: He's Not My Type!" by Isaac Asimov; "Ferdinand Feghoot: XVIII" by Grendel Briarton (Reginald Bretnor); "Way-Station" by Henry Slesar; "Punch" by Frederik Pohl; "Do You Know Your Elements?" (quiz) by Joseph C. Stacey.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Light wear. Edited by Avram Davidson. Cover art by Emsh for "The Secret Songs" by Fritz Leiber. Includes "The Golden Flask" by Kendell F. Crossen; "Salmanazar" by Gordon R. Dickson; "The Voyage Which is Ended" by Dean McLaughlin; "Mumbwe Jones" by Fred Benton; "The Top" by George Sumner Albee; "Science: The Light Fantastic" by Isaac Asimov; "Fruiting Body" by Rosel George Brown; "The Roper" (verse) by Theodore R. Cogswell & John Jacob Niles; "Spatial Relationship" by Randall Garrett; "The Stupid General" by J. T. McIntosh; "What Price Wings?" by H. L. Gold; "Paulie Charmed the Sleeping Woman" by Harlan Ellison; "The Gumdrop King" by Will Stanton; "Ferdinand Feghoot: LIII" by Grendel Briarton [R. Bretnor].

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Light wear. Edited by Avram Davidson, Edward L. Ferman, & Ted White. Cover by Emsh for "The Tree of Time" (pt. 2) by Damon Knight. Includes"Pacifist" by Mack Reynolds; "Starlight Rhapsody" by Zhuravleva Valentina; "The Follower" by Wenzell Brown; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Thaw and Serve" by Allen Kim Lang; "Nackles" by Curt Clark (Donald E. Westlake); "Science: Round and Round and. . ." by Isaac Asimov; "The Book of Elijah" by Edward Wellen; "Ferdinand Feghoot: LXVIII" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor); "Appointment at Ten O'Clock" by Robert Lory.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Light wear. A sharp copy. Edited by Avram Davidson & Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by Emsh for "The Tree of Time" (pt. 1 of 2) by Damon Knight. Includes "Ferdinand Feghoot: LXVII" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor); "The Court of Tartary" by TP Caravan; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "The Eternal Lovers" by Robert F. Young; "Pete Gets His Man" by J. P. Sellers; "Science: Roll Call" by Isaac Asimov; "What Strange Stars and Skies" by Avram Davidson; "Index to Volume XXV.".

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Light wear. Edited by Robert P. Mills. Cover art by Mel Hunter. Includes "Jonathan and the Space Whale" (novelet) by Robert F. Young; "Wonder as I Wander" by Manly Wade Wellman; "The Man Who Made Friends with Electricity" by Fritz Leiber; "Ferdinand Feghoot: XLIX" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor); "A War of No Consequence" (novelet) by Edgar Pangborn; "The 63rd St. Station" by Avram Davidson; "Shadow on the Moon" by Zenna Henderson. Features: "Communication" (verse) by Walter H. Kerr; "The Stone Woman" (verse) by Doris Pitkin Buck; "Science: That's Life!" by Isaac Asimov; "Books" by Alfered Bester.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Almost no wear. Edited by Avram Davidson and Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by Emsh for "No Truce with Kings" (short novel) by Poul Anderson. Includes "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Pushover Planet" by Con Pederson; "Starlesque" (verse) by Walter H. Kerr; "Green Magic" by Jack Vance; "Science: The Light That Failed!" by Isaac Asimov; "The Weremartini" by Vance Aandahl; "Ferdinand Feghoot: LXII" by Grendel Briarton (Reginald Bretnor); "Bokko-Chan" by Shin'ichi Hoshi; "Tis The Season To Be Jelly" by Richard Matheson; "Another Rib" by John J. Wells & Marion Zimmer Bradley; "There Are No More Good Stories About Mars. . ." (verse) by Brian W. Aldiss; "Index to Volume XXIV".

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Almost no wear at all. Edited by Avram Davidson & Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by Emsh for "Fast Trip" (novelet) by James White. Includes "Still Shall the Lovers" (verse) by Doris Pitkin Buck; "Place of Refuge" by Robert J. Tilley; "The Short and Happy Death of George Frumkin" by Gertrude Friedberg; "Science: The Rigid Vacuum" by Isaac Asimov; "Ferdinand Feghoot: LXI" by Grendel Briarton (Reginald Bretnor); "Tell Me Doctor - Please" by Kit Reed; "Kindergarten" by Fritz Leiber; "Voyage of the Deborah Pratt" by Miriam Allen DeFord; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "The Old Man of the Mountains" by Terry Carr; "My Son, The Physicist!" by Isaac Asimov; "The World Must Never Know" by G. C. Edmondson; "The Histronaut" by Paul Seabury; "Not Counting Bridges" by Robert L. Fish; "Editorial".

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Light wear. A very nice copy. Edited by Avram Davidson. Cover by Emsh for "Hunter, Come Home" (novelet) by Richard McKenna. Includes "Seven Day's Wonder" by Edward Wellen; "The Day After Saturation" D. K. by Findlay; "The Sky of Space" (verse) by Karen Anderson; "The Question" by Larry M. Harris & Donald E. Westlake; "The Importance of Being Important" by Calvin W. Demmon; "Books" by Avram Davidson; "Ferdinand Feghoot: LX" by Grendel Briarton(Reginald Bretnor ); "The Journey of Ten Thousand Miles" by Will Mohler; "Captain Horatio Harpplayer, R. N." by Harry Harrison; "Game for Motel Room" by Fritz Leiber; "Science: You, Too, Can Speak Gaelic" by Isaac Asimov; "Zack With His Scar" by Sydney Van Scyoc.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Light wear. A very nice copy. Edited by Avram Davidson. Cover by Emsh for "Hunter, Come Home" (novelet) by Richard McKenna. Includes "Seven Day's Wonder" by Edward Wellen; "The Day After Saturation" D. K. by Findlay; "The Sky of Space" (verse) by Karen Anderson; "The Question" by Larry M. Harris & Donald E. Westlake; "The Importance of Being Important" by Calvin W. Demmon; "Books" by Avram Davidson; "Ferdinand Feghoot: LX" by Grendel Briarton(Reginald Bretnor ); "The Journey of Ten Thousand Miles" by Will Mohler; "Captain Horatio Harpplayer, R. N." by Harry Harrison; "Game for Motel Room" by Fritz Leiber; "Science: You, Too, Can Speak Gaelic" by Isaac Asimov; "Zack With His Scar" by Sydney Van Scyoc.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Light wear. Tight binding. Nice color. Edited by Avram Davidson. Cover by Emsh for "Speakeasy" (short novel) by Mack Reynolds. Includes "The Golden Brick" by P. M. Hubbard; "Zap!" (verse) by Randall Garrett; "Dragon Hunt" (article) by L. Sprague de Camp; "Myths My Great-Granddaughter Taught Me" by Fritz Leiber; "Science: He's Not My Type!" by Isaac Asimov; "Ferdinand Feghoot: XVIII" by Grendel Briarton (Reginald Bretnor); "Way-Station" by Henry Slesar; "Punch" by Frederik Pohl; "Do You Know Your Elements?" (quiz) by Joseph C. Stacey.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Light wear. Edited by Avram Davidson, Edward L. Ferman, & Ted White. Cover by Emsh for "The Tree of Time" (pt. 2) by Damon Knight. Includes"Pacifist" by Mack Reynolds; "Starlight Rhapsody" by Zhuravleva Valentina; "The Follower" by Wenzell Brown; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Thaw and Serve" by Allen Kim Lang; "Nackles" by Curt Clark (Donald E. Westlake); "Science: Round and Round and. . ." by Isaac Asimov; "The Book of Elijah" by Edward Wellen; "Ferdinand Feghoot: LXVIII" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor); "Appointment at Ten O'Clock" by Robert Lory.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Light wear. Square and tight binding. Tanning. Cover art by Emsh for "The Word to Space" by Winston P. Sanders [Poul Anderson]. Includes "A Day in the Suburbs" by Evelyn E. Smith; "Goodbye" (short novelet) by Burton Raffel; "Button, Button" by Gordon R. Dickson; "The Man on Top" by R. Bretnor; "The NRACP" (novelet) by George P. Elliott; "Two in Homage" by Kit Reed; "Doctor Royker's Experiment" by Joseph Whitehill. Article: "Tools of the Trade" by Isaac Asimov.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Light wear. Cover art by Emsh for "The Word to Space" by Winston P. Sanders [Poul Anderson]. Includes "A Day in the Suburbs" by Evelyn E. Smith; "Goodbye" (short novelet) by Burton Raffel; "Button, Button" by Gordon R. Dickson; "The Man on Top" by R. Bretnor; "The NRACP" (novelet) by George P. Elliott; "Two in Homage" by Kit Reed; "Doctor Royker's Experiment" by Joseph Whitehill. Article: "Tools of the Trade" by Isaac Asimov.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Light wear. Edited by Avram Davidson, Edward L. Ferman, & Ted White. Cover by Emsh for "The Tree of Time" (pt. 2) by Damon Knight. Includes"Pacifist" by Mack Reynolds; "Starlight Rhapsody" by Zhuravleva Valentina; "The Follower" by Wenzell Brown; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Thaw and Serve" by Allen Kim Lang; "Nackles" by Curt Clark (Donald E. Westlake); "Science: Round and Round and. . ." by Isaac Asimov; "The Book of Elijah" by Edward Wellen; "Ferdinand Feghoot: LXVIII" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor); "Appointment at Ten O'Clock" by Robert Lory.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Light wear. Tight binding. Edited by Avram Davidson. Cover by Emsh for "Speakeasy" (short novel) by Mack Reynolds. Includes "The Golden Brick" by P. M. Hubbard; "Zap!" (verse) by Randall Garrett; "Dragon Hunt" (article) by L. Sprague de Camp; "Myths My Great-Granddaughter Taught Me" by Fritz Leiber; "Science: He's Not My Type!" by Isaac Asimov; "Ferdinand Feghoot: XVIII" by Grendel Briarton (Reginald Bretnor); "Way-Station" by Henry Slesar; "Punch" by Frederik Pohl; "Do You Know Your Elements?" (quiz) by Joseph C. Stacey.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Reading Copy. Vol. 1, No. 3. Edited by George H. Scithers. Photo cover of Mr. Asimov. Includes "Editorial" by Isaac Asimov; "Minster West" by William E. Cochrane; "Space Pool" by Martin Gardner; "Is Physics Finished?" by Milton Rothman; "When There's No Man Around" by Stephen Goldin; "Good Taste" by Isaac Asimov; "Home Team Advantage" by Jack C. Haldeman, II; "In Darkness Waiting" by Stephen Leigh; "Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot - Twice!" by Grendel Briarton [R. Bretnor]; "A Many Slendored Thing" by Linda Isaacs; "The SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss; "Omit Flowers' by Dean McLaughlin; "No Room in the Stable" by A. Bertram Chandler; "Lorelei at Storyville West" by Sherwood Springer; "On Books" by Charles N. Brown; "IASFM Book Discount Department"; "Joelle" by Poul Anderson; "Letters". Illustrated by Alex Schomburg, Kelly Freas, Freff, Di Fate, and Kirk. Stains; creasing; address label on first page. Reading copy.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Light wear. A sharp copy. Edited by Avram Davidson & Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by Emsh for "The Tree of Time" (pt. 1 of 2) by Damon Knight. Includes "Ferdinand Feghoot: LXVII" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor); "The Court of Tartary" by TP Caravan; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "The Eternal Lovers" by Robert F. Young; "Pete Gets His Man" by J. P. Sellers; "Science: Roll Call" by Isaac Asimov; "What Strange Stars and Skies" by Avram Davidson; "Index to Volume XXV.".

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Unopened in publisher's original shrink wrap. Edited by Avram Davidson & Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by Emsh for "The Tree of Time" (pt. 1 of 2) by Damon Knight. Includes "Ferdinand Feghoot: LXVII" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor); "The Court of Tartary" by TP Caravan; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "The Eternal Lovers" by Robert F. Young; "Pete Gets His Man" by J. P. Sellers; "Science: Roll Call" by Isaac Asimov; "What Strange Stars and Skies" by Avram Davidson; "Index to Volume XXV.".

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 4, No. 4. Edited by George H. Scithers. Cover art by Alex Schomburg for "On the Foundations of Science Fiction" (article) by James E. Gunn. Includes "Editorial: The Solar System" by Isaac Asimov; "On Books' by Baird Searles; "The Storm King" by Joan D. Vinge; "Lucifer at Las Vegas" by Martin Gardner; "Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot V!!" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor); "Travels" by Carter Scholz; "The SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss; "The Eumenides in Koine" by Sheridan A. Simon; "Relatively Speaking" by Lee Weinstein & Darrell Schweitzer; "Grimes and the Great Race" by A. Bertram Chandler; "Southwind My Mother" by Jo Clayton; "Letters". Illustrated by Stephen Fabian, Tim Kirk, Karl B. Kofoed, George Barr, and Derek Carter. Bits of address label remain on cover (see scan).

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 4, No. 4. Edited by George H. Scithers. Cover art by Alex Schomburg for "On the Foundations of Science Fiction" (article) by James E. Gunn. Includes "Editorial: The Solar System" by Isaac Asimov; "On Books' by Baird Searles; "The Storm King" by Joan D. Vinge; "Lucifer at Las Vegas" by Martin Gardner; "Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot V!!" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor); "Travels" by Carter Scholz; "The SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss; "The Eumenides in Koine" by Sheridan A. Simon; "Relatively Speaking" by Lee Weinstein & Darrell Schweitzer; "Grimes and the Great Race" by A. Bertram Chandler; "Southwind My Mother" by Jo Clayton; "Letters". Illustrated by Stephen Fabian, Tim Kirk, Karl B. Kofoed, George Barr, and Derek Carter. Bits of address label remain on cover (see scan).

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 20, No. 3. Edited by Robert P. Mills. Cover art by Mel Hunter. Includes "Return" (novelet) by Zenna Henderson; "The Beetle" by Jay Williams; "Saturn Rising" by Arthur C. Clarke; "Stitch in Time" by John Wyndham; "Science: The Imaginary That Isn't" (article) by Isaac Asimov; "Books" (reviews) by Alfred Bester; "Prometheus" (novelet) by Philip Jose Farmer; "Ferdinand Feghoot: XXXVII" by Grendel Briarton [R. Bretnor]; "The One Who Returns" by John Berry. Short tears with losses to spine ends; early page, maybe pages appear to have been re-glued; tanning; creasing; small corner losses.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Very Good-. Vol. 5, No. 2 (Whole no. 36). Edited by George H. Scithers. Cover art by George Barr for "The RainBow King" by Somtow Sucharitkul. Includes "Editorial: Book Reviews" by Isaac Asimov; "On Books" by Baird Searles; "The Dust of Creeds Outworn" by Sharon Webb; "The Dance of the Jolly Green Digits" by Martin Gardner; "On Opening Night at the Universe" by John M. Ford; "Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot !X!" by Grendel Briarton [R. Bretnor]; "These Stones Will Remember" by Reginald Bretnor; "The Limerick Contest: Results" by Isaac Asimov; 'Snowflake" by Freff; ":Silicon Psalm" by Jeff Duntemann; "Improbable Bestiary: The Bug-Eyed Monster" by F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre; "Full Fathom Five My Father Lies" by Rand B. Lee; "Balancing Act" by F. M. Busby; "The SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss; "Letters" Illustrated by Hilary Barta, Tim Kirk, Frank Borth, Jack Gaughan, Karl B. Kofoed, Alex Schomburg, and George Barr. Label ghost on front; rubbing; scuff at upper rear foredge corner; minor creasing; corner wear.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 21, No. 2. Edited by Robert P. Mills. Cover art by Mel Hunter ("The Robot"). Includes "The Kappa Nu Nexus" by Avram Davidson & Morton Klass; "Survival Planet" by Harry Harrison; "Cogi Drove His Car Through Hell" by Vance Aandahl; "Juliette" by Claude F. Cheinisse (trans. by Damon Knight); "The Dispatch Executive" by E. William Blau; "Piggy" by Kit Reed; "The Case of the Homicidal Robots" (short novelet) by Murray Leinster; "Four Days in the Corner" by Winona McClintoc; "The Haunted Village" by Gordon R. Dickson; "Ferdinand Feghoot: XLII" by Reginald Bretnor (as Grendel Briarton). Verse: '"A Meeting on a Northern Moor" by Leah Bodine Drake. Artcile: "The Evens Have It" by Isaac Asimov. Very heavy lean/roll; tanning.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Tight binding, tanned pages. Small piece of tape to bottom of spine. A very nice copy. Edited by Avram Davidson. Cover by Emsh for "Hunter, Come Home" (novelet) by Richard McKenna. Includes "Seven Day's Wonder" by Edward Wellen; "The Day After Saturation" D. K. by Findlay; "The Sky of Space" (verse) by Karen Anderson; "The Question" by Larry M. Harris & Donald E. Westlake; "The Importance of Being Important" by Calvin W. Demmon; "Books" by Avram Davidson; "Ferdinand Feghoot: LX" by Grendel Briarton(Reginald Bretnor ); "The Journey of Ten Thousand Miles" by Will Mohler; "Captain Horatio Harpplayer, R. N." by Harry Harrison; "Game for Motel Room" by Fritz Leiber; "Science: You, Too, Can Speak Gaelic" by Isaac Asimov; "Zack With His Scar" by Sydney Van Scyoc.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Very Good-. Vol. 4, No. 1. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by Bert Tanner for "The Star Treasure" (complete novel) by Keith Laumer. Includes "Breaking Point" (1st story) by V(onda). N. McIntyre; "Disposal" by Ron Goulart; "Standoff" by Robert Toomey. Departments: "Books" by Ron Goulart; "Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot: LXXIII" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor); "Venture Marketplace". . Illustrated by Tanner and Craig Robertson. Tanning; edge chips; a minor tear first page foredge.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 18, No. 1. Edited by Robert P. Mills. Cover art by Emsh for "A Little Girl's Xmas in Modernia" by David R. Bunch. Includes "The Only Game in Town" (novelet) by Poul Anderson; "A Divvil With the Women" by Niall Wilde; "To Julia, not to Gaze at Flyinge Sawcers" (verse) by Anthony Brode; "The Blind Pilot" by Charles Henneberg; "Bug-Getter" by R. Bretnor; "Science: Those Crazy Ideas" by Isaac Asimov; "Books: And the Truth Shall Drive You Mad" (reviews) by Damon Knight; "Final Gentleman" (novelet) by Clifford D. Simak; "Backward, Turn Backward" (verse) by Randall Garrett; "The Galactic Calabash" by G. C. Edmondson; "Double, Double, Toil and Trouble" by Holley Cantine; "Ferdinand Feghoot: XXII" by Grendel Briarton [R. Bretnor]. Spine edge nicks and wear with small losses and tears at ends; tanned; wraps starting.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 17, No. 6. Edited by Robert P. Mills. Cover art by Mel Hunter. Includes "What Now, Little Man?" (novelet) by Mark Clifton; "Science: Thin Air" by Isaac Asimov; "The Terra-Venusian War of 1979" by Gerard Neyroud; "State of Grace" by Marcel Ayme; "The Homing Instinct of Joe Vargo" (short novelet) by Stephen Barr; "The Rainbow Gold" by Jane Rice; "Ferdinand Feghoot: XXI" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor); "Books: Near Misses from All Over" by Damon Knight; "Entertainment: The Seeing I" by Charles Beaumont; "A Pride of Carrots" by Robert Nathan; "Index to Volume XVII". Cup rings; creasing; tears at spine ends; tanning.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Very Good-. Vol. 26, No. 1. Edited by Avram Davidson, Edward L. Ferman, & Ted White. Cover art by Emsh for "The Tree of Time" (pt. 2) by Damon Knight. Includes"Pacifist" by Mack Reynolds; "Starlight Rhapsody" by Zhuravleva Valentina; "The Follower" by Wenzell Brown; "Books" (reviews) by Avram Davidson; "Thaw and Serve" by Allen Kim Lang; "Nackles" by Curt Clark (Donald E. Westlake); "Science: Round and Round and. . ." by Isaac Asimov; "The Book of Elijah" by Edward Wellen; "Ferdinand Feghoot: LXVIII" by Grendel Briarton (R. Bretnor); "Appointment at Ten O'Clock" by Robert Lory. Edge xand corner nicks, chips and wear; creasing; tabnning.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 18, No. 4. Edited by Robert P. Mills. Cover art by Emsh for "Crazy Maro" (short novelet) by Daniel Keyes. Includes "The Hairy Thunderer" by Levi Crow; "Ringer" by G. C. Edmondson; "Ferdinand Feghoot: XXV" by Grendel Briarton [R. Bretnor]; "The Wrens in Granpa's Whiskers" by Edgar Pangborn; "A Certain Room" by Kurt Kusenberg; "Among the Dangs" (short novelet) by George P. Elliott; "A Little Human Contact" by Rosel George Brown; "Memo at the Department of Agriculture" (verse) by Hilbert Schenek, Jr.; "Science: About Time" by Isaac Asimov; "Books: The Best of 1959" by Damon Knight; "In the House, Another" by Joseph Whitehill; "The Game of Five" (novelet) by Gordon R. Dickson. Hard lean; minor stress; tanning.