[APH] WISCON 5 SF Convention Program Book 1981
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:1921333 | Modified Item: No |
Signed: No | Year: 1981 |
[APH]WISCON 5 SF Convention program book 1981Thisis an auction of vintage science fiction fanzines. This particular auctionincludes the program book for WISCON 5, a science fiction conventionheld in Madison, Wisconsin on March 6th to 8th of 1981. Conventionprogram books of this era took a form which very closely resembled a fanzine, and contained lengthy appreciations of the Guests of Honor, excerpts from theirwork and portfolios of art.Theprogram book was edited by a committee includi...ng a dozen membersFrontcover art work by Steven Vincent JohnsonEveryprogram event, including continuing events, are individually described.ABiography of author Chelsea Quinn Yarbro by Elizabeth Lynn, with a bibliographyby Jeanne GomollABiography of Don and Elsie Wolheim by Hank LuuttrellABiography of Buck and Juanita Coulson by Bev Deweese, with a bibliography byHank LuuttrellABiography of critic Catherine McClenahan by Mary Kenny BadamiABiography of artist Steven Vincent Johnson by Kim NashInteriorart by Leia Dowling, Jeanne Gomoll, Richard S. Russell, Georgie Schnobrich andRobert J. WhitakerReproducedby offset printing, 36 pages, and in excellent condition.Thisis one of a series of auctions of fanzines collected by Madison, Wisconsin fan, writer and artist Jeanne Gomoll, editor of co-editor of numerous fanzines, including JANUS/AURORA, WHIMSEY, CUBE, ALLARGANDO, SISTERS, SIX-SHOOTER, and even afeminist/fannish cookbook, THE BAKERYTHAT MEN DON’T SEE. Most are her personal file copies, and in remarkablyfine condition.Paymentthrough Paypal preferred. Buyer pays actual postage from Seattle, WA. The pricequoted is for first class mail postage with a lightly reinforced envelope –other services available on request, including flat rate priority mail boxes. Iwelcome bids from buyers outside the U.S., and I am especially happy to combineseveral items to save on international or domestic postage.