Avon published three related magazines in the late 1940s and early 1950s, titled Avon Fantasy Reader, Avon Science Fiction Reader, and Avon Science Fiction and Fantasy Reader. These were digest size m
Cover of the first issue
Cover of the eighteenth issue
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Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction that involves supernatural or magical elements, often including completely imaginary realms and creatures.
Avon Science Fiction and Fantasy Readers
…Science Fiction and Fantasy Reader. These were digest size magazines (sometimes classed as a series of anthologies) which reprinted science fiction and fantasy literature by now well-known authors. They were edited by Donald A. Wollheim and published by Avon. In 1946 Donald Wollheim was working for Ace Magazines…
Illustration "The Whirlwind Seizes the Wreath" (from the story "The Fairy Aurora")
Painting Skeleton Fantasy Show (骷髏幻戲圖) by Li Song (1190–1264)
Illustration from the story "The Fairy of the Dawn" in The Violet Fairy Book (1906)
Another illustration from The Violet Fairy Book (1906)