Argosy (UK), January 1955 — page 5: what you’re looking at

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ARGOSY Contents for January, 1955 Vol. XVi No. 1 Page 1 Saw Three Ships . ; : : : - | Oskar’s Wrong Number . - Robert Sherman Townes . a Thirty Days Hath September. ‘ : : ; . 14 Black Magic . ; ; . Johan Fabricius. : | North of Midnight . . Tom Hopkinson ‘ . . 29 Illustrations by Raymond Sheppard Christmas Tree ; : . 44 ** Silver Tinsel, ”* by permission of the Author and The Society of Authors ; ** Shining Presents,"’ by courtesy of William Heinemann; ‘‘ Snow Magic,"’ from * Songs and Incantations,”’ by permission of J. M. Dent and Sons The Star in the East : . Elizabeth Myers. ; . From ‘* Thirty Stories,’’ by courtesy of Macdonald and Company Carol. : . W.R. Rodgers : 50 From ‘‘ Europa and the Bull, ’” by permission of the Author and Martin Secker and Warburg The Picture. ; . Walter dela Mare . , <n By courtesy of The Society of Authors The excerpt from “‘ It Isn't This Time of Year at All,’’ by permission of MacGibbon and Kee Maidenhair Fern. ; . Garyl Brahms : ; . Seventh Victim ; - Robert Sheckley_ . 69 The excerpt from ‘‘ The Way the Wind Blows,"’ by courtesy of Macmillan and Couituste™ A Good Time Was Had... ‘ . 82 The excerpts from ‘‘ The Death of the Heart ay ‘and =i Lonely Pleasures,” by permission of Jonathan Cape; ‘* Rake’s Progress,’’ by courtesy of William Heinemann ; ** Eternal Triangle,’’ from ‘* The Oxford Book of Victorian Verse,”’ by permission of The Clarendon Press Love of Seven Dolls ‘ . Paul Gallico . oa By permission of Michael Joseph ; illustrations by Shirley Hughes White Lady . ; , ‘ : ; , ° - 98 ** Figure Skating,’’ by courtesy of Mr. Leonard Woolf Twelve Bells . ; ; . Margaret Bonham . ‘ - 101 Court Martial . ; - . Charles C. O’Connell ° . eae Captain Lightfoot. , . W.R. Burnett : ‘ - 18 (Last Part) Argosy Prize Crossword No. 20 . ‘ : ; ; : . 144 Printed in England by Percy Brorners, Lrp., THe Hotspur Press, MANCHESTER, and published on the 10th of each month by THE AMALGAMATED Press, Lrp., The Fleetway House, Farringdon Street, London, E.C.4. Begistered for Transmission by Canadian Magazine Post. Subscription Rates: Inland and Abroad: £1 Os. 6d. for 12 months, 10s. 3d. for 6 months. Canada: 19s. 6d. for 12 months, 9s. 9d. for 6 months, ADVERTISEMENT OFFICES: Tallis House, Tallis Street, London, E.0.4. Sole Agents: Australasia, Messrs. Gorpon & Goron, Lrp.; South Africa, CenrnaL News AcGENory, Lrp.; Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Messrs. Kixesrons, Lrp. Arcosy is sold subject to the following conditions, namely, that it shall not, without the written consent of the publishers first given, be lent, resold, hired out, or otherwise disposed of by way of Trade except at the full retail price as shown on the cover; and that it shall not be lent, resold, hired out, or otherwise disposed of in a mutilated condition or in any unauthorized cover by way of Trade; or affixed to or as part of any publication or advertising, literary or pictorial matter whatsoever. . a A tll Nad a ital Mw 4? . « 4 > > wads ty 1 ol A ee comicloooks.comnnl