The Magazine of fantasy and science fiction, April 1965

The April 1965 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction is a landmark in the history of science fiction because it was the first issue of that publication to have been edited by Edward L. Ferman, who is widely recognized as one of the outstanding editors in the field. This issue marked the first time that a cartoon by Gahan Wilson was published. The issue is further distinguished by Poul Anderson’s “Arsenal Port,” the second in his trilogy of space privateers; an early story from Rob...