Genre Evolution Project Abbreviations
(based on William Contento's Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections)

Type

Abbrevation

Full Name

Notes

Periodical

AAM

All Around Magazine

Periodical

AAS

Argosy All-Story Weekly Magazine

Periodical

ABB

Abbottempo

Periodical

ABR

The Adam Bedside Reader

Publisher

ABS

Abelard-Schuman/London

Periodical

ABT

Ambit

Text Type

AC

Collection of stories by one author

Publisher

ACE

Ace Books

Book

ACH

SF: Authors' Choice, AN, Harry Harrison

Periodical

ACL

The Arkham Collector

*Note same as AKC

Text Type

AD

Adaptation

Periodical

ADJ

The Adjutant, Washington, D.C. public school system pub.

Publisher

ADL

Andre Deutsch Limited/London

Periodical

ADM

Adam Magazine

Periodical

ADS

Armada Sci-Fi

Periodical

ADU

Anduril, fanzine

Periodical

ADV

Adventure Magazine

Publisher

AEC

Atomic Energy Commission

Publisher

AEP

American Education Publications/Middletown, Connecticut

Periodical

AES

Ares Magazine

Periodical

AFR

Avon Fantasy Reader

Periodical

AGA

Argosy All-Story Weekly

Periodical

AGL

Algol, fanzine by Andrew Porter, now Starship

Periodical

AGN

The Argonaut

Periodical

AGW

Argosy Weekly Magazine

Periodical

AHD

Ace High Detective

Periodical

AHM

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine

Misc.

AHP

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: [prefix to book titles]

Text Type

AI

Author's introduction to story

Periodical

AIN

Ainslee's Magazine

Periodical

AKC

The Arkham Collector

*Note same as ACL; do not enter

Publisher

ALB

Allison and Busby/London

Publisher

ALG

Algol Press

Publisher

ALL

W. H. Allen & Co. Ltd./London

Periodical

ALM

American Legion Magazine

Periodical

AMM

Amercan Mercury

Periodical

AMW

The American Way Magazine

Periodical

AMY

Astronomy Magazine

*Note same as ASY

Periodical

AMZ

Amazing Stories/Amazing Science Fiction Magazine

Text Type

AN

Anthology

Book

AND

Andromeda, OA, Peter Weston

Publisher

ANG

Angus & Robertson Publishers/Australia

Periodical

ANR

Antares

Periodical

ANS

Antaeus

Periodical

ANU

Anubis

Time

Apr

April

Text Type

AR

Article

Periodical

ARA

Amra, fanzine

Periodical

ARB

Argosy Magazine, British

Publisher

ARD

Ardis/Ann Arbor, Michigan

Book

ARE

Aries, OA, John Grant

Periodical

ARG

Argosy Magazine

Publisher

ARH

Arbor House, New York

Book

ARI

Ariel, OA, Thomas Durwood

Publisher

ARK

Arkham House Publishers, Inc./Sauk City, WI

Publisher

ARL

Ariel Books

Periodical

ARN

The Arena

Periodical

ARO

Arioch!

Periodical

ARS

Arkham Sampler

Publisher

ARW

Arrow Books/London

Periodical

ASF

Astounding/Analog magazine

Periodical

ASM

All-Story Monthly

Book

ASP

The Anthology of Speculative Poetry, AN, Robert Frazier

Periodical

AST

Astonishing Stories

Periodical

ASW

All-Story Weekly Magazine

Periodical

ASY

Astronomy Magazine

*Note same as AMY; do not enter

Periodical

ATA

Atalanta, British magazine

Publisher

ATH

Atheneum Publishers/New York

Periodical

ATL

Atlantic Monthly Magazine

Time

Aug

August

Periodical

AUS

Australian Science Fiction Review

Periodical

AUT

Authentic Science Fiction (British)

Publisher

AVB

Avanel Books

Periodical

AVL

Avalon

Publisher

AVN

Avon Books

Periodical

AVS

Avon Science Fiction Reader

Text Type

AW

Afterword

Periodical

AWM

All Western Magazine

Periodical

AWR

American Whig Review

Periodical

AWS

Air Wonder Stories

Book

AYB

Analog Yearbook, OA

Book

AZN

Amazons, OA, Jessica Amanda Salmonson

Publisher

BAL

Ballantine Books/New York

Publisher

BAN

Bantom Books

Publisher

BAS

Basic Books

Periodical

BAW

Black and White

Periodical

BBM

Blue Book Magazine

Publisher

BDS

Bodlein Society/New York, NY

Publisher

BEL

Belmont Books

Publisher

BES

Barron's Educational Series Inc./Woodbury, NY

Publisher

BEU

Beufort Books, Inc./New York, NY

Periodical

BEY

Beyond Fantasy Magazine

Periodical

BFB

British Fantasy Booklet

Book

BFS

The Best from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, AN

Text Type

BG

Biography

Periodical

BGK

The Bangkok Post

Periodical

BGM

Burton's Gentleman's Magazine

Periodical

BHR

The Boys' High Recorder

Text Type

BI

Bibliographic material

Periodical

BIZ

Bizarre Mystery Magazine

Publisher

BKM

Berkley Medallion Books

Publisher

BKP

Berkley/Putnam

Book

BKS

The Berkley Showcase, OA, V. Schochet & J. Silbersack

Publisher

BKW

Berkley Windhover Books

Periodical

BLC

The Black Cat

Periodical

BLF

Boy's Life Magazine

Periodical

BLG

Belgravia Magazine

Publisher

BLK

Blackie and Son/London

Periodical

BLM

Black Mask

Periodical

BLW

Blackwood's Magazine

Publisher

BMD

Bradford M. Day/New York

Publisher

BML

The Bobbs-Merril Company, Inc.

Periodical

BMM

Bestseller Mystery Magazine

Periodical

BNA

Bananas

Publisher

BNB

Barnes & Noble Books; Harper & Row

Periodical

BNR

Bennington Review

Publisher

BNT

Baronet Publishing Company/New York

Publisher

BNZ

Bonanza/Crown Books

Periodical

BOK

The Bookman

Periodical

BOM

The Best of Omni Science Fiction

Publisher

BON

Boni/New York, NY

Periodical

BOP

Boy's Own Paper

Periodical

BOR

Borealis

Periodical

BPL

Best One Act Plays

Text Type

BR

Book Review

Periodical

BRD

Broadside

Periodical

BRD

The Briarcliff Quarterly

Publisher

BRK

Berkley Books

Periodical

BSV

Baltimore Saturday Visitor

Periodical

BTS

Battle Stories

Periodical

BTT

Best Tales of Terror

Publisher

BWD

J. Bowden/London

Periodical

BYF

Beyond the Fields We Know, magazine

Publisher

C&C

Cory and Collins/Victoria, Australia

Periodical

C/M

Counter/Measures

Publisher

CAP

Jonathon Cape Ltd./London

Publisher

CBL

Constable/London

Publisher

CBR

Corroboree Press/Minneapolis, MN

Publisher

CBS

CBS Televison System

Periodical

CDM

Crack Detective & Mystery Stories

Periodical

CDN

Conditions

Periodical

CEQ

Co-Evolution Quarterly

Periodical

CFU

Captain Future

Periodical

CGM

Columbian Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine

Time

Ch

Christmas Issue

Periodical

CHA

Chacal

Publisher

CHE

Cheap Street/New Castle, VA

Publisher

CHH

Chelsea House/New York, NY

Periodical

CHJ

Conkey's Home Journal

Publisher

CHL

Chilton Book Company/London

Periodical

CHM

Charm

Periodical

CHO

CHOOG, fanzine

Periodical

CHS

Chess Review

Periodical

CLG

Collage

Book

CLR

Clarion, OA, Robin Scott Wilson

Periodical

CLS

Chillers

Periodical

CLT

The Chicago Literary Review Book Supplement

Periodical

CLU

Clues

Periodical

CMB

Camber, fanzine

Periodical

CMP

Cosmopolitan Magazine

Periodical

CMR

Computer Magazine

Periodical

CND

Cornudo

Publisher

CNH

Cornhill Magazine/London

Publisher

CNT

Coronet Books/London

Publisher

CNU

Continuum Publishing Corp./New York, NY

Periodical

CNY

The Century

Publisher

COC

Cochrane Publishing Co.

Periodical

COL

Colliers

Periodical

COM

Comment Magazine

Periodical

COQ

Coq magazine

Publisher

COR

Corgi Books/London

Periodical

COV

Coven 13

Periodical

CPD

Computer Decisions

Periodical

CPR

Caper

Publisher

CPT

Compact Pub./London

Text Type

CR

Criticism

Periodical

CRC

Creative Computing Magazine

Periodical

CRL

The Carlton Miscellany

Publisher

CRN

Crown Publishers Inc./New York, NY

Periodical

CRV

Contemporary Review

Periodical

CRW

Crawdaddy

Book

CRY

Chrysalis, OA, Roy Torgeson

Periodical

CSE

Chelsea 

Periodical

CSF

Cosmos Science Fiction [2]

*Note difference from CSM

Periodical

CSG

Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph, newspaper

Periodical

CSL

Cassell's Magazine

Periodical

CSM

Cosmos Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine

*Note difference from CSF

Periodical

CSR

Causerie

Publisher

CST

Castle Books, Book Sales Inc./Secaucus, New Jersey

Text Type

CT

Cartoon

Book

CTM

Continuum, OA, Roger Elwood

Publisher

CTW

Chartwell Books, Inc., Book Sales Inc./Secaucus, NJ

Publisher

CUR

Curtis Books

Periodical

CVL

Cavalier Magazine

Publisher

D&C

David & Charles Publishers, Ltd./North Pomfret, VT

Periodical

DAC

Dacotah Territory

Periodical

DAD

Double Action Detective & Mystery

Publisher

DAL

Dale Books, Davis Publications, Ltd./New York, NY

Periodical

DAT

Datamation

Publisher

DAV

Davis Publications Inc./New York, NY

Publisher

DAW

DAW Books, Inc./New York, NY

Publisher

DAY

John Day Company

Periodical

DBB

Double-Bill

Publisher

DBL

Doubleday & Co., Inc./Garden City, NY

Periodical

DCH

The Daily Chronicle

Periodical

DCM

Diners Club Magazine

Publisher

DCT

Delacorte Press

Periodical

DEB

Debonair Magazine

Time

Dec

December

Periodical

DEI

Deist, weekly newspaper

Publisher

DEL

Dell Publishing Co., Inc./New York, NY

Periodical

DFW

Detective Fiction Weekly

Format

Dg

Digest Magazine

Publisher

DIA

Dial Press

Periodical

DKF

Dark Fantasy, fanzine

Periodical

DKH

Dark Horizons, British Fantasy Society

Publisher

DMG

Donald M. Grant Books

Periodical

DMN

Dime Mystery Novel

Periodical

DMR

Democratic Review

Publisher

DNT

J. M. Dent/London

Publisher

DOM

Dodd, Mead/New York, NY

Publisher

DOV

Dover Publications Inc.

Periodical

DPM

Data Processing Magazine

Periodical

DRB

Dragonbane Magazine

Periodical

DRF

Dragonfields

Periodical

DRG

The Dragon

Publisher

DRM

Chris Drumm/Polk City, IA

Periodical

DRN

Doran

Periodical

DRW

Driftwind

Periodical

DSF

Dynamic Science Fiction

Periodical

DSM

Detective Story Magazine

Periodical

DSS

Detective Short Stories

Book

DST

Destinies, OA, paperback magazine

Periodical

DTL

Detective Tales

Periodical

DUD

Dude magazine

Publisher

DUT

E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc./London

Book

EBR

The Encyclopedia Britannica

Periodical

EBY

The East Bay Review

Text Type

EC

Edited Collection

Periodical

ECO

The Ecco Press

Periodical

ECP

Escape!

Text Type

ED

Editorial

Periodical

EDG

Edge (SF Directions)

Periodical

EDT

Eldritch Tales

Book

EFR

The Endless Frontier, AN, Jerry Pournelle

Periodical

EIM

English Illustrated Magazine

Publisher

ELD

Elsevier-Dutton Publishing Company

Publisher

ELE

Elephant Books/Elephant, PA

Publisher

ELS

Elsevier/Nelson Books/New York, NY

Publisher

ELT

Earthlight Publishers/Kansas City, MO

Book

ELW

Elsewhere, OA, Terri Winding & Mark Allen Arnold

Periodical

EMP

Empire News

Periodical

ENJ

The English Journal

Periodical

EPM

The (San Francisco) Evening Post Magazine

Periodical

EPO

Epoch

Periodical

EQB

Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (British)

Periodical

EQM

Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine

Periodical

EQU

The Equinox

Periodical

ERB

ERB-dom

Periodical

ESC

Escapade

Periodical

ESF

Eternity Science Fiction Magazine

Periodical

ESQ

Esquire

Publisher

ESX

Essex House/New York, NY

Periodical

ESY

Easyriders Magazine

Periodical

EVB

Everybody's Magazine, British

Publisher

EVR

Everest House Publishers/New York, NY

Text Type

EX

Extract

Text Type

FA

Facetious Article

Publisher

FAB

Faber & Faber, Ltd./London

Periodical

FAD

Fantastic Adventures

Periodical

FAN

Fantastic Magazine

Publisher

FAW

Fawcett Crest Books

Publisher

FAX

Fax Collector's Editions, Inc./West Linn, Oregon

Periodical

FBK

Fantasy Book [1]

*Note difference from FBM

Periodical

FBL

Fantasy Booklet, Philip Harbottle

Periodical

FBM

Fantasy Book [2]

*Note difference from FBK

Periodical

FBU

The Flying Buffalo's Favorite Magazine

Periodical

FCM

Fantasy Commentator

Periodical

FDN

Foundation: A Review of Science Fiction

Periodical

FDS

Famous Detective Stories

Time

Feb

February

Periodical

FFM

Famous Fantastic Mysteries Magazine

Periodical

FFN

The Fantasy Fan

Periodical

FGI

Le Figaro Illustre

Publisher

FGM

Fawcett Gold Medal Books

Periodical

FGS

Fight Stories

Periodical

FHB

Fontanna Book of Great Horror Stories

Periodical

FHS

Fanhistorica, fanzine

Periodical

FIF

Fifteen Mystery Stories

Time

Fl

Fall

Periodical

FLF

Future Life

Book

FLS

Flashing Swords!, OA, Lin Carter

Periodical

FMF

Famous Science Fiction Magazine

Periodical

FMG

Fantasy Magazine

Periodical

FNC

Fantasy Crossroads

Periodical

FNF

Fantasy Fiction Magazine

Publisher

FNH

Fantasy House/North Hollywood, CA

Book

FNI

The Fantastic Imagination, AN, Robert H. Boyer and Kenneth J. Zahorski

Periodical

FNL

Fantasy Newsletter

Publisher

FNR

Fictioneer Books Ltd./Lakemont, Georgia

Periodical

FNT

Fantasiae

Publisher

FOL

Follett

Publisher

FON

Fontana Paperbacks/London

Periodical

FOR

Fortune

Periodical

FOU

The Flag of Our Union

Publisher

FPL

Futura Publications Limited/London

Periodical

FRG

Fantasy Readers Guide

Periodical

FRM

The Forum

Periodical

FRO

Frontier Stories

Publisher

FRT

Ferret Fantasy/London

Publisher

FRW

Leslie Frewin Publishers, Ltd./London

*Same as LFR

Periodical

FSB

Fantasy, British

Periodical

FSF

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction

Publisher

FSG

Farrar, Strauss, & Giroux/New York, NY

Periodical

FSM

Fantastic Story Magazine

Publisher

FSP

Four Square Books/London

Periodical

FSY

Fantasy Magazine, fanzine

Periodical

FTL

Fantasy Tales

Periodical

FTR

Futurs (France)

Periodical

FTU

The Futurist Magazine

Periodical

FUF

Futura Fantasia, fanzine published by Ray Bradbury

Periodical

FUN

Fantastic Universe Magazine

Periodical

FUP

The Future Unbound Program Book

Periodical

FUS

Future Combined with Science Fiction Stories

Periodical

FUT

Future Science Fiction Magazine

Text Type

FW

Foreword

Book

FWR

The Future at War, AN, Reginald Bretnor

Book

G&S

Ghosts & Scholars, AN, Rosemary Pardoe

Periodical

GAL

Galaxy Magazine

Periodical

GAM

Gamma

Publisher

GBG

Greemberg Publishers

Periodical

GBK

Golden Book Magazine

Periodical

GDS

Guilty Detective Story Magazine

Periodical

GDY

Godey's Lady's Book

Periodical

GEN

Genesis

Periodical

GFT

The Gift

Book

GHB

Ghost Book, AN, Aidan Chambers

Periodical

GHK

Good Housekeeping

Periodical

GHU

Good Humor

Publisher

GIB

Anthony Gibbs & Phillips, Ltd./London

Periodical

GLG

Graham's Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine

Periodical

GLL

Galileo Magazine

Periodical

GLN

The Galleon

Periodical

GLR

Gallery Magazine

Publisher

GML

Greystoke Mobray Ltd.

Publisher

GMS

G. M. Smith

Periodical

GNM

Gnome Press

Periodical

GNO

Gnostica, fanzine

Periodical

GNT

Gent Magazine

Publisher

GOL

Gollancz, London

Publisher

GPR

Golden Press, Western Pub. Co./Racine, Wisconsin

Text Type

GR

Group of related stories

Periodical

GRB

The Green Book

Periodical

GRF

Granfalloon

Publisher

GRG

Gregg Press, Boston

Publisher

GRN

Granada Publishing Ltd.

Periodical

GRP

The Graphic

Publisher

GRS

Grosset & Dunlap/New York, NY

Publisher

GRW

Greenwillow Books/New York, NY

Periodical

GTH

Gothic

Periodical

HAM

Hampton's Magazine

Format

Hb

Hardback

Publisher

HBJ

Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich, Inc./New York, NY

Publisher

HBW

Harcort, Brace and World

Publisher

HDS

Hodder Stoughton/London

Publisher

HDV

Rupert Hart-Davis/London

Publisher

HEI

Heinemann/New York, NY

Publisher

HEO

Heinemann - Octopus

Periodical

HGT

High Times

Periodical

HMB

Home Brew

Publisher

HMF

Houghton Mifflin Company/New York, NY

Publisher

HML

Hamlyn Paperbacks/Feltham, England

Periodical

HMT

Heavy Metal magazine

Periodical

HNT

Hunted

Periodical

HOC

The Howard Collector

Periodical

HOH

Haunt of Horror

Periodical

HOR

Horizon

Publisher

HOU

Hounslow Press/Toronto

Publisher

HPR

Harper & Row

Periodical

HPW

Harper's Weekly

Periodical

HRM

Harmsworth's Magazine

Periodical

HRP

Harper's Magazine

Publisher

HRR

George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd./London

Publisher

HRW

Holt, Rinehart and Winston

Periodical

HSF

Holland SF

Periodical

HTC

Hitchike Magazine

Publisher

HTP

Hotch Potch, John Brophy, Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital

Periodical

HTY

Hor-tasy

Publisher

HTZ

J. Hetzel/Paris

Publisher

HUB

Hubbard Bros.

Periodical

HUM

Humanist

Publisher

HUT

Hutchinson & Co./London

Periodical

HVA

The Harvard Advocate

Periodical

IAA

Isaac Asimov's SF Adventure Magazine

Periodical

IAS

Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine

Periodical

IDL

The Idler

Periodical

IFS

IF/Worlds of If Science Fiction Magazine

Text Type

IL

Illustration

Periodical

ILN

The Illustrated London News

Periodical

IMG

Imagination Magazine

Periodical

IMP

Impulse/SF Impulse magazine, formerly Science Fantasy

Periodical

IMT

Imaginative Tales

Text Type

IN

Introduction

Periodical

INF

Infinity Science Fiction magazine

Periodical

INS

Inside, fanzine by Ronald L. Smith

Book

INY

Infinity, OA, Robert Hoskins

Periodical

INZ

Interzone

Text Type

IS

Introduction to Story

Periodical

ISF

International Science Fiction Magazine

Periodical

ISO

International Storyteller Omnibus

Periodical

ITC

In Touch

Periodical

ITS

International Times

Text Type

IV

Interview

Text Type

IX

Index

Time

Jan

January

Periodical

JBI

Journal of the British Interplanetary Society

Periodical

JDF

Journal des Debats Politiques et Litteraires

Periodical

JLD

Juillard

Publisher

JLM

Jelm Mountain Press/Laramie, Wyoming

Publisher

JNK

Herbert Jenkins/London

Publisher

JOS

Michael Joseph/London

Publisher

JOV

Jove/HBJ Books

Publisher

JTL

The Japan Times, Ltd./Tokyo

Time

Jul

July

Time

Jun

June

Periodical

KAD

Kadath, fanzine

Periodical

KAL

Kallikanzaros

Periodical

KCR

King's College Review

Publisher

KES

Kestrel Books

Periodical

KHM

Keyhole Mystery

Publisher

KNP

Alfred A. Knopf, Inc./New York, NY

Periodical

KNR

Kenyon Review

Periodical

KNT

Knight

Periodical

KNV

Knave Magazine

Periodical

KPS

Keepsake

Periodical

LAF

Los Angeles Free Press

Publisher

LAN

Lancer Books

Periodical

LAR

Los Angeles Review

Periodical

LAT

Los Angeles Times

Periodical

LAW

Los Angeles Weekly News

Publisher

LBR

Little and Brown

Publisher

LCF

Los Cuentos Fantastica/Mexico City, Mexico

Periodical

LEG

The Lone Eagle

Periodical

LES

London Evening Standard

Publisher

LFR

Leslie Frewin/London

*Same as FRW; do not enter

Periodical

LGH

Lighthouse

Publisher

LGR

Longman's Green/London

Periodical

LGW

The Ludgate Weekly Magazine

Periodical

LIL

Lilliput

Periodical

LMG

The Little Magazine

Periodical

LMM

London Mystery Magazine

Publisher

LNE

John Lane/London

Publisher

LNG

Longman/Hong Kong

Periodical

LOB

The London Observer

Periodical

LOC

Locus

Periodical

LOM

The London Magazine

Periodical

LOS

London Society magazine

Publisher

LOT

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co.

Format

Lp

Large Paperback - 8 1/2 X 11

Periodical

LSW

Luke Short's Western

Text Type

LT

Letter

???

LVA

???

*Blank on Contento's list

Periodical

LVS

Leaves, fanzine published by R. H> Barlow

Publisher

LYD

E. Lloyd/London

Publisher

MAC

The MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc./New York, NY

Periodical

MAD

Mademoiselle

Publisher

MAN

Manor Books

Periodical

MAR

Marvel Science Fiction

Time

Mar

March

Time

May

May

Book

MBM

The Mayflower Book of Black Magic Stories, AN, M. Perry

Publisher

MBR

McBride Co./New York, NY

Periodical

MCB

Ed McBain's Mystery Magazine

Periodical

MCC

McCalls

Periodical

MCL

MacLean's Magazine

Periodical

MCS

McClure's Magazine

Periodical

MDM

Mystery Digest Magazine

Periodical

MDR

Murder Magazine

Periodical

MDS

Midnight Sun

Periodical

MED

Mediascene

Periodical

MEL

Modern Electronics

Periodical

MER

Magasin d'Education et de Recreation

Publisher

MEW

Mews Books

Publisher

MFL

Mayflower Books/London

Publisher

MFP

MacDonald Futura Publishers Ltd./London

Periodical

MFU

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Mystery Magazine

Publisher

MGH

McGraw-Hill Book Company/New York, NY

Publisher

MGK

MacGibbon & Kee/London

Periodical

MHT

Manhunt

Publisher

MIR

MIR Publishers/Moscow

Periodical

MMA

Mammouth Adventures

Periodical

MMD

Mermaid

Periodical

MNA

Men's Adventure Magazine

Periodical

MNE

Maine Magazine

Publisher

MNT

Mentor Books

Periodical

MOB

Moebius Trip

Periodical

MOH

Magazine of Horror

Periodical

MOP

The Magazine of Poetry

Publisher

MOR

William Morrow and Company, Inc./New York

Text Type

MR

Movie Review

Publisher

MRC

Mercury Press

Text Type

MS

Miscellaneous

Periodical

MSD

Master Detective

Periodical

MSM

Mike Shane Mystery Magazine

Periodical

MSR

Mississippi Review

Periodical

MSS

Marvel Science Stories

Publisher

MST

Morning Star Press, Ltd./Leawood, Kansas

Publisher

MTH

Methuen/London

Periodical

MTR

The Montrealer

Publisher

MUL

Frederick Muller Ltd./London

Publisher

MUR

John Murray/London

Periodical

MVT

Marvel Tales

Periodical

MYB

Mystery Book Magazine

Publisher

MYC

Mycroft & Moran/Sauk City, Wisconsin

Periodical

MYM

Mystery Monthly magazine

Periodical

MYR

Myrddin

Publisher

MYS

The Mysterious Press/New York, NY

Periodical

MYT

The Mysterious Traveler Magazine

Periodical

MYW

Mid-York Weekly

Text Type

NA

Novella

Publisher

NAL

New American Library

Periodical

NBG

New Budget

Periodical

NBL

New Blood

Publisher

NDB

Nelson Doubleday, Inc./Garden City, NY
Imprint of the Science Fiction Book Club

Book

NDM

New Dimensions, OA, Robert Silverberg

Periodical

NDT

New Detective Magazine

Publisher

NEA

NEA Services, Inc.

Periodical

NEB

Nebula Science Fiction, British magazine

Publisher

NEL

Thomas Nelson

Text Type

NF

Non-Fiction

Periodical

NFQ

The Newfoundland Quarterly

Periodical

NFS

New Fiction Society

Periodical

NIE

Niekas, fanzine published by Ed Meskys

Publisher

NKP

Niekas Publications/Center Harbor, New Hampshire

Publisher

NLB

New English Library/London

Periodical

NLP

The National Lampoon

Periodical

NLR

National Review

Periodical

NMG

The New Magazine

Periodical

NMR

New York Evening Mirror

Text Type

NO

Novel

Publisher

NOR

Norstrilia Press/Australia

Book

NOV

Nova, OA, Harry Harrison

Time

Nov

November

Periodical

NRP

The New Republic

Periodical

NRR

New River Review

Publisher

NSF

NESFA Press/Cambridge, MA

Periodical

NSH

Nash's Magazine

Publisher

NSP

Neville Spearman, LTD./London

Periodical

NSR

New Science Review

Periodical

NST

New Story Magazine

Periodical

NTA

The National Amateur

Periodical

NTM

The National Magazine

Periodical

NTN

Nation

Periodical

NTR

Nature

Periodical

NTV

Night Voyages

Text Type

NV

Novelette

Periodical

NVD

Nueva Dimension (Spain)

Publisher

NVP

New Victoria Publishers, Inc./Lebanon, NH

Periodical

NWB

New Worlds Quarterly, British OA, Michael Moorcock

Book

NWH

New Writings in Horror and the Supernatural, OA, David A. Sutton

Periodical

NWQ

New Worlds Quarterly, American edition of British OA, same contents but numbered 1 less than British Edition

Book

NWR

New Writings in Science Fiction, OA

Periodical

NWS

New Worlds, British Magazine

Book

NWT

New Terrors, OA, Ramsey Campbell

Publisher

NWU

Northwestern University/Evanston, Ill.

Book

NWV

New Voices in Science Fiction, OA, George R. R. Martin

Publisher

NYB

A Noel Young Book, The Capra Press/Santa Barbara, CA

Publisher

NYG

New York Graphic Society; Little, Brown & Co.

Periodical

NYM

New Yorker Magazine

Periodical

NYP

New York Picayune Newspaper

Periodical

NYT

New York Times

Text Type

OA

Original Anthology

Periodical

OAW

Once a Week

Book

OBK

The Omni Book of Science Fiction, AN, Ellen Datlow

Periodical

OBT

Orbit (Holland)

*See ORB, OSF

Text Type

OC

Original Collection

Publisher

OCT

Octopus Books Ltd./London

Time

Oct

October

Periodical

ODY

Odyssey magazine

Publisher

OLS

Olswick Press

Periodical

OME

Omelas

Periodical

OMN

Omni magazine

Publisher

OPI

Omni Publications International, Ltd.

Book

ORB

Orbit, OA, Damon Knight

*See OSF, OBT

Periodical

ORG

Organ

Periodical

OSD

Omega Science Digest

Periodical

OSF

Orbit Science Fiction

*See OBT, ORB

Book

OTHRWRL

Other Worlds, OA, Paul Collins

*Note difference from OWL, OWS

Periodical

OTM

Other Times

Periodical

OUI

OUI

Publisher

OUP

The Oxford University Press/New York, NY

Periodical

OVL

The Overland Monthly

Book

OWL

Other Worlds, OA, Roy Torgeson

*Note difference from OWS, OTHRWRL

Periodical

OWS

Other Worlds Magazine

*Note difference from OWL, OTHRWRL

Publisher

OXF

Oxford Book Company

Format

Pa

Paperback

Publisher

PAN

Pan Books, Ltd./London

Periodical

PAT

The Patchin Review

Publisher

PBP

Playboy Press/New York, NY

Periodical

PBY

Playboy Magazine

Publisher

PDA

P.D.A. Enterprises/New Orleans, LA

Publisher

PEL

Pellegrini Cudahy

Publisher

PEN

Penguin Books/London

Periodical

PFM

People's Favorite Magazine

Periodical

PGZ

Pall Mall Gazette

Format

Ph

Pamphlet

Text Type

PH

Photography

Publisher

PHA

The Phantagraph Press/Rego Press, New York

Periodical

PHL

The Philosopher

Periodical

PHN

Phantasmicon, convention newsletter

Publisher

PHP

Phantasia Press/Huntington Woods, Michigan

Periodical

PHT

The Phantagraph, fanzine

Text Type

PI

Pictorial

Publisher

PIC

Piccolo Books, Pan Books Ltd./London

Periodical

PIG

Pig Iron

Publisher

PIN

Pinnacle Books/New York, NY

Periodical

PIO

The Pioneer

Publisher

PIP

Pig Iron Press/Youngstown, Ohio

Publisher

PKT

Pocket Books/New York, NY

Text Type

PL

Play

Periodical

PLR

Polaris, fanzine by Paul Freehafer, 1939-1941

Periodical

PLS

Planet Stories

Publisher

PLU

Plume/New York, NY

Text Type

PM

Poem

Publisher

PMA

Perma Books

Periodical

PMB

Pall Mall Budget, British magazine

Periodical

PMG

Pelican Magazine, A.S.U.C.

Periodical

PMP

Penguin Modern Poets

Periodical

PMU

Pick-me-up

Periodical

PMW

Paul May's Winter Annual

Periodical

PNB

Penthouse, British edition

Periodical

PNC

Pine Cones

Periodical

PNM

Phantom magazine

Publisher

PNP

Pennyfarthing Press/San Francisco, CA

Periodical

PNT

Penthouse magazine

Publisher

POL

Polaris Press/Los Gatos, CA

Publisher

POP

Popular Library

Publisher

POT

Clarkson N. Potter, Inc./New York, NY

Periodical

PPR

The Paper, A Chicago Weekly

Periodical

PPS

Philadelphia United States Saturday Post magazine

Text Type

PR

Preface

Publisher

PRG

Praeger Publishers/New York, NY

Periodical

PRL

Parisienne Life

Publisher

PRN

Press newspaper/Christchurch, New Zealand

Periodical

PRP

Priapus

Periodical

PRS

Pearson's Magazine

Periodical

PRV

Paris Review

Periodical

PRX

Proxima (Denmark)

Publisher

PTF

Pottersfield Press/Porters Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada

Publisher

PTH

Panther Books/London

Periodical

PTL

Portland Review

Periodical

PTM

Putnam's Monthly Magazine

Periodical

PTY

Poetry

Publisher

PUF

Puffin Books, Penguin Books Ltd./London

Book

PUL

Pulsar, OA, George Hay

Periodical

PUN

Punch, British magazine

Periodical

PUR

Puritan

Publisher

PUT

G. P. Putnam's Sons

Publisher

PYR

Pyramid Books

Text Type

PZ

Puzzle

Periodical

QND

Quandry, fanzine

Periodical

QNQ

Queen's Quarterly

Format

Qp

Quality Paperback

Book

QRK

Quark, OA, Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker

Publisher

QRT

Quartet Books/London

Publisher

QTM

Quantum Science Fiction, The Dial Press/New York, NY

Periodical

RAB

Randolph-Maton Woman's College Alumnae Bulletin

Periodical

RAM

Ramparts

Publisher

RAN

Rand, McNally & Company

Periodical

RBK

Redbook Magazine

Periodical

RBS

Robot Speciale (Italy)

Publisher

RCS

Rolling Stone College Papers

*Same as RSC; do not enter

Publisher

RDM

Random House, Inc./New York, NY

Periodical

RET

Retort

Publisher

RGN

Regency Books

Periodical

RHO

The Rhodomagnetic Digest

Periodical

RIG

Rigel

Publisher

RIN

Rinehart & Company/New York, NY

Periodical

RMO

Room of One's Own

Publisher

RNE

Rune Press, Minnesota SF Society/Minneapolis, MN

Periodical

ROG

Rogue Magazine

Publisher

RRP

Richards Rosen Press, Inc./New York, NY

Periodical

RRS

Railroad Stories

Publisher

RSC

Rolling Stone College Papers

*Same as RCS

Periodical

RST

Rolling Stone

Periodical

RTM

Running Times

Publisher

RTR

Raintree Publishers Limited/Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Periodical

RTU

Retour a la Terre (France)

Periodical

RVP

Le Revue de Paris

Publisher

RWL

Rowman and Littlefield/Totowa, New Jersey

Periodical

S&T

Space and Time

Text Type

SA

Story Adapted from Screenplay

Periodical

SAI

Science and Invention

Periodical

SAM

Scientific American

Periodical

SAP

Sorcerer's Apprentice

Publisher

SAS

Simon and Schuster/New York, NY

Periodical

SAT

Satellite Science Fiction magazine

Publisher

SBC

Science Fiction Book Club

Periodical

SBK

The Scrap Book, British magazine

Publisher

SBL

Savoy Books Ltd./Manchester, England

Publisher

SBS

Scholastic Book Services

Publisher

SBZ

Starblaze Editions, The Donning Co./Virginia Beach, VA

Publisher

SCB

Charles Scribner's Sons

Periodical

SCC

Science-Fantasy Correspondent

Periodical

SCF

Science Fantasy, British magazine

Periodical

SCH

(Senior) Scholastic Magazine

Periodical

SCI

Science `82

Publisher

SCK

Schocken Books/New York, NY

Periodical

SCR

Scribner's Magazine

Periodical

SCT

The Slot

Periodical

SCY

Saucy Stories

Periodical

SDI

S. F. Digest

*Same as SFD; notee difference from SGT

Periodical

SDM

Saint Detective Magazine, French & British editions

*Note difference from SMB

Periodical

SDT

The Sunday Times, London

Book

SDW

Shadows, OA, Charles L. Grant

Periodical

SDY

Stanford Today magazine

Publisher

SEA

The Seabury Press/New York, NY

Periodical

SEP

The Saturday Evening Post

Time

Sep

September

Periodical

SEV

Seventeen

Periodical

SF+

Science Fiction Plus magazine

Periodical

SFA

Science Fiction Adventures

Periodical

SFB

Science Fiction Adventures, British

Publisher

SFC

Scott, Foresman and Company

Periodical

SFD

S. F. Digest

*Same as SDI; do not enter. Note difference from SGT.

Book

SFE

Science Fiction Emphasis, OA, David Gerrold

Periodical

SFH

Science Fiction Horizons

Periodical

SFM

Science Fiction Monthly, British magazine

Periodical

SFN

San Francisco Chronicle newspaper

Periodical

SFQ

Science Fiction Quarterly magazine

Periodical

SFS

(The Original) Science Fiction Stories magazine

Periodical

SFT

Science Fiction Times

Periodical

SFW

SFWA Bulletin

Periodical

SFX

San Francisco Examiner, newspaper

Text Type

SG

Song

Periodical

SGT

Science Fiction Digest, fanzine

*Note difference from SDI, SFD

Periodical

SHD

Shadow Mystery Magazine

Periodical

SHG

Shangri-La, fanzine, Los Angeles

Periodical

SHK

Shock

Periodical

SHN

Shenandoah

Periodical

SHP

Starship

Periodical

SHS

Short Stories

Periodical

SHY

Shayol

Text Type

SI

Section Introduction

Publisher

SID

Sidgwick & Jackson/London

Publisher

SIG

Signet Books

Periodical

SIL

Silver Foxes Magazine

Publisher

SIU

Southern Illinois University Press

Periodical

SKF

Sky Fighters

Periodical

SKT

The Sketch, London

Text Type

SL

Serial Section

Periodical

SLA

The School Library Association of California Bulletin

Periodical

SLF

Self Preservation

Periodical

SLL

Small Pond Magazine

Periodical

SLM

Southern Literary Messenger

Periodical

SLT

Satellite, fanzine

Periodical

SLU

Sluth Mystery Magazine

Periodical

SMA

The Smart Set

*Same as SMR

Periodical

SMB

The Saint Mystery Magazine (British Edition)

*Note difference from SDM

Periodical

SMG

Star Science Fiction Magazine

Periodical

SMI

The Smith

Book

SML

Space Mail, OA, Asimov, Greenberg & Waugh

Periodical

SMM

The Saint Mystery Magazine 

Publisher

SMP

St. Martin's Press

Periodical

SMR

The Smart Set

*Same as SMA; do not enter

Text Type

SN

Short Novel

Periodical

SND

The Strand Magazine, London

Periodical

SNP

Snappy Stories

Periodical

SNR

San Francisco Review

Book

SNV

Supernova, OA, Philip Pollock

Text Type

SP

Speech

Time

Sp

Spring

Publisher

SPA

Science Fiction Poetry Association/Los Angeles, CA

Book

SPC

Space, OA, Richard Davis

Periodical

SPD

Spicy Detective

Publisher

SPH

Sphere Books Limited/London

Periodical

SPM

Space Science Fiction Magazine (1957)

*Note difference from SSF

Periodical

SPO

Space Opera

Periodical

SPR

Sport Stories

Periodical

SPS

Space Stories

Periodical

SPT

Suspect

Periodical

SPW

Spaceways Science Fiction

Periodical

SPX

Sphinx Magazine, Germany

Text Type

SR

Story Review

Periodical

SRC

Star-Reach

Periodical

SRD

Science Fiction Story-Reader (W. Germany)

Periodical

SRL

Star Line

Publisher

SRR

Sierra Club Books/San Francisco, CA

Periodical

SRS

Strange Stories

*Same as STE

Periodical

SRV

Saturday Review

Periodical

SRY

Storyteller Magazine

Text Type

SS

Short Story

Periodical

SSF

Space Science Fiction magazine 

*Note difference from SPM

Periodical

SSI

Short Stories International

Periodical

SSS

Super Science Stories

Periodical

SST

Science Stories

Publisher

STB

Star Books, W. H. Allen & Co. Ltd./London

Periodical

STD

Science Fiction Studies

Periodical

STE

Strange Stories

*Same as SRS; do not enter

Periodical

STI

Stirring Science Stories magazine

Book

STK

Star Trek, OC, James Blish

Book

STL

Stellar, OA, Judy-Lynn del Rey

Periodical

STM

Startling Mystery Magazine

Periodical

STN

Saturn Science Fiction and Fantasy

Periodical

STO

Story Magazine

Book

STR

Star Science Fiction, OA, Frederik Pohl

Periodical

STS

Startling Stories magazine

Periodical

STT

Strange Tales

Book

STV

Star Trek: The New Voyages, OA, Marshak & Culbreath

Time

Su

Summer

Periodical

SUF

Sure-Fire Detective Stories

Periodical

SUM

Sunday Mirror newspaper

Periodical

SUN

The Sun Newspaper

Periodical

SUP

Super Science Fiction

Periodical

SUR

Survive

Periodical

SUS

Suspense

Periodical

SVF

The Silver Fern

Publisher

SVN

Souvenir/London

Publisher

SVR

Severn House/London

Periodical

SWB

Saturn Web Detective Story Magazine

Book

SWD

Swords Against Darkness, OA, Andrew J. Offutt

Periodical

SWK

Swank

Periodical

SWQ

Science Wonder Quarterly

Periodical

SWS

Science Wonder Stories

Periodical

SWY

Spaceway magazine

Periodical

SYA

Spicy Adventure

Periodical

SYM

Spicy Mystery

Periodical

TAD

Tarzan Adventures

Publisher

TAP

Taplinger Publishing Company/New York, NY

Periodical

TBR

The Temple Bar: A London Magazine

Misc.

TC

Title Change

Periodical

TCS

Two Complete Science Adventure Books

Periodical

TDA

Ten Detective Aces

Publisher

TDM

Tandem/London

Periodical

TDS

Trapped Detective Story Magazine

Periodical

TDW

Today's Woman

Periodical

TDY

Today, The Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine

Periodical

TEN

Technical Engineering News

Periodical

THN

Think Magazine, I.B.M.

Periodical

THR

Thriller

Periodical

THS

Thrust

Periodical

TIM

Time Magazine

Publisher

TKG

T-K Graphics Publishers

Periodical

TMM

Tales of Magic & Mystery

Periodical

TMO

Time Out

Periodical

TMP

Le Temps

Periodical

TMY

Thrilling Mystery Stories

Periodical

TNH

Top-Notch magazine

Periodical

TOF

Tales of the Freightened

Publisher

TOR

Tor Books, Tom Doherty Associates/New York, NY

Periodical

TOW

Tales of Wonder, British

Publisher

TPL

Transworld Publishers Ltd./London

Periodical

TPM

Trans-Pacific Magazine

Periodical

TPR

A Touch of Paris

Text Type

TR

Translation

Book

TRA

Terra SF, AN, Richard D. Nolane

Periodical

TRD

Triode

Publisher

TRG

Targ Editions/New York, NY

Publisher

TRN

Oswald Train/Philadelphia, PA

Periodical

TRQ

TriQuarterly, Northwestern University

Periodical

TRR

Terror Detective Story Magazine

Publisher

TRT

Turret Books/London

Periodical

TRV

Transantlantic Review

Periodical

TRY

The Tryout

Periodical

TSF

Ten Story Fantasy

Periodical

TST

Ten Story Book

Periodical

TTB

The Thrill Book

Periodical

TTP

Town Topics

Periodical

TVG

TV Guide Magazine

Periodical

TVL

Travel Magazine

Periodical

TWK

This Week

Periodical

TWS

Thrilling Wonder Stories magazine

Periodical

TZM

The Twilight Zone Magazine

Publisher

TZP

TZ Publications, Inc./New York, NY

Periodical

UCM

University of Chicago Magazine

Periodical

UMB

Umbral

Publisher

UMP

Umbral Press/Denver, CO

Periodical

UNA

The United Amateur

Periodical

UNC

Uncanny Tales

Periodical

UNE

Unearth

Book

UNI

Universe, OA, Terry Carr

Periodical

UNK

Unknown/Unknown Worlds magazine

Periodical

UNT

Untamed magazine

Periodical

UNU

Unusual Stories

Periodical

URN

Uranus

Periodical

USF

Universe Science Fiction magazine

Publisher

USN

United States Naval Academy

Publisher

UWM

Underwood/Miller Publishers

Periodical

VAG

The Vagrant

Periodical

VAN

Vanguard Science Fiction

Periodical

VDE

Voices Down East

Publisher

VDP

Void Publications/Victoria, Australia

Periodical

VEL

Velocities

Text Type

VI

Vignette

Publisher

VIK

The Viking Press/New York, NY

Periodical

VIS

Virgin Islands View

Periodical

VIV

Viva Magazine

Periodical

VND

Vandaag (Holland)

Publisher

VNR

Van Nostrand Rinehold Company

Publisher

VNT

Vintage Books

Periodical

VOB

Vogue, British

Periodical

VOD

Void 

Periodical

VOR

Vortex Science Fiction

Periodical

VOT

Visions of Tomorrow magazine

Publisher

VPR

Vanguard Press, Inc./New York, NY

Periodical

VRS

The Varsity

Periodical

VSF

Venture Science Fiction

Periodical

VSS

Vargo Statton Science Fiction Magazine, British

Periodical

VTX

Vertex Magazine

Periodical

WAB

Welcome Aboard

Publisher

WAL

Wallaby Books, Simon and Schuster/New York, NY

Publisher

WAR

Frederick Warne & Company, Inc./New York, NY

Publisher

WAT

Franklin Watts/New York, NY

Periodical

WBD

War Birds

Publisher

WBK

Warner Books/New York, NY

Publisher

WBT

Waybright and Talley

Periodical

WBY

Worlds Beyond magazine

Periodical

WCP

West Coast Poetry Review/Reno, Nevada

Periodical

WDB

Weirdbook magazine

Publisher

WEI

Weidenfeld Nicolson/London

Publisher

WF7

The Seventh World Fantasy Convention/Berkeley, CA

Book

WHA

Whispers, AN, Stuart David Schiff

*Note difference from WHS

Periodical

WHC

Woman's Home Companion

Book

WHR

Weird Heroes, OA, Byron Preiss

Periodical

WHS

Whispers magazine

*Note difference from WHA

Periodical

WHU

Western Humanities Review

Publisher

WHW

Whiting and Wheaton/London

Time

Wi

Winter

Time

WiS

Winter/Spring

Publisher

WKR

Walker and Company

Publisher

WLE

Ward Lock Educational/London

Periodical

WMG

The Windsor Magazine

Publisher

WMP

The Westminster Press/Philadelphia, PA

Periodical

WMR

Westminster Magazine

Publisher

WMW

William Wilkins/Baltimore, MD

Publisher

WND

Chatto & Windus, Publishers/London

Periodical

WOF

Worlds of Fantasy magazine

Periodical

WOS

Wonder Stories

Periodical

WOT

Worlds of Tomorrow magazine

Publisher

WPR

Whispers Press

Periodical

WRA

War Aces

Periodical

WRT

Weird Tales magazine

*Note difference from WTB

Periodical

WSM

Western Stories Magazine

Periodical

WSQ

Wonder Stories Quarterly

Book

WTB

Weird Tales, OA, Lin Carter

*Note difference from WRT

Periodical

WTL

Western Trails

Periodical

WTR

Winter's Tales

Periodical

WTS

Witchcraft & Sorcery

Periodical

WUA

Wesleyan University Alumnus

Publisher

XEP

Xerox Educational Publications

Periodical

YAN

Yandro

Book

YBH

The Year's Best Horror Stories Series, AN, George Page

Periodical

YCH

The Yuba City High Times

Periodical

YNK

Yankee Magazine

Book

YRF

The Year's Best Fantasy Stories, AN, Lin Carter

Periodical

YRV

Yale Review

Publisher

ZEB

Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp./New York, NY

Periodical

ZEN

Zeneth, British magazine

Periodical

ZGW

Zane Grey's Western Magazine

Periodical

ZST

Zest

Special thanks to Henk Doorn for transcription and improvements.