Paperback. Listed and pictured in The Magazine Data File, p311. Quarto. 20pp. Rare fanzine, possibly one and only issue. Its also possible that MacInnes, his wife Pam and their Scotch terrier, Goldberg Soda were the only contributors, though the titlepage credits: Seigfried Shine Journey, Loose Gadget, Claire Delune, Landis Everson and Harold Initaly. The following anecdote appears in The Canadian Fancyclopedia. "GOLDBERG SODA -- A Scotch Terrier who was the first non-human to be acclaimed Number One Fan, this at Convention Worldcon in Cincinnati in 1949. Dave & Pam MacInnes were his servants, both Canadian born, though living in the States while putting out NECROMANCER circa 1947. All three were present at Torcon 1 in 1948. Leslie A. Croutch was so smitten at the sight of Pam he offered to trade Dave five mint copies of the first issue of ASTOUNDING for her. As for Goldberg Soda, Croutch described him as "a low- slung, long wheel-base, narrow tread, pooch, that sings when Pam and Dave sing" Staple-bound sheets, with pictorial paper cover. Toning to cover and pages; chips and edge tears to cover. Seller Inventory # 10196

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Title: NECROMANCER

Publisher: David A. MacInnes, Memphis, TN

Publication Date: 1947

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good Plus

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