CJ> To make it somewhat on-topic (and thereby avoid the
> hassle of netmail), if my guess is right and the name of the
> initial can be related to time-keeping, his importance was less
> as a writer than as the publisher who established a market for
> science fiction *books* (as opposed to magazine sf).
JR> No! Avram Davidson, not August Derleth! (People will be pissed
JR> off reading this, and not knowing what's going on. Is Davidson
JR> Golden Age enough? I've heard that everyone's Golden Age is
JR> fifteen years old.)
I was _sure_ it was Derleth. Davidson lived in NYC and was much too
young (he's MY age) but I guess people can change.
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