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VAPA, the Vanguard Amateur Press Association also initially known as GAPA (Gothic APA) and/or MAPA (the Modern APA). Fandom's second APA was a spin-off from FAPA that fancied itself fanzine fandom's intellectual elite. It started in 1945 and lasted about 10 years. For more info, see https://fancyclopedia.org/Vanguard

 

Mailing Date Editor #Fanzines #Pages
1March 19454    25    
2May 19452    16    
3July 19451    7    
4September 19453    20    
5November 19452    26    
6January 19461    12    
8April 19461    8    
10September 19462    17    
11December 19461    12    
12March 19471    12    
13June 19471    12    
14September 19471    12    
15December 19471    12    
16March 19483    67    
17June 19482    54    
18September 19481    12    
19December 19481    12    
20March 19491    12    
21June 19491    12    
22September 19491    12    
23December 19491    12    
24March 19501    12    
25June 19501    12    

23 mailings, 34 issues, 408 pages

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