International Fantasy Awards


Selected by a panel of prominent SF personalities. 
The Hugo Award pretty much made this award redundant. 
It was no longer given after 1957.

1957
The Lord of the Rings-J.R.R. Tolkien

1956
No award

1955
A Mirror for Observers-Edgar Pangborn

1954
More Than Human-Theodore Sturgeon

1953
City-Clifford D. Simak

1952
Fancies and Goodnights-John Collier

1951
Earth Abides-George Stewart