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Publication: Astonishing Stories, September 1941

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  • Publication: Astonishing Stories, September 1941Publication Record # 256048 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
  • Editor: Frederik Pohl
  • Date: 1941-09-00
  • Publisher: Fictioneers, Inc.
  • Price:
    $0.10?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 116
  • Format:
    pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
  • Type: MAGAZINE
  • Cover: Astonishing Stories, September 1941 by Robert C. Sherry
  • Notes:
    • Vol 3, No 1.
    • Page numbers run 3-114.FictionMags credit it to Robert Sherry.
    • Interior art is not credited.
    • Story art for "Mars-Tube" on pages 10-11 shows no signature; that on page 17 is signed "Leo Morey."
    • Story art for "Farewell to Fuzzies" on page 29 is signed "Bok."
    • Story art for "Super-Neutron" on page 36 is signed "Leo Morey."
    • Story art for "The Tree of Life" on page 44 shows no signature.
    • Story art for "Invent or Die!" on page 55 is signed "Leo Morey."
    • Story art for "Pin the Medals on Poe" on page 61 is signed "Rey Isip."
    • Story art for "Factory in the Sky" on page 69 is signed "Thorp."
    • Story art for "The Plague from Tomorrow" on page 75 is signed "Bok."
    • Story art for "Solar Plexus" on page 84 shows no signature.
    • Story art for "Radiation Trap" on page 91 shows no signature; that on page 101 is signed "Hannes Bok."
    • "Viewpoints" is a letters column.
    • "Fantasy Books" contains book reviews.
    • "Tales to Come" is a preview of the next month's issue. It contains an excerpt from "Daughter of Darkness" by Ross Rocklynne.
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Editor Title: Astonishing Stories - 1941 • [Astonishing Stories] • (1941) • edited by Frederik Pohl

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