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Publication: Astonishing Stories, November 1941

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  • Publication: Astonishing Stories, November 1941Publication Record # 57363 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
  • Editor: Alden H. Norton
  • Date: 1941-11-00
  • 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
  • Notes:
    • Vol 3, No 2.
    • Page numbers run 3-114.
    • There is no indication of the Editor's identity in the issue.
    • Cover art is not credited; the artwork shows no signature.
    • Interior art is not credited.
    • Story art for "Wings of the Lightning Land" on pages 11 and 26-27 is signed "Bok."
    • Story art for "Retreat to the Stars" on page 37 is signed "Thorp."
    • Story art for "The Man Who Didn't Breathe" on page 49 shows no signature; credit from Hannes Bok: A Life in Illustration.
    • Story art for "My Lady of the Emerald" on pages 60-61 is signed "Leo Morey."
    • Story art for "Daughter of Darkness" on pages 68-69 is signed "Leo Morey"; that on page 79 is signed "Hannes Bok."
    • Story art for "The Last Drop" on page 87 is signed "John Giunta."
    • Story art for "Machines of Destiny" on page 96 is signed "Leo Morey."
    • "Viewpoints" with this issue changes from a letters column to a news column. This month's contents include profiles of Harry Walton and John V. Baltadonis, English science fiction authors, and a summary of fan magazines.
    • "The Mail Bag" is the new letters column.
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Editor Title: Astonishing Stories - 1941 • [Astonishing Stories] • edited by Alden H. Norton

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