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  • Publication: Astounding Science-Fiction, August 1938Publication Record # 57402 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
  • Editor: John W. Campbell, Jr.
  • Date: 1938-08-00
  • Publisher: Street & Smith Publications, Inc.
  • Price:
    $0.20?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 164
  • 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: Astounding Science-Fiction, August 1938 by H. W. Wesso [as by H. Wesso]
  • Webpages: archive.org
  • Notes: Jul. 1938←Aug. 1938→Sep. 1938 Vol 21, No 6. The full text and images of this edition are available at The Internet Archive. Cover illustration for "Hell Ship" as noted in "In Times to Come" from the July 1938 issue (scanned version on archive.org). Interior illustrations credited to Binder, Coughlin, Dold, Flatos, Orban, Thomson, and Wesso. Attributions for individual illustrations by signature if present or legible, using the most complete form of the artist's name found in this issue. Wesso is identified as the illustrator of "Who Goes There?" in the Fall 2018 issue of Black Infinity where both the story and illustrations are reprinted.
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Editor Title: Astounding Science Fiction - 1938 • [Astounding / Analog (1937-1971)] • (1938) • edited by John W. Campbell, Jr.

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