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Publication: Startling Stories, September 1948

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  • Publication: Startling Stories, September 1948Publication Record # 60730 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
  • Editor: Sam Merwin, Jr.
  • Date: 1948-09-00
  • Publisher: Better Publications, Inc.; Chicago
  • Price:
    $0.20?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 148
  • 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: Startling Stories, September 1948 by Earle Bergey
  • Notes: Vol. 18, No. 1. Cover illustrates "What Mad Universe". Tuck and Ashley credit Merwin as the editor. Marion Zimmer uses her nickname, "Astra", as a middle name. Lawrence (real name Stevens) is credited as the artist for "What Mad Universe" in response to a letter on page 164 of January, 1949 issue.
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Editor Title: Startling Stories - 1948 • [Startling Stories] • (1948) • edited by Sam Merwin, Jr.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

Primary Verifications

Verifier Date Type Last User Activity Date
Swfritter 2008-10-02 10:52:03 Permanent 2022-09-03
Rtrace 2014-06-22 21:01:52 Permanent 2022-09-04

Secondary Verifications

Source Status Verifier Date
Bleiler Early Years Not Verified    
Bleiler Supernatural Not Verified    
Bleiler1 (Gernsback) Not Verified    
Bleiler78 Not Verified    
Clute/Grant Not Verified    
Clute/Nicholls Not Verified    
Contento1 (anth/coll) Not Verified    
Currey Not Verified    
Locus1 Not Verified    
Miller/Contento Verified Rtrace 2014-06-22 21:01:52
OCLC/Worldcat Not Verified    
Reginald1 Not Verified    
Reginald3 Not Verified    
Tuck Verified Rtrace 2014-06-22 21:01:52
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