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Publication: Wonder Stories, May 1934

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  • Publication: Wonder Stories, May 1934Publication Record # 62252 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
  • Editor: Hugo Gernsback
  • Date: 1934-05-00
  • Publisher: Continental Publications
  • Price:
    $0.25?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 132
  • 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: Wonder Stories, May 1934 by Frank R. Paul [as by Paul]
  • Notes:
    • Page numbers run 1057-1184.
    • Contents page states publication on the 1st of the preceding month.
    • Library of Congress copyright record shows publication date 1934-04-02
    • Cover illustrates "Earthspot."
    • Cover art is credited to and signed "Paul."
    • Interior art is credited at the start of each story.
    • "Druso (Part 1 of 3)" is translated from the German by Fletcher Pratt. Story art on page 1066 is credited to and signed "Paul."
    • Story art for "Traders in Treasures" on page 1114 is credited to and signed "Paul."
    • Story art for "Earthspot" on page 1120 is credited to and signed "Paul."
    • Story art for "The Tone Machine" on page 1134 is credited to "Winter"; the artwork is signed "Lumen Winter."
    • Story art for "The Green Cloud of Space" on page 1140 is credited to "Winter"; the artwork is signed "Lumen Winter."
    • Story art for "Xandulu (Part 3 of 3)" on page 1154 is credited to and signed "Paul."
    • "The Man with the Longitudinal Head" is a letter in "The Reader Speaks" and thus is quite short; it is submitted "with apologies to David H. Keller, M.D."
    • "What Is Your Science Knowledge?" is a list of questions about science facts. With each is listed the story page number on which the answer can be found.
    • "The Reader Speaks" is a letters column.
    • "Science Questions and Answers" is also a letters feature, but deals more narrowly with science questions.
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Primary Verifications

Verifier Date Type Last User Activity Date
Ldb001 2017-05-13 15:14:46 Permanent 2022-03-21

Secondary Verifications

Source Status Verifier Date
Bleiler Early Years Not Verified    
Bleiler Supernatural Not Verified    
Bleiler1 (Gernsback) Verified Dragoondelight 2010-06-01 15:57:29
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 Dragoondelight 2010-06-01 15:57:29
OCLC/Worldcat Not Verified    
Reginald1 Not Verified    
Reginald3 Not Verified    
Tuck Verified Rtrace 2019-04-26 21:49:54
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