Publication: Astounding Science Fiction, March 1942 (UK)

Publication: Astounding Science Fiction, March 1942 (UK)Publication Record # 359627 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editor: John W. Campbell, Jr.
Date: 1942-03-00
Publisher: Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd
Price:
0/9^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
Pages: 64
Format:
digest^?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
Type: MAGAZINE
Notes: Publisher from Tymn & Ashley (none identifiable on the magazine). Editor supposed to be the same as the US version. Cover artwork not credited but is a near duplicate of this one. Interior artwork is probably the same as the US issues. Note the total absence of paratext. Content taken from the February 1942 US issue.

Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page

Contents (view Concise Listing)

2 • There Shall Be Darkness • (1942) • novelette by C. L. Moore
2 • There Shall Be Darkness • (1942) • interior artwork by Frank Kramer [as by F. Kramer]
29 • The Sorcerer of Rhiannon • (1942) • novelette by Leigh Brackett
42 • The Rebels • [Kilkenny Cats] • (1942) • novelette by L. Ron Hubbard [as by Kurt von Rachen]
54 • Medusa • (1942) • novelette by Theodore Sturgeon

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	Not Verified
OCLC/Worldcat	Not Verified
Reginald1	Not Verified
Reginald3	Not Verified
Tuck	Not Verified