Publication: Astounding Science Fiction, May 1960

Publication: Astounding Science Fiction, May 1960Publication Record # 375047 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editor: John W. Campbell, Jr.
Date: 1960-05-00
Publisher: Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd
Price:
2/-^?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: 128
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
Cover: Astounding Science Fiction, May 1960 by unknown [as by H. R. van Dongen (in error)]
Notes: ol. XVI No. 2, British Edition. 5.5″ x 7.25″, cover: The Law Breakers after Frank Kelly Freas indicating a repainting of the original US cover by an unknown artist. Partial reprint of the October 1959 (US) issue, plus a single story from the September 1959 (US) issue and a serial segment from the February 1960 (US) issue. The Table of Contents credits the cover to H.R. van Dongen. Data from FictionMags
External IDs:
- FMI: P_1960AUKMAY

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Editor Title: Astounding Science Fiction (UK) - 1960 • [Astounding/Analog (UK)] • (1960) • edited by John W. Campbell, Jr.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

2 • Frontier News • [Editorial (Astounding)] • (1959) • essay by John W. Campbell, Jr. [as by The Editor]
4 • The Law Breakers • (1959) • novelette by Christopher Anvil
4 • The Law Breakers • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas
34 • Unspecialist • (1959) • short story by Murray F. Yaco
34 • Unspecialist • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas
44 • Dodkin's Job • (1959) • novelette by Jack Vance
44 • Dodkin's Job • interior artwork by Bernklau
72 • In Times to Come (Astounding Science Fiction, May 1960) • [In Times to Come (Astounding)] • essay by John W. Campbell, Jr. (variant of In Times to Come (Astounding, October 1959) 1959)
73 • Blood from Turnips ... Almost! • (1959) • essay by William C. Boyd
82 • On Handling the Data • (1959) • short story by M. I. Mayfield
82 • Deathworld (Part 2 of 3) • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen
88 • Deathworld (Part 2 of 3) • [Deathworld • 1] • (1960) • serial by Harry Harrison
121 • The Reference Library (Astounding Science Fiction, May 1960) • [The Reference Library] • essay by P. Schuyler Miller
121 • Review: Nine Tomorrows by Isaac Asimov • (1959) • review by P. Schuyler Miller
122 • Review: The Enemy Stars by Poul Anderson • (1959) • review by P. Schuyler Miller
123 • Review: Not in Solitude by Kenneth F. Gantz • (1959) • review by P. Schuyler Miller
123 • Review: Starship by Brian Aldiss • (1959) • review by P. Schuyler Miller
124 • Review: Galactic Cluster by James Blish • review by uncredited
124 • Review: Ring Around the Sun by Clifford D. Simak • review by uncredited
124 • Review: The Naked Sun by Isaac Asimov • review by uncredited
125 • Brass Tacks (Astounding Science Fiction, May 1960) • [Brass Tacks] • essay by uncredited (variant of Brass Tacks (Astounding, October 1959) 1959)
125 • Letter (Astounding Science Fiction, May 1960) • essay by Jim Harmon (variant of Letter (Astounding, October 1959) 1959)
126 • Letter (Astounding Science Fiction, May 1960) • essay by Robert D. Leonard, Jr.

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Source	Status	Verifier	Date
Tuck	Verified	Rtrace	2024-11-18 19:21:30
FMI	Verified	Rtrace	2024-11-25 20:55:26

Publication: Astounding Science Fiction, May 1960

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