Publication: Astounding Science Fiction, February 1955

Publication: Astounding Science Fiction, February 1955Publication Record # 57471 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editor: John W. Campbell, Jr.
Date: 1955-02-00
Publisher: Street & Smith Publications, Inc.
Price:
$0.35^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
Pages: 164
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, February 1955 by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
Webpages: archive.org
Notes: Jan. 1955←Feb. 1955→Mar. 1955 Vol 54, No 6. Cover illustration for "Time Crime", as noted in "In Times to Come" from the January 1955 issue. The artwork for "Grandpa" is editorially credited to Kelly Freas - most artwork for "Astounding" was credited by last name only. The full text and images of this edition are available at The Internet Archive, see web page for link.
External IDs:
- FMI: P_1955ASFFEB

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Editor Title: Astounding Science Fiction - 1955 • [Astounding / Analog (1937-1971)] • (1955) • edited by John W. Campbell, Jr.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

6 • Second-Order Logic? • [Editorial (Astounding)] • essay by John W. Campbell, Jr. [as by The Editor]
8 • Time Crime (Part 1 of 2) • [Paratime Police] • serial by H. Beam Piper
8 • Time Crime (Part 1 of 2) • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
15 • Time Crime (Part 1 of 2) [2] • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
22 • Time Crime (Part 1 of 2) [3] • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
29 • Time Crime (Part 1 of 2) [4] • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
36 • Time Crime (Part 1 of 2) [5] • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
45 • Time Crime (Part 1 of 2) [6] • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
50 • Design Flaw • short story by G. Harry Stine [as by Lee Correy]
50 • Design Flaw • interior artwork by Wagoner
57 • Design Flaw [2] • interior artwork by Wagoner
65 • Design Flaw [3] • interior artwork by Wagoner
70 • Citadel • novelette by Algis Budrys
70 • Citadel • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
77 • Citadel [2] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
84 • Citadel [3] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
92 • The Analytical Laboratory: November 1954 (Astounding, February 1955) • [The Analytical Laboratory] • essay by The Editor
93 • Tight Squeeze • short story by Dean Ing [as by Dean C. Ing]
93 • Tight Squeeze • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
101 • Tight Squeeze [2] • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
107 • Grandpa • [The Hub] • novelette by James H. Schmitz
109 • Grandpa • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Kelly Freas]
116 • Grandpa [2] • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Kelly Freas]
123 • Grandpa [3] • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Kelly Freas]
128 • In Times to Come (Astounding, February 1955) • [In Times to Come (Astounding)] • essay by John W. Campbell, Jr. [as by The Editor]
129 • Hemoglobin and the Universe • essay by Isaac Asimov
140 • Purely Coincidence, No Doubt • essay by uncredited
141 • The Reference Library: "Serious" Stuff (Astounding, February 1955) • [The Reference Library] • essay by P. Schuyler Miller
141 • Review: The Magicians by J. B. Priestley • review by P. Schuyler Miller
142 • Review: The Second Conquest by Louis de Wohl • review by P. Schuyler Miller
142 • Review: The Fabulous Journey of Hieronymus Meeker by Willy Johns • review by P. Schuyler Miller
143 • Review: Atta by Francis Rufus Bellamy • review by P. Schuyler Miller
144 • Review: Hero's Walk by Robert Crane • review by P. Schuyler Miller
144 • Review: Angels and Spaceships by Fredric Brown • review by P. Schuyler Miller
145 • Review: The Victorian Chaise Longue by Marghanita Laski • review by P. Schuyler Miller
145 • Review: Dark Dominion by David Duncan • review by P. Schuyler Miller
146 • Review: Riders to the Stars by Curt Siodmak • review by P. Schuyler Miller
146 • Review: The Deluge by Robert Payne • review by P. Schuyler Miller
147 • Review: One in Three Hundred by J. T. M'Intosh • review by P. Schuyler Miller
148 • Review: A Guide to the Planets by Patrick Moore • review by P. Schuyler Miller
149 • Brass Tacks (Astounding, February 1955) • [Brass Tacks] • essay by uncredited
149 • Brass Tacks • (1949) • interior artwork by Edd Cartier
149 • Letter (Astounding, February 1955) • essay by Eric Frank Russell
150 • Letter (Astounding, February 1955) • essay by James R. Alburger
153 • Letter (Astounding, February 1955) • essay by Robert E. Fogg
153 • Letter (Astounding, February 1955) • essay by Julius Lucoff
154 • Letter (Astounding, February 1955) • essay by Dennis D. Willard
155 • Letter (Astounding, February 1955) • essay by J. P. Huston
156 • Letter (Astounding, February 1955) • essay by Homer B. Tilton
158 • Letter (Astounding, February 1955) • essay by John Horowitz
159 • Letter (Astounding, February 1955) • essay by William O. Nixon

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Publication: Astounding Science Fiction, February 1955

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