ASTOUNDING Science Fiction: December, Dec. 1939 ("Gray Lensman")
Astounding (A. E. van Vogt; Nat Schachner; Kent Casey; Wallace West; Edwin K. Sloat; E. E. Smith, Ph.D.)
Published by Street & Smith, NY, 1939
- Softcover
- Magazine / Periodical
- Used
Seller: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, MD, U.S.A.Books from the Crypt
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Vol. XXIV, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Gilmore for "Discord in Scarlet" (novelette; this is the story with Xtl, from whence Ridley Scott allegedly got the idea for 'Alien') by A. E. van Vogt. "City of the Corporate Mind" (novelette) by Nat Schachner; "Thundering Peace" by Kent Casey; "Sculptors of Life" by Wallace West; "The Nova" by Edwin K. Sloat; "There Ain't No Such" (article) by L. Sprague de Camp; "Gray Lensman" (pt. 3 of 4) by E. E. Smith. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Ad Astra - Et Cetera-" by John W. Campbell, Jr.; "In Times to Come"; "Analytical Laboratory"; "Brass Tacks and Science Department". Illustrated by Hatcher, Islip, Orban and Schneeman. Letters from Ray Douglas Bradbury, L. Srague de Camp, and others. Covers glued on at hinges; bump to heel/lower spine corner has caused short tears and small losses; store stamp on rear; other short edge tears; tanning.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- ASTOUNDING Science Fiction: December, Dec. 1939 ("Gray Lensman")
- Author
- Astounding (A. E. van Vogt; Nat Schachner; Kent Casey; Wallace West; Edwin K. Sloat; E. E. Smith, Ph.D.)
- Publisher
- Street & Smith, NY
- Publication year
- 1939
- Condition
- Good to Very Good-
- Book Type
- Magazine
- Binding
- Wraps
- Seller catalogs
- Science Fiction Pulps
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