[minor foldover at right side of front cover, otherwise a nice clean solid copy with only light wear, one tiny tear at top of front cover]. Novel: "Wing Warriors" by T.W. Ford. Novelette: "Canyon of Crashes" by Arch Whitehouse. Stories and features include: "Kilt in Action" by Joe Archibald; "Blue Flare Below" by James Perley Hughes; "The Kite-Conqueror" (about WWI RAF pilot Richard Bernard Munday); "Spandau Snare" by F.E. Rechnitzer; "'Plane Dope" by Arch Whitehouse (about WWI German pilot Bruno Loerzer). [Note the inverted swastika ... View More...
[a little chipping/paper loss along right edge of cover due to typical pulp cover extending a bit beyond the text block, a little soiling/darkening to bottom edge, small bit of spine covering missing at base of spine (no loss of spine text), light soiling to rear cover; pages still reasonably supple despite inevitable aging and toning]. Novelettes: "Satan's Creed" (Carroll John Daly); "The Crimson Coffin," featuring Kong Gai (Sidney Herschel Small). Short stories: "A Personal Question" (J. Lane Linklater); "Cops 'n' Robbers" (Robert H. Rohde); "Two Hours of Darkness" (John Reid Byers); "The ... View More...
[moderately worn but presentable copy, with various small edge-tears and nicks, vertical creasing to front cover, yapped edges; binding firm, pages lightly browned but still reasonably supple]. Complete novel: "Asylum Satellite" by Fletcher Pratt (cover-blurbed as "a novelet of the first space station"). Novelets: "The Plagion Siphon" by Jack Vance; "The Merakian Miracle" by Kendell Foster Crossen. Short stories: "Ultimate Answer" by Dallas Ross; "The Cave Where I am Hiding" by Robert Moore Williams; "Return" by Richard Matheson. Features include "The Moon, Sister of Terra," by James Blish... View More...
[moderate wear, a little creasing to covers; binding solid, pages supple, lightly browned at edges]. The Bradbury story is "The Dwarf" (this may possibly be its first printing, although nothing in the magazine itself either confirms or contradicts that). Other contributors include Algis Budrys ("Scream at Sea"), Jerome Bixby ("The Good Dog"), William P. McGivern ("Mr. Dittman's Monsters"), and Vern Fearing ("The Odyssey of Henry Thistle," a story which includes a character named George Bullwinkle!). View More...
[about as nice as you can expect to find a pulp magazine from the 1940s, bright and clean, with a touch of soiling to the rear cover but no chipping or cracking at the spine, and despite the usual "foldover edges" effect due to the covers being slightly larger than the text block, this copy has only a handful of tiny edge-tears and no discernible chipping or paper loss -- quite unusual]. (B&W line drawings) Typical romance pulp magazine of the period, with the full flavor of the enterprise expressed by the titles of the six novellas included herein: "Don't Mention Brides" by K... View More...
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