ASTOUNDING-updated Spring 2017
ASTOUNDING is the longest running Science Fiction magazine, started in 1930 it continues today. Recently added is a new selection with many issues from 1939-1941. John W. Campbell, Jr. assumed the editorship in 1937. In 1939 Campbell presided over the "Golden Age of Science Fiction," which started with the July 1939 issue. His stable of authors is a who's who of classic writers: Robert A. Heinlein, Isaac Asimov, Theodore Sturgeon, Jack Williamson, L. Sprague DeCamp, A.E. van Vogt, Eric Frank Russell and on and on-many of whom he publshed their first stories. Additionaly during this time - the classic cover paintings by Hubert Rogers. Campbell edited the magazine until 1971, sheparding the name change in the 1960s to ANALOG.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1942. Large octavo, single issue cover painting by Hubert Rogers, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Bedsheet format. Includes Anson MacDonald (Robert A. Heinlein) "Beyond This Horizon," A.E. Van Vogt, L. Ron Hubbard, Colin Keith (Malcolm Jameson) and others. In this issue the first appearance of the Probability Zero column appears, it includes a short piece by George E. Dale which is a pseudonym for Isaac Asimov. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1939. Octavo, single issue, cover painting by Charles Schneeman, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes Part 3 of "The Cosmic Engineers" by Clifford Simak, part 1 of "One Against the Legion" by Jack Williamson. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1939. Octavo, single issue, cover painting by Charles Schneeman, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes Part 3 of "The Cosmic Engineers" by Clifford Simak, part 1 of "One Against the Legion" by Jack Williamson. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1938. Octavo, single issue, cover painting by Charles Schneeman, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. First issue with the logo change with Astounding in block letters across the top of the magazine. Stories by L. Sprague De Camp, Manly Wade Wellman, Edmond Hamilton, Lester Del Rey and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1942. Large octavo, single issue cover painting by William Timmins, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Bedsheet format. Includes A.E. Van Vogt ("The Weapon Shop"), Lewis Padgett, Cleve Cartmill and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1942. Large octavo, single issue cover painting by Hubert Rogers, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Bedsheet format. Includes L. Ron Hubbard writing as Kurt Von Rachen, C.L. Moore, Leigh Bracket (a Rhiannon story), Theodore Sturgeon, E.E. Smith, Ph. D. (serial "Second Stage Lensman," p. 4) and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1939. Octavo, single issue, cover painting by John Frew, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. L. Sprague De Camp, Manly Wade Wellman, Vic Phillips and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1942. Large octavo, single issue cover painting by Hubert Rogers, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Bedsheet format. Includes L. Ron Hubbard, Jack Williamson, Erik Frank Russell, E.E. Smith, Ph. D. (serial "Second Stage Lensman," p. 3) and others). Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1943. Large octavo, single issue cover painting by William Timmins, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Bedsheet format. Includes "Opposites-React!" by Will Stewart (Jack Williamson), part of the Seetee series. Also fiction by A.E. Van Vogt, Anthony Boucher, Ross Rocklynne, Henry Kuttner, Lewis Padgett and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1942. Large octavo, single issue cover painting by Hubert Rogers, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Bedsheet format. Includes Ray Bradbury's first appearance in Astounding, a short in the Probability Zero feature. Other authors include A.E. van Vogt, Will Stewart (Jack Williamson), Clifford D. Simak, L. Ron Hubbard and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1943. Octavo, single issue cover by William Timmins, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Conclusion of "Gather Darkness" by Fritz Leiber. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1941. Octavo, single issue cover painting by Hubert Rogers, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Stories by Ross Rocklynne, Theodore Sturgeon (with two pieces-the other as "E. Waldo Hunter)," Harry Bates and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1939. Octavo, single issue, cover painting by Graves Gladney, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Conclusion of "One Against the Legion" by Jack Williamson. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1939. Octavo, single issue, cover painting by Graves Gladney, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes Part 2 of "The Cosmic Engineers" by Clifford Simak. The "Cloak of Aesir" by Don A. Stuart (John W. Campbell, Jr.). Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1939. Octavo, single issue, cover painting by Graves Gladney, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes Part 2 of "The Cosmic Engineers" by Clifford Simak. The "Cloak of Aesir" by Don A. Stuart (John W. Campbell, Jr.). Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1938. Octavo, single issue, cover painting by Howard V. Brown, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Cover painting of Jupiter. Fiction by L. Ron Hubbard, "The Tramp," conclusion; Clifford Simak, Nelson Bond and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1941. Octavo, single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes part 1 of "Second Stage Lensman" by E.E. Smith. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1941. Octavo, single issue cover painting by Hubert Rogers, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes part 1 of "Second Stage Lensman" by E.E. Smith. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1942. Large octavo, single issue cover painting by Modest Stein, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Bedsheet format. Includes Cleve Cartmill, Will Stewart (Jack Williamson), Murray Leinster, A.E. Van Vogt and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1942. Large octavo, single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Bedsheet format. Includes Lester Del Rey, A.E. Van Vogt, Murray Leinster, L. Ron Hubbard and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1942. Large octavo, single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Bedsheet format. Includes Lester Del Rey, A.E. Van Vogt, Murray Leinster, L. Ron Hubbard and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1942. Large octavo, single issue cover painting by William Timmins, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Bedsheet format. Includes Anthony Boucher, Lewis Padgett, Fredric Brown, Lester Del Rey ("Nerves"), and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING STORIES.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1936. Octavo, single issue, cover painting by Howard V. Brown, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Cover painting by Howard V. Brown. Feature story is the first part of "The Incredible Invasion" by Murray Leinster. Other stories by Stanley G. Weinbaum, Nat Schachner, Wallace West, and others. Also includes the conclusion of the serial, "The Cometeers" by Jack Williamson. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING STORIES.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1937. Octavo, single issue, cover painting by Howard V. Brown, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.
ASTOUNDING STORIES.
New York: Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 1937. Octavo, single issue, cover painting by Howard V. Brown, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes the first published SF story by Eric Frank Russell. Also Stanton Coblents, Jack Williamson and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 60-103.