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  • Vol. 1 #1
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 1 #1


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Interior page detached (all pages are present). Front cover detached 15%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    Feb 1940. 1st issue. Cover by Binder. Science fiction stories by John Russell Fearn (as 'Polton Cross'), Isaac Asimov "Half-breed", Henry Kuttner (as 'Paul Edmonds'), Frederic Arnold Kummer Jr., Manly Wade Wellman (as 'Gabriel Barclay'), Milton A. Rothman (as 'Lee Gregor'), and Martin Vaeth. Illustrations by Eron, Dan, and Lasker. 6.75-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 1 #2
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 1 #2


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
  • Vol. 1 #3
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 1 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Book is heavily trimmed. Soiling. Foxing. Water damage.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Partially Trimmed. Large piece of clear tape along bottom of back cover. Front cover detached 25%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

    Volume 1, Issue 3 - June, 1940. 6.5" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 1 #4
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 1 #4


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 20%. No Back Cover. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    "Woman Out of Time" a short story by Frank Belknap Long.

    Cover by ??. Science fiction stories by Edwin K. Scott, Neil R. Jones, D. D. Sharp, Arthur C. Stangland, R. R. Winterbotham, Frank Belknap Long, Frederic Arnold Kummer Jr. Illustrations by Gabriel, Hannes Bok, Thorp, Eron. 6.75-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 2 #1
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 2 #1


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    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    October 1940. Cover by Gabriel Mayorga. Science fiction stories: "Quicksands of Youthwardness" (part 1) by Malcolm Jameson, "The Future's Fair" by Vincent Reid, "Flight to Galileo" by Lee Gregor, "Mister Island" by E.A. Gosser, "Stepson of Space" by Raymond Z. Gallun, "Personality Plus" by Ray Cummings, and "Other World" by Harl Vincent. Illustrations by Gabriel Mayorga, Leo Morey, Thorp, and Marconette. 6.75-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 2 #2
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 2 #2


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
  • Vol. 2 #3
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 2 #3


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    • Cover oxidation.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    "Magnus' Disintegrator" a short story by Ray Cummings, plus "The Pet Nebula" another short story by Alfred Bester.

  • Vol. 2 #4
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 2 #4


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • 3 1/2" Spine split from top of book. Foxing. Soiling. Heavy water damage.
  • Vol. 3 #1
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 3 #1


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • 4" Spine split from top of book. 2" Spine split from base of book Foxing. Soiling. Moisture spotting.
    • 3" cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Volume 3, Issue 1 - September, 1941. 6.75" x 9.75", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 3 #2
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 3 #2


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 40%. Back cover detached 30%. Cover Wrap Detached. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

    November 1941. Volume 3, Issue 2. "The Last Drop" by L. Ron Hubbard & L. Sprague de Camp, "Wings of the Lightning Land" by Frederik Pohl (as James MacCreigh), "Retreat to the Stars" by Leigh Brackett, "The Man Who Didn't Breathe" by Harry Walton, "My Lady of the Emerald" by Robert A. W. Lowndes (as Wilfred Owen Morley), "Daughter of Darkness" by Ross Rocklynne, & "Machines of Destiny" by Ray Cummings. Interior illustrations by Hannes Bok. Softcover pulp digest; 7-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 114 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 3 #3
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 3 #3


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Heavy amount of clear tape on inside back cover. Front cover detached 40%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

    March 1942. Cover by H. W. Wesso. "The Pied Piper" by Robert A. Heinlein (as Lyle Monroe). Other stories by Neil R. Jones, Robert Arthure, Ray Cummings, Joseph Gilbert, James McCreigh, Walter Kubilius, and Richard Wilson. Illustrations by Leo Morey, Hannes Bok. Softcover Pulp, 6 1/2-in x 9 1/2-in, 114 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 3 #4
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 3 #4


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    An issue filled with first rate SF writers!

  • Vol. 4 #1
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 4 #1


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    • Paper: Off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • 1 1/4" spine split from the top.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Cover wrap is 40% detached from spine. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Heavy amount of clear tape on inside front and back covers. Back cover detached 50%. Front Cover Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    Volume 4, Issue 1 - October, 1942. 6.75" x 9.75", 118 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 4 #2
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 4 #2


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 25%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Staple rust. Foxing. Soiling. Heavy water damage.

    Volume 4, Issue 2 - December, 1942. 6.75" x 9.5", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Vol. 4 #3
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 4 #3


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 20%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    February 1943. Cover by Milton Luros. Science fiction stories: "It Happened Tomorrow" by Robert Bloch, "The Halfling" by Leigh Brackett, "Earth, Farewell!" by James MacCreigh, "Soldiers of Space" by Henry Kuttner, and "Come To Mars" by Walter Kubilius. Illustrations by Lawrence, Les Tina and Paul. Softcover Pulp, 6 1/2-in x 9 1/2-in, 114 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 4 #4
    Astonishing Stories (1940-1943 Fictioneers) Pulp Vol. 4 #4

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    April 1943. Final Issue. Cover by Milton Luros. Science fiction stories: "Outpost of the Eons" by Dirk Wylie, "Land of No Return" by Nelson S. Bond, "The Man From 2890" by Ray Cummings, "Subterfuge" by Ray Bradbury, "Forever Tomorrow" by Cleve Cartmill, and "Exit" by Bob Tucker. Illustrations by Hannes Bok, Lawrence, Les Tina, Leo Morey, and Frank R. Paul. Softcover Pulp, 6 1/2-in x 9 1/2-in, 114 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.