Startling Stories (1939-1955 Better Publications) Pulp Vol. 20 #1
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Published Sep 1949 by Better Publications.Auction opens August 17
- 1 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation.
$65.00
View scans- Paper: Light tan to off white
- Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%.
$20.00
View scans- Paper: Light tan
- large missing piece back drink ring front creases back ragged edges multiple tears Front cover detached 60%. Back cover detached 50%. Water damage: Slight.
Volume 20, Issue 1 - September, 1949. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories: "The Portal in the Picture" by Henry Kuttner, "The Hothouse Planet" by Arthur K. Barnes, "Communications" by Edwin James, "A Condition of Beauty" by John D. MacDonald, "The Fires Within" by Arthur C. Clarke, "Beyond The Black Nebula" by Rene LaFayette. Four Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in x 9-in, 164 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
