Super Science Stories (1940-1951 Popular Publications) Pulp comic books 1949

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Vol. 5 #1 - Jan. 1949. Novel: "The Black Sun Rises" by Henry Kuttner. Novelettes: " Moonworm's Dance" by Stanley Mullen, "The Bounding Crown" by James Blish, "A Handful of Stars" by Walter Kubilius. Short Stories: "The Silence" by Ray Bradbury, "The Other" by Sanford Vaid, "The Sky Will be Ours" by Manly Wade Wellman, "Cabal" by Cleve Cartmill. Cover by Lawrence Sterne Stevens. Illustrations by Lawrence, Virgil Finlay, and Hannes Bok. 7-in. x 9 1/2-in. 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Vol. 5 #2 - April 1949. Short novels "The Earth Killers" by A.E. van Vogt, "Death Quotient" by John D. MacDonald. Novelettes: "Son of the Stars" by Orlin Tremaine, "Dhactwhu - Remember?" by Wilfred Morley. Short Stories: "I, Mars" by Ray Bradbury, "All Our Yesterdays" by John Wade Farrell, "Darkside Destiny" by James MacCreigh, "Delusion Drive" by Peter Reed. Frederik Pohl's Science Fictioneer column. Cover by Lawrence Sterne Stevens. Interior illustrations by Hannes Bok, Stevens, John Giunta, and Frank R. Paul. Letter from Chad Oliver. 7-in. x 10-in. 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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US Edition-Printed in Canada. Differentiated from the Canadian Edition by the New York Mason's Zipper Shoe ad on back cover. Cover by Lawrence Stevens. Illustrations by Lawrence, Finlay, and Bok. "The Brain Beast" by William F. Temple, "The Hunted" by Arthur C. Clarke, "Dreadful Dreamer" by Margaret St. Clair, "Spaceman, Beware!" by Stanley Mullen, "Changeling" by Ray Bradbury, "The Survivors" by Bryce Walton, "Gravity Trap" by Damon Knight, and "The Hand from the Stars" by Kris Neville. Interior Illustrations by Hannes Bok, Virgil Finlay, Frank R. Paul. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 10-in.; 130 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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September, 1949. Cover by Lawrence. "Minion of Chaos" by John D. MacDonald, "Minus Danger!" by George O. Smith, "The Metal Moon" by Neil R. Jones, "Bride of Eternity" by Margaret St. Clair, "The Miniature" by John D. MacDonald (as Peter Reed), "World of No Return" by Bryce Walton, and "Star-Brother" by Stanley Mullen. Interior Illustrations by Lawrence, Finlay, Van Dongen, Paul, and Leydenfrost. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in.; 128 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 6, Issue 1 - November, 1949. Cover by Lawrence Stevens. Science Fiction stories include two novels; "Gateway to Darkness" by Fredric Brown and "Parasite Planet" by Neil R. Jones, one novelette; "This Star Shall Be Free" by Murray Leinster, and five short stories; "The Timeless Man" by Frank Belknap Long, "Child of Void" by Margaret St. Clair, "Impossible" by Ray Bradbury, "Appointment For Tomorrow" by John D. MacDonald, and "The Sleepers" by John D. MacDonald (as John Wade Farrell). Illustrations by Virgil Finaly, Paul Callé, and Hannes Bok. 7-in. x 9 1/2-in.; black and white text with spot illos.; 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.