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Astonishing Stories, June 1940

June 1940

Editor Frederik Pohl
Cover art Gabriel Mayorga
Publisher Fictioneers, Inc.
Price $0.10
Pages 116

  • Vol 1, No 3.
  • Page numbers run 1-112.
  • Cover art is not credited; the artwork is signed "Gabriel H. Mayorga."
  • Interior art is not credited.
  • Story art for "He Conquered Venus" on pages 6-7 and 13 is signed "Eron."
  • Story art for "Joshua's Battering Ram" on pages 22-23 is signed "Lasker."
  • Story art for "The Devil's Pocket" on page 35 is signed "Matt. Fox."
  • Story art for "Into the Darkness" on pages 44-45 and 55 is signed "Hannes Bok."
  • Story art for "Children of Zeus" on pages 64-65 is signed "GThorp."
  • Story art for "Improbability" on page 74 is signed "Eron."
  • Story art for "A Miracle of Time" on pages 83 and 89 is signed "Gabriel H. Mayorga."
  • "Viewpoints" is a letters column.
  • "Fantasy Films" reviews recent films. This month's review duties are shared by Ackerman (Dr. Cyclops) and Perri (Pinocchio).
  • "Fantasy Music" this month reviews The Little Symphony by Erich Zeisl.
  • "Tales to Come" is a preview of the next month's issue. It contains an excerpt from "The Cat-Men of Aemt" by Neil R. Jones.

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Astonishing Stories - 1940 Frederik Pohl
Cover Art Non Fiction Astonishing Stories, June 1940 Gabriel Mayorga
6 Interior Art Non Fiction He Conquered Venus Eron
22 Interior Art Non Fiction Joshua's Battering Ram Lasker
35 Interior Art Non Fiction The Devil's Pocket Matt Fox
44 Interior Art Non Fiction Into the Darkness Hannes Bok
55 Interior Art Non Fiction Into the Darkness [2] Hannes Bok
64 Interior Art Non Fiction Children of Zeus G. Thorp
74 Interior Art Non Fiction Improbability Eron
83 Interior Art Non Fiction A Miracle of Time Gabriel Mayorga