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Cover of Galaxy Science Fiction, May 1955

Galaxy Science Fiction, May 1955

May 1955

Editor H. L. Gold
Cover art Mel Hunter
Publisher Galaxy Publishing Corporation
Price $0.35
Pages 148
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Vol. 10, No. 2. Cover by Mel Hunter showing "A U-Turn Takeoff" as noted in the Contents. Author of reviewed book "Find the Constellations" corrected from A. H. Rey, to H. A. Rey. The full text and images of this edition are available at The Internet Archive, see web page for link.
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Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
4 Essay Non Fiction That's Two Votes H. L. Gold
6 Short Fiction Fiction The Dreaming Wall Gerald Pearce
42 Short Fiction Fiction The Aggravation of Elmer Robert Arthur
49 Essay Non Fiction Forecast (Galaxy, May 1955) uncredited
50 Short Fiction Fiction The Middle of Nowhere Frederik Pohl
70 Essay Non Fiction For Your Information: "Midnight Marvels" Willy Ley
82 Short Fiction Fiction Sam, This Is You Murray Leinster
103 Short Fiction Fiction Competition James Causey
113 Essay Non Fiction Galaxy's 5 Star Shelf (Galaxy, May 1955) Groff Conklin
118 Short Fiction Fiction A Woman's Place Mark Clifton
113|113.1 Review Non Fiction The Mad Reader Groff Conklin & Harvey Kurtzman & Jack Davis & Bill Elder & Wallace Wood
113|113.2 Review Non Fiction The Treasury of Science Fiction Classics Groff Conklin & Harold W. Kuebler
114|114.1 Essay Non Fiction Review of "Atoms in the Family" by Laura Fermi (nongenre nonfiction) Groff Conklin
114|114.2 Review Non Fiction Celestial Space, Inc. Groff Conklin & Charles Coombs
114|114.3 Review Non Fiction Star Science Fiction No. 3 Groff Conklin & Frederik Pohl
115|115.1 Essay Non Fiction Review of "The Complete Book of Helicopters" by D. N. Ahnstrom (nongenre nonfiction) Groff Conklin
115|115.2 Review Non Fiction The Fellowship of the Ring Groff Conklin & J. R. R. Tolkien
115|115.3 Review Non Fiction The Broken Sword Groff Conklin & Poul Anderson
115|115.4 Review Non Fiction Earthman, Come Home Groff Conklin & James Blish
115|115.5 Essay Non Fiction Review of "Find the Constellations" by H. A. Rey (nongenre nonfiction) Groff Conklin
116|116.1 Review Non Fiction The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fourth Series Groff Conklin & Anthony Boucher
116|116.2 Review Non Fiction Apparitions Groff Conklin & G. N. M. Tyrrell

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Galaxy Science Fiction - 1955 H. L. Gold
Cover Art Non Fiction Galaxy Science Fiction, May 1955 Mel Hunter
6 Interior Art Non Fiction The Dreaming Wall Mel Hunter
24 Interior Art Non Fiction The Dreaming Wall [2] Mel Hunter
36 Interior Art Non Fiction The Dreaming Wall [3] Mel Hunter
44 Interior Art Non Fiction The Aggravation of Elmer Cavat
50 Interior Art Non Fiction The Middle of Nowhere Kirberger
58 Interior Art Non Fiction The Middle of Nowhere [2] Kirberger
66 Interior Art Non Fiction The Middle of Nowhere [3] Kirberger
82 Interior Art Non Fiction Sam, This Is You Mel Hunter
92 Interior Art Non Fiction Sam, This Is You [2] Mel Hunter
98 Interior Art Non Fiction Sam, This Is You [3] Mel Hunter
105 Interior Art Non Fiction Competition Stone
118 Interior Art Non Fiction A Woman's Place Emsh
128 Interior Art Non Fiction A Woman's Place [2] Emsh
139 Interior Art Non Fiction A Woman's Place [3] Emsh