Planet Stories, Fall 1940

August 1940

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Vol 1, No 4.
Page numbers run 1-128.
Cover has "Fiction House Magazines" logo.
Cover art is not credited; the artwork shows part of the signature "A. Drake" under the Fiction House logo ("A. D---E").
Contents page states an issue date of August 1, 1940.
Interior art is not credited.
Story art for "The Ultimate Salient" on pages 2-3 is signed "Paul."
Story art for "Quest on Io" on page 33 is signed "Rosenthal."
Story art for "Buccaneer of the Star Seas" on page 41 is signed "DL"; the small illustration on page 42 is not signed.
Story art for "Domain of Zero" on page 57 is signed "Rosenthal."
Story art for "The Planet That Time Forgot" on page 70 is signed "Leo Morey."
Story art for "Hermit of Saturn's Ring" on page 81 is signed "DL."
Story art for "Venus Has Green Eyes" on page 92 is signed "Don Lynch."
Story art for "Revolt in the Ice Empire" on page 101 is signed "Leo Morey." The story title is stated thus at the start of the story, on the cover, and on the page headers, but as "Revolt in the Ice Kingdom" on the contents page.
"P.S.'s Feature Flash" has several sections: a profile/interview with Ed Earl Repp; a short profile of new artist Leon Rosenthal (represented in this issue); and a list of fan publications compiled by Tom Wright.
"The Vizigraph" is a letters column.

Page	Type	Kind	Title	Author(s)
2	Short Fiction	Fiction	The Ultimate Salient	Nelson S. Bond
33	Short Fiction	Fiction	Quest on Io	Robert Moore Williams
41	Short Fiction	Fiction	Buccaneer of the Star Seas	Ed Earl Repp
57	Short Fiction	Fiction	Domain of Zero	Thornton Ayre
70	Short Fiction	Fiction	The Planet That Time Forgot	Donald A. Wollheim
80	Short Fiction	Fiction	Hermit of Saturn's Ring	Neil R. Jones
92	Short Fiction	Fiction	Venus Has Green Eyes	Carl Selwyn
101	Short Fiction	Fiction	Revolt in the Ice Empire	Ray Cummings
124	Essay	Non Fiction	PS's Feature Flash: Fan Mags —	Tom Wright
126	Essay	Non Fiction	Letter (Planet Stories, Fall 1940): Phooie on Departments ...	D. B. Thompson
123\|123.1	Essay	Non Fiction	P.S.'s Feature Flash (Planet Stories, Fall 1940)	Ed Earl Repp
123\|123.2	Interview	Non Fiction	PS's Feature Flash: The Author —	uncredited & Ed Earl Repp
125\|125.1	Essay	Non Fiction	The Vizigraph (Planet Stories, Fall 1940)	The Editor
125\|125.3	Essay	Non Fiction	Letter (Planet Stories, Fall 1940): They Always Seem to, Don't They?	Bob Tucker
128\|128.1	Essay	Non Fiction	Letter (Planet Stories, Fall 1940): Not Beyond Belief...	Charles Hidley
128\|128.2	Essay	Non Fiction	Letter (Planet Stories, Fall 1940): The Two-Bits Is Covered	Tom Wright

Page	Type	Kind	Title	Author(s)
	Editor	Non Fiction	Planet Stories - 1940	Malcolm Reiss
	Cover Art	Non Fiction	Planet Stories, Fall 1940	A. Drake
2	Interior Art	Non Fiction	The Ultimate Salient	Frank R. Paul
33	Interior Art	Non Fiction	Quest on Io	Leon Rosenthal
41	Interior Art	Non Fiction	Buccaneer of the Star Seas	Don Lynch
42	Interior Art	Non Fiction	Buccaneer of the Star Seas [2]	Don Lynch
57	Interior Art	Non Fiction	Domain of Zero	Leon Rosenthal
70	Interior Art	Non Fiction	The Planet That Time Forgot	Leo Morey
81	Interior Art	Non Fiction	Hermit of Saturn's Ring	Don Lynch
92	Interior Art	Non Fiction	Venus Has Green Eyes	Don Lynch
101	Interior Art	Non Fiction	Revolt in the Ice Empire	Leo Morey
125\|125.2	Interior Art	Non Fiction	The Vizigraph	uncredited

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