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Cover of Astonishing Stories, January 1942

Astonishing Stories, January 1942

January 1942

Editor Alden H. Norton
Publisher Popular Publications, Inc.; Toronto, Canada
Price C$0.10
Pages 100
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  • Vol 1, No 1.
  • Page numbers run 1-96.
  • This issue reprints stories from the November 1941 U.S. issue.
  • The Editor is not stated.
  • Cover art is not credited; the artwork shows no signature.
  • Interior art is not credited. It is not the same art as that used for these stories in the November 1941 U.S. issue.
  • Story art for "Wings of the Lightning Land" on pages 4-5 shows no signature.
  • Story art for "Retreat to the Stars" on pages 28-29 shows no signature.
  • Story art for "Daughter of Darkness" on pages 40-41 shows no signature.
  • "Editoramblings" is reprinted from the November 1941 U.S. issue.
  • "Viewpoints" is a news column. This month's contents include profiles of Harry Walton and John V. Baltadonis, English science fiction authors, and a summary of fan magazines. This is reprinted in truncated form from the November 1941 U.S. issue.
  • "The Mail Bag" is a letters column. Stoy's letter is reprinted from the November 1941 U.S. issue. The other letter (not indexed here) is also a reprint (in longer form) from that issue. A third letter from the U.S. issue is missing here.

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Astonishing Stories - 1942 Alden H. Norton
4 Interior Art Non Fiction Wings of the Lightning Land uncredited
28 Interior Art Non Fiction Retreat to the Stars uncredited
40 Interior Art Non Fiction Daughter of Darkness uncredited