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Startling Stories [v17 #2, May 1948] (20¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 6 · The Ether Vibrates · The Readers · lc _ · [letter] · Mrs. Glen Burkhart · lt _ · [letter] · Master Sergent Alfred B. Lane · lt _ · [letter] · T/5 James G. White · lt _ · [letter] · Sue Charwick · lt _ · [letter] · George Andrews · lt _ · [letter] · Paula Vreeland · lt _ · [letter] · Gerry de la Ree · lt _ · [letter] · Rick Sneary · lt _ · [letter] · Roscoe E. Wright · lt _ · [letter] · Billie Lee Randolph · lt _ · [letter] · Dan Mulcahy · lt _ · [letter] · W. E. Rose · lt _ · [letter] · Cynthia Carey · lt _ · [letter] · Vernon D. Hodges · lt _ · [letter] · Eadie T. Smith · lt _ · [letter] · Linda Blake · lt _ · [letter] · Don Day · lt _ · [letter] · Les & Es Cole · lt _ · [letter] · Joe Kirschnick · lt _ · [letter] · Lin Carter · lt _ · [letter] · Joe Schaumburger · lt included two untitled poems, title given to the letter: “OH, OH!” _ · [letter] · Edith Goldsworthy · lt _ · [letter] · John Van Couvering · lt _ · [letter] · Jerry Bullock · lt _ · [letter] · Jack Clements · lt _ · [letter] · John Harwood · lt _ · [letter] · Carolyn Duty · lt _ · [letter] · Sam Bolker · lt _ · [letter] · Bill Groover · lt _ · [letter] · Wilkie Conner · lt _ · [letter] · Gene A. Hyde · lt _ · [letter] · L. L. Shepherd · lt 11 · The Mask of Circe · Henry Kuttner · na 61 · The Simple Life · Ray Cummings · ss 70 · The House of Rising Winds · Frank Belknap Long · ss 80 · No Escape from Destiny · Arthur Leo Zagat · ss 92 · The Seekers · Robert Moore Williams · ss 101 · Journey · George O. Smith · ss 108 · The Microscopic Giants · Paul Ernst · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1936 117 · After the Atom · John Russell Fearn · ss 139 · Review of the Science Fiction Fan Publications · The Editor · fr

Startling Stories [v17 #3, July 1948] (20¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 9 · The Valley of Creation · Edmond Hamilton · na 70 · Realities Unlimited · Emmett McDowell · ss 83 · When Shadows Fall · L. Ron Hubbard · ss 92 · When the Earth Lived · Henry Kuttner · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1937 102 · Hard Luck Diggings [Magnus Ridolph] · Jack Vance · ss 109 · Quis Custodiet…? · Margaret St. Clair · ss 115 · Perfect Servant · Walt Sheldon · ss

Startling Stories [v18 #1, September 1948] (20¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 11 · What Mad Universe · Fredric Brown · na 72 · Rat Race · Dorothy & John de Courcy · ss 82 · Tetrahedra of Space · P. Schuyler Miller · nv Wonder Stories November 1931 98 · First Target in Space · R. L. Farnsworth · ar 102 · Shenadun · John D. MacDonald · ss 113 · Sanatoris Short-Cut [Magnus Ridolph] · Jack Vance · ss

Startling Stories [v18 #2, November 1948] (25¢, 180pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 11 · Against the Fall of Night · Arthur C. Clarke · na 71 · The Stubborn Men · Robert Moore Williams · ss 74 · Humpty Dumpty Had a Great Fall · Frank Belknap Long · ss 87 · Unmerciful Heavens! · Carter Sprague · ms 88 · Dormant · A. E. van Vogt · ss 98 · Ring Around the Redhead · John D. MacDonald · ss 110 · The Isotope Men · Festus Pragnell · nv Wonder Stories August 1933 131 · The Visitor · Ray Bradbury · ss 138 · Olympic Gadgetry · Matt Lee · ms 139 · The Unspeakable McInch [Magnus Ridolph] · Jack Vance · nv

Startling Stories [v18 #3, January 1949] (25¢, 180pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 13 · The Time Axis · Henry Kuttner · na 83 · Flaw · John D. MacDonald · ss 88 · The Story of Rod Cantrell [Rod Cantrell] · Murray Leinster · ss 98 · The Sub-Standard Sardines [Magnus Ridolph] · Jack Vance · nv 111 · New Methods of “Reading” the Stars · Carter Sprague · ms 112 · Martian Gesture · Alexander M. Phillips · nv Wonder Stories October 1935 135 · The Fission Man · R. W. Stockheker · ss 142 · Forbidden Voyage [Conquest of Space] · René LaFayette · ss

Startling Stories [v19 #1, March 1949] (25¢, 164pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 13 · The Black Galaxy [Rod Cantrell] · Murray Leinster · na 68 · The Road to Space Travel: Part 1: The Last Twelve Years · Willy Ley · ar 74 · The Sound of Bugles · Robert Moore Williams · nv 88 · The Loot of Time · Clifford D. Simak · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories December 1938 103 · Tyranny and Test Tubes · Rex Sherrick · ms 105 · The Magnificent Failure [Conquest of Space] · René LaFayette · ss 115 · The Howling Bounders [Magnus Ridolph] · Jack Vance · nv 125 · Marionettes, Inc. [Marionettes, Inc.] · Ray Bradbury · ss 129 · Turnover Time · Noel Loomis · ss

Startling Stories [v19 #2, May 1949] (25¢, 164pp, pulp) [] 9 · Flight Into Yesterday · Charles L. Harness · na 80 · Conquest of Life [Anton York] · Eando Binder · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories August 1937 93 · Rocket Target No. 2 · R. L. Farnsworth · ar 96 · The Incredible Destination [Conquest of Space] · René LaFayette · ss 107 · Dimension: Praecox · Blair Reed · ss 113 · Immortality · John D. MacDonald · ss 116 · The Road to Space Travel: Part 2: The Next Twelve Years · Willy Ley · ar 122 · Forgotten Envoy · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss 137 · History Lesson · Arthur C. Clarke · ss

Startling Stories [v19 #3, July 1949] (25¢, 164pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 9 · Fire in the Heavens · George O. Smith · n. 73 · The Road to Space Travel: Station in Space · Willy Ley · ar 78 · The Sacred Martian Pig · Margaret St. Clair · nv 97 · Nuclear Nuggets · Carter Sprague · ms 98 · The Unwilling Hero [Conquest of Space] · René LaFayette · ss 108 · Hollywood on the Moon [Tony Quade] · Henry Kuttner · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1938 125 · Transience · Arthur C. Clarke · ss 129 · The Only Thing We Learn · C. M. Kornbluth · ss 135 · The Lonely Ones · Ray Bradbury · ss

Startling Stories [v20 #1, September 1949] (25¢, 164pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 9 · The Portal in the Picture · Henry Kuttner · na 79 · A Condition of Beauty · John D. MacDonald · ss 84 · The Hothouse Planet [Gerry Carlyle] · Arthur K. Barnes · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1937 100 · Communications · Edwin James · nv 121 · The Fires Within · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Fantasy, The Magazine of Science Fiction August 1947, as by E. G. O’Brien 126 · Beyond the Black Nebula [Conquest of Space] · René LaFayette · ss 137 · The Road to Space Travel: Medicine and Space Travel · Willy Ley · ar

Startling Stories [v20 #2, November 1949] (25¢, 164pp, pulp) [] 11 · The Other World · Murray Leinster · na 76 · Journey for One · Carter Sprague · ss 84 · The Ultimate Catalyst · John Taine · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories June 1939 98 · The King of Thieves [Magnus Ridolph] · Jack Vance · ss 109 · Homeward Bound · Robert Moore Williams · ss 113 · Cure for a Ylith · William Fitzgerald · ss 123 · Limiting Factor · Clifford D. Simak · ss 132 · The Emperor of the Universe [Conquest of Space] · René LaFayette · ss

Startling Stories [v20 #3, January 1950] (25¢, 164pp, pulp, cover by Earle K. Bergey) [] 11 · The Shadow Men · A. E. van Vogt · na 71 · Stars Over Santa Claus · William Morrison · ss 80 · Roman Holiday [Pete Manx] · Kelvin Kent (by Henry Kuttner & Arthur K. Barnes) · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories August 1939 94 · The Return of Captain Future [Captain Future (Curt Newton)] · Edmond Hamilton · nv 112 · The Last Admiral [Conquest of Space] · René LaFayette · nv 126 · Hathor’s Pets · Margaret St. Clair · ss 133 · Regrowth · J. W. Groves · ss 139 · The First One · John D. MacDonald · ss

Startling Stories [v21 #1, March 1950] (25¢, 164pp, pulp) [] 11 · The Lady Is a Witch · Norman A. Daniels · n. 88 · Men Must Die · Ward Hawkins · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1939 105 · The Sign and the Message · Ted Powell · ss 112 · Encroachment · Raymond F. Jones · nv 129 · Appointment in New Utrecht · Matt Lee · ss

Startling Stories [v21 #2, May 1950] (25¢, 164pp, pulp) [] 11 · Wine of the Dreamers · John D. MacDonald · na 80 · Signboard of Space · Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr. · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories December 1939 98 · Children of the Sun [Captain Future (Curt Newton)] · Edmond Hamilton (ghost written by Leigh Brackett) · nv 117 · The Black Ewe · Fritz Leiber, Jr. · ss 127 · Summer Wear [Viagens Interplanetary] · L. Sprague de Camp · ss 137 · The Historian · Carl Jacobi · ss

Startling Stories [v21 #3, July 1950] (25¢, 164pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 11 · The City at World’s End · Edmond Hamilton · na 78 · The Spa of the Stars [Magnus Ridolph] · Jack Vance · nv 91 · Purpose · Ray Bradbury · ss 96 · The Truants · Leigh Brackett · nv 113 · Music of the Spheres · Walt Sheldon · ss 120 · Robot Nemesis · Edward E. Smith, Ph.D. · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories June 1939 revised from “What a Course!’”, Fantasy Magazine, Jul ’34. 133 · Invasion · Frank Belknap Long · ss 138 · Disappointment · William Morrison · ss

Startling Stories [v22 #1, September 1950] (25¢, 164pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 11 · The Cybernetic Brains · Raymond F. Jones · na 82 · Cosmic Hotfoot [Magnus Ridolph] · Jack Vance · nv; illustrated by Virgil Finlay 96 · The Harpers of Titan [Captain Future (Curt Newton)] · Edmond Hamilton (ghost written by Leigh Brackett) · nv 113 · Down the River · Mack Reynolds · ss 119 · Exit Line · Matt Lee · ss 124 · The Energy Eaters [Gerry Carlyle; Tony Quade] · Arthur K. Barnes & Henry Kuttner · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1939

Startling Stories [v22 #2, November 1950] (25¢, 164pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 11 · The Five Gold Bands · Jack Vance · na 78 · Pardon My Iron Nerves [Captain Future (Curt Newton)] · Edmond Hamilton (ghost written by Leigh Brackett) · nv 97 · Love My Robot · Rog Phillips · ss 106 · Road Block · Robert Moore Williams · ss 116 · Tough Old Man · L. Ron Hubbard · ss 130 · Tall Tale · Mack Reynolds · ss 135 · The Channel Tunnel · Willy Ley · ar

Startling Stories [v22 #3, January 1951] (25¢, 164pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 9 · Passport to Jupiter · Raymond Z. Gallun · n. 87 · Time Track · Carter Sprague · ss 95 · Replica · Walt Sheldon · ss 104 · The Odyssey of Yiggar Throlg · C. H. Liddell · ss 118 · Moon of the Unforgotten [Captain Future (Curt Newton)] · Edmond Hamilton (ghost written by Leigh Brackett) · nv 135 · Criterion · Robertson Osborne · ss

Startling Stories [v23 #1, March 1951] (25¢, 164pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] (Full Text) (PDF) 9 · The Starmen of Llyrdis · Leigh Brackett · n. 76 · Earthmen No More [Captain Future (Curt Newton)] · Edmond Hamilton (ghost written by Leigh Brackett) · nv 95 · Then Fly Our Greetings · Margaret St. Clair · ss 106 · The Two Shadows · William F. Temple · nv 122 · Men of the Ten Books · Jack Vance · ss 135 · Short Order · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss

Startling Stories [v23 #2, May 1951] (25¢, 164pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 9 · The Seed from Space · Fletcher Pratt · na 67 · …And the Walls Came Tumbling Down… · John Wyndham · ss 78 · Letters of Fire · Matt Lee · na 111 · Tame Me This Beast · Robert Moore Williams · ss 120 · Birthplace of Creation [Captain Future (Curt Newton)] · Edmond Hamilton (ghost written by Leigh Brackett) · nv 139 · A Taxable Dimension · Samuel Mines · ss

Startling Stories [v23 #3, July 1951] (25¢, 148pp, pulp) [] 9 · The Dark Tower · Wallace West · n. 101 · The Ultimate Engine · Carter Sprague · ss 106 · The Woman from Altair · Leigh Brackett · nv 127 · Witch War · Richard Matheson · ss 130 · Students—Bone Up on Oxygen! · Matt Lee · ms

Startling Stories [v24 #1, September 1951] (25¢, 148pp, pulp) [] 9 · House of Many Worlds [Elspeth Marriner] · Sam Merwin, Jr. · na 88 · The Masquerade on Dicantropus · Jack Vance · ss 99 · Yes, Sir! · H. B. Fyfe · ss 106 · This Way to Mars · William Campbell Gault · nv 122 · The White Fruit of Banaldar · John D. MacDonald · ss 130 · The Last Story · Alexander Samalman · vi

Startling Stories [v24 #2, November 1951] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Alex Schomburg) [] (Full Text) (PDF) 10 · The Star Watchers · Eric Frank Russell · n. 101 · Grease in the Pan · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss 104 · The Gamblers · Mack Reynolds & Fredric Brown · nv 120 · The Cupids of Venus · William Morrison · ss

Startling Stories [v24 #3, January 1952] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 10 · Journey to Barkut · Murray Leinster · n. partially serialized in Fantasy Book #7 ’50 & #8 ’51. 80 · The Great Idea · Raymond Z. Gallun · ss 94 · Lost Art · A. Bertram Chandler · nv 115 · The Wheel · John Wyndham · ss 121 · How Green Was My Martian · Mack Reynolds · ss

Startling Stories [v25 #1, February 1952] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 10 · Vulcan’s Dolls · Margaret St. Clair · n. 74 · The Subversives · Chad Oliver · ss 81 · Piloted Rockets · Willy Ley · ar 85 · The Shadows · Leigh Brackett · ss 96 · A Violation of Rules · Fletcher Pratt · nv 117 · The First Spaceman · Gene L. Henderson · ss 123 · Who Knows His Brother · Graham Doar · ss

Startling Stories [v25 #2, March 1952] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 9 · Escape from Earth · [uncredited] · ms 10 · The Well of the Worlds · Henry Kuttner · n. 91 · Lady Killer · Chad Oliver · ss 98 · Things of Distinction [Jerry Ransom] · Kendell Foster Crossen · nv 127 · The Hunters · Walt Sheldon · ss

Startling Stories [v25 #3, April 1952] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Alex Schomburg) [] 12 · The Glory That Was · L. Sprague de Camp · n. 89 · The Intruder · Oliver Saari · ss 100 · Welcome to Luna · Charles E. Fritch · ss 104 · The Last Days of Shandakor · Leigh Brackett · nv 124 · Looking for Something? · Frank Herbert · ss

Startling Stories [v26 #1, May 1952] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Alex Schomburg) [] 12 · The Hellflower · George O. Smith · na 93 · The Muralist · Margaret St. Clair · ss 98 · The Gnome’s Gneiss · Kendell Foster Crossen · nv 125 · Take a Seat · Eric Frank Russell · vi 128 · From Outer Space · Robert Zacks · ss

Startling Stories [v26 #2, June 1952] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Earle Bergey) [] 9 · Man’s Enduring Dream: the Spaceship · Norman B. Wiltsey · ar 10 · Dragon’s Island · Jack Williamson · n. Simon & Schuster, 1951; abridged. _13 · About the Author of This Novel · The Editor · is 81 · The Watcher · Charles E. Fritch · ss 88 · Skin Deep · Tarr Roman · ss 92 · Sabotage on Sulfur Planet · Jack Vance · nv 115 · Problem for Emmy · Robert Sherman Townes · ss 122 · The Ambassadors · Anthony Boucher · ss 125 · The Men in the Moons · R. J. McGregor · ss

Startling Stories [v26 #3, July 1952] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Alex Schomburg) [] 12 · Passport to Pax · Kendell Foster Crossen · na 69 · All the Time in the World · Arthur C. Clarke · ss 77 · New Universe · William Morrison · ss 83 · The Best Policy · Phyllis Sterling Smith · ss 92 · Collision · Raymond F. Jones · nv 116 · Mr. Circe · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 120 · Courtesy Call · Ross Rocklynne · ss

Startling Stories [v27 #1, August 1952] ed. Samuel Mines (Better Publications, 25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Earle K. Bergey) [] “Today’s Science Fiction—Tomorrow’s Fact” Details supplied by Todd Mason. 6 · The Ether Vibrates · Samuel Mines · ed 8 · [letter] · D. Y. Cummins · lt; (“Ethergrams”). 11 · Hey, Ma…There Goes a Spaceman! · [uncredited] · es 12 · The Lovers [The Sturch] · Philip José Farmer · na; illustrated by Virgil Finlay 64 · Major Venture and the Missing Satellite · Charles E. Fritch · ss; illustrated by Alex Schomburg; (Major Venture—a parody of Captain Future). 74 · The Hour of the Mortals · Kendell Foster Crossen · nv; illustrated by Alex Schomburg 95 · Family Tree · Boyd Ellanby · ss 101 · Noise · Jack Vance · ss; illustrated by ? 110 · Page and Player · Harry Neal · ss; illustrated by ? 126 · Here Lies Bottlethwaite · Dave Dryfoos · vi; illustrated by ? 130 · [letter] · Gregg Calkins · lt 131 · [letter] · Marvin Williams · lt 132 · [letter with poem] · Barrie Fletcher & Andy Anderson · lt 132 · [letter] · Ray Capella, Jr. · lt 133 · [letter] · Philip José Farmer · lt 134 · [letter] · Ed Seibel · lt 135 · [letter] · Johnny Wasso · lt 135 · [letter] · Joe Gibson · lt 136 · [letter] · L. W. Carpenter · lt 136 · [letter] · Norman G. Browne · lt 137 · [letter] · Winsome Willie · lt 137 · [letter] · J. Martin Graetz · lt; (“Kendall Foster Crossen Is the Greatest Science Fiction Humorist of All Time!!!”). 138 · [letter] · Larry Ketcham · lt 138 · [letter with poem] · Eugene D. Pushkin · lt 138 · [letter] · R. W. Durham · lt 140 · [letter] · John Huff · lt 140 · [letter] · Ingram McCallum · lt 141 · Review of the Current Science Fiction Fan Publications · Jerome Bixby · rc 141 · Current Science Fiction, Ronald S. Friedman · Jerome Bixby · fr [Ref. Ronald S. Friedman] 142 · Oopsla, Gregg Calkins · Jerome Bixby · fr [Ref. Gregg Calkins] 143 · Science-Fiction Advertiser, Roy Squires · Jerome Bixby · fr [Ref. Roy Squires] 143 · Spaceship, Robert Silverberg · Jerome Bixby · fr [Ref. Robert Silverberg] 143 · Blacklist, Gordon L. Black · Jerome Bixby · fr [Ref. Gordon L. Black] 144 · Confusion, Lynn Haven · Jerome Bixby · fr [Ref. Lynn Haven] 144 · Indiana Fantasy, Ray Beam and Lee Tremper · Jerome Bixby · fr [Ref. Ray Beam & Lee Tremper] 144 · Fantasias, David English · Jerome Bixby · fr [Ref. David English] 145 · Adozine, W. C. Butts · Jerome Bixby · fr [Ref. W. C. Butts] 145 · The Voyage of the SF52, Richard Lupoff · Jerome Bixby · fr [Ref. Richard Lupoff]

Startling Stories [v27 #2, September 1952] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Walter Popp) [] 6 · Guest Editorial · Murray Leinster · ed 10 · Big Planet · Jack Vance · n. 102 · Trigger Thoughts · Curt Storm · ar 106 · The Obligation · Roger Dee · nv 121 · The Perfect Gentleman · R. J. McGregor · ss 129 · Night Talk · Charles E. Fritch · ss

Startling Stories [v27 #3, October 1952] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Jack Coggins) [] 9 · What’s Up Down There? · Lewis Island · ar 10 · Asylum Earth · Bruce Elliott · na 65 · Throwback · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 73 · The Outcome · J. B. Wood · pm 74 · The Guided Man · L. Sprague de Camp · nv 95 · Notice of Intent · Phyllis Sterling Smith · ss 105 · Four Centuries of Planets · R. S. Richardson · ar 108 · Gravesong · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · ss 118 · Disposal · Stanley Whiteside · ss

Startling Stories [v28 #1, November 1952] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Walter Popp) [] 10 · The Star Dice · Roger Dee · na 78 · Proposal · L. Sprague de Camp · ss 91 · Operation Bats · Lewis Island · ar 92 · The Crook in Time · R. J. McGregor · nv 108 · Some Like It Cold · Dave Dryfoos · ss 114 · The Night the World Turned Over · Joel Townsley Rogers · nv

Startling Stories [v28 #2, December 1952] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Emsh) [] (Full Text) (PDF) 10 · The Long View [Uller] · Fletcher Pratt · na 51 · The Silicone World · Fletcher Pratt (ghost written by John D. Clark) · ar 55 · Sail On! Sail On! · Philip José Farmer · ss 62 · Whoever You Are · Judith Merril · nv 79 · The Book of the Dead · H. H. West · ss 83 · Show Me the Way to Go Home · Gordon R. Dickson · ss 92 · Love That Air! · Kendell Foster Crossen · nv 110 · The Children · Miriam Allen deFord · nv

Startling Stories [v28 #3, January 1953] (25¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Alex Schomburg) [] 10 · Double Meaning · Damon Knight · na 58 · The Boy with Five Fingers · James E. Gunn · vi 61 · My Old Venusian Home · Kendell Foster Crossen · ss 69 · No Charge to Membership · Roger Dee · ss 74 · Button, Button · Isaac Asimov · ss 83 · Who’s Cribbing? · Jack Lewis · ss 87 · Three-Legged Joe · Jack Vance · ss 100 · Overdrive · Murray Leinster · nv

Startling Stories [v29 #1, February 1953] (25¢, 148pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Emsh) [] 6 · Guest Editorial · Kendell Foster Crossen · ed 10 · Troubled Star · George O. Smith · n. 77 · The Monkey’s Fingers · Isaac Asimov · ss 84 · Potemkin Village · Fletcher Pratt · nv 106 · Sestina of the Space Rocket · Philip José Farmer · pm 108 · Can Mechanical Brains Have Consciousness? · Gotthard Gunther · ar 117 · Definition · Damon Knight · ss

Startling Stories [v29 #2, March 1953] (25¢, 148pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Walter Popp) [] 10 · Centaurus · Sam Merwin, Jr. · na 70 · The Gingerbread House · Joseph Slotkin · ss 78 · The Soul of the Oisuta · R. Bretnor · ss 83 · Outsight · Colin G. Jameson, Sr. & Colin G. Jameson, Jr. · ss 90 · The Shore of Tomorrow · Chad Oliver · nv 113 · Stepping Stone · Charles F. Ksanda · ss 122 · The Ambassador from the 21st Century · Harry J. Shay · ss

Startling Stories [v29 #3, April 1953] (25¢, 148pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Emsh) [] 10 · Halos, Inc. [Jerry Ransom] · Kendell Foster Crossen · na 54 · Earth Is the Evening Star · Robert Sherman Townes · ss 67 · Threshold · Robert Donald Locke · ss 78 · Faraway Planets · Willy Ley · ar 82 · Fulfillment · Ross Rocklynne · nv 100 · Distortion Pattern · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss 111 · Clockwork · Leslie Bigelow · ss 117 · Lila · Peter Phillips · ss 127 · Rubberneck · Richard Barr & Wallace West · ss

Startling Stories [v30 #1, May 1953] (25¢, 148pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Walter Popp) [] 10 · The Conditioned Captain · Fletcher Pratt · na 77 · The Immovable Object · Leslie Bigelow · ss 85 · Space Stations for Free · R. S. Richardson · ar 89 · Mating Time · Joseph Shallit · ss 96 · We Breathe for You · Noel Loomis · nv 123 · The Three · Gordon R. Dickson · ss

Startling Stories [v30 #2, June 1953] (25¢, 148pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Emsh) [] 10 · Moth and Rust [The Sturch] · Philip José Farmer · n. 100 · Imperfection · Leslie Waltham · ss 104 · Obsolescence, Inc. · Dixon Wells · ms 105 · The Black Deep Thou Wingest · Robert F. Young · ss 112 · Here Lie We · Fox B. Holden · nv

Startling Stories [v30 #3, August 1953] (25¢, 148pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Walter Popp) [] 6 · Where Are Those Space-Ships? · Murray Leinster · ed 10 · Journey to Misenum [Elspeth Marriner] · Sam Merwin, Jr. · na 78 · The Runaway Tricycle · Ralph Sloan · ss 84 · The Wages of Synergy · Theodore Sturgeon · nv 113 · Never Tempt the Devil · William Ratigan · ss 122 · The Last Spring · George H. Smith · ss 130 · Quantum Relativity · A. Kulik · pm

Startling Stories [v31 #1, October 1953] (25¢, 132pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Alex Schomburg) [] 12 · The White Widows · Sam Merwin, Jr. · na 35 · Perhaps · A. Kulik · pm 76 · The Unforgiven · Edmond Hamilton · ss 85 · Out of the Well · Tom McMorrow, Jr. · ss 88 · Overload · Ed M. Clinton, Jr. · nv 108 · Space-Crew Candidates Apply Here! · Norman B. Wiltsey · ar 109 · The Jezebel · Murray Leinster · ss

Startling Stories [v31 #2, January 1954] (25¢, 132pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Walter Popp) [] 10 · The Time Masters [Gilbert Nash] · Wilson Tucker · n. Rinehart, 1953; abridged. 75 · Escape · Joseph Shallit · ss 81 · The Big Operators · Curt Storm · ar 85 · The Unprey Spray · Joseph Slotkin · vi 88 · His Head in the Clouds · Kendell Foster Crossen · ss 102 · A Present for Pat · Philip K. Dick · ss 113 · The Monitor · Margaret St. Clair · ss

Startling Stories [v31 #3, Spring 1954] (25¢, 132pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Alex Schomburg) [] 10 · The Houses of Iszm [Nopalgarth] · Jack Vance · na 47 · Little Enos · Charles A. Stearns · ss 55 · Stop-Over · Robert F. Young · ss 59 · Submicroscopic Galaxy · A. Kulik · pm 60 · Runaway · Leigh Brackett · nv 85 · How Long Will a Space Pilot Live? · Gregg Gnarlen · ar 86 · Coming: the Great Skyhook! · Norman B. Wiltsey · ms 87 · The Sound of Willow Pipes · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss 96 · The Seetee Mind · Gotthard Gunther · ar 102 · Peeping Tom · Judith Merril · nv

Startling Stories [v32 #1, Summer 1954] (25¢, 132pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Emsh) [] 11 · The Spiral of the Ages · Fletcher Pratt · na 67 · Finders Keepers · Margaret St. Clair · ss 76 · Stormy Weather · Judith Merril · ss 89 · Topologically Speaking · George O. Smith · ar 93 · The Saucers Return · A. Kulik · pm 94 · The Garden · Charles A. Stearns · ss 102 · Aristotelian and Non-Aristotelian Logic · Gotthard Gunther · ar 109 · Summer Heat · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss

Startling Stories [v32 #2, Fall 1954] (25¢, 116pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Alex Schomburg) [] 10 · Spacemen Lost · George O. Smith · n. 70 · Grounded · William Sambrot · ss 76 · Simple Psiman · F. L. Wallace · nv 98 · The Marriage Manual · Margaret St. Clair · ss 105 · Parallel · A. Kulik · pm

Startling Stories [v32 #3, Winter 1955] (25¢, 116pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Ed Valigursky) [] (Full Text) (PDF) 10 · The Snows of Ganymede [Psychotechnic League] · Poul Anderson · na 58 · Only with Thine Eyes · Winston Marks · ss 67 · Human Is · Philip K. Dick · ss 75 · Have Your Past Read, Mister? · Robert Zacks · ss 78 · More Stately Mansions · Robert F. Young · nv 92 · The Soul of a Robot · Gotthard Gunther · ar 99 · Audrey’s Moon · Thomas Kersh · ss 107 · Astro-Radio · A. Kulik · pm

Startling Stories [v33 #1, Spring 1955] (25¢, 116pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Emsh) [] 10 · Too Late for Eternity · Bryce Walton · nv 40 · Double Date · Winston Marks · ss 50 · Nanny · Philip K. Dick · ss 62 · The Thought Translator · Gotthard Gunther · ar 68 · Dark Destiny · William Morrison · nv 83 · Wayfarer · Roger Dee · ss 91 · Miss Stardust · Richard Matheson · ss 102 · The Box · Arthur Porges · ss 108 · Workin’ of the Green · Herbert D. Kastle · ms

Startling Stories [v33 #2, Summer 1955] (25¢, 116pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Emsh) [] (Full Text) (PDF) 10 · An Apple for the Teacher · Robert F. Young · nv 27 · Moon, June, Spoon, Croon · Gordon R. Dickson · ss 30 · New Parts for Old · William Carter · ms 31 · The Angry House · Richard R. Smith · ss 36 · White Spot · Murray Leinster · nv 62 · Touch the Sky · Alfred Coppel · ss 65 · Non-Bursting Bubbles · Herbert D. Kastle · ms 66 · The Thirteenth Juror · Leslie Waltham · ss 76 · Awakening · Bryce Walton · ss 91 · Time Out for Redheads · Miriam Allen deFord · ss 100 · The Rogue Waveform · R. W. Stockheker · ss 108 · Hot and Happy Bugs · Albert Rosenfeld · ar

Startling Stories [v33 #3, Fall 1955] (25¢, 116pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Emsh) [] 10 · The Naked Sky · James E. Gunn · na 43 · Love Song · Alexander Samalman · pm 49 · The Glob · Bryce Walton · ss 56 · Lazarus · Margaret St. Clair · ss 60 · Jungle Doctor · Robert F. Young · nv 72 · What’s New Under the Sun · Herbert D. Kastle · ar 73 · Compleated Angler · Mack Reynolds · ss 77 · Sediment · Kenneth O’Hara · ss 87 · Hay Fever · Theron Raines · vi 90 · The Sin · Winston Marks · ss 98 · I Like a Happy Ending · Leslie Waltham · ss

Startling Stories (2007) The magazine was relaunched in 2007 by Wild Cat Books, with the numbering restarted at #1.

Startling Stories [#1, 2007] ed. Ron Hanna (Wild Cat Books, $10.00, 64pp+, quarto) [] Details supplied by George R. Morgan. 3 · Introduction · Ron Hanna · in 5 · Calling Captain Danger · Tom Johnson · na 33 · On Omega Station: The Ballad of Malik Blayne · K. G. McAbee · na 61 · The Space-Hawk Squadron Basics · Wayne Skiver · ar

Startling Stories [#2, 2007] ed. Ron Hanna (Wild Cat Books, $10.00, 64pp+, quarto) [] Details supplied by George R. Morgan. · [interior art] · Ron Wilber · il 3 · Introduction · Ron Hanna · in 5 · The Trillig from Marrowgaz · K. G. McAbee · na 32 · The Seymouria · Tom Johnson · ar 35 · What Goes There? · Tom Johnson · nv 55 · The Star · H. G. Wells · ss The Graphic Christmas 1897

Startling Stories [#3, 2007] ed. Ron Hanna (Wild Cat Books, $10.00, 64pp+, quarto) [] Details supplied by George R. Morgan. · [interior art] · Ron Wilber · il 3 · Introduction · Ron Hanna · in 5 · Pandora Spoxx · Ralph E. Horner · na 33 · Samaritan · Bobby Nash · nv 54 · Startling Stories: The Original Cover Gallery · Ron Hanna · il 61 · The Three-Year-Old Savior of Humanity · K. G. McAbee · ss

Startling Stories [#4, 2007] ed. Ron Hanna (Wild Cat Books, $10.00, 64pp+, quarto) [] Details supplied by George R. Morgan. · [interior art] · Ron Wilber · il 3 · Introduction · Ron Hanna · in 5 · Blood and Iron · Wayne Skiver · na 29 · The Forever Man: A Saga of Omega Station · Tom Johnson · nv 47 · A Baited Trap · K. G. McAbee · ss Classic Pulp Fiction Stories #64, September 2000 57 · Science Notes: Before Jurassic Park · Tom Johnson · cl 60 · Triplanetary: An Amazing Cover Gallery · Ron Hanna · il

Startling Stories [#5, January 2008] ed. Ron Hanna (Wild Cat Books, $10.00, 64pp+, quarto) [] Details supplied by George R. Morgan. · [interior art] · Ron Wilber · il 3 · Introduction · Ron Hanna · in 5 · The Great Work · Barry Reese · ss 16 · For Those Who Stepped Into the Tardis Late… [Doctor Who] · Wayne Skiver · ar 27 · The Serpent’s Lover · Wayne Skiver · ss 36 · The Curse of the Crimson Djinn · Don Lee · ss

Startling Stories [#6, May 2008] ed. Ron Hanna (Wild Cat Books, $10.00, 80pp+, quarto, cover by William Carney) [] Details supplied by George R. Morgan. · [interior art] · Ron Wilber · il · [interior art] · Van Dongen · il · [interior art] · Jon Arfstrom · il 3 · Introduction · Ron Hanna · in 5 · The Traveler: Wolves of Mars [Part 1 of 2] · Wayne Skiver · nv 23 · The Mississippi Saucer · Frank Belknap Long · ss Weird Tales March 1951 33 · Doctor Metropolis: The Antichthon Crisis [Part 1 of ?] · Barry Reese · sl 43 · Gideon Caine and the Forgotten Inn · K. G. McAbee · ss Classic Pulp Fiction Stories #61, June 2000 55 · The Aliens · Murray Leinster · nv Astounding Science Fiction August 1959

Startling Stories [v2 #1, Fall 2008] ed. William Carney, Jr. (Wild Cat Books, $12.95, 206pp+, quarto, cover by Ver Curtiss) [] “Now Published Quarterly.” POD by Amazon. Ron Hanna, Editor-in-Chief. Details supplied by George R. Morgan. · [interior art] · Robert Sankner · il · [interior art] · Ron Wilber · il 3 · The Ether Vibrates · William Carney · ed 4 · The Girl in the Golden Atom [The Scientific Club] · Ray Cummings · na All-Story Weekly March 15 1919 76 · The Art of Ver Curtiss: A Startling Portfolio · Ron Hanna · ar 88 · To Bite the Worm · S. Clayton Rhodes · ss 107 · The Cursed Stele · Cari Reese · ss 118 · Shipwrecked in Space · Ron Wilber · cs 126 · The Traveler: Wolves of Mars [Part 2 of 2] · Wayne Skiver · nv 198 · Retro Reviews: Margaret Brundage, Queen of ’Weird Tales’ · K. G. McAbee · ar

Startling Stories [v2 #2, Spring 2009] ed. William Carney, Jr. (Wild Cat Books, $12.95, 198pp+, quarto, cover by William L. Carney, Jr.) [] Details supplied by George R. Morgan. · [interior art] · William Carney, Jr. · il · [interior art] · Ron Wilber · il · [interior art] · Edd Cartier · il 3 · The Ether Vibrates · William Carney · ed 4 · Operation Outer Space · Murray Leinster · n. Fantasy Press, 1954 86 · Saucy Blaine: Demon Ship · Ron Wilber · cs 94 · Mare Necrosia · Robert Morganbesser · ss 106 · The Sky’s the Limit · K. G. McAbee · ss 112 · Ray Was Right · K. G. McAbee · ss 118 · Police Operation [Paratime Police] · H. Beam Piper · nv Astounding Science Fiction July 1948 136 · Edd Cartier: A Startling Portfolio · Ron Hanna · ar 142 · A Bloodthirsty Drama · Chris Carney · ss 152 · Restoration · Barry Reese · ss 158 · Stolen Centuries · Otis Adelbert Kline · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories June 1939 164 · The Whole ’Startling’ History · William L. Carney, Jr. · ar

Startling Stories [v2 #3, Winter 2010] ed. William L. Carney, Jr. (Wild Cat Books, $13.50, 200pp, tp, cover by William L. Carney, Jr.) [] 6 · The Great Grey Plague · Raymond F. Jones · na Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction February 1962 46 · Lords of the Stratosphere · Arthur J. Burks · na Astounding Stories of Super-Science March 1933 84 · The Gris-Gris · S. Clayton Rhodes · ss 96 · Lest the Serpent Beguile · Don Hutchison · ss Trumpet #6, June 1967 102 · A Second Away · John L. French · ss 105 · Hellhounds of the Cosmos · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Stories June 1932 120 · Innocence Lost · Robert Morganbesser · ss 152 · The Eternal Wall · Raymond Z. Gallun · ss Amazing Stories November 1942 160 · Vengeance Served Cold · K. G. McAbee · ss 164 · The Winds of Time [The Hub] · James H. Schmitz · nv Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction September 1962

Startling Stories [v2 #4, Summer 2010] ed. William L. Carney, Jr. (Wild Cat Books, $14.95, 210pp, tp) [] · Empire · Clifford D. Simak · n. Galaxy Science Fiction Novel #7, 1951 · The Devil’s Asteroid · Manly Wade Wellman · nv Comet July 1941 · The Demon of Blackwater Swamp · Russ Parkhurst · ss; illustrated by David Burton · Last Lord of the Three Lands · K. G. McAbee · ss; illustrated by Gary McCluskey · A Scroll of Strange Device · Gerald W. Page & Jerry L. Burge · ss · What Wizardry May Come · S. Clayton Rhodes · ss · Bugs Begone! · S. Clayton Rhodes · ss · Saucy Blaine · Ron Wilber · cs

Startling Stories [v2 #5, Fall 2010] ed. William L. Carney, Jr. (Wild Cat Books, tp, cover by Gary McCluskey) [] · Dawn of Flame [Black Margot] · Stanley G. Weinbaum · na Dawn of Flame and Other Stories by Stanley G. Weinbaum, Conrad H. Ruppert, 1936 · The Vortex Blaster [“Storm” Cloud (Vortex Blaster)] · E. E. “Doc” Smith · ss Comet July 1941 · Temple Trouble [Paratime Police] · H. Beam Piper · nv Astounding Science Fiction April 1951 · Mirror Magic · Ron Hanna · ss · Cask of Ages · Wm. Michael Mott & Gerald W. Page · ss · Star Guard · Carleton Grindle · ss · Saucy Blaine · Ron Wilber · cs · Kenton of the Star Patrol · Wally Wood · cs (r) · Retro-Reviews · Chris Carney & Rob Morganbesser · rc bc. · [back cover] · Hubert Rogers · cv (r)

Startling Stories [v2 #6, Winter 2011] ed. William L. Carney, Jr. (Wild Cat Books, $12.95, 150pp, tp, cover by Earle K. Bergey from Startling Stories September 1950) [] Details supplied by Denny Lien. 4 · The Black Star Passes · John W. Campbell, Jr. · gp (r) _4 · Book One: Piracy Preferred [Arcot, Wade & Morey] · John W. Campbell, Jr. · na Amazing Stories June 1930 _32 · Book Two: Solarite [Arcot, Wade & Morey] · John W. Campbell, Jr. · na Amazing Stories November 1930 _104 · Book Three: The Black Star Passes [Arcot, Wade & Morey] · John W. Campbell, Jr. · na Amazing Stories Quarterly Fall 1930 68 · Asru, Willik and the Wolf · Gerald W. Page · ss 78 · Time Is of the Essence · K. G. McAbee · ss 85 · Saucy Blaine: The Deadly Planet · Ron Wilber · cs 90 · The Jameson Satellite [Professor Jameson] · Neil R. Jones · nv Amazing Stories July 1931 140 · Retro-Reviews: Batman: Growing Up on the Silver Screen · Chris Carney · mr

Startling Stories [v2 #7, Fall 2011] ed. William L. Carney, Jr. (Wild Cat Books, $12.95, 148pp, tp, cover by William L. Carney, Jr.) [] 3 · The Ether Vibrates · The Editor · ed 4 · And We Sailed the Mighty Dark · Frank Belknap Long · ss Startling Stories March 1948 20 · Pattern for Conquest · George O. Smith · n. Astounding Science Fiction March 1946 (+2) 78 · Assignment Treason · Steve Ditko · cs Outer Space (comic) #18, 1958 83 · Alien Envoy · Malcolm Jameson · nv Astounding Science Fiction November 1944 95 · First on Mercury · Steve Ditko · cs Outer Space (comic) #18, 1958 128 · Sword of Tormain · E. C. Tubb · ss Planet Stories March 1954, as by Eric Storm 144 · Retro-Reviews · Various · rc bc. · [back cover] · Robert Gibson Jones · cv (r)

Startling Stories [v2 #8, Summer 2012] ed. William L. Carney, Jr. (Wild Cat Books, tp) [] · Null-ABC · H. Beam Piper & John J. McGuire · na Astounding Science Fiction February 1953 (+1) · The Evil of Dracula · Martin Powell · ss Vampires: Dracula and the Undead Legions ed. Dave Ulanski & Garrett Anderson, Moonstone, 2009 · The Happy Man · Gerald W. Page · nv Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction March 1963 · An Incident at Plenivici · Chris Carney · ss · Saucy Blaine · Ron Wilber · cs

Startling Stories (2021) The magazine was relaunched again in 2021 by Wildside Press, with the numbering continued from the original series.

Startling Stories [v34 #1, 2021] ed. Douglas Draa (Wildside Press, $19.99, 252pp, 7″ x 10″) [] Executive editor: John Betancourt. Details supplied by Richard Krauss. 1 · A Voice from the Ether · Douglas Draa · ed 2 · Cradle of the Deep [Damian Paladin] · Mike Chinn · ss 20 · Invasion of the Deadly Brain from Alpha-IX · Scott Emerson · ss; illustrated by Allen K. 27 · Evidence of the Mirror · Harb Kauderer · ss 36 · Mothership · Stephen Pershing · ss 50 · The Timeline Murders · Janet Fox · pm Black Cat Mystery Magazine #4, Winter 2018/2019 51 · Hazthrog’s Contempt · Maxwell I. Gold · vi 52 · Payload · M. Stern · ss 59 · New Life · Mark Slade · ss 65 · Red Dragon · Shadrick Beechem · ss 73 · Snack Time · Franklyn Searight · nv Weirdbook #43, 2020 88 · Amiri · Nicole Givens Kurtz · ss 93 · Sticks and Stones · John B. Rosenman · ss 98 · T. Gips and the Time Flies · Ahmed A. Khan · ss Sparks by Ahmed A. Khan, Golden Acorn Press, 2008 100 · The Angry Planet · D. J. Tyrer · ss 107 · The Heart of a Hitman · Rie Sheridan Rose · ss 113 · The Kidnapped Prince · Cynthia Ward · ss 125 · The Outpost, Outside · Larry Hinkle · ss 129 · The Vaults of Ban-Erach · Steve Dilks · ss 142 · Totality · Andre E. Harewood · ss 149 · Triplet Cross · Patrick S. Baker · ss 164 · Sea Bound-1 · Eddie D. Moore · ss 169 · Defiant, Deviant, Devoid of Soul · Russell Hemmell · ss 176 · The Blood Red Sky of Mars [Dream Lords] · Adrian Cole · ss 192 · Horizon · John Gregory Betancourt · nv 241 · Three for a Quarter · Robert Silverberg · ar 243 · Sunrise on Mercury · Robert Silverberg · ss Science Fiction Stories May 1957, as by Calvin M. Knox

Startling Stories [v34 #2, 2022] ed. Douglas Draa (Wildside Press, $19.99, 199pp, 7″ x 10″, cover by Grandeduc) [] Executive editor: John Betancourt. Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · A Voice from the Ether · Douglas Draa · ed 6 · Out on the Edge · Darrell Schweitzer · ss; illustrated by Allen Koszowski 12 · A Quickening Tide · A. J. McIntosh & Andrew J. Wilson · nv 30 · Pharmakon, Pharmakon · M. Stern · ss; illustrated by Vincent Di Fate 48 · Rising from the Devil’s Planet [Devil’s Planet] · Adrian Cole · ss 66 · Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot: Alpha · Grendel Briarton, Jr. · vi; illustrated by Luis Alejandro Melo 68 · Hua Gu Quan (Flower Drum Circle) · Frances Lu-Pai Ippolito · ss; illustrated by Somnath Chatterjee & Alexandr Chernushkin 75 · “You’re Sunk!” · Cynthia Ward · ss; illustrated by Bob Eggleton 85 · Thoughts That Kill · John Russell Fearn; adapted by Ron Turner · cs Fantasy Annual #1, Spring 1997 _ · Introduction to “Thoughts That Kill” · Phil Harbottle · is 92 · Sharptooth · Lorenzo Crescentini; translated by Amanda Blee · ss 101 · Just Like You and Me · Stephen Persing · ss 114 · Tears in My Algabeer · Eric Del Carlo · ss 123 · The Lost City of Los Angeles · John Shirley · ss 140 · The Colour of Nothing · Mike Chinn · na; given as “The Color of Nothing” by Mike Chin on the cover. 186 · Speaking with John Shirley · Darrell Schweitzer · iv [Ref. John Shirley] bc. · [back cover] · Tiziano Cremonini · il

Startling Stories (Australia)   (about) Australian reprint edition of Startling Stories. Identical to the equivalent British reprint issues, except for pricing.

Startling Stories (Canada)   (about)

Startling Stories (Canada) [v12 #2, Summer 1945] (Publication Enterprises Ltd., pulp) [] Issue partially indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date. · The Hollow World [John Carstairs] · Frank Belknap Long · na Startling Stories Summer 1945 · The Red Dimension · Ed Earl Repp · ss Science Wonder Stories January 1930

Startling Stories (Canada) [v12 #3, Fall 1945] (Publication Enterprises Ltd., pulp) [] Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Startling Stories (Canada) [v13 #1, Winter 1946] (Publication Enterprises Ltd., pulp) [] Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.

Startling Stories (Canada) [v13 #2, March 1946] (Publication Enterprises Ltd., pulp) [] Issue not indexed - probably identical contents to the US issue of the same date.