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Amazing Stories [v23 #12, December 1949] ed. Raymond A. Palmer (Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 25¢, 162pp, pulp) [Tom Daniels] fc. · Cover: for “Moon of Battle” · Robert Gibson Jones · cv 6 · The Observatory · Raymond A. Palmer · ed 8 · Pillars of Delight · Stan Raycraft · nv; illus. Julian S. Krupa 39 · Best Seller Science Fiction · Charles Recour · br; review of the book “Nineteen Eighty-Four” by George Orwell. 40 · Moon of Battle · J. J. Allerton · nv; illus. J. Allen St. John 100 · Underground Heating System · John Dunn · ar 101 · Dante and the Devil · Lee Owens · ar 101 · Farmer’s Little Helper · Carter T. Wainwright · ar 102 · The Mystery of Element 117 · Milton K. Smith · nv; illus. Malcolm Smith 123 · Rain by Magic · Peter Robert · ar 123 · Speed Demon · Pete Bogg · ar 124 · The Elixir of Peace · Robert Moore Williams · ss; illus. Bill Terry 131 · Three Myths · Lester Fletcher · ar 132 · The Ancient Geometrical Monument: Article 5 - Its Integral · Rocky Stone · ar 141 · Opportunity Plus · A. Morris · ar 142 · The Club House · Rog Phillips · cl 147 · Scientific Freedom · R. Dee · ar 148 · Great Books in Science Fiction · Morris Tish · br; (Editor’s Introduction by Raymond A. Palmer) 154 · The Expanding Horizons of Science · L. Taylor Hansen · ar 158 · Plastic Meringue · A. Mann · ar 159 · Florida Rocket Range · Mo Skeeter · ar 160 · Remember When? · Gilbert Midas · ar 161 · First Tools · C. Ward · ar 162 · Nostradamus Predicts · Henry C. Roberts · ar
Amazing Stories [v24 # 3, March 1950] ed. Howard Browne (Ziff-Davis, 25¢, 196pp, pulp) William L. Hamling, Managing Ed.; Lila Schaffer, Associate Ed. [TM] 1 · Cover: for “The Ultimate Peril” · Robert Gibson Jones · cv 6 · The Observatory · Howard Browne · ed 8 · The Ultimate Peril · Robert Abernathy · na; illus. Rod Ruth 57 · Presenting the Author: Robert Abernathy · Robert Abernathy · bg; illus. uncredited photo 58 · The Man from Arbutus · H. B. Hickey · ss; illus. Julian S. Krupa 71 · Cybernetics — In Reverse! · Carter T. Wainwright · ms 71 · Sun-Stuff · H. R. Stanton · vi 72 · All Else Is Dust [by Robert Bloch] · E. K. Jarvis · nv; illus. Rod Ruth 91 · Sticks and Stones... · Jon Barry · ms 91 · Impossible Problem? · L. A. Burt · ms 92 · For Each Man Kills · William F. Temple · nv; illus. Leo Ramon Summers 110 · Space-Jaloppies · William Karney · vi 111 · Malignant Mentor · Leslie Phelps · vi 112 · You Only Live Twice · H. B. Hickey · ss; given on splash page as “You Live Only Twice” but on running heads and TOC as previously.; illus. Julian S. Krupa 122 · Chance... · June Lurie · vi 123 · The Wager · A. T. Kedzie · ms 123 · Refuge! · Sandy Miller · vi 124 · Sword of Peace · Ward Moore · nv; reprinted as “Peacebringer”; illus. Leo Ramon Summers 143 · Smoothie · Ramsey Sinclair · ms 144 · Two Against Venus · Craig Browning · na; illus. Edmond Swiatek 178 · Mercurian Madness · John Weston · vi 180 · The Reader’s Forum · The Editors & The Readers · lt; (each letter has a response signed “ED.”) 180 · Let’s Be Different! · Elbert G. Rose · lt 180 · What About Time Travel? · Jack Jarrette · lt 181 · 25th Anniversary Issue · Lester Mayer, Jr. · lt 182 · Conqueror! · Lynn Standish · vi 182 · Going Home... · Charles Recour · vi 184 · The Club House · Rog Phillips · cl 185 · about Norwescon · Juanita Sharp · lt · fanzines reviewed: 186 · Don Day FANSCIENT #9/Fall 1949 · Rog Phillips · fr 186 · Arthur H. Rapp SPACEWARP October 1949 · Rog Phillips · fr 186 · James V. Taurasi FANTASY TIMES [issue(s) unspecified] · Rog Phillips · fr 187 · K. Martin Carlson STF TRADER [issue(s) unspecified] · Rog Phillips · fr 187 · Robert Silverberg and Saul Diskin SPACESHIP [issue(s) unspecified] · Rog Phillips · fr 188 · Calvin T. Beck SCIENCE FANTASY CORRESPONDENCE TRADING CLUB JOURNAL #1 · Rog Phillips · fr 188 · Clifton Bennett CATALYST #3 · Rog Phillips · fr 188 · Art Rapp/Michigan Science Fantasy Society THE MICHIFAN · Rog Phillips · fr Fables of the Future: ___ 189 · The Vanishment · Lee Owen · vi ___ 190 · The Deeps · Lee Owen · vi ___ 191 · Shadow... · Lee Owen · vi ___ 192 · Obstacle! · Lee Owen · vi
Amazing Stories [v24 # 4, April 1950] ed. Howard Browne (Ziff-Davis, 25¢, 196pp, pulp) 1 · Cover: for “When Two Worlds Meet” · Robert Gibson Jones · cv 6 · The Observatory · Howard Browne · ed 8 · When Two Worlds Meet · Robert Moore Williams · na; illus. Rod Ruth 46 · Let the Gods Decide! · Paul Lohrman · ss; illus. Leo Ramon Summers 60 · Energy from Atoms · Salem Lane · ms 61 · The Diamond Cosmos · Ramsey Sinclair · vi 62 · Hereafter · Emmett McDowell · nv; illus. Leo Ramon Summers 89 · The Iapetan Night Shade · A. T. Kedzie · vi 90 · Let Freedom Ring · Fritz Leiber · na; illus. Julian S. Krupa 135 · All That Glitters Is Not Chrome · Carter T. Wainwright · vi 135 · Sleeper Awaken! · H. R. Stanton · vi 136 · Danger Is My Destiny · Robert Moore Williams · nv; illus. Edward Swiatek 164 · The Atom-Peekers · June Lurie · ms 165 · Hair of the Man! · William Karney · vi 165 · That’s Telling ’Em! · Charles Recour · vi 166 · Satellite Secret · Kris Neville · ss; illus. Julian S. Krupa 177 · Times Don’t Change! · Jon Barry · vi 177 · Chance Meeting · Lee Owen · vi 178 · The Club House · Rog Phillips · cl; fanzine review/fannish news column. 179 · Forrest J Ackerman SHANGRI-LA October 1949 · Rog Phillips · fr 179 · Freddie and Alan Hershey/the Outlander Society OUTLANDER #3 · Rog Phillips · fr 179 · James V. Taurasi FANTASY TIMES Second October Issue · Rog Phillips · fr 179 · Wayne Proell/Chicago Rocket Society JOURNAL OF SPACE FLIGHT Oct ’49 · Rog Phillips · fr 179 · Tom Carter SPEARHEAD Fall ’49 · Rog Phillips · fr 180 · Eugene [OR] Science Fantasy Society EUSIFANSO #1 · Rog Phillips · fr 180 · Bob Johnson and Charles Hames ORB [issue date/number unspecified] · Rog Phillips · fr 180 · Arthur H. Rapp SPACEWARP Nov ’49 and POSTWARP · Rog Phillips · fr 181 · George Young/William James MUTANT [unspecified] · Rog Phillips · fr 181 · Art Rapp/Michigan Science-Fantasy Society THE MICHIFAN [unspecified] · Rog Phillips · fr 181 · Bob Tucker BLOOMINGTON NEWS LETTER Oct ’49 · Rog Phillips · fr 191 · Walter Gillings SCIENCE-FANTASY REVIEW Autumn ’49 · Rog Phillips · fr 191 · Ken Slater OPERATION FANTAST Sep ’49 · Rog Phillips · fr 191 · Herman Ashfield ALEMBIC [unspecified] · Rog Phillips · fr 182 · The Reader’s Forum · The Editors & The Readers · lt 182 · He Likes Us! · W. Paul Ganley · lt 184 · We Asked for It! · June Leeds Moore · lt 186 · Science or Fantasy? · Charles I. Sherill, III · lt 186 · Sincere Good Luck... · Robert Silverberg · lt 187 · Report from Private Eye Robins · Jack Robins · lt; (aka ex-Futurian Rubinson?) 187 · A Moan for the Monument · H. M. Wedington · lt 188 · A Modern Trader Horn · D. Burman · lt 188 · Back in the Fold! · Stanley Czapla · lt 189 · An Ohioan from Missouri · K. H. Edwards · lt 189 · The Editor Agrees! · Schuyler Sylvers · lt 189 · More Subtle and Mature · Ronald Kurtz · lt 190 · Microbe Invaders · Leslie Phelps · ms 192 · Moon-Cab · Paul Simon · vi; (presumably not the Illinois US Senator nor the musician) 193 · Getaway! · Mark Grey · vi 194 · Howl “Wolfram” · Joe Lancaster · ms
Amazing Stories [v26 # 1, January 1952] ed. Howard Browne (Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 25¢, 162pp, pulp) [Tom Daniels]

fc. · Cover: for “The Reluctant Traitor” · Norman Saunders · cv
6 · The Observatory · Howard Browne · ed
8 · The Reluctant Traitor · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · n.; illus. James Otis
82 · The Short End of the Stick · Jon Barry · ar
83 · The Specter of the Hordes · Merritt Linn · ar
83 · Miracle in Ice · Salem Lane · ar
84 · The Last Revolution · Stephen Marlowe · nv; illus. Ed Emsler
111 · Life Is So Simple · June Lurie · ar
111 · Fertilizer - Economy Size · Carter T. Wainwright · ar
111 · Stop Sign in Space · E. Bruce Yaches · ar
112 · No Greater Wisdom · Rog Phillips · ss; illus. Gene Fawcette
127 · Once in a Blue Moon · A. T. Kedzie · ar
128 · C’Mon-A My Planet · Gerald Vance · ss; illus. Ed Valigursky
133 · Long Live the Dead! · Walt Crain · ar
134 · The Impossible Weapon · Milton Lesser · ss; illus. Julian S. Krupa
144 · Oil - or Juice? · Frederic Booth · ar
145 · Squeezing Steele · John Weston · ar
145 · The Perfect Light · Jack Winter · ar
146 · The Club House · Rog Phillips · cl
152 · The Reader’s Forum · The Readers · lt
156 · Science Fiction Bookcase · Sam Merwin · br
_ · “World of Wonder” edited by Fletcher Pratt · Sam Merwin · br [Fletcher Pratt]
_ · “Wine of the Dreamers” by John D. MacDonald · Sam Merwin · br [John D. MacDonald]
_ · “The Case of the Little Green Men” by Mack Reynolds · Sam Merwin · br [Mack Reynolds]
_ · “The House of Many Worlds” by Sam Merwin, Jr. · Sam Merwin · br [Sam Merwin, Jr.]
160 · Destruction - 1851 Vintage · Sandy Miller · ar
160 · Our Friend, the Rattlesnake · Dale Lord · ar
161 · Perennial Monorail · William Karney · ar
162 · Planetoids with Tails! · Jonathon Peterson · ar
Amazing Stories [v26 # 2, February 1952] ed. Howard Browne (Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 25¢, 162pp, pulp) [Tom Daniels] fc. · Cover: for “The Iron Men of Venus” · Lawrence · cv 3 · The Observatory · Howard Browne · ed 6 · The Iron Men of Venus · Don Wilcox · na; illus. Ed Valigursky 48 · The Silver Plague · Clyde Woodruff · nv; illus. Lawrence 67 · Comets on the Bum! · Salem Lane · ar 67 · The Metal That Can See! · Roy Small · ar; contents page error lists title as “The Metal Than Can See!”. 68 · Secret of Satellite Seven · Theodore Pine · ss; illus. Lawrence 83 · When Death Rains Down · John Weston · ar 84 · The Visitors · Rog Phillips · ss; illus. Frank Navarro 121 · Man in a Hurry · Ralph Cox · ar 122 · The Fire Magicians · John Jakes · nv; illus. Ed Emsler 140 · The Club House · Rog Phillips · cl 146 · Fuel for the Big Push · Tom Lynch · ar 146 · Gas Is Where You Put It! · Omar Booth · ar 147 · When Callisto Took Over · E. Bruce Yaches · ar 148 · Science Fiction Bookcase · Sam Merwin · br _ · “Space Medicine” edited by John P. Marbarger · Sam Merwin · br [John P. Marbarger] _ · “The Puppet Masters” by Robert A. Heinlein · Sam Merwin · br [Robert A. Heinlein] _ · “Foundation” by Isaac Asimov · Sam Merwin · br [Isaac Asimov] _ · “Bullard of the Space Patrol” by Malcolm Jameson · Sam Merwin · br [Malcolm Jameson] 150 · The Moon Is Ours! · Charles Recour · ar 151 · A Hole in Nothing · Leo Lewis · ar 151 · Some Robots Are Nosy · Walt Crain · ar 152 · The Reader’s Forum · The Readers · lt 156 · Rat Race · Dale Lord · ar 157 · Men Like Angels · L. A. Burt · ar 158 · Throw Off Your Chains · Jon Barry · ar 159 · They Learn by Spinning · Peter Dakin · ar 160 · Button Up Your Overcoat! · June Lurie · ar 161 · A Horse on You · Lee Owen · ar
Amazing Stories [v26 # 4, April 1952] ed. Howard Browne (Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 25¢, 162pp, pulp) [Tom Daniels] fc. · Cover: for “The Golden Gods” · Barye Phillips · cv ifc · Men Behind Amazing Stories · unknown · ar 3 · The Observatory · Howard Browne · ed 6 · The Golden Gods [Michael Flannigan] · John Bloodstone · na; illus. Paul Lundy 60 · The Man Who Bought Tomorrow · William P. McGivern · nv; illus. David Stone 86 · Battle of the Howling Hatchet · Don Wilcox · ss; illus. Ed. Valigursky 103 · One Eye Beats Two! · Tom Lunch · ar 103 · Modern Witch Doctors! · Peter Dakin · ar 104 · Murder on Mars · Frances M. Deegan · nv; illus. Ed. Valigursky 123 · No Tail for Tuttle · Roy Small · ar 123 · Angel on a Pin Point · Frederic Booth · ar 124 · The Dog with the Weird Tale · Paul W. Fairman · ss; illus. Leo Ramon Summers 133 · The Neurotic Shrimp · Merritt Linn · ar 133 · Take a Look at Nothing! · William Karney · ar 134 · Master of the Universe [Part 1 of 8] · Author Unknown · ss; illus. Ed. Valigursky 142 · This Baby’s Got Brains! · Sandy Miller · ar 143 · The Ecological Flea · Ralph Cox · ar 143 · The First Step Up · Jack Winter · ar 144 · The Club House · Rog Phillips · cl 152 · Science Fiction Bookcase · Sam Merwin · br _ · “New Tales of Space and Time” edited by Raymond J. Healy · Sam Merwin · br [Raymond J. Healy] _ · “Slan” by A. E. van Vogt · Sam Merwin · br _ · “Tomorrow and Tomorrow” and “The Fairy Chess Men” by Lewis Padgett · Sam Merwin · br [Lewis Padgett] 154 · The Reader’s Forum · The Readers · lt 156 · Life Within the Crystal · Jon Barry · ar 157 · Atoms Have Loose Hips! · Walt Crain · ar 158 · The Roads Can Roll! · A. T. Kedzie · ar 158 · You Won’t Believe This! · June Lurie · ar 159 · We’re in a Fog! · Charles Recour · ar 160 · Whose Sea Is It? · Lee Owen · ar 161 · How Small Can You Get? · Salem Cole · ar
Amazing Stories [v26 # 5, May 1952] ed. Howard Browne (Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 25¢, 162pp, pulp) [Tom Daniels]

fc. · Cover: for “Empire of Women” · Lawrence · cv
6 · The Observatory · Howard Browne · ed
8 · Empire of Women · John Fletcher · n.; illus. Leo Ramon Summers & Ed Valigursky
53 · Rockets Can Be Rough! · Frederic Booth · ar
54 · Come to Venus—And Die! · F. Willard Grey · nv; illus. Lawrence
82 · The World of Whispering Wings · Rog Phillips · na; illus. Virgil Finlay
113 · What’s All This “Vector” Business? · Charles Recour · ar
114 · Monkey in the Ice Box · Gerald Vance · ss; illus. Tom Beecham
130 · The Big Blowup · Omar Snyder · ar
131 · Master of the Universe [Part 2 of 8] · Author Unknown · ss; illus. Ed. Valigursky
137 · Out of Control · Merritt Linn · ar
138 · The Club House · Rog Phillips · cl
145 · Errors Make Perfection · A. T. Kedzie · ar
146 · Science Fiction Bookcase · Sam Merwin · br
_ · “Fancies and Goodnights” by John Collier · Sam Merwin · br [John Collier]
_ · “The City in the Sea” by Wilson Tucker · Sam Merwin · br [Wilson Tucker]
_ · “Kinsmen of the Dragon” by Stanley Mullen · Sam Merwin · br [Stanley Mullen]
_ · “The Devil in Velvet” by John Dickson Carr · Sam Merwin · br [John Dickson Carr]
148 · Fifth Column Gas · Walt Crain · ar
148 · Atomic Artillery · Tom Lynch · ar
149 · Make Your Own Cloud Chamber! · William Karney · ar
150 · The Reader’s Forum · The Readers · lt
150 · The Campbells Are Coming · L. Sprague de Camp · lt
154 · Green Balls of Fire! · Roy Small · ar; not listed in TOC.
154 · Television in the Can · Jack Winter · ar
155 · Sunday Punch · June Lurie · ar
156 · Routine Patrol · Ralph Cox · ss
158 · Mold Can Be Murder! · Salem Lane · ar
159 · Air Can Be Tough! · Peter Dakin · ar
160 · Figures Can Be Fun! · Leo Lewin · ar
162 · Meet the Metal Mind · Jon Barry · ar
Amazing Stories [v26 # 6, June 1952] ed. Howard Browne (Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 25¢, 162pp, pulp) [Tom Daniels] fc. · Cover: for “Secret of the Black Planet” · Walter Popp · cv 6 · The Observatory · Howard Browne · ed 7 · From Out of the Ashes · Roy Small · ar 7 · The Planet that Wanted to Die · Merritt Linn · ar 8 · Secret of the Black Planet [John Hastings] · Milton Lesser · na; illus. Ed. Emsler 64 · They Fly So High · Ross Rocklynne · ss; illus. David Stone 75 · Lifeboat in Space · Tom Lynch · ar 75 · All We Need Is the Engine · Jack Winter · ar 76 · The Opposite Is Hell · Chester S. Geier · nv; illus. E. A. Alexander 110 · Here’s Mote in Your Eye · Peter Dakin · ar 110 · Meet Mr. Hotu · Jon Barry · ar 111 · The Arrow of Time · Frederic Booth · ar 112 · Fifty Thousand Nuggets · Don Wilcox · ss; illus. Ed. Emsler 130 · Language in a Vacuum · Ralph Cox · ar 131 · Master of the Universe [Part 3 of 8] · Author Unknown · ss; illus. Ed. Valigursky 137 · No Greater Discovery! · William Karney · ar 138 · The Club House · Rog Phillips · cl 146 · Science Fiction Bookcase · Sam Merwin · br _ · “Travelers of Space” edited by Martin Greenberg · Sam Merwin · br [Martin Greenberg] _ · “Science Fiction Omnibus” edited by Everett F. Bleller & T. E. Dikty · Sam Merwin · br [Everett F. Bleller; T. E. Dikty] _ · “Space on My Hands” by Fredric Brown · Sam Merwin · br [Fredric Brown] _ · “Tomorrow Sometimes Comes” by F. G. Rayer · Sam Merwin · br [Francis G. Rayer] 149 · A Man Named Clarke · Lee Owen · ar [Arthur C. Clarke] 150 · The Reader’s Forum · The Readers · lt 156 · The Eye Upstairs · June Lurie · ar 156 · Man and the Metal Mind · E. Bruce Yaches · ar 157 · The Root of Life? · Salem Lane · ar 159 · Escape to Eternity · Charles Recour · ar 159 · Food Is Where You Find It · Omar Booth · ar 160 · Big Baby · Leo Lewin · ar 161 · That Sounds Better! · Pete Boggs · ar

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