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Publication | 0000 | Price: $0.20 | Pages: 100 | Cover Artist: Leo Morey |
Publisher | Ziff-Davis Publishing Company | Editor : Raymond A. Palmer |
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- Vol 1, No 2.
- Page numbers run 3-98.
- The front cover illustrates "Invaders from Sirius."
- Front cover art is credited to and signed "Leo Morey." Back cover art is credited to "Frank R. Paul" and is signed "Paul."
- Interior art is not credited individually by story, but the contents page states "Illustrations by: Julian S. Krupa, Robert Fuqua, Leo Morey, Jay Jackson and Kenneth J. Reeve."
- Story art for "The Scientists Revolt" on pages 6-7 is signed "Julian Krupa"; that on pages 10, 11, 15 is unsigned.
- Art for "Romance of the Elements.....Aluminum" is signed "Rod Ruth."
- Story art for "The Golden Amazon" on pages 32-33 is signed "Julian Krupa"; that on page 39 shows no signature.
- Story art for "The Monster from Nowhere" on page 47 is signed "Jay Jackson."
- Story art for "Fantastic Hoaxes: The Cardiff Giant" on page 54 is signed "Joe Sewell." He is credited thus on the story pages.
- Story art for "Intrigue in Lemuria" on pages 56-57 is signed "Robt Fuqua." The story's author is given as "Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr." on the contents page but as "Frederick Arnold Kummer, Jr." at the start of the story.
- Story art for "She Walked Alone" on page 66 is signed "K. J. Reeve."
- Story art for "Invaders from Sirius" on pages 74-75 and 85 is signed "Leo Morey."
- "The Man from Venus" on page 97 consists of an uncredited essay describing the back cover illustration, and a line-drawing facsimile of the back cover art with captions on various parts of the drawing. This line drawing is uncredited and unsigned.
- "Story Contest" solicits reader votes on the best story in each issue. The top two authors get cash prizes.
- "Introducing the Author" contains short essays about or by some of the authors in the issue. This month those of Bond, Kummer, and Ayre are atttributed to the authors; that of Burroughs is an uncredited biography written in third person.
- "Quiz Page" is a series of science questions for the reader. Answers are on page 96.
- "Reader's Page" is a letters column.
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Page: bc | The Man from Venus - interior artwork by Frank R. Paul |
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Page: 4|4.1 | The Editor's Notebook (Fantastic Adventures, July 1939) - essay by The Editor |
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Page: 4|4.2 | Cartoon: "You're Too Late, Professor. The Patent Rights Are All in My Name!" - interior artwork by Dick Shaw |
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Page: 6 | The Scientists Revolt - by Edgar Rice Burroughs |
Page: 6 | The Scientists Revolt - interior artwork by Julian S. Krupa |
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Page: 31 | Romance of the Elements.....Aluminum - essay by uncredited |
Page: 31 | Romance of the Elements.....Aluminum - interior artwork by Rod Ruth |
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Page: 32 | The Golden Amazon - by Thornton Ayre |
Page: 32 | The Golden Amazon - interior artwork by Julian S. Krupa |
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Page: 44 | The Tipping Earth - essay by Morrison Colladay |
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Page: 46 | The Monster from Nowhere - by Nelson S. Bond |
Page: 46 | The Monster from Nowhere - interior artwork by Jay Jackson |
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Page: 54 | Fantastic Hoaxes: The Cardiff Giant - essay by Julius Schwartz |
Page: 54 | Fantastic Hoaxes: The Cardiff Giant - interior artwork by Joe Sewell |
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Page: 56 | Intrigue in Lemuria - by Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr. |
Page: 56 | Intrigue in Lemuria - interior artwork by Robert Fuqua |
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Page: 66 | She Walked Alone - by John Russell Fearn |
Page: 66 | She Walked Alone - interior artwork by Kenneth J. Reeve |
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Page: 74 | Invaders from Sirius - by Ed Earl Repp |
Page: 74 | Invaders from Sirius - interior artwork by Leo Morey |
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Page: 87 | Story Contest - essay by uncredited |
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Page: 88|88.1 | Introducing the Author: Nelson S. Bond (Fantastic Adventures, July 1939) - essay by Nelson S. Bond |
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Page: 88|88.2 | Introducing the Author: Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr. (Fantastic Adventures, July 1939) - essay by Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr. |
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Page: 89|89.1 | Introducing the Author: Thornton Ayre (Fantastic Adventures, July 1939) - essay by Thornton Ayre |
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Page: 89|89.2 | Introducing the Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs - essay by uncredited |
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Page: 90 | Quiz Page (Fantastic Adventures, July 1939) - essay by uncredited |
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Page: 91|91.1 | Reader's Page (Fantastic Adventures, July 1939) - essay by various |
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Page: 91|91.2 | Letter (Fantastic Adventures, July 1939): Fish Do Sleep! - essay by A. Hyatt Verrill |
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Page: 92 | Letter (Fantastic Adventures, July 1939): Constructive Criticism - essay by Jack Darrow |
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Page: 94 | Letter (Fantastic Adventures, July 1939): Caustic - essay by T. Bruce Yerke |
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Page: 95|95.1 | Letter (Fantastic Adventures, July 1939): Every Month—And Novels - essay by Julius Unger |
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Page: 95|95.2 | Letter (Fantastic Adventures, July 1939): An Author Is Enthused - essay by Manly Wade Wellman |
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Page: 95|95.3 | Letter (Fantastic Adventures, July 1939): Can't Choose - essay by John Cunningham |
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Page: 97 | The Man from Venus - essay by Frank R. Paul |
Page: 97 | The Man from Venus - interior artwork by uncredited |
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