Grade | GD |
Page Quality | Cream to off white |
Year | 1948 |
Publisher | Experimenter Publications |
Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
This is a low grade item. The story will be complete and readable, but the item itself will have major defects. Allowed defects for this grade include: vertical book-length crease, spine split up to two inches long, detached cover or centerfold, writing or other marks on the cover, major tears, piece or pieces missing, water damage, heavy discoloration or brittleness due to oxidation, and other types of discoloration, staining, or brittleness.
Ziff-Davis, NY, 1948. Vol. 22, No. 7. Pulp magazine. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by Arnold Kohn for "The Man from Agharti" (short novel) by John & Dorothy de Courcy; rear cover illustration by James B. Settles showing "Space Ship in the Jungle." Includes "Mystery of the Midgets" (novelette) by A. K. Jarvis; "The Death of Asteroid 13" (novelette) by William P. McGivern; "That We May Rise Again" by Charles Recour; "In All Probability" by Irving Gerson; "The Triumph of the Pig" by Berkeley Livingston; "The Supernal Note" by Rog Phillips; "Amoeba 'Roid" by Charles Recour. Features: "The Observatory"; "The New Telescope" by Frances Yerxa; "Rotary Robot" by A. Morris; "Blast Furnace Booster" by Anthony B. Ott; "Vignettes of Famous Scientists" by Alexander Blade; "Go Away, Gravity" by Pete Bogg; "Cold Above the Earth" by R. Dee; "The Club House" by Rog Phillips; "Scientific Mysteries; The Mysterious Easterners" by L. Taylor Hansen; "Trick with Torque" by George Wells; "Mayan Mathematics" by Carter T. Wainwright; 'If We Get a Chance" by Richard S. Shaver; "Emptiness" by Robert Newton; "What Is Mathematics?" by M. Casey. Illustrated by Julian S. Krupa, Rod Ruth, William A. Gray, Raymond Naylor, and Malcolm Smith. 7" x 10"; black and white; 162 newsprint pages.
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