Astounding SF (USA) January 1942

A very rare large scale issue of Astounding Science-Fiction published in January 1942. In fine condition, with some expected level of wear and tear for this vintage beautiful magazine.

Featuring 'Breakdown' by Jack Williamson, 'Mechanistria' by Eric Frank Russell, 'The Invaders' by L. Ron Hubbrad, 'Soup King' by Colin Keith, 'Fugitive from Vanguard' by Norman L. Knight, 'Military Explosives' by Malcolm Jameson, 'The Long-Tailed Huns' (Part I) by L. Sprague de Camp and 'Second Stage Lensmen' by E. E. Smith.

Astounding Science Fiction is an American science fiction magazine published under various titles since 1930. Originally titled Astounding Stories of Super-Science, the first issue was dated January 1930, published by William Clayton, and edited by Harry Bates. Clayton went bankrupt in 1933 and the magazine was sold to Street & Smith. The new editor was F. Orlin Tremaine, who soon made Astounding the leading magazine in the nascent pulp science fiction field.

Publisher: Street & Smith, 1942
Number of pages: 130
Format: Soft Cover
Size: 8" x 11" (215mm x 290mm)
Condition: F - Fine
Code: AST1942JAN