Astounding SF (USA) October 1948

A very rare issue of Astounding Science-Fiction published in October 1948. In very fine condition, with some expected level of wear and tear for this vintage beautiful magazine.

Featuring 'The Players of A' by A. E. Van Vogt, 'Unite and Conquer' by Theodore Sturgeon, 'The Hero' by Joseph Farrell, 'School For The Stars' by John D. MacDonald, 'Muten' by Duncan H. Munro, 'Tiger Ride' by James Blish & Damon Knight and 'Endocrinology is Tough' by Joseph A. Winter.

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, 1948
Number of pages: 160
Format: Soft Cover
Size: 6" x 8" (140mm x 195mm)
Condition: VF - Very Fine
Code: AST1948OCT