Astounding SF (USA) August 1956

A very rare issue of Astounding Science-Fiction published in August 1956. In very fine condition, with some expected level of wear and tear for this vintage beautiful magazine.

Featuring 'The Promised Land' by Robert Randall, 'Witches Must Burn' by James E. Gunn, 'The Far Look' by Theodore L. Thomas, 'There's No Fool' by David Gordon, 'Top Secret' by Eric Frank Russell, 'Middleman' by John A. Sentry and a reference library written by P. Schuyler Miller.

Also features a fantastic cover by Edmund 'EMSH' Emshwiller.

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, 1956
Number of pages: 160
Format: Soft Cover
Size: 6" x 8" (140mm x 195mm)
Condition: VF - Very Fine
Code: AST1956AUG