Publication: Astounding Science Fiction, October 1957

Publication: Astounding Science Fiction, October 1957Publication Record # 57656 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editor: John W. Campbell, Jr.
Date: 1957-10-00
Publisher: Street & Smith Publications, Inc.
Price:
$0.35^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
Pages: 164
Format:
digest^?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
Type: MAGAZINE
Cover: Astounding Science Fiction, October 1957 by Ed Emshwiller [as by Emsh]
Webpages: archive.org
Notes: Sep. 1957←Oct. 1957→Nov. 1957 Vol 60, No 2. The full text and images of this edition are available at The Internet Archive, see web page for link.
External IDs:
- FMI: P_1957ASFOCT

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Editor Title: Astounding Science Fiction - 1957 • [Astounding / Analog (1937-1971)] • (1957) • edited by John W. Campbell, Jr.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

6 • A Matter of Degree • [Editorial (Astounding)] • essay by John W. Campbell, Jr. [as by The Editor]
8 • The Grandfathers' War • [Med Service] • novella by Murray Leinster
8 • The Grandfather's War • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
17 • The Grandfather's War [2] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
26 • The Grandfather's War [3] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
35 • The Grandfather's War [4] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
44 • The Grandfather's War [5] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
53 • The Grandfather's War [6] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
58 • Compensation • short story by Christopher Anvil
58 • Compensation • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
65 • Compensation [2] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
69 • The Analytical Laboratory: July 1957 (Astounding, October 1957) • [The Analytical Laboratory] • essay by John W. Campbell, Jr. [as by The Editor]
70 • Gentlemen: Please Note • short story by Randall Garrett
70 • Gentlemen: Please Note • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
76 • Gentlemen: Please Note [2] • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
83 • Gentlemen: Please Note [3] • interior artwork by Frank Kelly Freas [as by Freas]
87 • Overflowing the Periodic Table • essay by Isaac Asimov
95 • In Times to Come (Astounding, October 1957) • [In Times to Come (Astounding)] • essay by John W. Campbell, Jr. [as by The Editor]
96 • Citizen of the Galaxy (Part 2 of 4) • juvenile • serial by Robert A. Heinlein
96 • Citizen of the Galaxy (Part 2 of 4) • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
103 • Citizen of the Galaxy (Part 2 of 4) [2] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
112 • Citizen of the Galaxy (Part 2 of 4) [3] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
121 • Citizen of the Galaxy (Part 2 of 4) [4] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
130 • Citizen of the Galaxy (Part 2 of 4) [5] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
137 • Citizen of the Galaxy (Part 2 of 4) [6] • interior artwork by H. R. Van Dongen [as by Van Dongen]
142 • Insoluble Problem • essay by uncredited
143 • Brass Tacks (Astounding, October 1957) • [Brass Tacks] • essay by uncredited
143 • Letter (Astounding, October 1957) • essay by John Caiazza
144 • Letter (Astounding, October 1957) • essay by James C. Wilcox
145 • Letter (Astounding, October 1957) • essay by Howard Campaigne
147 • Letter (Astounding, October 1957) • [Letters: Isaac Asimov] • essay by Isaac Asimov
148 • Letter (Astounding, October 1957) • essay by John D. Clark, Ph.D. [as by Doc Clark]
149 • Letter (Astounding, October 1957) • essay by Rick Sneary
149 • Letter (Astounding, October 1957) • essay by Peter B. Horsley
150 • The Reference Library: ... What Do They Say? (Astounding, October 1957) • [The Reference Library] • essay by P. Schuyler Miller
153 • Review: Edgar Rice Burroughs Biblio by Bradford M. Day • review by P. Schuyler Miller
153 • Review: Talbot Mundy Biblio by Bradford M. Day • review by P. Schuyler Miller
154 • Review: The Winds of Time by Chad Oliver • review by P. Schuyler Miller
156 • Review: No Blade of Grass by John Christopher • review by P. Schuyler Miller
157 • Review: The Frozen Year by James Blish • review by P. Schuyler Miller
158 • Review: One Half of the World by James Barlow • review by P. Schuyler Miller

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Publication: Astounding Science Fiction, October 1957

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