Astounding Stories, volume 16, number 6
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Title
Astounding Stories, volume 16, number 6
Editor
Table Of Contents
Feature: At the mountains of madness (part 1) by H.P. Lovecraft/ Novelettes: Death cloud by David R. Daniels; Mathematica by John Russell Fearn; Cones by Frank Belknap Long Jr./ Short Stories: The seeing blindness by J. Earle Wycoff; Buried Moon by Raymond Z. Gallun; The shapes by R. De Witt Miller; Don Kelz of the I.S.P. by Clifton B. Kruse; The Psycho Power conquest by R.R. Winterbotham/ Serial novel: Blue Magic (conclusion) by Charles William Diffin/ Readers' Departments: Brass Tacks (The Open House of Controversy); Editor's page
Cover Description
Through stalactites/stalagmites we see two men in brown with packs slung over one shoulder, holding flashlights, running from a huge floating cluster of eyeballs. The cluster is green and has tentacles reaching for the men; the eyes are round and red.
Notable Details
This issue contains the first of three serialized installments of H.P. Lovecraft’s novella “At the Mountains of Madness,” one of his longest works.
List of contributing authors
Cover Artist
List of illustrators
Publisher
Street & Smith Publications
Format
24cm long, 17cm wide, 1cm tall
Date
February 1936