Astounding Stories, volume 17, number 1
Item
Title
Astounding Stories, volume 17, number 1
Editor
Table Of Contents
Feature Novel: Entropy by Nat Schachner/ Novelettes: The Roaring blot by Frank Belknap Long, Jr; Redemption Cairn by Stanley G. Weinbaum/ Short Stories: A little green stone by J Harvey Haggard; Mad robot by Raymond Z. Gallun; Pre-vision by John Pierce, M.S.; the drums by Clifton B. Kruse/ Serial Novel: At the mountains of madness (part II) by H.P. Lovecraft/ Readers' Departments: Brass Tacks (The Open House of Controversy); Editor's page
Cover Description
In a stream of colour through dark space, two large bubbles are stacked vertically and hold a person each: the top bubble holds a man wearing a white shirt and dark pants; he has a chair and some other piece of furniture, partially obscured by the bubbles more opaque edges; the woman wears a grey dress and reaches up; she has a chair and sweater just visible in the bubble.
Notable Details
This issue contains part two 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
Howard V. Brown
List of illustrators
Marchioni, Wesso, Brown, Saaty, Hopper, Thompson
Publisher
Street & Smith Publications
Format
24cm long, 16.75cm wide, 1cm tall
Date
March 1936