Description

Experimenter Publications, New York, Published February 1930. Wraps (pulp magazine), pp. 993-1102; 29 cm; illustrated with black-and-white interior illustrations by Morey, Wesso, Anderson, and McKay. Amazing Stories, Volume 4, Number 11. Cover art by Leo Morey depicting a spaceman on a flame-jet apparatus hurtling through space. In acceptable / reading-copy condition. Back cover missing. Front cover is completely detached from the text block and has been mounted on a piece of teal cardboard; masking-tape residue is visible along all four edges of the mounted cover (approximately 1 inch along the spine edge and approximately 1/3 inch along the other three edges). Cover shows heavy edge wear, dark spotting, and chipping, but the Morey artwork is fully visible. Pages are heavily tanned and brittle with edge chipping and tears, but all are present and attached; text is unmarked. A reading copy only. Contents include: Explorers of Callisto by Harl Vincent (ill. Morey); Synthetic by Charles Cloukey (ill. Morey); Lanterns of God (serial Part II) by Robert A. Wait (ill. McKay); A Twentieth Century Homunculus by David H. Keller, M.D. (ill. Morey); The Ice Man by William Withers Douglas (ill. Anderson); What Do You Know? (Science Questionnaire); The Man From Space by L. Taylor Hansen (ill. Wesso); Vitamine Z by William Lemkin, Ph.D. (ill. Wesso); The Radio Robbery by Capt. S.P. Meek (ill. Morey); Beyond the Green Prism (serial Part II) by A. Hyatt Verrill (ill. Morey); Into the Valley of Death by Alfred Pringle (ill. McKay); Remote Control by Walter Kately (ill. Morey); Discussions; In the Realm of Books.