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Astounding Science Fiction [v48 #2, October 1951] (35¢, 172pp, digest, cover by H. R. Van Dongen) 6 · Evaluation of Dianetics [Dianetics] · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 10 · Iceworld [Part 1 of 3] · Hal Clement · n.; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 63 · Thinking Machine · H. B. Fyfe · nv; illustrated by Cartier 83 · These Rare Earths · William Olcott · ar 98 · “The Years Draw Nigh” · Lester del Rey · ss; illustrated by Cartier 111 · Ultima Thule · Eric Frank Russell · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 124 · The Analytical Laboratory: July 1951 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 125 · The Head Hunters · Ralph Williams · ss; illustrated by Orban 137 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 138 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _138 · No Science in Science Fiction? · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _140-141 · Fury, Henry Kuttner; New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. 186 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _141 · Four-Sided Triangle, William F. Temple; New York: Frederick Fell, 1951. 240 p. 51-10086. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _141-142 · The Undesired Princess, L. Sprague de Camp; Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing Co., 1951. 248 p. 51-24859. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _142-143 · Dragon’s Island, Jack Williamson; New York: Simon & Schuster, 1951. 246 p. 51-10321. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _143 · Seeds of Life, John Taine; Reading, Pa., Fantasy Press, 1951. 255 p. 51-5874. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _143-144 · The Weapon Shops of Isher, A.E. van Vogt; New York: Greenburg, 1951. 231 p. 51-11115. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 144 · English Spelling Book. Lesson One. · Anon. · ms 145 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _145 · [letter from Alpena, MI] · Lawrence Stafford · lt _146 · [letter from Santa Fe, NM] · Alice Bullock · lt _147 · [letter from Eden, NY] · William R. Rennagel · lt _150 · [letter from San Francisco, CA] · Per F. Dahl · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v48 #3, November 1951] (35¢, 172pp, digest, cover by Chesley Bonestell) 5 · Negotiation · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · The Hunting Season · Frank M. Robinson · na; illustrated by Welker 56 · The Analytical Laboratory: August 1951 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 57 · Implode and Peddle [Bureau of Slick Tricks] · H. B. Fyfe · nv; illustrated by Cartier 83 · Making Worlds Collide · R. S. Richardson · ar 98 · To Explain Mrs. Thompson · Philip Latham · ss; illustrated by Orban 114 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 115 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _115 · Prelude to Space · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _115-116 · Rockets, Missiles, and Space Travel, Willy Ley; New York: Viking, 1951. 432 p. 51-11482. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _116 · Interplanetary Flight: An Introduction to Astronautics, Arthur C. Clarke; New York: Harper, 1951. 164 p. 51-10746. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _116-117 · Space Medicine, ed. John P. Marbarger; Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1951. 83 p. 51-6149. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _117 · The Nature of the Universe, Fred Hoyle; New York: Harper, 1951. 142 p. 51-9852. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _117-118 · Seetee Ship, Will Stewart; New York: Gnome Press, 1951. 255 p. 51-11667. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _118 · Seven Science Fiction Novels of H.G. Wells, H.G. Wells; New York: Dover, 1950. 1015 p. 51-2132. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _118-119 · Rogue Queen, L. Sprague de Camp; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1951. 222 p. 51-11464. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _119 · Beyond Infinity, Robert Spencer Carr; Reading Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1951. 236 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 120 · Iceworld [Part 2 of 3] · Hal Clement · n.; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 160 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _160 · [letter from Beaumont, TX] · J. M. Patrick · lt _161 · [letter from Los Angeles 25, CA] · Richard Hubler · lt _163 · [letter from Santa Monica, CA] · Clyde E. Corson · lt _164 · [letter from Benton, MO] · Edgar R. Schott · lt _166 · [letter] · Isaac Asimov · lt _166 · [letter from Salt Lake City 6, UT] · Robert L. Rorschach · lt _167 · [letter] · Robert E. Nelson · lt _168 · [letter from Barberton, OH] · Carl R. Millhoff · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v48 #4, December 1951] (35¢, 172pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 5 · Primitive Language · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 7 · Dune Roller · J. C. May · nv; illustrated by J. C. May 44 · Hell’s Pavement · Irving E. Cox, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Cartier 60 · The Analytical Laboratory: September 1951 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 61 · The Edge of Forever · Chad Oliver · ss; illustrated by Rogers 82 · First Atomic Pile · Corbin Allardice & Edward R. Trapnell · ar 99 · Iceworld [Part 3 of 3] · Hal Clement · n.; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 157 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _157 · Collectively Speaking · P. Schuyler Miller · ri __158 · Every Boy’s Book of Science Fiction, ed. Donald A. Wollheim; New York: Frederick Fell, 1951. 254 p. 51-11296. · P. Schuyler Miller · br __158 · World of Wonder, Fletcher Pratt; New York: Twayne, 1951. 445 p. 51-12260. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _159-160 · Time and Again, Clifford D. Simak; New York: Simon & Schuster, 1951. 235 p. 51-10314. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _160 · Renaissance, Raymond F. Jones; New York: Gnome, 1951. 255 p. 51-10436. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _160-161 · The Disappearance, Philip Wylie; New York: Rinehart, 1951. 405 p. 50-11198. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _161-162 · Great Stories of Science Fiction, ed. Murray Leinster; New York: Random House, 1951. 321 p. 51-4033. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _162 · Men of Other Planets, Kenneth Heuer; New York: Pellagrini & Cudahy, 1951. 165 p. 51-10208. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 163 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _163 · [letter from London N 22, England] · Arthur C. Clarke · lt _164 · [letter from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada] · H. T. Barker · lt _165 · [letter from Nashville 4, TN] · A. W. Solbrig, Jr. · lt _166 · [letter from Richland, WA] · R. E. Nather · lt _167 · [letter] · John M. Birdwell, 1st Lt. USMC · lt _169 · [letter from Champaign, IL] · Carl Wm. Kammeyer · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v48 #5, January 1952] (35¢, 172pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 6 · Proposed History · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 9 · That Share of Glory · C. M. Kornbluth · nv; illustrated by Rogers 36 · The Analogues [The Analogues] · Damon Knight · ss; illustrated by Cartier 46 · Telek · Jack Vance · na; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 82 · Machine “Intelligence” · Edmund C. Berkeley · ar 96 · Hydroponics · Carrol L. Klotzbach · ar 106 · Instinct · Lester del Rey · ss; illustrated by Cartier 118 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 119 · Sitting Duck · Oliver Saari · ss; illustrated by Rogers 130 · The Analytical Laboratory: October 1951 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 131 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _131 · Over My Shoulder · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _134 · Dreadful Sanctuary, Eric Frank Russell; Reading, Pa., Fantasy Press, 1951. 276 p. 51-10363. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _134-135 · The Throne of Saturn, Sydney Fowler Wright; Sauk City, Wisc.: Arkham House, 1949. 186 p. 50-5482. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _135-136 · Adventures in Tomorrow, ed. Kendell Foster Crossen; New York: Greenberg, 1951. 278 p. 51-3719. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _136 · Possible Worlds of Science Fiction, ed. Groff Conklin; New York: Vanguard, 1951. 372 p. 51-10781. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _136-138 · The Nature of the Universe, Fred Hoyle; New York: Harper, 1951. 142 p. 51-9852. · R. S. Richardson · br 139 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _139 · [letter from McGrath, AK] · Ralph W. Slone · lt _145 · [letter from Baltimore 18, MD] · Allen Newton · lt _146 · [letter from Peru, IL] · Warren Grabau · lt _146 · [letter from Chicago, IL] · Hugh Walpole · lt _147 · [letter from Portland 13, OR] · Donald B. Day · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v48 #6, February 1952] (35¢, 172pp, digest, cover by H. R. Van Dongen) 5 · How Do You Think? · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 7 · Firewater · William Tenn · na; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 57 · Bridge [Cities in Flight] · James Blish · nv; illustrated by Orban 83 · Birthplace for Planets · Howard L. Myers · ar 94 · Symbolic Logic and Metamathematics · Crispin Kim-Bradley · ar 103 · Steel Brother · Gordon R. Dickson · nv; illustrated by Orban 124 · The Analytical Laboratory: November 1951 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 125 · Ev · Raymond Z. Gallun & Jerome Bixby · ss; illustrated by Orban 129 · Star-Linked · H. B. Fyfe · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 141 · Information · Alan Barclay · ss; illustrated by Rogers 151 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 152 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _152 · What’s New? · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _152-153 · Rogue Queen, L. Sprague de Camp; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1951. 222 p. 51-11464. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _153-155 · New Tales of Space and Time, ed. Raymond J. Healy; New York: Holt, 1951. 294 p. 51-14220. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _155-156 · The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1951, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T.E. Dikty; New York: Frederick Fell, 1951. 352 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156 · The Case of the Little Green Men, Mack Reynolds; New York: Phoenix Press, 1951. 224 p. 51-12283. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156-157 · Foundation, Isaac Asimov; New York: Gnome, 1951. 255 p. 51-13439. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _157-158 · The House of Many Worlds, Sam Merwin, Jr.; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1951. 216 p. 51-12481. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _158 · Space on My Hands, Fredric Brown; Chicago: Shasta, 1951. 224 p. 51-5685. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _158-159 · World of Wonder, Fletcher Pratt; New York: Twayne, 1951. 445 p. 51-12260. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _159 · Far Boundaries, August Derleth; New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1951. 292 p. 51-10782. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 162 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _162 · [letter] · L. Sprague de Camp · lt _163 · [letter from Madison, WI] · Robert Hyke · lt _164 · [letter from Hooton, England] · Eric Frank Russell · lt _166 · [letter] · K. MacLean · lt _166 · [letter from Valley Stream, NY] · F. Sutherland Macklem · lt _168 · [letter from Palo Alto, CA] · Mary Hopkins · lt _169 · [letter from Roanoke, VA] · Kinsley McWhorter, Jr. · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v49 #1, March 1952] (35¢, 172pp, digest, cover by Pawelka) 6 · Social Pattern · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 8 · Gunner Cade [Part 1 of 3] · Cyril Judd · n.; illustrated by Pawelka 53 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 54 · Mate in Three Moves · Matthew M. Cammen · ss; illustrated by Orban 66 · Bluff-Stained Transaction [Bureau of Slick Tricks] · H. B. Fyfe · ss; illustrated by Edd Cartier 82 · Don’t Write: Telegraph! · J. J. Coupling · ar 96 · Puzzle for Thinkers · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ms 97 · Next Door · Jack Thomas · ss; illustrated by Orban 106 · Man Down [Quarantine] · Jack Williamson · nv; illustrated by Collins 144 · Star Tracks · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 153 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _153 · Junior Division · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _155-156 · Lodestar: Rocket Ship to Mars, Franklyn M. Branley; New York: Crowell, 1951. 51-764. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _155-156 · Moon Ahead, Leslie Greener; New York: Viking, 1951. 256 p. 51-14070. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156 · Miss Pickerell Goes to Mars, Ellen MacGregor; New York: Whittlesey House, 1951. 128 p. 51-13241. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156-157 · You and Space Travel, John Lewellen; Chicago: Children’s Press, 1951. 60 p. 51-12201. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _157 · Rockets, Jets, Guided Missles and Space Ships, Jack Coggins & Fletcher Pratt; New York: Random House, 1951. 60 p. 51-7326. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _157-158 · Between Planets, Robert A. Heinlein; New York: Scribners, 1951. 222 p. 51-7229. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _158-159 · Bullard of the Space Patrol, Malcolm Jameson; Cleveland: World, 1951. 255 p. 51-12352. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _159 · The Puppet Masters, Robert A. Heinlein; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1951. 219 p. 51-13249. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _159-161 · Space Medicine, ed. John P. Marbarger; Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1951. 83 p. 51-6149. · Willy Ley · br 161 · The Analytical Laboratory: December 1951 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 162 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _162 · [letter from New York 28, NY] · Jon Borgzinner · lt _163 · [letter from Brooklyn, NY] · Henry Kyburg, Jr. · lt _165 · [letter from San Francisco, CA] · Cpl. Dani A. Pesak · lt _166 · [letter] · James Blish · lt _168 · [letter] · Willy Ley · lt _169 · [letter from Seattle, WA] · Alvin J. Jarvis · lt 170 · Uranium’s Not So Deadly As... · Anon. · ms

Astounding Science Fiction [v49 #2, April 1952] (35¢, 172pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 5 · Military Weapon · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 7 · Dumb Waiter · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · nv; illustrated by Hubert Rogers 41 · Suicide’s Grave · Joseph Petkoff · vi; illustrated by Cartier 43 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 44 · The Farthest Horizon · Raymond F. Jones · ss; illustrated by Orban 60 · Radiation · Kelley Edwards · nv; illustrated by Hubert Rogers 81 · The Analytical Laboratory: January 1952 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 82 · Clouds · Roscoe Fleming · ar 97 · Cosmophyte [Tree Houses] · Julian Chain · ss; illustrated by Orban 109 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _109 · By Way of Introduction · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _112 · Double in Space, Two Novels, Fletcher Pratt; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1951. 217 p. 51-14187. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _112-113 · Wine of the Dreamers, John D. MacDonald; New York: Greenberg, 1951. 219 p. 51-12736. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _113 · The Iron Star, John Taine; New York: Dutton, 1930. 357 p. 30-4843rev. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 114 · Gunner Cade [Part 2 of 3] · Cyril Judd · n.; illustrated by Pawelka 160 · Mechanical Mice · Anon. · ms 161 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _161 · [letter from New York] · Wallace De Laguna · lt _163 · [letter from Canyon, TX] · William H. Clark · lt _165 · [letter from Chicago 20, IL] · James Springer · lt _167 · [letter from East Lansing, MI] · Brad Thompson · lt _168 · [letter] · L. Sprague de Camp · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v49 #3, May 1952] (35¢, 172pp, digest, cover by H. R. Van Dongen) 6 · Aristotelian Thinking · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 9 · Blood’s a Rover · Chad Oliver · nv; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 49 · Fast Falls the Eventide · Eric Frank Russell · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 65 · What Have I Done? · Mark Clifton · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 80 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 81 · Rudyard Kipling: Science-Fictioneer · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ms [Rudyard Kipling] 82 · Brookhaven Action · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ar 99 · The Analytical Laboratory: February 1952 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 100 · Half the Victory · Brian Parker · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 108 · Gunner Cade [Part 3 of 3] · Cyril Judd · n.; illustrated by Pawelka 155 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _155 · The “Classics” · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _156 · Three Hundred Years Hence, Mary Griffith; Philadelphia: Prime Press, 1950. 131 p. 52-2043. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156 · Equality; Or, A History of Lithconia, A.C.P.; 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Prime Press, 1947. 86 p. 48-12431. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156-157 · An Atomic Phantasy; Krakatit, Karel Capek; New York: Arts, Inc., 1951. 294 p. 51-13904. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _157 · The Blind Spot, Austin Hall & Homer Eon Flint; Philadelphia: Prime Press, 1951. 293 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _157 · The Iron Star, John Taine; New York: Dutton, 1930. 357 p. 30-4843rev. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _157-158 · Grey Lensman, Edward Elmer Smith; Reading, Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1951. 306 p. 51-8198. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _158-159 · Slan, A.E. van Vogt; New York: Simon & Schuster, 1951. 247 p. 51-14040. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _159 · The Green Hills of Earth, Robert A. Heinlein; Chicago: Shasta, 1951. 256 p. 51-8740. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _160 · Tomorrow and Tomorrow and the Fairy Chess Men, Lewis Padgett; New York: Gnome Press, 1951. 254 p. 51-14785. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _161 · The Outer Reaches, August Derleth; New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1951. 342 p. 51-13540. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 162 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _162 · [letter from Hoboken, NJ] · Edward Dillingham · lt _162 · [letter from San Diego 1, CA] · Coral Smith · lt _164 · [letter from Omaha 5, NE] · H. Chandler Elliott · lt _164 · [letter from Belvoir, VA] · Austin W. Morrill, Jr. · lt _166 · [letter] · James Blish · lt _167 · [letter from Ocean City, NJ] · James F. Pinkham · lt _170 · [letter from Cambridge 39, MA] · Andrew Streitwieser · lt