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Astounding Science Fiction [v56 #1, September 1955] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) 5 · Game Theory · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 8 · The Gift of Gab · Jack Vance · nv; illustrated by Poulton 52 · Aspirin Won’t Help It [Charley Holloway] · John A. Sentry · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 60 · Call Him Dead [Part 2 of 3] · Eric Frank Russell · n.; illustrated by Freas 112 · Victory on Paper · Isaac Asimov · ar 123 · The Analytical Laboratory: June 1955 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 124 · Blessed Are the Meek · G. C. Edmondson · ss; illustrated by Freas 128 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 129 · Scrimshaw · Murray Leinster · ss; illustrated by Freas 143 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _143 · Friend in Court · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _143-144 · Inquiry Into Science Fiction, Basil Davenport; New York: Longmans, Green, 1955. 87 p. 55-8306. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _146-147 · Timeliner, Charles Eric Maine; New York: Rinehart & Co., 1955. 249 p. 55-5308. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147 · Snow Fury, Richard Holden; New York: Dodd, Mead, 1955. 248 p. 55-6933. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147-148 · The Exploration of the Moon, Arthur C. Clarke & R.A. Smith; New York: Harper, 1954. 112 p. 55-6572. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _148-149 · Of All Possible Worlds, William Tenn; New York: Ballantine, 1955. 161 p. 54-8911. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _149-150 · The Treasury of Science Fiction Classics, ed. Harold W. Kuebler; Garden City, N.Y.: Hanover House, 1954. 694 p. 55-5273. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150 · The Other Place, J.B. Priestley; New York: Harper, 1955. 265 p. 54-11928. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150-151 · Hell’s Pavement, Damon Knight; New York: Lion Books, 1955. 192 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151 · Who Goes There?, John W. Campbell, Jr.; Chicago: Shasta, 1951. 230 p. 51-6598. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151-152 · The Body Snatchers, Jack Finney; New York: Dell, 1955. 191 p. 54-12494. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _152 · The Last Planet, Andre Norton; New York: Ace, 1955. 192 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _152 · A Man Obsessed, Alan E. Nourse; New York: Ace, 1955. 127 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 153 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _153 · [letter from New York] · G. Harry Stine · lt _154 · [letter] · T. O. Jothun · lt _156 · [letter] · George J. O’Toole · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v56 #2, October 1955] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Emsh) 6 · The Short Life · Francis Donovan · na; illustrated by Rogers 53 · Security · Ernest M. Kenyon · ss; illustrated by Freas 61 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 62 · New Blood [Dr. Russell Pearce] · James E. Gunn · nv; illustrated by Freas 84 · The Analytical Laboratory: July 1955 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 85 · Design Flaw · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ar 95 · Call Him Dead [Part 3 of 3] · Eric Frank Russell · n.; illustrated by Freas 141 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _141 · Take My Word for It · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _142-143 · Flying Saucers from Mars, Cedric Allingham; New York: British Book Center, 1955. 153 p. 55-1611. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _143 · Space, Gravity and the Flying Saucers, Leonard G. Cramp; London: Werner Laurie, 1954. 182 p. 55-894. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _143-144 · Flying Saucers on the Attack, Harold T. Wilkins; New York: Citadel, 1954. 329 p. 54-10761. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _144-145 · The Case for the UFO, Morris K. Jessup; New York: Citadel, 1955. 239 p. 55-7817rev. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _145 · An Adventure, by Charlotte Anne Elizabeth Moberly & E.F. Jourdain · P. Schuyler Miller · br _145-146 · Re-Birth, John Wyndham; New York: Ballantine, 1955. 185 p. 55-9098. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _146 · An Index to Unknown and Unknown Worlds, Stuart S. Hoffman; Black Earth, Wisc.: Sirius Press, 1955. 34 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _146-147 · Beyond Eden, David Duncan; New York: Ballantine, 1955. 169 p. 55-8269. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147-148 · Star Bridge, Jack Williamson & James E. Gunn; New York: Gnome Press, 1955. 221 p. 55-5463. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _148-149 · The Long Way Back, Margot Bennett; New York: Coward-McCann, 1955. 248 p. 55-6515. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _149 · Under the Triple Suns, Stanton A. Coblentz; Reading, Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1955. 224 p. 54-5694. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _149-150 · Science Fiction Terror Tales, ed. Groff Conklin; New York: Gnome Press, 1955. 262 p. 55-6842. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150 · Frontiers in Space, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T.E. Dikty; New York: Bantam, 1955. 166 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 151 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _151 · [letter from Charlotte, NC] · George L. Cole · lt _152 · [letter from Oakland, CA] · Bob Spencer · lt _154 · [letter from New York] · Sidney Meredith · lt _155 · [letter from Pullman, WA] · Eric von Freihauf · lt _156 · [letter from Old Ocean, TX] · Maxey Brooke · lt 158 · Subtle Distinction · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed

Astounding Science Fiction [v56 #3, November 1955] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by H. R. Van Dongen) 4 · A Word for It · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · Under Pressure [Part 1 of 3] · Frank Herbert · n.; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 67 · Nobody Bothers Gus [Gus] · Paul Janvier · ss; illustrated by Freas 78 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 79 · Cubs of the Wolf · Raymond F. Jones · nv; illustrated by Rogers 116 · Slingshot · Irving W. Lande · ss; illustrated by Emsh 127 · New Moons · R. S. Richardson · ar 136 · The Outvaders · Joe L. Hensley · ss; illustrated by Emsh 144 · The Analytical Laboratory: August 1955 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 145 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _145 · Croquet Players · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _145-148 · Terror in the Modern Vein, ed. Donald A. Wollheim; Garden City, N.Y.: Hanover House, 1955. 315 p. 55-6488. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _148 · Few Were Left, Harold Rein; New York: John Day, 1955. 248 p. 55-5940. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _148-149 · The Edge of Running Water, William Sloane; New York: Dodd, Mead, 1955. 295 p. 55-7243. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _149 · The Galactic Breed, Leigh Brackett; New York: Ace, 1955. 168 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _149 · Conquest of the Space Sea, Robert Moore Williams; New York: Ace, 1955. 151 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _149-150 · The Old Die Rich, H.L. Gold; New York: Crown, 1955. 250 p. 55-7217. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150-151 · A Way Home, Theodore Sturgeon; New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1955. 333 p. 55-5485. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151 · Solar Lottery, Philip K. Dick; New York: Ace, 1955. 188 p. 55-33828. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151-152 · The Big Jump, Leigh Brackett; New York: Ace, 1955. 131 p. 55-33829. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _152 · All About the Future, ed. Martin Greenberg; New York: Gnome Press, 1955. 374 p. 54-13101. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 153 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _153 · [letter from Glen Ellyn, IL] · C. W. Staufenberg, Jr. · lt _153 · [letter from St. Mary’s, OH] · Charles W. Schmidt · lt _155 · [letter from Seattle 55, WA] · Daniel Luzon Morris · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v56 #4, December 1955] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) 5 · Necessary Isn’t Sufficient · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · Sand Doom [Colonial Survey] · Murray Leinster · nv; illustrated by Freas 44 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 45 · The Golden Judge · Nathaniel Gordon · ss; illustrated by Freas 59 · Breakaway · Stanley Gimble · ss; illustrated by Freas 64 · Far from Home · J. A. Taylor · ss; illustrated by Emsh 79 · Under Pressure [Part 2 of 3] · Frank Herbert · n.; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 127 · Faithfully Yours · Lou Tabakow · ss; illustrated by Emsh 143 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _143 · Yet! and Such · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _143-145 · Salamanders and Other Wonders, Willy Ley; New York: Viking, 1955. 293 p. 55-7630. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _145-146 · The Abominable Snowman, Ralph Izzard; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1955. 250 p. 55-5510. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _146-147 · The Fossil Evidence for Human Evolution, Dr. W.E. Le Gros Clark; Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1955. 180 p. 55-5039. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147 · The Martian Way and Other Stories, Isaac Asimov; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1955. 222 p. 55-5496. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147-148 · The Fittest, J.T. McIntosh; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1955. 192 p. 55-5503. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _148 · Gladiator-at-Law, Frederik Pohl & C.M. Kornbluth; New York: Ballantine, 1955. 171 p. 55-9559. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _149 · Address: Centauri, F.L. Wallace; New York: Gnome Press, 1955. 220 p. 55-6843. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _149-150 · Point Ultimate, Jerry Sohl; New York: Rinehart, 1955. 244 p. 55-5769. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150 · One in Three Hundred, J.T. McIntosh; New York: Ace, 1955. 222 p. 55-42202rev. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150 · The Transposed Man, Dwight V. Swain; New York: Ace, 1955. 97 p. 55-42207. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150 · Assignment to Disaster, Edward S. Aarons; New York: Fawcett, 1955. 160 p. 55-38191. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150-151 · City of Glass, Noel Loomis; New York: Columbia Publications, 1955. 128 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 152 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _152 · [letter from Burbank, CA] · Lewis Kovner · lt _154 · [letter from Princeton, NJ] · Charles H. Chandler · lt _156 · [letter from Lenoir, NC] · James F. Cook · lt _157 · [letter from Milford Pike C., PA] · James Blish · lt _158 · [letter from Louisville 13, KY] · James P. Bulluck, III · lt _158 · [letter from Droylsden, Lancashire, England] · D. G. Prinz · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v56 #5, January 1956] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by H. R. Van Dongen) 6 · Nothing Fails Like Success · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 8 · The Executioner · Algis Budrys · nv; illustrated by Freas 39 · Indirection · Everett B. Cole · ss; illustrated by Freas 56 · Won’t You Walk— · Theodore Sturgeon · nv; illustrated by Rogers 80 · Under Pressure [Part 3 of 3] · Frank Herbert · n.; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 135 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 136 · Labor of Love · Murray Leinster · ar 147 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _147 · The Suit Merchants · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _151-152 · Operation Future, ed. Groff Conklin; New York: Permabooks, 1955. 356 p. 55-8915. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _152 · Not This August, C.M. Kornbluth; New York: Doubleday, 1955. 190 p. 55-8406. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _152-153 · Star Guard, Andre Norton; New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1955. 247 p. 55-7612. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _153-154 · The Fifty-Minute Hour, Robert Lindner; New York: Rinehart, 1955. 293 p. 54-9863. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _154-156 · Sargasso of Space, Andrew North; New York: Gnome Press, 1955. 185 p. 55-5464rev. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156 · The Chemicals of Life, Isaac Asimov; New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1954. 159 p. 54-10220. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156-158 · Song of the Sky, Guy Murchie; Cambridge, Mass.: Riverside Press, 1954. 438 p. 54-9119. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _158-159 · The Science Book of Space Travel, Harold Leland Goodwin; New York: Franklin Watts, 1954. 213 p. 54-6543. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _158-159 · The Prentice-Hall Book About Space Travel, William Temple; New York: Prentice-Hall, 1955. 142 p. 55-7253. · P. Schuyler Miller · br

Astounding Science Fiction [v56 #6, February 1956] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) 6 · The Science of Psionics [Psionics] · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 8 · Double Star [Part 1 of 3] · Robert A. Heinlein · n.; illustrated by Freas 53 · Problem Facing the National Manpower Study Commission · Anon. · ms 54 · The Last Thousand Miles · Dean McLaughlin · ss; illustrated by Emsh 69 · Clerical Error · Mark Clifton · nv; illustrated by Freas 99 · The Analytical Laboratory: September 1955 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 100 · Silent Brother · Paul Janvier · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 116 · Chains of Command · Reg Rhein · ss; illustrated by Freas 120 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 121 · The Prisoner [War with the Outs] · Christopher Anvil · ss; illustrated by Emsh 140 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _140 · Futures · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _140-143 · The Foreseeable Future, Sir George Thomson; London: Cambridge University Press, 1955. 166 p. 55-13641. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _143-144 · Reprieve from Paradise, H. Chandler Elliott; New York: Gnome Press, 1955. 55-5465. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _144 · Galaxy of Ghouls, ed. Judith Merril; New York: Lion Library, 1955. 192 p. 55-58950. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _145-146 · Frontiers of Astronomy, Fred Hoyle; New York: Harper, 1955. 360 p. 55-6582. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _146-147 · The End of Eternity, Isaac Asimov; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1955. 191 p. 55-9227. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147 · Time Bomb, Wilson Tucker; New York: Rinehart, 1955. 246 p. 55-8008. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147-148 · The Paradox Men, Charles L. Harness; New York: Ace, 1955. 133 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147-148 · Dome Around America, Jack Williamson; New York: Ace, 1955. 187 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 149 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _150 · [letter from Lubbock, TX] · Mrs. Tom E. Hille · lt _151 · [letter from Yalesville, CT] · Lawrence F. Willard · lt _152 · [letter from Chicago 15, IL] · George W. Price · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v57 #1, March 1956] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Ed Emsh) 4 · Mutation and Cultures · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · Exploration Team [Colonial Survey] · Murray Leinster · nv; illustrated by Emsh 47 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 48 · Man in the Sky · Algis Budrys · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 57 · Minor Ingredient · Eric Frank Russell · ss; illustrated by Freas 71 · Definition: The Communist · Anon. · ms 72 · A Nice Little Niche · Herbert L. Cooper · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 86 · Correlation of the Martian Canal Network · Wells Alan Webb · ar 102 · Scientifically Impossible · Anon. · ms 103 · Double Star [Part 2 of 3] · Robert A. Heinlein · n.; illustrated by Freas 150 · Definition: Coward and Bigot · Anon. · ms 151 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _151 · Frauds and Telepaths [Psionics] · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _151-154 · Modern Experiments in Telepathy, S.G. Soal & Frederick Bateman; New Haven, Yale University Press, 1954. 425 p. A54-10093. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _154-155 · Good as Gold, Alfred Toombs; New York: Crowell, 1955. 281 p. 55-9201. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _155 · Looking Beyond, Lin Yutang; New York: Prentice-Hall, 1955. 387 p. 55-5859. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _155-156 · The Two Towers, J.R.R. Tolkien; Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1955. 352 p. 54-4943. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156-157 · Far and Away, Anthony Boucher; New York: Ballantine, 1955. 166 p. 56-2173. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _157 · Tunnel in the Sky, Robert A. Heinlein; New York: Scribners, 1955. 273 p. 55-10142. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _157-158 · The Age of the Tail, H. Allen Smith; Boston: Little, Brown, 1955. 159 p. 55-10751. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _158 · Three Faces of Time, Sam Merwin, Jr.; New York: Ace, 1955. 135 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _158 · The Stars Are Ours!, Andre Norton; Cleveland: World, 1954. 237 p. 54-8169. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _159 · The Space Frontiers, Roger Lee Vernon; New York: New American Library, 1955. 152 p. 55-10447. · P. Schuyler Miller · br

Astounding Science Fiction [v57 #2, April 1956] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) 4 · The Group and the Individual · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · The Dead Past · Isaac Asimov · nv; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 47 · The Man Who Always Knew · Algis Budrys · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 51 · Definition: Democracy · Anon. · ms 52 · Legwork · Eric Frank Russell · nv; illustrated by Freas 92 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 93 · The Curious Profession [Saddle & Spardleton] · Leonard Lockhard (by Theodore L. Thomas) · ss; illustrated by Freas 111 · Double Star [Part 3 of 3] · Robert A. Heinlein · n.; illustrated by Freas 144 · The Analytical Laboratory: October, November & December 1955 & January 1956 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 145 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _145 · Readers’ Second Choice · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _147-148 · The October Country, Ray Bradbury; New York: Ballantine, 1955. 308 p. 55-12167. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _148-149 · Another Kind, Chad Oliver; New York: Ballantine, 1955. 170 p. 55-11647. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _149-150 · Caviar, Theodore Sturgeon; New York: Ballantine, 1955. 168 p. 55-12088. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150 · Valley Beyond Time, Vaughan Wilkins; New York: St. Martin’s, 1955. 304 p. 55-9053. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150-151 · Report on the Status Quo, Terence Roberts; New York: Merlin Press, 1955. 63 p. 55-12135. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151-152 · Inside the Spaceships, George Adamski; New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1955. 256 p. 55-10556. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _152 · Golden Atom, Larry Farsace; Rochester, N.Y.: The Author, 1955. 100 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 154 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _154 · [letter from Bethesda, MD] · Mrs. William Krieg · lt