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Astounding Science Fiction [v46 #5, January 1951] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 4 · Tools · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · The Waiting Game · Randall Garrett · nv; illustrated by Orban 27 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 28 · Berom · John Berryman · ss; illustrated by Welker 45 · Cygnian Harvest · J. W. Groves · ss; illustrated by Brush 57 · Situation Thirty · Frank M. Robinson · ss; illustrated by Orban 73 · Book Reviews · P. Schuyler Miller & Forrest J. Ackerman · rc _73 · The Kid from Mars, Oscar J. Friend; New York: Frederick Fell, 1949. 270 p. 49-5792. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _73-74 · The Last Space Ship, Murray Leinster; New York: Frederick Fell, 1949. 239 p. 49-6995. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _74-75 · The Cosmic Geoids and One Other, John Taine; Los Angeles, Calif.: Fantasy Publishing Co., 1949. 179 p. 49-16335. · Forrest J Ackerman · br 76 · Dianometry [Dianetics] · L. Ron Hubbard · ar; illustrated by Walt Miller 101 · The Hand of Zei [Part 4 of 4; Viagens Interplanetary] · L. Sprague de Camp · n.; illustrated by Cartier 150 · The Analytical Laboratory: October 1950 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 151 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _151 · [letter from Los Angeles, CA] · Will Nye · lt _152 · [letter from Boone, IA] · Lester B. Hamilton, Jr. · lt _158 · [letter] · Roy L. Clough, Jr. · lt _159 · [letter] · Randall Garrett · lt _162 · [letter from New York, NY] · Michael J. Keenan · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v46 #6, February 1951] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Walt Miller) 4 · Nonsecret · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · I Tell You Three Times · Raymond F. Jones · nv; illustrated by Walt Miller 45 · Historical Note · Murray Leinster · ss; illustrated by Cartier 57 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 58 · Assignment in the Unknown · Frank Quattrocchi · nv; illustrated by Orban 87 · Franchise · Kris Neville · ss; illustrated by Walt Miller 96 · Hideaway · F. L. Wallace · ss; illustrated by Cartier 114 · The Friendly Man · Gordon R. Dickson · ss; illustrated by Orban 125 · The Analytical Laboratory: November 1950 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 126 · As Quick as a Thought · Edmund C. Berkeley · ar 136 · Fair Prey · J. D. Lucey · ss; illustrated by Orban 150 · Book Reviews · P. Schuyler Miller & L. Sprague de Camp · rc _150 · Pattern for Conquest, George O. Smith; New York: Gnome Press, 1949. 252 p. 50-3818. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150 · Masters of Time and Changelinng, A.E. van Vogt; Reading, Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1950. 227 p. 50-7467. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150-151 · The Incomplete Enchanter, L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt; Philadelphia: Prime Press, 1950. 326 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151 · The Martian Chronicles, Ray Bradbury; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1950. 222 p. 50-7660. · L. Sprague de Camp · br _151-152 · Sidewise in Time, Murray Leinster; Chicago: Shasta, 1950. 211 p. 50-1899. · L. Sprague de Camp · br 154 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _154 · [letter from St. Charles, MO] · Walter Houston · lt _155 · [letter from Wallingford, PA] · L. Sprague de Camp · lt _156 · [letter from San Francisco 11, CA] · Leslie Gorrell · lt _156 · [letter from Chicago 37, IL] · Philip Kinman · lt _158 · [letter from Berkeley, CA] · Joseph Barron · lt _159 · [letter] · Poul Anderson · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v47 #1, March 1951] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Paul Orban) 4 · “Elementary, My Dear Watson!” · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · Space Fear [Vegan Agents] · James H. Schmitz · nv; illustrated by Orban 50 · Philosophical Corps [Philosophical Corps] · E. B. Cole · ss; illustrated by Cartier 66 · “...Of the People...” · Morton Klass · ss; illustrated by Cartier 73 · Casting Office · Henderson Starke · nv; illustrated by Cartier 91 · Experimentum Crucis · Andrew MacDuff · ss; illustrated by Cartier 97 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 98 · High Threshold [Dr. McEvoy] · Alan E. Nourse · ss; illustrated by Orban 109 · The Point of the Brass Tacks · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ms 110 · Protected Species · H. B. Fyfe · ss; illustrated by Welker 120 · Notes on Nuclear Radiation · Edwin N. Kaufman · ar 129 · The Man from Outside [Quarantine] · Jack Williamson · ss; illustrated by Orban 144 · Book Reviews · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _144 · Lancelot Biggs: Spaceman, Nelson S. Bond; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1950. 224 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _144-145 · The Man Who Sold the Moon, Robert A. Heinlein; Chicago: Shasta, 1950. 288 p. 53-3804. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _145-146 · Shadow on the Hearth, Judith Merril; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1950. 277 p. 50-8437. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _146 · The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1950, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T.E. Dikty; New York: Frederick Fell, 1950. 347 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _146-147 · Beyond Time & Space, ed. August Derleth; New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1950. 643 p. 50-7958. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147 · Gather, Darkness!, by Fritz Leiber · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147 · Minions of the Moon, William Gray. Beyer; New York: Gnome Press, 1950. 190 p. 50-10453. [William Gray Beyer] · P. Schuyler Miller · br 148 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc

Astounding Science Fiction [v47 #2, April 1951] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 4 · Causus Belli · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · Temple Trouble [Paratime Police] · H. Beam Piper · nv; illustrated by Rogers 35 · The Peddler’s Nose [Quarantine] · Jack Williamson · ss; illustrated by Cartier 48 · A Stitch in Time · Sylvia Jacobs · na; illustrated by Rogers 97 · The Weapon · Fredric Brown · ss; illustrated by Cartier 100 · Dog · Oliver Saari · ss; illustrated by Ward 111 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 112 · Prodigal’s Aura · Raymond Z. Gallun · nv; illustrated by Orban 135 · Book Reviews · [Various] · rc _135 · The Flying Saucer, Bernard Newman; New York: Macmillan, 1950. 250 p. 50-5009. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _135-136 · The House That Stood Still, A.E. van Vogt; New York: Greenberg, 1950. 210 p. 50-10531. · Weaver Wright · br _136 · Farmer in the Sky, Robert A. Heinlein; New York: Scribners, 1950. 216 p. 50-14133. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _136-137 · Conan the Conqueror, Robert Ervin Howard; New York: Gnome, 1950. 255 p. 51-2043rev. · L. Sprague de Camp · br _137-138 · Science Is a Sacred Cow, Anthony Standen; New York: Dutton, 1950. 221 p. 50-5956. · L. Sprague de Camp · br _138 · The Dreaming Jewels, Theodore Sturgeon; New York: Greenberg, 1950. 217 p. 50-9541. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _138-140 · Time, Knowledge, and the Nebulae, Martin Christopher Johnson; New York: Dover, 1947. 189 p. 47-5245. · James Blish · br 141 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _141 · [letter from Berwyn, IL] · William Vietinghoff · lt _142 · [letter from Harrisburg, OR] · Russell H. Clark · lt _144 · [letter from New York 33, NY] · Azriel Rosenfeld · lt _145 · [letter from Tokyo, Japan] · J. Nixon Hadley · lt 147 · Probabilities and Punctures · Milton A. Rothman · ar 149 · Wanted—Help! · R. S. Richardson · ar

Astounding Science Fiction [v47 #3, May 1951] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 4 · Conservatism · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · Galactic Gadgeteers · Harry Stine · nv; illustrated by Rogers 47 · Success Story [Tree Houses] · Julian Chain · nv; illustrated by Orban 70 · Izzard and the Membrane · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · na; illustrated by Rogers 117 · Guess Again · J. A. Meyer · ss; illustrated by Edd Cartier 121 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 122 · Key Decision · H. B. Fyfe · ss; illustrated by Edd Cartier 135 · The Analytical Laboratory: December 1950 & January 1951 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 136 · Clipper Ships of Space · Russell Saunders · ar; illustrated by Orban 144 · The Argonne Heavy Water Reactor · [Atomic Energy Commission] · ar 149 · Book Reviews · P. Schuyler Miller & C. Coffin · rc _149 · The Castle of Iron, L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt; New York: Gnome Press, 1950. 224 p. 50-11580. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _149-150 · The Bridge of Light, A. Hyatt Verrill; Reading, Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1950. 248 p. 50-8738. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150 · The Big Book of Science Fiction, ed. Groff Conklin; New York: Crown, 1950. 545 p. 50-9548. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150-151 · Ralph 124C 41+, Hugo Gernsback; New York: Frederick Fell, 1950. 207 p. 50-13967. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151 · The Man Who Lived Backward, Malcolm Ross; New York: Farrar, Strauss & Co., 1950. 461 p. 50-8807. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151-152 · Genus Homo, L. Sprague de Camp & P. Schuyler Miller; Reading, Pa., Fantasy Press, 1950. 225 p. 50-14610. · C. Coffin · br _152 · The Voyage of the Space Beagle, A.E. van Vogt; New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950. 240 p. 50-14253. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 153 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _153 · [letter] · Willy Ley · lt _154 · [letter from Berkeley 3, CA] · Les & E. Cole · lt _155 · [letter] · James Blish · lt _156 · [letter from Urbana, IL] · Martin Davis · lt _158 · [letter from Upton, NY] · James S. Robertson, M.D., PhD. · lt _159 · [letter from Cleveland 8, OH] · Alan F. Wilson · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v47 #4, June 1951] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 5 · Improbable Atmosphere · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 7 · ...And Then There Were None · Eric Frank Russell · na; illustrated by Rogers 66 · Bait · Roy L. Clough, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Orban 73 · Breeds There a Man...? · Isaac Asimov · nv; illustrated by Welker 104 · Crisis · Edward Grendon · ss; illustrated by Cartier 113 · The Analytical Laboratory: February & March 1951 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 114 · Two-Edged Miracle · Arthur Yuwiler · ar; illustrated by Orban 130 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 131 · Book Reviews · P. Schuyler Miller & L. Sprague de Camp · rc _130-131 · The Moon Is Hell, John W. Campbell, Jr.; Reading, Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1950. 256 p. 51-594. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _132 · Cosmic Engineers, Clifford D. Simak; New York: Gnome Press, 1950. 224 p. 51-9901. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _132-133 · A Gnome There Was, Lewis Padgett; New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950. 276 p. 50-11220. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _133 · Galactic Patrol, Edward E. Smith, Ph.D.; Reading, Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1950. 273 p. 51-9107. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _134-135 · Dragons in Amber, Willy Ley; New York: Viking, 1951. 328 p. 51-9226. · L. Sprague de Camp · br 136 · The Mauki Chant · J. A. Meyer · ss; illustrated by Ward 154 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _154 · [letter from Chicago 25, IL] · John J. Tolbert · lt _157 · [letter from Urbana, IL] · Whit Taylor · lt _158 · [letter from Brooklyn 20, New York, NY] · Fred Shunaman · lt _159 · [letter] · Fred Shunaman · lt _161 · [letter from Coral Gables, FL] · Ronald Ferdie · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v47 #5, July 1951] (25¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 5 · Evolution · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 5 · Readers’ Questionnaire · Anon. · ms 8 · The End of the Line · James H. Schmitz · nv; illustrated by Rogers 39 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 40 · Feedback · Katherine MacLean · ss; illustrated by Cartier 56 · The Greatest Invention [Quarantine] · Jack Williamson · nv; illustrated by Cartier 97 · The Analytical Laboratory: April 1951 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 98 · Windfall · Catherine C. de Camp · ss; illustrated by Orban 115 · The Error of Their Ways · Gordon R. Dickson · ss; illustrated by Orban 128 · The Care and Feeding of Mad Scientists · L. Sprague de Camp · ar; illustrated by Orban 141 · For Those Who Follow After · Dean McLaughlin · ss; illustrated by Orban 154 · Book Reviews · Villiers Gerson & P. Schuyler Miller · rc _154 · Journey to Infinity, ed. Martin Greenberg; New York: Gnome Press, 1951. 381 p. 51-9207. · Villiers Gerson · br _155 · The Illustrated Man, Ray Bradbury; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1951. 256 p. 51-1140. · Villiers Gerson · br _155-156 · The Stars, Like Dust, Isaac Asimov; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1951. 218 p. 51-1170. · Villiers Gerson · br _156 · The Cometeers, Jack Williamson; Reading, Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1950. 310 p. 50-11000. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 157 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _157 · [letter from Cambridge, MA] · Solon Cleanthes Ivrakis · lt _158 · [letter from Morristown, TN] · David C. Hodge · lt _158 · [letter from La Jolla, CA] · Richard A. Barkley · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v47 #6, August 1951] (35¢, 172pp, digest, cover by H. R. Van Dongen) 6 · Reality · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 8 · City of the Phoenix · M. C. Pease · nv; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 44 · Courtesy [Commander Ira Warren; Bat Ears Brady] · Clifford D. Simak · ss; illustrated by Cartier 61 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 62 · The Soul-Empty Ones · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · nv; illustrated by Rogers 95 · The Bodyguard · Vernon W. Glasser · nv; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 114 · Prometheus [Tree Houses] · Julian Chain · ss; illustrated by Cartier 130 · The Monkey Wrench · Gordon R. Dickson · ss; illustrated by Cartier 140 · The Analytical Laboratory: May 1951 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 141 · Book Reviews · [Various] · rc _141 · Solution T-25, Theodora Du Bois; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1951. 218 p. 51-1623. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _141-142 · Kinsmen of the Dragon, Stanley Mullen; Chicago: Shasta, 1951. 336 p. A51-8174. · Weaver Wright · br _142 · The Day of the Triffids, John Wyndham; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1951. 222 p. · Forrest J Ackerman · br _142-143 · City at World’s End, Edmond Hamilton; New York: Frederick Fell, 1951. 239 p. 51-10074. · L. Sprague de Camp · br _143 · Fear and Typewriter in the Sky, L. Ron Hubbard; New York: Gnome Press, 1951. 256 p. 51-3763. · Forrest J Ackerman · br 144 · The Price · Dave Dryfoos · ss; illustrated by Orban 156 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _156 · [letter from New York 19, NY] · Joseph T. Shipley · lt _156 · [letter from Sale, Cheshire, England] · John K. Aiken · lt 160 · Today It’s Turbulence · R. S. Richardson · ar

Astounding Science Fiction [v48 #1, September 1951] (35¢, 172pp, digest, cover by Hubert Rogers) 5 · Note for Chemists · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 7 · Day of the Moron · H. Beam Piper · nv; illustrated by Hubert Rogers 34 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 35 · Untitled Story · Frank M. Robinson · na; illustrated by Schneeman 81 · No Green Cheese · Daniel Whitton · ar 83 · Meteorite Craters · Willy Ley · ar 102 · The Analytical Laboratory: June 1951 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 103 · Brick Wall · J. A. Meyer · nv; illustrated by Orban 123 · Of Wide Interest, No Doubt · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ms 124 · Book Reviews · [Various] · rc _124 · The Blind Spot, Austin Hall & Homer Eon Flint; Philadelphia: Prime Press, 1951. 293 p. · Weaver Wright · br _124-125 · I, Robot, Isaac Asimov; New York: Gnome Press, 1950. 253 p. 51-9134. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _125 · The Toymaker, Raymond F. Jones; Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing Co., 1951. 287 p. 51-2678. · Forrest J Ackerman · br 126 · The Universe Between [Dr. McEvoy] · Alan E. Nourse · nv; illustrated by Welker 162 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _162 · [letter from South Bend, IN] · A. H. Samuel · lt _164 · [letter from Montreal 29, Quebec, Canada] · Samuel Trenchard · lt _166 · [letter] · P. Schuyler Miller · lt