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Astounding Science Fiction [v54 #5, January 1955] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) 6 · Meaning Wanted [Psionics] · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 10 · The Darfsteller · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · na; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 66 · Armistice · K. Houston Brunner · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 78 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 79 · Field Expedient · Chad Oliver · nv; illustrated by Freas 114 · The Analytical Laboratory: October 1954 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 115 · On Atomic Jets · J. J. Coupling · ar 128 · Without Portfolio · James E. Gunn · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 140 · Nothing New · Eric Frank Russell · ss; illustrated by Freas 149 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _149 · Lost Adventure · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _149-152 · Lost Island, Graham McInnes; Cleveland: World, 1954. 255 p. 54-5349. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _152-153 · Science-Fiction Thinking Machines, ed. Groff Conklin; New York: Vanguard, 1954. 370 p. 54-6995. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _153-154 · Born of Man and Woman, Richard Matheson; Philadelphia: Chamberlain, 1954. 252 p. 54-5703. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _154 · Planets for Sale, E. Mayne Hull; New York: Frederick Fell, 1954. 192 p. 54-8076. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _154-155 · G.O.G. 666, John Taine; Reading, Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1954. 251 p. 53-12741. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _155 · Spiders’ War, S. Fowler Wright; New York: Abelard, 1954. 256 p. 54-5233. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 156 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _156 · [letter] · Manly Banister · lt _161 · [letter from Los Angeles 48, CA] · Ernest Schlesinger · lt _162 · [letter from Houghton, MI] · Ron Schleifer · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v54 #6, February 1955] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) 6 · Second-Order Logic? · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 8 · Time Crime [Part 1 of 2; Paratime Police] · H. Beam Piper · na; illustrated by Freas 50 · Design Flaw · Lee Correy · nv; illustrated by Wagoner 70 · Citadel · Algis Budrys · nv; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 92 · The Analytical Laboratory: November 1954 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 93 · Tight Squeeze · Dean C. Ing · ss; illustrated by Freas 107 · Grandpa [The Hub] · James H. Schmitz · nv; illustrated by Kelly Freas 128 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 129 · Hemoglobin and the Universe · Isaac Asimov · ar 140 · Purely Coincidence, No Doubt · Anon. · ms 141 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _141 · “Serious” Stuff · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _141-142 · The Magicians, J.B. Priestley; New York: Harper, 1954. 246 p. 54-6024. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _142 · The Second Conquest, Louis de Wohl; Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1954. 239 p. 54-5595. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _142-143 · The Fabulous Journey of Hieronymus Meeker, Willy Johns; Boston: Little, Brown, 1954. 370 p. 54-6889. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _143-144 · Atta, Francis Rufus Bellamy; New York: Wyn, 1953. 216 p. 53-9425. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _144 · Hero’s Walk, Robert Crane; New York: Ballantine, 1954. 198 p. 54-7559. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _144-145 · Angels and Spaceships, Fredric Brown; New York: Dutton, 1954. 224 p. 54-8864. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _145 · The Victorian Chaise Longue, Marghanita Laski; Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1954. 119 p. 54-5695. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _145-146 · Dark Dominion, David Duncan; New York: Ballantine, 1954. 208 p. 53-13038. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _146 · Riders to the Stars, Curt Siodmak & Robert Smith; New York: Ballantine, 1954. 166 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _146-147 · The Deluge, Leonardo da Vinci, ed. Robert Payne; New York: Twayne, 1954. 99 p. 54-8557. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147 · One in Three Hundred, J.T. M’Intosh; New York: Ace, 1955. 222 p. 55-42202rev. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _148 · A Guide to the Planets, Patrick Moore; New York: Norton, 1954. 254 p. 54-13043. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 149 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _149 · [letter] · Eric Frank Russell · lt _150 · [letter from Hollywood 46, CA] · James R. Alburger · lt _153 · [letter from Seattle 3, WAS] · Robert E. Fogg · lt _153 · [letter from California] · Julius Lucoff · lt _154 · [letter from Endicott, NY] · Dennis D. Willard · lt _155 · [letter from Toronto, Ontario, Canada] · J. P. Huston · lt _156 · [letter from New York] · Homer B. Tilton · lt _158 · [letter from Brooklyn 25, NY] · John Horowitz · lt _159 · [letter from Grosse Point Woods 36, MI] · William O. Nixon · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v55 #1, March 1955] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by H. R. Van Dongen) 6 · Technical Unemployment · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 8 · Sense from Thought Divide [Ralph Kennedy] · Mark Clifton · nv; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 38 · A Fine Fix · R. C. Noll · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 57 · Diabologic · Eric Frank Russell · ss; illustrated by Freas 75 · The Test Stand · Lee Correy · ss; illustrated by Freas 84 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 85 · Time Crime [Part 2 of 2; Paratime Police] · H. Beam Piper · na; illustrated by Freas 132 · Hold That Helium! · Sylvia Jacobs · ar 149 · The Analytical Laboratory: December 1954 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl; the titles of the first two stories are accidentally transposed. 150 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _150 · S.F. in 3-D · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _153 · The Altered Ego, Jerry Sohl; New York: Rinehart, 1954. 248 p. 54-6373. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _153-154 · Three Thousand Years, Thomas Calvert McClary; Reading, Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1954. 224 p. 54-5691. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _154 · Brain Wave, Poul Anderson; New York: Ballantine, 1954. 166 p. 54-8910. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _154-155 · The Immortal Storm, Sam Moskowitz; Atlanta: ASFO Press, 1954. 269 p. 54-14284rev. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _155 · Satellite E One, Jeffery Lloyd Castle; New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1954. 223 p. 54-11231. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156 · Tomorrow Is Already Here, Robert Jungk; New York: Simon & Schuster, 1954. 241 p. 54-6672. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156-157 · The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1954, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T.E. Dikty; New York: Frederick Fell, 1954. 316 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156-157 · Portals of Tomorrow, ed. August Derleth; New York:Rinehart, 1954. 371 p. 54-6523. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _158-159 · The Stars Are Ours!, Andre Norton; Cleveland: World, 1954. 237 p. 54-8169. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _159-160 · The Second Galaxy Reader of Science Fiction, ed. H.L. Gold; New York: Crown, 1954. 504 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _160 · The Explorers, C.M. Kornbluth; New York: Ballantine, 1954. 147 p. 54-9671. · P. Schuyler Miller · br

Astounding Science Fiction [v55 #2, April 1955] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) 6 · Point of Diminishing Returns · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 8 · The Long Way Home [Part 1 of 4] · Poul Anderson · n.; illustrated by Kelly Freas 47 · The Stutterer · R. R. Merliss · nv; illustrated by Riley 70 · The Plains of San Augustine · Lee Correy · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 86 · The Right to Breed · Donald Kingsbury · ar 95 · The Analytical Laboratory: January 1955 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 96 · The Players [Philosophical Corps] · Everett B. Cole · nv; illustrated by Solo 140 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _140 · Conan and the Lensmen · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _140-143 · Conan the Barbarian, Robert E. Howard; New York: Gnome Press, 1954. 224 p. 54-12146. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _140-143 · Children of the Lens, Edward E. Smith; Reading, Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1954. 293 p. 54-5692. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _143-144 · The Forgotten Planet, Murray Leinster; New York: Gnome Press, 1954. 177 p. 54-7255. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _144 · The Star Beast, Robert A. Heinlein; New York: Scribners, 1954. 282 p. 54-9413. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _144-145 · The Story of Man, Carleton S. Coon; New York: Knopf, 1954. 437 p. 53-9458. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _145 · Human?, ed. Judith Merril; New York: Lion Books, 1954. 190 p. 54-35672. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _145-146 · The Challenge of Man’s Future, Harrison Brown; New York: Viking, 1954. 290 p. 54-6422. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147-148 · Star Short Novels, ed. Frederik Pohl; New York: Ballantine, 1954. 168 p. 54-11986. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 147 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 148 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _148 · [letter from Ottawa 1, Ontario, Canada] · Constance E. Cox · lt _149 · [letter from Larkspur, CA] · Barbara Chandler · lt _152 · [letter from West Orange, NJ] · William C. McCain · lt _153 · [letter from Glen Ridge, NJ] · Richard M. Hodgens · lt _154 · [letter from North Hamilton, Ontario, Canada] · C. F. Kerry Gaulder · lt _156 · [letter from Albuquerque, NM] · Richard George · lt _157 · [letter from Quincy, WA] · Mac Patterson · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v55 #3, May 1955] (35¢, 164pp, digest) fc. · photo: from Conquest of Space · [Paramount Pictures] · cv 4 · The Demeaned Viewpoint · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 6 · Millennium [Philosophical Corps] · Everett B. Cole · nv; illustrated by Freas 48 · Allamagoosa · Eric Frank Russell · ss; illustrated by Freas 59 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 60 · Risk [Susan Calvin; Robots] · Isaac Asimov · nv; illustrated by Freas 82 · Very Short Story · Anon. · vi 83 · Watch Your Step · Algis Budrys · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 94 · The Conquest of Space · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ar 97 · How to Learn Martian · Charles F. Hockett · ar; illustrated by Freas 107 · The Long Way Home [Part 2 of 4] · Poul Anderson · n.; illustrated by Freas 142 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _142 · For Your Pocket · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _147-148 · The Science-Fiction Subtreasury, Wilson Tucker; New York: Rinehart, 1954. 240 p. 54-8255. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _148-149 · The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: Fourth Series, ed. Anthony Boucher; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1955. 250 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _149 · Shadows in the Sun, Chad Oliver; New York: Ballantine, 1954. 152 p. 54-12509. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 150 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _150 · [letter from Cleveland 7, OH] · Noreen Kane Falasca · lt _151 · [letter from Los Angeles 13, CA] · Alan F. Wilson · lt _156 · [letter from St. Petersburg, FL] · John Beckner · lt _158 · [letter from Littleborough, Lancashire, England] · James England · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v55 #4, June 1955] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) 6 · The Liar · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 8 · Final Weapon · Everett B. Cole · na; illustrated by Leydenfrost 53 · The Guardians · Irving Cox, Jr. · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 67 · Shock Absorber · E. G. von Wald · nv; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 87 · Criminal Negligence · J. Francis McComas · ss; illustrated by Freas 103 · The Analytical Laboratory: February & March 1955 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 104 · The Sound of Panting · Isaac Asimov · ar 113 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 114 · As Long as You Wish · John O’Keefe · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 119 · The Long Way Home [Part 3 of 4] · Poul Anderson · n.; illustrated by Freas 153 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _153 · Evolution’s End · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _156 · Worlds in Space, Martin Caidin; New York: Holt, 1954. 212 p. 54-5439 rev. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156-157 · Editor’s Choice in Science Fiction, ed. Sam Moskowitz; New York: McBride, 1954. 285 p. 54-7374rev. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _158 · Star Science Fiction Stories No. 3, ed. Frederik Pohl; New York: Ballantine, 1955. 186 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _158-159 · Year of Consent, Kendell Foster Crossen; New York: Dell, 1954. 224 p. 54-8871. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _159 · The Broken Sword, Poul Anderson; New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1954. 274 p. 54-10223. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _160 · Earthlight, Arthur C. Clarke; New York: Ballantine, 1955. 186 p. 55-6937. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _160 · More Adventures in Time and Space, ed. Raymond J. Healy & J. Francis McComas; New York: Bantam, 1955. 142 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br

Astounding Science Fiction [v55 #5, July 1955] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) 4 · The Fanatic · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 8 · In Clouds of Glory · Algis Budrys · nv; illustrated by Freas 33 · Earth, Air, Fire and Water · Robert Sheckley · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 41 · The Waitabits · Eric Frank Russell · nv; illustrated by Riley 78 · Tieline · Duncan H. Munro · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 85 · Is Bode’s Law a Coincidence? · Roy Malcolm · ar 89 · The Analytical Laboratory: April 1955 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 90 · Rat Race · Frank Herbert · nv; illustrated by Riley 112 · The Long Way Home [Part 4 of 4] · Poul Anderson · n.; illustrated by Freas 148 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _148 · Mars Ascendant · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _148-151 · Exploring Mars, Robert S. Richardson; New York: McGraw Hill, 1954. 261 p. 54-10645. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _148-151 · Physics of the Planet Mars, Gérard de Vaucouleurs; New York: Macmillan, 1955. 284 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151 · Earthman, Come Home, James Blish; New York: Putnam, 1955. 239 p. 55-5662. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151-152 · The Mouse That Roared, Leonard Wibberley; Boston: Little, Brown, 1955. 280 p. 54-8294. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _152 · False Night, Algis Budrys; New York: Lion Books, 1955. 127 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _153 · Stories for Tomorrow, ed. William Sloane; New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1954. 628 p. 53-10794. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _153 · The Chaos Fighters, Robert Moore Williams; New York: Ace, 1955. 160 p. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _153-154 · The Earth As a Planet, Gerard Peter Kuiper; Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1954. 751 p. 61-45074. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _153-154 · The Sun, Gerard Peter Kuiper; Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1953. 745 p. 61-45072rev. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _154-156 · Beyond the Barriers of Space and Time, ed. Judith Merril; New York: Random House, 1954. 295 p. 54-10743. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156 · Sun, Sea, and Sky, Irving P. Krick & Roscoe Fleming; Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1954. 248 p. 54-11246. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156-157 · The Fellowship of the Ring, J.R.R. Tolkien; Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1954. 423 p. 54-4943. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _156-157 · The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien; Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1938. 315 p. 38-5859rev. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 158 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _158 · [letter from St. Mary’s, OH] · Charles W. Schmidt · lt _160 · [letter from Knoxville, TN] · Arthur W. Jones · lt _162 · [letter from Boulder, CO] · Ben Krie · lt

Astounding Science Fiction [v55 #6, August 1955] (35¢, 164pp, digest, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) 5 · Philosophy Doesn’t Pay · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed 8 · Call Him Dead [Part 1 of 3] · Eric Frank Russell · n.; illustrated by Freas 57 · Judgment Day · L. Sprague de Camp · ss; illustrated by Freas 73 · In Times to Come · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 74 · Victory · Lester del Rey · nv; illustrated by Rogers 113 · Cover Symbol · Anon. · ms 114 · Pagan · Algis Budrys · ss 127 · One-Shot [Civilian Intelligence Group (Harris)] · James Blish · ss; illustrated by H. R. Van Dongen 138 · Feeding Time · James E. Gunn · ss 143 · The Analytical Laboratory: May 1955 · John W. Campbell, Jr. · cl 144 · The Reference Library · P. Schuyler Miller · rc _144 · The Good Old Days · P. Schuyler Miller · ri _144-147 · Tyrant of Time, Lloyd Arthur Eshbach; Reading, Pa., Fantasy Press, 1955. 253 p. 55-14065. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _147-148 · Deep Space, Eric Frank Russell; Reading, Pa., Fantasy Press, 1954. 249 p. 54-5690. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _148 · Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus, Paul French; Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1954. 186 p. 54-9832. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _148-149 · Northwest of Earth, C.L. Moore; New York: Gnome Press, 1954. 212 p. 54-12145. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _149-150 · Assignment in Tomorrow, ed. Frederik Pohl; Garden City, N.Y.: Hanover House, 1954. 317 p. 54-9852. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150 · The Big Ball of Wax, Shepherd Mead; New York: Simon & Schuster, 1954. 246 p. 54-9809. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _150-151 · Operation: Outer Space, Murray Leinster; Reading, Pa.: Fantasy Press, 1954. 208 p. 54-5693. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151 · To Walk the Night, William Sloane; New York: Dodd, Mead, 1954. 307 p. 54-12515. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151-152 · The World at Bay, Paul Capon; Philadelphia, Winston, 1954. 208 p. 54-7726. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151-152 · Step to the Stars, Lester del Rey; Philadelphia: Winston, 1954. 210 p. 54-8792. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _151-152 · Undersea Quest, Frederik Pohl & Jack Williamson; New York: Gnome Press, 1954. 189 p. 54-7256. · P. Schuyler Miller · br _152-153 · Conquest by Man, Paul Herrman; New York: Harper, 1955. 455 p. 54-10080. · P. Schuyler Miller · br 154 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _154 · [letter from Minneapolis 11, MN] · Burton S. Guttman · lt _154 · [letter from Minneapolis 11, MN] · Leo Wolf · lt _155 · [letter from Juneau, AK] · Gregory Comstock · lt _158 · [letter from Cleveland 15, OH] · Paul M. Sanford · lt _159 · [letter from Colorado Springs, CO] · Gilbert Campbell Hanes · lt _160 · [letter] · Edward Elmer Smith · lt