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Startling Stories (1939-1955 Better Publications) Pulp Vol. 30 #2

  • Vol. 30 #2
    Startling Stories (1939-1955 Better Publications) Pulp Vol. 30 #2


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Off-White pages.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Cream pages.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.

    June 1953. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. Stories by Philip Jose Farmer "Moth and Rust" (sequel to "The Lovers"), Fox B. Holden, Leslie Waltham, and Robert F. Young. Virgil Finlay (3) and Emsh illustrations. 6.5-in. x 9-in. trimmed format; black and white; 144 pages. Cover price $0.25.