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Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp comic books 1943

  • Vol. 17 #1
    Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 17 #1


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    • Paper: Cream
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 70%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    January 1943. Giant Size Issue. Cover by J. Allen St. John. Science fiction stories by Robert Moore Williams, Clee Garson, P.F. Costello, John York Cabot, Gerald Vance, Howard Browne, Stanton A. Coblentz, Leroy Yerxa, and William P. McGivern. Illustrations by J. Allen St. John, Virgil Finlay, Rod Ruth, Brady, H.W. McCauley, Robert Fuqua, and Joe Sewell. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 240 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 17 #2
    Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 17 #2


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 30%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Front cover detached. 3" cumulative spine split from top.

    February 1943. Giant Size Issue. Cover by J. Allen St. John. Stories by Edgar Rice Burroughs ("Skeleton Men of Jupiter"), Stanley G. Weinbaum (Part one of "The New Adam"), P.F. Costello, Leroy Yerxa, Stanton A. Coblentz, Dwight V. Swain, Robert Bloch (as Tarleton Fiske), and Jarry Jenkins Jr. Illustrations by St. John, Virgil Finlay, Rod Ruth, Magarian, Hadden, Ned Hadley, Robert Fuqua, and Joe Sewell. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 240 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 17 #4
    Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 17 #4


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    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split. Back cover missing.
    • Paper: Cream
    • 100% Spine split with amateur restoration.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 90%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Trimmed
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front and Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    April 1943. Giant Size Issue. Cover by Robert Fuqua. Stories by Nelson S. Bond, Robert Bloch, A.R. McKenzie, Leroy Yerxa, Chester S. Geier, Russell Storm, Lee Francis, and David Wright O'Brien. Illustrations by H.R. Hammond, H.W. McCauley, Magarian, Frank R. Paul, Ned Hadley, Robert Fuqua, and Joe Sewell. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 240 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 17 #5
    Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 17 #5


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

    May 1943. Giant Size Issue. Cover by H.W. McCauley. Stories by Robert Moore Williams, Festus Pragnell, Richard O. Lewis, Nelson S. Bond, Ross Rocklynne, A.R. McKenzie, Leroy Yerxa, Edwin Benson, William McCown, and Alexander Blade. Illustrations by Robert Gibson Jones, H.W. McCauley, Malcolm Smith, Julian S. Krupa, Robert Fuqua, and Joe Sewell. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 240 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 17 #6
    Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 17 #6
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • 1 1/4" Cumulative spine split.
    • 4" Cumulative spine split. Tape on spine.

    June, 1943. Cover by Hadden. Stories by Gilbert Rae Sonbergh, Robert Moore Williams, Festus Pragnell, P.F. Costello, Bob Courtney, Don Wilcox, Emil Petaja, and Edwin Benson. Illustrations by Hadden, Rod Ruth, Magarian, H.W. McCauley, Julian S. Krupa, Robert Fuqua, and Joe Sewell. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 208 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 17 #7
    Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 17 #7


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    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    July 1943. Cover by H.W. McCauley. Stories by Robert Moore Williams, Festus Pragnell, P.F. Costello, Don Wilcox, Helmar Lewis, A.R. McKenzie, and Frank Patton. Illustrations by Virgil Finlay, Julian, Malcolm Schmidt, Magarian, Ronald Clyne, Robert Fuqua, and Joe Sewell. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 208 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 17 #8
    Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 17 #8


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

    August 1943. Cover by Robert Fuqua. Stories by Frank Patton, Francis Wilson Powell, Henry Norton, Craig Ellis, William DeLisle, Lee Francis, and Leroy Yerxa. Illustrations by A.K. Bilder, Julian, Malcolm Smith, Ned Hadley, Hadden, H.W. McCauley, and Joe Sewell. 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 208 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 17 #9
    Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 17 #9


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    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 25%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Front cover detached 15%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • 100% spine split detaching front cover.

    Volume 17, Issue 9 - September, 1943. 6.75" x 9.5", 212 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.