ASTOUNDING (H. BEAM PIPER; BERNARD I. KAHN; L. SPRAGUE DE CAMP; FRANK BELKNAP LONG; ALFRED BESTER) — Astounding Science Fiction: August, Aug. 1950
NY, Street & Smith. 1950. SingleIssueMagazine. Book, Vol. XLV, No. 6. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Miller for "Last Enemy" (novelette) by H. Beam Piper. Includes "A Pinch of Culture" (novelette) by Bernmard I. Kahn; "Git Along" by L. Sprague de Camp; "Prison Bright, Prison Deep" by Frank Belknap Long; "The Devil's Invention" by Alfred Bester. Articles: "How to Build a Thinking MAchine" by J. J. Coupling; "Linguistics and Time" by Arthur J. Cox. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Perfect Thinking Mechanism"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Book Reviews"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrated by Brush, Cartier, Miller, and Noyga. Wide piece of clear tape inside front cover at foredge fixing several short tears; smaller pieces at rear same with small piece out as well. Good to Very Good-.