FANTASTIC ADVENTURES (POLTON CROSS - AKA JOHN RUSSELL FEARN; STANTON A. COBLENTZ; NELSON S. BOND; MAURICE DUCLOS; THORNTON AYRE; HENRY GADE - AKA RAYMOND A. PALMER) — Fantastic Adventures: November, Nov. 1939
NY, Ziff-Davis. 1939. SingleIssueMagazine. Book, Vol. 1, No. 4. Edited by Ray Palmer. Bedsheet-sized pulp. Cover art by Robert Fuqua for "The Man From Hell" by Polton Cross [John Russell Fearn]. Rear cover art by Paul is "Life on Saturn." Includes "The Purple Conspiracy" by Stanton A. Coblentz; "F.O.B. Venus" by Nelson S. Bond; "Into Another Dimension" by Maurice Duclos; "Lunar Intrigue" by Thornton Ayre [John Russell Fearn]; "Pioneer - 1957!" by Henry Gade [Raymond A. Palmer]. Features: "The Editor's Notebook"; "Amazing Stories"; "Romance of the Elements"; "Fantastic Hoaxes"; "Forecast"; "If the Earth's Magnetic Field Failed"; "The New Adam"; "Introducing the Author"; "Quiz page"; "Readers' Page"; "Prize Story Content"; "Life on Saturn." Illustrated by Julian S. Krupa and Kenneth J. Reeve. Letters from J. Harvey Haggard, Chester S, Geier, and others. Tape or ghosts accross spine (see scan); hinges glue-meneded; spine faded; creasing; tanning; warped from poor stacking; minor loss at heel; a few short edge tears. Good to Very Good-.