Air Wonder Stories, November 1929

Overview:

  • Title: Air Wonder Stories, November 1929
  • Author: Hugo Gernsback
  • Year: 1929
  • Publisher: Stellar Publishing Corporation
  • Price: $0.25
  • Pages: 100
  • Binding: bedsheet
  • Type: MAGAZINE
  • Title Reference: The Second Shell
  • Notes:
    • Volume 1—No. 5
    • Page numbers run 385-480.
    • Contents page states publication on the 10th of the preceding month.
    • Cover illustrates "Cities in the Air."
    • Cover art is not credited; signature "Paul" is on the artwork.
    • Interior art is not credited.
    • Story art for "Cities in the Air (Part 1 of 2)" on pages 390 and 397 shows no signature. Art on page 404 is reproduced from the February 1922 issue of Science and Invention and shows no signature; it is titled "10,000 Years Hence: A Prediction."
    • Story art for "When Space Ripped Open" on page 412 is signed "Paul."
    • Story art for "Suitcase Airplanes" on page 424 is signed "Paul."
    • Story art for "Beyond the Aurora" on page 430 is signed "Paul."
    • Story art for "The Second Shell" on page 442 is signed "Paul."
    • Story art for "The Crystal Ray" on page 452 is signed "S. Strother."
    • Drawn portraits (uncredited) of the authors appear with each story; each is signed "B" except for that of Wilkins which is unsigned.
    • "What Is Your Knowledge of Aviation?" is a list of questions about aviation. With each is listed the story page number on which the answer can be found.
    • "The Reader Airs His Views" is a letters column.
    • "Aviation Forum" is also a letters feature, but deals more narrowly with aviation questions.
    • The full text and images of this edition are available at The Internet Archive.