Captain Future, Fall 1941

Overview:

  • Title: Captain Future, Fall 1941
  • Author: Oscar J. Friend
  • Year: 2016
  • ISBN-10: 9781597985772
  • Publisher: Adventure House
  • Price: $14.95
  • Pages: 130
  • Binding: pulp
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: Captain Future, Fall 1941
  • Notes:
    • Print-on-demand facsimile of the original Captain Future pulp magazine. Reprint of volume 3, number 2, whole issue 8.
    • Cover states that the title of this magazine is Captain Future Man of Tomorrow while the contents page lists the magazine as Captain Future: Wizard of Science, only Captain Future is used.
    • All artwork is unsigned, credit is assigned per the artist's signature.
    • The Lost World of Time also has twenty-one drop-down thumbnail illustrations. These illustrations open each chapter of the novel and are migratory, having appeared in multiple issues of Thrilling's sf magazines.
    • The Lost World of Time also has character portraits of the novel's major characters on p 17 (Captain Future), p 21 (Luren, Zikal, Ahla, Darnur), p 23 (Otho), p 25 (Grag), and p 37 (Simon Wright, the Living Brain). These illustrations are also migratory, and are not listed.
    • "Under Observation" is this magazine's letter column, and it starts off with half page essay by Sergeant Saturn. Saturn is a house name, and it is usually used by the editor.
    • The atlas on page 104 is unsigned. The illustration on page 95 is a bisected view of Captain Future's spaceship "The Comet".
    • The contents page indicia lists the original printing date of September 1941.