Captain Future, Summer 1940
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Overview:
- Title: Captain Future, Summer 1940
- Author: Mort Weisinger
- Year: 1940
- Publisher: Better Publications, Inc.
- Price: $0.15
- Pages: 132
- Binding: pulp
- Type: MAGAZINE
- Title Reference: Captain Future - 1940
- Notes:
- Vol 1, No 3.
- Publication date from Ashley's "The Time Machines."
- Page numbers run 3-130.
- The Editor is not credited.
- Cover art is not credited; the artwork shows no signature.
- Interior art is not credited.
- Story art for "Captain Future's Challenge (Complete Novel)" on pages 14-15, 21, 31, and 47 is signed "HWesso"; that on pages 17, 19, 23, 28, 35, 39, and 43 shows no signature.
- Story art for "Lunar Parasites" on page 100 is signed "Marchioni"; the small illustration on page 103 is not signed.
- Story art for "Death at the Observatory" on page 106 shows no signature.
- Story art for "The Human Termites (Part 3 of 4)" on page 113 is signed "Paul." Two small illustrations of characters in the story on pages 114 and 115 are not signed.
- "The Futuremen" is described as a column giving background on characters in the stories. It is fictional but is written as fact.
- "The Worlds of Tomorrow" gives fictitious information on locations in space, but is written as if factual. This month's entry describes Neptune. A diagram is included.
- "Do You Believe?" uses cartoon presentation to argue against several commonly believed ideas.
- "Under Observation" is a letters column.