Comet, May 1941

Overview:

  • Title: Comet, May 1941
  • Author: Orlin Tremaine
  • Year: 2013
  • ISBN-10: 9781936720712
  • Publisher: Pulp Tales Press
  • Price: $15.00
  • Pages: 129
  • Binding: Trade Paperback
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: Comet, May 1941
  • Notes:
    • This is a print-on-demand facsimile reprint of the first issue of the pulp magazine of the same time.
    • No printing date, or price listed anywhere in or on this magazine. Price and printing date from Amazon.com as of 2015-01-31.
    • Comet: Stories of Super Time and Space on the cover only. This magazine is called Comet only on the contents page, in the magazine's indicia, and on the page's header.
    • F. Orlin Tremaine is given editor's credit only on the front cover, on the lower left, see image, and then only as Orlin Tremaine.
    • "Sky Trap" by Frank Belknap Long is listed on the cover as being part of this issue's contents, but it is not, it would appear in the next issue instead.
    • The Spacean is usually a faux five page newssheet, with faux advertisements. In this issue it simulates a newspaper extra detailing an interplanetary battle. With advertisements.
    • Artists are given a group credit only on the contents page, and credit is given for each illustration per their signatures.
    • Issues were originally $0.20 in 1940.