Wonder Stories, October 1932

Overview:

• Title: Wonder Stories, October 1932
• Author: Hugo Gernsback
• Year: 1932
• Publisher: Stellar Publishing Corporation
• Price: $0.25
• Pages: 100
• Binding: bedsheet
• Type: MAGAZINE
• Title Reference: The Planet of Youth
• Notes:
  • Page numbers run 385-480.
  • Contents page states publication on the 3rd of the preceding month.
  • Library of Congress copyright record shows publication date 1932-09-01
  • Cover illustrates "Master of the Asteroid."
  • Cover art is not credited; signature "Paul" on the artwork.
  • Interior art is credited at the start of each story.
  • Story art for "The Planet of Youth" on page 390 is credited to and signed "Paul."
  • Story art for "Outcasts from Mars" on page 406 is credited to and signed "Paul."
  • Story art for "Chicago 2042 A.D." on page 416 is credited to and signed "Paul." The story title is thus at the start of the story, but includes a comma "Chicago, 2042 A.D." on the contents page and on the story page headers.
  • Story art for "Master of the Asteroid" on page 434 is credited to "Paul"; no signature found on the artwork.
  • Story art for "The Man of Stone" on page 440 is credited to and signed "Paul."
  • Story art for "The Death of Iron (Part 2 of 4)" on page 446 is credited to and signed "Paul."
  • "Prize Winning Letters" reproduce the top three letters submitted in response to the cover contest in the July 1932 issue. None of these are by known authors.
  • Drawn portraits (uncredited) of the authors appear with each story; they are unsigned except for those of Coblentz and Stangland which are signed "B."
  • "What Is Your Science Knowledge?" is a list of questions about science facts. With each is listed the story page number on which the answer can be found.
  • "The Reader Speaks" is a letters column.
  • "Science Questions and Answers" is also a letters feature, but deals more narrowly with science questions.
  • The full text and images of this edition are available at The Internet Archive.