Astounding Science Fiction – October, 1942 (Featuring “First Lunar Landing”, by Lester del Rey) [August von Munchausen]

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THE WARBLER

By Murray Leinster

An old favorite of science fiction returns – with a tale of a robot that had patience, a brain adequate to its task, and a slow-working, patient urge to self-destruction.

Illustration by Pasilang R. Isip, for “The Warbler”, by Murray Leinster (p. 85).

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References

August von Munchausen, at Sammler (Collecting)

Vacation in the Golden Age, by Jamie Todd RubinEpisode 40: October 1942 – George O. Smith makes his Astounding debut. Also stories by A. E. van Vogt, Lester Del Rey, Malcolm Jameson, and L. Ron Hubbard’s last Astounding appearance for 5 years.”

 

Astounding Science Fiction – December, 1942 (Featuring “The Weapon Shop”, by A.E. van Vogt) [Hubert Rogers]

“The finest energy weapons in the known universe.”

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Illustration by William A. Kolliker, for “The Weapon Shop” (p. 9)

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Illustration by William A. Kolliker for “The Weapon Shop” (p. 22)

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Illustration by Paul Orban, for Edna Mayne Hull’s story “The Flight That Failed” (p. 29)

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Illustration by Charles Schneeman, for Frank Bellknap Long’s story “To Follow Knowledge” (p. 87)

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Illustration by Pasilang R. Isip, for Robert Moore Williams’ story “Johnny Had a Gun” (p. 99)