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Overview: Vol 17, No 5.Contents:6 • Australano • novelette by Nelson Tremaine [as by Warner Van Lorne]28 • The Time Decelerator • short story by A. Macfadyen, Jr.39 • Two Scales • [A Study of the Solar System] • essay by John W. Campbell, Jr.44 • Frictional Losses • novelette by John W. Campbell, Jr. [as by Don A. Stuart]65 • The Virus • short story by R. DeWitt Miller74 • Pacifica • novella by Nat Schachner106 • Code of the Spaceways • short story by Clifton B. Kruse118 • The Train That Vanished • short story by R. R. Winterbotham127 • The Cometeers (Part 3 of 4) • [Legion of Space • 2] • serial by Jack Williamson155 • Looking Ahead • [Editorial (Astounding)] • essay by The Editor156 • Brass Tacks (Astounding Stories, July 1936) • [Brass Tacks] • essay by The Editor157 • Letters.【 PREVIOUS ISSUE ← July 1936 → NEXT ISSUE 】

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Publisher Street & Smith Publications, Inc.
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ISBN 135151482
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