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“The Ghastly Future of Man if He Uses the Atom for War!” reads the tagline for Rog Phillips’ “So Shall He Reap!” A thoughtful cover for ‘Amazing Stories’ by Arnold Kohn illustrates a new moral dilemma borne of the 1940’s advances in science and warfare. Amazing Stories – August 1947

Underwater danger awaits, as a fearsome fish creature flails menacingly on this April 1940 'Amazing Stories' cover.

An elongated emissary greets two would-be space pioneers on this June 1940 'Amazing Stories' cover. Cover art by Julian Krupa.

The Green Man strikes a regal pose on this October 1946 copy of Amazing Stories.

The Woolworth Building suffers a direct hit from an encroaching planetary freeze on this January 1929 issue of Amazing Stories. Cover art by the perrenial Frank R. Paul.

Amazing Stories embraced Art Deco stylings for a short spell in the mid 30's, and left us with a few remarkable images. Amazing Stories - January 1935 issue. Cover art by Leo Morey.

Vintage subscription card from 1938 for Amazing Stories magazine - just 6 big issues for a $1.00!

Pick up an old issue of Amazing Stories and you're likely to see an amazing cover painting, sure, but the back covers often hold equal enchantment, like this detailed view of a space ship in our not-too-distant future! Back cover - Amazing Stories - December 1939 issue.

For a spell, Amazing Stories featured photo covers, but the results were often less than amazing. It wasn't before long that they switched back to the more over-the-top painted fantasy covers. Amazing Stories - June 1938 issue. Cover photograph by Horace Hime, Frank Lewis, Inc.

For a spell, Amazing Stories featured photo covers (see next image), but the results were often less than amazing. It wasn't before long that they switched back to the more over-the-top painted fantasy covers like this December 1938 classic by Robert Fuqua. Amazing Stories - December 1938 issue.