Amazing Stories, Vol. 1, No. 9

Editor December 1926 issue of Amazing Stories. Contents include serials and short fiction: H.G. Wells' "The First Men in the Moon" (Part 1), a three-part serial featuring explorers discovering intelligent insect life underground on the moon; Edwin Balmer and William B. MacHarg's "The Man Higher Up," a scientific detective story; Kaiv's "The Time Eliminator"; A. Hyatt Verrill's "Through the Crater's Rim," a polar exploration tale; Augusta Bissiri's "The Lord of the Winds"; Samuel M. Sargent Jr.'s "The Telepathic Pick-Up"; Charles S. Wolfe's "The Educated Harpoon"; Fitz-James O'Brien's reprinted classic "The Diamond Lens"; and Garrett P. Serviss' "The Second Deluge" (Part 2), concluding a world-deluge catastrophe serial. The issue emphasizes fantastic science concepts and extraterrestrial/dimensional adventure.