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• 2 • About The Wrap-around Cover • essay by uncredited
• 3 • Preface (Space Art) • essay by Kerry O'Quinn
• 8 •  from The Book of Popular Science, 1924 • (1924) • interior artwork by unknown
• 9 • In The Beginning • essay by William K. Hartmann
• 10 •  from Drowsy, 1914 • (1914) • interior artwork by Angus Macdonall
• 12 •  from Splendour of the Heavens, 1927 • (1927) • interior artwork by H. C. Seppings Wright [as by H. Seppings Wright]
• 13 •  from Cosmopolitan, 1905 • (1905) • interior artwork by William R. Leigh [as by W. R. Leigh]
• 15 •  from Off on a Comet, 1877 • (1877) • interior artwork by Paul Philippoteaux [as by P. Phillipoteaux]
• 16 •  from Splendour of the Heavens, 1927 • (1927) • interior artwork by Scriven Bolton
• 17 •  from Journey in Other Worlds, 1894 • (1894) • interior artwork by Dan Beard
• 18 •  from Honeymoon in Space, 1900 • (1900) • interior artwork by Stanley L. Wood [as by Stanley Wood]
• 19 •  The Earth, Seen from the Moon's Surface • interior artwork by Charles Bittinger
• 21 • The Masters of Space Art: Chesley Bonestell • essay by Ron Miller
• 21 •  The surface of Mercury (from The Conquest of Space) • (1949) • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
• 22 •  Assembling the Mars expedition (Collier's spaceflight series) • (1954) • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell