| 0 | - | cover | 1 | pencils: Mitch O'Connell; inks: Mitch O'Connell; colors: Mitch O'Connell | |
| 1 | - | blank page(s) | 2 | | |
| 2 | Pulp Fiction Library Mystery in Space | illustration | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 3 | - | illustration | 1 | | |
| 4 | Pulp Fiction Library Mystery in Space | credits, title page | 1 | | |
| 5 | - | credits, title page | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 6 | Table of Contents | table of contents | 2 | letters: typeset | |
| 7 | Getting Your Dime's Worth | text article | 1 | script: Larry Niven | |
| 8 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert | |
| 9 | Chapter One "A World Liberated by Science" Past Visions of the Future | text article | 1 | script: Stuart Moore | |
| 10 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Sy Barry | |
| 11 | The Rocket Lanes of Tomorrow | comic story | 2 | script: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Simon; letters: Howard Ferguson | |
| 12 | Mr Future | comic story | 5 | script: Jack Schiff, Mort Weisinger, Bernie Breslauer; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Dick Sprang | H. G. Wells |
| 13 | If the Sun Went Out! | comic story | 2 | script: Jack Schiff, Mort Weisinger, Bernie Breslauer; pencils: Virgil Finlay; inks: Virgil Finlay | |
| 14 | Columbus of Space | comic story | 4 | script: Jack Schiff, George Kashdan, Bernie Breslauer; pencils: Virgil Finlay; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Howard Sherman | Tommy Tomorrow |
| 15 | If an Invading Sun Menaced Earth! | comic story | 2 | pencils: Virgil Finlay; inks: Virgil Finlay | |
| 16 | How Television Will Change Your Future | comic story | 4 | script: Jack Schiff, Mort Weisinger, Bernie Breslauer; pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos | |
| 17 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Virgil Finlay; inks: Virgil Finlay | |
| 18 | Chapter Two "Doom Before Us... and Behind Us" The Writer and Artists of DC Science Fiction | text article | 1 | script: Stuart Moore | |
| 19 | Spores from Space! | comic story | 8 | script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Frank Frazetta; inks: Frank Frazetta | |
| 20 | The Comet Peril! | comic story | 10 | script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson | |
| 21 | The Man With 100 Lives! | comic story | 8 | script: Manly Wade Wellman; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Ray Burnley; letters: Gaspar Saladino | |
| 22 | Girl in the Golden Flower | comic story | 5.67 | script: Robert Starr; pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Sy Barry | |
| 23 | The Mad Planet | comic story | 6 | script: Sid Gerson; pencils: Virgil Finlay; inks: Virgil Finlay | |
| 24 | I Was a Cop from Outer Space! | comic story | 8 | pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira; letters: Pat Gordon | |
| 25 | I Hunted Big Game in Outer Space | comic story | 7.67 | pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick Cardy | |
| 26 | I Found the City Under the Sea | comic story | 8 | pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Jack Kirby | |
| 27 | The Counterfeit Earth! | comic story | 6 | script: Otto Binder; pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert | |
| 28 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney | Colonel Tommy Tomorrow, Brent Wood |
| 29 | Chapter Three "What Faith! What Courage" DC's Futuristic Heroes | text article | 1 | script: Stuart Moore | |
| 30 | The Exile of Space | comic story | 10 | script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson | Chris KL-99 |
| 31 | The Day the World Melted | comic story | 7.67 | script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella | Commander Artho, Commando Lyle, The Master of Doom, Ora, Ultimo |
| 32 | The Hotrods of Space! | comic story | 5.67 | script: Otto Binder; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney | Colonel Tommy Tomorrow, Brent Wood |
| 33 | Lights, Camera -- Invasion! | comic story | 6 | script: John Broome; pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Joe Giella | Adam Blake, Captain Comet |
| 34 | The Robinson Crusoe of Space! | comic story | 5.67 | script: Otto Binder; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Bernard Sachs | Space-Cabby |
| 35 | The Case of the Counterfeit Credits! | comic story | 7.67 | script: John Broome; pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: Bernard Sachs | Star Hawkins, Ilda |
| 36 | The Weapon That Swallowed Men! | comic story | 8.67 | script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson | Alanna Strange, Adam Strange |
| 37 | The Lost City of Los Angeles! | comic story | 8.67 | script: John Broome; pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson | Gardner Grayle, Douglas Herald, Marene Herald, Hollis Hobard, Wayne Hobard, Bryndon |
| 38 | What Happened on Sirius-4? | comic story | 7.67 | script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Sid Greene; inks: Sid Greene | Homer Glint, Rick Purvis, Karel Sorensen |
| 39 | The Valley of 1,000 Dooms | comic story | 8.67 | script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Howard Purcell | Space Ranger, Rick Starr |
| 40 | Ultra the Multi-Alien | comic story | 8.67 | script: Dave Wood; pencils: Lee Elias; inks: Lee Elias | Ace Arn, Ultra |
| 41 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson | |
| 42 | Chapter Four "Upward and Onward" Modern Space Opera | text article | 1 | script: Stuart Moore | |
| 43 | Brief Encounter | comic story | 3 | script: Mimai Kin; pencils: Trevor Von Eeden; inks: Carl Potts; colors: Bob LeRose; letters: Todd Klein; editing: Joe Orlando, Jack C. Harris | |
| 44 | Passages | comic story | 1 | script: Len Wein; pencils: Joe Staton; inks: Joe Staton; letters: Todd Klein | |
| 45 | Gremlins | comic story | 3 | script: Len Wein; pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; letters: Ben Oda | |
| 46 | The One That Matters | comic story | 3 | script: Paul Levitz; pencils: Dan Spiegle; inks: Dan Spiegle; letters: John Costanza | |
| 47 | Killing Time | comic story | 7 | script: Gerry Conway; pencils: Tom Yeates; inks: Tom Yeates; letters: Gaspar Saladino | |
| 48 | Certified Safe! | comic story | 7 | script: Arnold Drake; pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; letters: Ben Oda | |
| 49 | Dream Boat | comic story | 8 | script: Bruce Jones; pencils: Rick Veitch; inks: Tom Yeates; letters: Todd Klein | |
| 50 | The Stars of the DC Universe Can Also Be Found in These Books | promo (ad from the publisher) | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 51 | - | illustration | 3.63 | | |
| 52 | - | promo (ad from the publisher) | 1 | pencils: Carmine Infantino | Adam Strange |