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Subtitled "America's Best Science Fiction Anthology," this thick, premium-sized pulp issue showcases a beautiful rocket shipwreck cover painted by legendary artist Earle Bergey.
This specific volume is a holy grail for classic sci-fi collectors, packing an absolute powerhouse lineup of the genre's greatest masters. It features the premier reprint of Jack Williamson's short novel "Gateway to Paradise" alongside definitive early stories by the "Big Three" of science fiction: Robert A. Heinlein, Isaac Asimov, and Ray Bradbury.
The front cover shows moderate wear including creasing, corner blunting, and surface scuffing, but retaining readable colours and intact attachment. The back cover exhibits toning, staining, and pencil writing. The spine shows tanning and wear consistent with a well-read copy.
- Wonder Story Annual #1 - 1953
- Issue: 1953 Edition (Volume 2, No. 1)
- Item Condition: Good
- Main Story: "Gateway to Paradise"
- Cover Artist: Ed "Emsh" Emshwiller
- Featured Authors: Ray Bradbury, Robert A. Heinlein, Henry Kuttner, and Isaac Asimov
- Publisher: Best Books, Inc.