Golden Age of Science Fiction HC #1-1ST FN 2019 Stock Image

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Menu Golden Age of Science Fiction HC #1-1ST FN 2019 Stock Image Grade FN Year 2019 Publisher Pen and Sword This is a mid grade item. It will have enough minor defects that it is in clearly worse condition than a brand new freshly published comic, magazine, or book. Allowed defects for this grade include: a spine split of less than half an inch, minor water spotting or other residue, impacted corners, and an accumulation or spine stresses that may break color. An item could be assigned this grade due to either an accumulation of minor defects or one or two moderate defects. Description 1st printing. By John Wade. A Journey into Space with 1950s Radio, TV, Movies, Comics, and Books John Wade grew up in the 1950s, a decade that has since been dubbed the "golden age of science fiction." For him, the super-accuracy and amazing technical quality of today's science fiction films pale into insignificance beside the radio, early TV and B-picture films about people who built rockets in their back gardens and flew them to lost planets, or tales of aliens who wanted to take over, if not our entire world, then at least our bodies. This book is a personal account of John Wade's fascination with the genre across all the entertainment media in which it appeared, the sort of stuff he reveled in as a young boy, and still enjoys today. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 240 pages, full color. Stock images The images shown in this listing are stock images provided to help you identify the item, but do n

• Publisher: Pen and Sword
• Year: 2019
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fair

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