Sense of Wonder Science Fiction

Overview:

  • Title: Sense of Wonder Science Fiction
  • Author: Forrest J Ackerman
  • Year: 1993
  • ISBN-10: 0895560941
  • Publisher: Sirius Science Fiction
  • Price: $350.00
  • Pages: 423+[4]
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: Out Around Rigel
  • Notes:
    • This is a "Revised hardcover" edition of the Ackerman-edited 1982 Bantam paperback original, Gosh! Wow! (Sense of Wonder) Science Fiction.
    • On copyright page: "First edition, paperback, published 1981 by Bantam Books", "Revised hardcover, Sirius Science Fiction, all text copyright (c) 1993 by Forrest J Ackerman", "All illustrations copyright (c) 1993 by E.J. Gold" and ISBN.
    • On the "Collophon" page (4th un-numbered page following page 423) are the signatures of editor Forrest J Ackerman and illustrator E. J. Gold, plus "This book was printed in an edition of two-hundred and twenty-five copies. The regular edition consists of two-hundred copies printed with an original serigraph frontispiece. The deluxe edition consists of twenty-five copies printed with an original serigraph frontispiece and also includes an original hors texte serigraph of the same image with full margins, signed and numbered by the artist."
    • On the 2nd and 3rd un-numbered pages following page 423 is a "List of Illustrations by E.J. Gold", which lists the frontispiece plus 60 interior illustrations.
    • Price is from publisher's web site http://www.gatewaysbooksandtapes.com/books/sirius-sf.html.