Galaxy Science Fiction Digest - July 1955

Description: Galaxy Science Fiction Digest - July 1955 - Featuring "Orbital Rocket Launching from Flying Wing" by Willy Ley Step back into the golden age of science fiction with this July 1955 issue of Galaxy Science Fiction, featuring visionary aerospace writer Willy Ley's essay "Orbital Rocket Launching from Flying Wing." Ley’s groundbreaking exploration of mid-20th-century space exploration technology offers a fascinating glimpse into the era's scientific optimism and ingenuity. This issue is packed with innovative stories, essays, and illustrations, making it a treasure for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage science fiction. Features and Details:Publication Name: Galaxy Science FictionIssue: July 1955Format: Digest-sized magazine (7 1/4" x 5 1/4")Pages: 144Special Attributes: Vintage Pulp Magazine Condition: This issue is in good condition, especially considering its age and storage history:Spine and Binding: Tight, with clean staples ensuring integrity.Cover: Shows some dirt around the edges but remains vibrant and intact.Interior Pages: Pulp paper is yellowed, as expected for a vintage publication, but all pages are intact and legible.Storage History: Stored in a basement for over 60 years and well-preserved despite its age. This is an excellent collector's piece for fans of mid-century science fiction, space exploration history, or those who appreciate the pulp era of publishing.Item Specifics:Title: Galaxy Science Fiction DigestIssue Date: July 1955Publisher: GalaxyPublication Year: 1955Era: 1950sLanguage: EnglishSpecial Attributes: Pulp Magazine, VintageGenre: Science FictionTopic: Science Fiction, Aerospace TechnologyCondition: Good, with minor wear and expected yellowing of pages

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