WOOD, WALLACE (WALLACE ALLAN WOOD ) — Wallace Wood Portfolio

New York, NY: Wallace Wood, 1970. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Stapled wraps. Illustrated by Wallace Wood. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized booklet with illustrated self covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the covers have some beginning bumping and wear. The front cove has some light toning and foxing, especially to the edges. The text pages are clean and bright. "Between 1957 and 1967, Wood produced both covers and interiors for more than 60 issues of the science-fiction digest Galaxy Science Fiction, illustrating such authors as Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, Jack Finney, C. M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl, Robert Silverberg, Robert Sheckley, Clifford D. Simak and Jack Vance. He painted six covers for Galaxy Science Fiction Novels between 1952 and 1958. His gag cartoons appeared in the men's magazines Dude, Gent and Nugget. He inked the first eight months of the 1958–1961 syndicated comic strip Sky Masters of the Space Force, penciled by Jack Kirby. Wood expanded into book illustrations, including for the picture-cover editions (though not the dust-jacket editions) of titles in the 1959 Aladdin Books reissues of Bobbs Merrill's 1947 "Childhood of Famous Americans" series. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .