August Derleth [ed]; David H. Keller; Jack Williamson; et al. — Beachheads in Space

[New York], Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1952. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this collection of science fiction stories written by the likes of Jack Williamson, Isaac Asimov, and David H. Keller, edited by August Derleth. The first edition of this collection. Many of the works were previously published in science fiction magazines such as 'Astounding Science Fiction&apos. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. This anthology of science fiction stories was edited by August Derleth, and features many exciting science fiction stories on themes such as exploration, invasions, and space travel. Contributors include Jack Williamson, L. Sprague de Camp and Isaac Asimov, with an original work from David H. Keller titled 'The Star&apos. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally excellent with only slight fading to the spine, and minor bumping to the tail of the boards. The wrap is sound with sunning to the spine with loss to the tail, minor handling marks to the rear and the odd chip and small tear to the extremities. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Good.