Thrilling Wonder Stories - 89 Digital Issues - 3 Disc Set
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THRILLING WONDER STORIES - 89 Digital IssuesOffered today is a really nice collection of 89 digital issues of the popular science fiction pulp magazine Thrilling Wonder Stories. Each issue has been digitally scanned, cover-to-cover, and contain all the advertisements, letters to the editor, illustrations, etc and of course, all the great stories.Every effort has been made to use the best available copies for scanning. Many issues have been fully restored with whiter pages that the originals. Others are just straight scans, brown pulp paper and all. A few are less than perfect. However, all issues are completely legible and readable. All the covers have been restored and double page illustrations have all been rendered accurately.Thrilling Wonder Stories got it's start in 1929 as Science Wonder Stories. The title was launched by pioneer sci-fi publisher Hugo Gernsback after he lost control of his first publication, Amazing Stories, through bankruptcy. In 1930, Gernsback merged Science Wonder Stories with a companion magazine called Air Wonder Stories to create simply Wonder Stories. For a time in the early 1930s, Wonder Stories was the best science fiction magazine on the stands. By 1936, however, Gernsback's fortunes had waned again and he was forced to sell Wonder Stories to a competitor, Beacon Publications. Several Beacon magazines
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