The 1985 Annual World’s Best SF is a collection of standout science fiction stories from various renowned authors, edited by Donald A. Wollheim. This anthology presents imaginative tales exploring human nature, futuristic worlds, and social commentary through the lens of speculative fiction. The collection includes stories such as "The Picture Man" by John Dalmas, "Cash Crop" by Connie Willis, "We Remember Babylon" by Ian Watson, "What Makes Us Human" by Stephen R. Donaldson, "Salvador" by Lucius Shepard, "Press Enter" by John Varley, "The Aliens Who Knew, I Mean, Everything" by George Alec Effinger, "Bloodchild" by Octavia E. Butler, "The Coming of the Goonga" by Gary W. Shockley, and "Medra" by Tanith Lee. Each story delves into complex themes, often blending technology with the human condition, offering a mix of thought-provoking narratives and compelling characters.
 
This hardcover edition is in Very Good condition, showing only minor wear and light toning consistent with age. The pages are clean and intact, with no markings. A well-preserved copy for its age, ideal for collectors or enthusiasts of classic science fiction.