Language: English
Published by Advent Publishrs, Chicago, IL, 1966
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bjo (illustrator). 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj in mylar (price unclipped); owner's stamp; 272 clean, unmarked pages, with index and a bibliography of Smith's writings. With a PHD and lifelong career in chemistry, "Doc" Smith applied both his scientific training and abundant imagination to his writing, producing innovative works that served as a quantum leap from 19th century adventure fantasy to the sophisticated science fiction novels of today. Ellik and Evans have provided an informative guide, arranged alphabetically for each series, so we can enjoy the who, what, when, where, and how of these enduring stories.