THEY CAME FROM OUTER SPACE: 12 CLASSIC SCIENCE FICTION TALES THAT BECAME MAJOR MOTION PICTURES
Language: English
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1981
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
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An anthology collecting twelve stories that became movies; Dr. Cyclops by Henry Kuttner; Who Goes There by John W. Campbell, filmed as The Thing From Another Planet; Farewell to the Master by Harry Bates, filmed as The Day the Earth Stood Still; The Fog Horn by Ray Bradbury, filmed as The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms; plus eight more for the films Target Earth, This Islang Earth, Invasion of the Saucermen, The Fly, The Tenth Victim, 2001:A Space Odyssey, Death Race 2000, and A boy and His Dog. Thirty-two pages of film stills. The trade issue with $11.95 Doubleday issue price on the front flap. Introduction by Ray Bradbury. Gutter code W4 on page 363 indicating printing date of January, 1981. No statement of First Edition as the trade issue used the same printed sheets as the book club issue. Small sticker fixed to the title page. Fine in fine dust jacket with the merest hint of edge rubbing.
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- Title
- THEY CAME FROM OUTER SPACE: 12 CLASSIC SCIENCE FICTION TALES THAT BECAME MAJOR MOTION PICTURES
- Author
- Wynorski, Jim, editor
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY
- Publication year
- 1981
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0385185022
- ISBN 13
- 9780385185028
- Edition
- First trade edition, first printing.
- Seller catalogs
- Science Fiction, Fantasy, Supernatural
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