OF WORLDS BEYOND - The Science of Science Fiction Writing
by Eshbach, Lloyd Arthur (editor) (E. E. Doc Smith; John W. Campbell; L. Sprague de Camp; Robert A. Heinlein; Jack Williamson; A. E. van Vogt; John Taine)
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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Synopsis
Of Worlds Beyond is a collection of essays about the techniques of writing science fiction, edited by Lloyd Arthur Eshbach. It was first published in 1947 by Fantasy Press in an edition of 1,262 copies. It has been reprinted by Advent in 1964 and by Dobson in 1965.
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- Bookseller
- W. Fraser Sandercombe (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 230129
- Title
- OF WORLDS BEYOND - The Science of Science Fiction Writing
- Author
- Eshbach, Lloyd Arthur (editor) (E. E. Doc Smith; John W. Campbell; L. Sprague de Camp; Robert A. Heinlein; Jack Williamson; A. E. van Vogt; John Taine)
- Illustrator
- John Stopa;
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Printing - First Thus
- Publisher
- Advent Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- speculative fiction; fantasy; future history; sf; future shock; time travel; space opera; sci-fi; exploration; aliens; invasion; first contact; rocket; robot; thriller;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Writing and Language;
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