Science fiction of the 20th century : an illustrated history /
The author recounts science fictions publishing history, from its beginning in the fabled pulp magazines of the 1920s to its growth spurt in the digests of the 1950s to the rise of the paperback novel in the 1960s to the current state of affairs, in which movie and TV spin-offs account for a growing...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Portland, Ore : New York :
Collectors Press ; Distributed to the U.S. book trade by Universe Pub. through St. Martin's Press,
[1999], ©1999
Portland, Ore : New York : Collectors Press ; Distributed to the U.S. book trade by Universe Publishing through St. Martin's Press, c1999 Portland, Ore. : New York : c1999 Portland, Ore. : New York : c1999 |
| Edition: | 1st American ed |
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Table of Contents:
- The future is here : it's 1901
- Isn't it Amazing?
- No, it's wonderful!
- Astounding, the class act
- Stellar companions and dwarf stars
- The major moons of Jupiter
- And the minor
- Good things in small packages
- Bound to be read
- Future dreams
- The death of science fiction?
- For sale : the future