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  • Publication: Science Fiction: An Illustrated HistoryPublication Record # 264065
  • Author: Sam J. Lundwall
  • Date: 1978-00-00
  • ISBN: 0-448-14414-X [978-0-448-14414-6]
  • Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
  • Price:
    $7.95?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 208
  • Format:
    tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
  • Type: NONFICTION
  • Cover: Science Fiction: An Illustrated History by Hans Arnold
  • Notes:
    • Likely published simultaneously with the hc edition: the copyright page (p. 4) states the ISBNs for both editions.
    • "First American edition 1978" is stated on the copyright page.
    • The copyright is assigned for the year 1977 to 'Sam Lundwall Fakta & Fantasi AB' on the copyright page.
    • The table of contents appears on p. 5.
    • A Bibliography of reference works is on p. 204, an Index on pp. 205-208.
    • Copiously illustrated: many film stills, but also some reproduced art and magazine covers.
    • The art is here only indexed when identifiable (most often it is not explicitly credited), so many artworks for non English magazine and book covers are still missing.
    • All illustrations but the colour plates on pp. 49-52, 69-72, 153-156 & 173-176 are black & white.
    • Price in Canada: $8.95.
    • "The illustration on the front of the cover is reproduced by kind permission of the artist, Hans Arnold." is stated on the back.
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