Beyond the Gaslight : Science in Popular Fiction 1895-1905 / Hilary and Dik Evans ; with Ill. from the Mary Evans Picture Library by Hilary and Dik Evans - 1977

Vanguard Press. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover.

New York: The Vanguard Press, Inc, 1977. HC. very good+ w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0814907822 Several ingredients of later science fiction here make their first appearance, gaining additional impact from the period setting. 160pp.

New York: Vanguard Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1977. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0814907822 . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 160 pages .

Vanguard Press, 1977-03-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.8000 9.7000 7.5000. Dust jacket and edges shows shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.

Vanguard Press, 1977-03-01. Hardcover. Like New.

Vanguard Press, Inc.. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Very Good dust jacket. 1st US edition. (Science Fiction)

New York: Vanguard Press, 1977. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First American Edition. Ex lib. 160 pages, numerous b/w illustrations from the Mary Evans Picture Library; 4to, black boards. Tape marks cover, a few library stamps including withdrawn, illustrated back endpaper removed, good; contents near fine; Dust jacket very good-, label spine; light edgewear..

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: Vanguard Press, 1977. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Oversized hardcover in black cloth. First American edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. 160 pp. Illustrated throughout with reproductions of period illustrations. A survey of how the world of science, past, present , and future, appeared in popular fiction in the decade surrounding the turn of the 20th century. This was the heyday of Wells, Verne, Conan Doyle and namy other imaginative writings who gave their stories scientific twists.

New York: Vanguard Press, 1977. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First American Edition. 4to. 160 pp. Black boards lettered in silver on the spine; illustrated endpapers; illustrated throughout with black and white drawings. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Peter Pan Came from Outer Space, an essay by Dik and Hilary Evans; Science with the Dessert Course, an essay by Dik and Hilary Evans; When the World Froze, an essay by Dik and Hilary Evans; A Charlatan by Frank Harris; The Thames Valley Catastrophe by Grant Allan; The Aerial Brickfield by John Mills; A Corner in Lightning by George Griffith; The River of Death - The Doom of London by Fred M. White; London's Danger by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne; Around the World in Any Number of Ways, an essay by Dik and Hilary Evans; From Pole to Pole - a novelette by George Griffith; The Fate of the Firefly by Rev. J. M. Bacon; The Abduction of Alexandra Seine by Fred C. Smale; I Was As God,… Read More