Science fiction
Title:
Science fiction
JLCTITLE245:
Phil Hardy ; with contributions by Denis Gifford [and others] ; illustrations by the Kobal Collection.
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Morrow, 1984.
Physical Description:
400 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm.
ISBN:
9780688008420
Series:
General Note:
Ill. on lining papers.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 395) and index.
Contents:
The Early Years: innocent beginnings -- The Twenties: dark visions and brash adventure -- The Thirties: mad scientists and comic book heroes -- The Forties: science fiction eclipsed -- The Fifties: science fiction reborn -- The Sixties: science fiction becomes respectable -- The Seventies: big budgets and big bucks -- The Eighties: science fiction triumphant.