Exiles of Time
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| Exiles of Time | |
 Dust-jacket from the first edition |
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| Author | Nelson S. Bond |
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| Cover artist | James Gibson |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Science fiction novel |
| Publisher | Prime Press |
| Publication date | 1949 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 183 pp |
| ISBN | NA |
| OCLC | 2629453 |
Exiles of Time is a science fiction novel by author Nelson S. Bond. It was first published in book form in 1949 by Prime Press in an edition of 2,112 copies, of which 112 were signed, numbered and slipcased. The novel first appeared in the magazine Blue Book in May 1940.
[edit] Plot introduction
After a strange bloodstone amulet is found in an ancient Arabian tomb by archaeologists, the native employees of the expedition attack the others when they refuse to leave. One of the archaeologists, Lance Vidor, seeks refuge in tomb, where he is transported to a different point in the time circle of Earth. Vidor finds others who have been summoned to the the time period for the purpose of saving the Earth from an oncoming comet.
[edit] Publication history
- 1940, USA, Blue Book, Pub date May 1940, magazine
- 1949, USA, Prime Press OCLC 2629453, Pub date 1949, Hardback, first book publication
- 1965, USA, Paperback Library OCLC 5210664, Pub date 1965, Paperback
- 1967, Germany, Terra, Pub date 1967, Hardback, as Im Zeitexil
[edit] References
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd., 531.
- Crawford, Jr., Joseph H.; James J. Donahue and Donald M. Grant (1953). "333", A Bibliography of the Science-Fantasy Novel. Providence, RI: The Grandon Company, 13. OCLC 3924496.
- Tuck, Donald H. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent, 56. ISBN 0-911682-20-1.
