Skylark Three
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| Skylark Three | |
 Dust-jacket from the first edition |
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| Author | Edward E. Smith, Ph.D. |
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| Illustrator | A. J. Donnell |
| Cover artist | A. J. Donnell |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Skylark |
| Genre(s) | Science fiction novel |
| Publisher | Fantasy Press |
| Publication date | 1948 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 246 pp |
| ISBN | NA |
| OCLC | 1225926 |
| Preceded by | The Skylark of Space |
| Followed by | Skylark of Valeron |
Skylark Three is a science fiction novel by author Edward E. Smith, Ph.D.. It was first published in book form in 1948 by Fantasy Press in an edition of 4,017 copies. It second book in Smith's Skylark series. The novel was originally serialized in the magazine Amazing Stories in 1930.
[edit] Plot introduction
The novel concerns Richard Seaton and his allies who have encounters with aliens while fighting DuQuesne and the Fenachrone.
[edit] Publication history
- 1930, USA, Amazing Stories, Pub date August 1930, serialized magazine publication in 3 parts
- 1948, USA, Fantasy Press, Pub date 1948, Hardback
- 1962, Germany, Terra, Pub Date 1962, Hardback, as Aus den Tiefen des Alls
- 1966, USA, Pyramid Books, Pub date 1966, Paperback
- 1984, USA, Berkley Books ISBN 0-425-06596-0, Pub date April 1984, Paperback
- 1986, UK, Grafton ISBN 0-586-03947-3, Pub date October 1986, Paperback
- 2007, Project Gutenberg, original magazine version, including the epilogue and a letter to the editor, criticizing the science, from John W. Campbell.
[edit] References
- Brown, Charles N.; William G. Contento. The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998). Retrieved on 2008-03-13.
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd., 236.
- Tuck, Donald H. (1978). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent, 398. ISBN 0-911682-22-8.
