Skylark of Valeron
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| Skylark of Valeron | |
 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 | 1949 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 252 pp |
| ISBN | NA |
| OCLC | 1104978 |
| Preceded by | Skylark Three |
| Followed by | Skylark DuQuesne |
Skylark of Valeron is a science fiction novel by author Edward E. Smith, Ph.D.. It was first published in book form in 1949 by Fantasy Press in an edition of 4,958 copies. It is the third book in Smith's Skylark series. The novel was originally serialized in the magazine Astounding beginning in 1934.
[edit] Plot introduction
The novel concerns Richard Seaton and Marty Crane, who reach new heights in superscience while fighting Blackie DuQuesne.
[edit] Publication history
- 1934, USA, Astounding, Pub date August 1934, serialized magazine publication in 3 parts
- 1949, USA, Fantasy Press, Pub date 1949, Hardback
- 1964, Germany, Terra, Pub Date 1964, Hardback, as Im Jenseits Verschollen
- 1963, USA, Pyramid Books, Pub date 1963, Paperback
- 1980, USA, Berkley Books, Pub date 1980, Paperback
[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.
