Chronicles of the Lensmen, Volume 1 (Triplanetary, First Lensman, Galactic Patrol )
First three books in one - Interplanetary - First Lensman - Galactic Patrol This book collects the first half of the first - and one of the most famous --space epics of all time. With these books "Doc" Smith laid the foundation for all science fiction to come, crediting what David Weber "the...
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First three books in one - Interplanetary - First Lensman - Galactic Patrol This book collects the first half of the first - and one of the most famous --space epics of all time. With these books "Doc" Smith laid the foundation for all science fiction to come, crediting what David Weber "the great archetypes of the genre".
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781568658049 (1568658044)
Publish date: June 1st 1998
Publisher: SFBC Science Fiction
Pages no: 709
Edition language: English
George Lucas and the creators of the Silver Age Green Lantern both owe Doc Smith's estate some fat cash. Here's why:The Lensmen are, to put it simply, a galactic police force armed with starships and most of all, the Lens. The Lens is a large gemlike object set into a wristband that allows the wie...
Don't trust my rating of this book; it's part of my childhood, when I read it over and over again, and I have no way of objectively rating it.For reasons I no longer recall, I got rid of these books at some point, probably during a house move when I was trying to de-clutter. I found all seven in the...
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